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Edwin Stanton

Edwin Stanton

Joined: May 29, 2024

Edwin Stanton has more than 25 years of experience with multiple awards for feature writing, game coverage and headline writing. Stanton served as executive sports editor of The Tuscaloosa News and is a graduate of the University of Alabama.

Alabama's Kristen White celebrates on third base during the Crimson Tide's game with UAB at the Crimson Classic on Friday at Rhoads Stadium.

Record-Breaking Sweep for Alabama Softball at Crimson Classic

Alabama records sixth straight run-rule win with sweep of UAB, Furman

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Alabama Guard Sarah Ashlee Barker (3) drives the lane against LSU at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Thursday, Feb 27, 2025.

Alabama Women's Basketball Wins Thriller Over LSU in Overtime

Essence Cody's block in final seconds clinches win over No. 7 Tigers.

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Alabama guard Aaliyah Nye led the Crimson Tide with 29 points in a 66-50 win against Auburn on Sunday.

Alabama Women’s Basketball Flips the Switch in Rivalry Game with Auburn 

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The switch flipped for the Alabama women’s basketball team late in the second quarter.  Trailing in-state rival Auburn 29-13, Sarah Ashlee B

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Lauren Johnson helped Alabama cruise to a pair of wins over Drake at the Easton Bama Bash on Saturday in Tuscaloosa.

Powerful Offense Carries Alabama Softball in Day 2 of Easton Bama Bash

Crimson Tide scored 31 runs in two games in blowout wins against Drake

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Alabama softball second baseman Kali Heivilin and the Crimson Tide split the first day of the Easton Bama Bash on Friday.

After Cold Start, Alabama Softball Warms Up at Bama Bash 

Alabama drops first game of Bama Bash to Virginia Tech, bounces back to throttle Southern Utah.

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Alabama guard Zaay Green and the Crimson Tide defeated Texas A&M 88-49 on Monday.
Basketball

Alabama Women's Basketball Puts the Pressure on Texas A&M

Crimson Tide routs Aggies by 39 points to earn fourth straight win.

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Alabama pitcher Riley Quick went three innings and allowed two hits with five strikeouts in the Crimson Tide's 19-3 win over Bradley on Saturday.
Baseball

Quick Work: Alabama pitcher back in action after injury, picks up win 

Riley Quick returned to the mound a year after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Alabama routed Bradley, 19-3.

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Alabama Crimson Tide pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) and the Crimson Tide dropped a 7-1 decision to Arizona on Saturday.

One Inning Makes All the Difference in Alabama Softball Game With Arizona

Wildcats score seven runs in fifth inning to hand Crimson Tide first loss of the season.

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Alabama's Larissa Preuitt (11) and the Crimson Tide took the morning game against Washington 7-3 at the Candrea Classic in Tuscon, Arizona.

Sorry, Dad. Kalen DeBoer’s Daughter, Alexis, hits first career homer in Huskies’ game with Alabama 

Thanks a lot, kid. Washington softball player Alexis DeBoer, daughter of Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer, belted a three-run home run against Alabama at the

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Alabama guard Aaliyah Nye (32) led the Crimson Tide with 22 points in a 72-57 win against Georgia on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025.

Big First Half Enough in Dominant Alabama Women's Basketball Win

Crimson Tide ends two-game skid with blowout of Georgia behind Nye's 22 first-half points.

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Feb 1, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide forward Aiden Sherrell (22) grabs a rebound against Georgia Bulldogs guard De'Shayne Montgomery (2) during the first half at Coleman Coliseum.

Aiden Sherrell Provides a Spark for Alabama Basketball against Georgia

6-foot-10 freshman hits career-high 12 points, including two 3-pointers in Crimson Tide win

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Alabama guard Aaliyah Nye (32) attempts a shot against South Carolina Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Basketball

Slow Start Too Much for No. 19 Alabama to Overcome against No. 2 South Carolina

Crimson Tide women's basketball team claws back from early deficit but can't break through against Gamecocks.

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