Athletics News
- Posted 11.30.22
- 9 minute read time
It鈥檚 understandable that Michele Graham Bradford unpacks memories of her late brother as if he were sitting beside her, smiling as she speaks. The recollections flow easily, sincere as the summer day is long. 鈥淗e meant the world to us,鈥� she said, 鈥渂ut every year we find out what he meant to other people, as well. He was just a great man.鈥�
- Posted 06.27.22
- 8 minute read time
Her Foust Hall office is adorned with jerseys and balls autographed by Tiger athletes. She refers to 乐播传媒鈥檚 coaches as 鈥渕y coaches.鈥� Her boss, Director of Athletics Kent Partridge, admits she is his department鈥檚 sole constant. 鈥淎nd thank the Good Lord for that,鈥� he said.
- Posted 03.17.22
- 12 minute read time
Ilia Dehodiuk never stops checking his phone. Never. 鈥淟iterally every minute,鈥� he says. He checks it each morning. While walking to class. Before practice. After practice. Before bed. Next day, same thing. He has to check. He must.
- Posted 08.26.20
- 3 minute read time
The 乐播传媒 has announced the appointment of Donald Smith as coach of its cheerleading team. Smith assumed the graduate assistant position in August, having spent the last five years in coaching and game day strategy roles.
- Posted 06.11.20
- 4 minute read time
The 乐播传媒 Board of Trustees has approved the naming of the athletic field on campus in honor of alumnus and trustee Terry J. Bunn of Tuscaloosa. The naming comes as the athletic field and Tiger Stadium undergo major renovations and upgrades planned for the coming months. The most visible upgrade thus far is the new synthetic turf.
- Posted 06.17.19
- 3 minute read time
The 乐播传媒 has announced that Kylee Koch will lead the varsity cheerleading team, filling the vacancy as the team prepares for summer cheer camp in July. Koch is a 2019 graduate of 乐播传媒 and will continue her studies in pursuit of a master鈥檚 degree in integrated marketing communications. She brings to the role seven years of cheer and tumbling coaching and instruction, as well as a career focus in communications.