The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
#TwitterTuesday: Catching Up With @UAB_Athletics
7/12/2016 12:00:00 AM | General
The UAB Department of Athletics rebranded its Social Media handles. Here is a list of the new names:
Same accounts - New handles. Follow all of your favorite UAB Athletics teams on Twitter. pic.twitter.com/i1PzKok8Fg
— UAB Athletics (@UAB_Athletics) June 30, 2016
Momentum for the football facility continues with generous donations, like this one from Harold W. Ripps.
The support continues. Harold W. Ripps donates $500,000 to Football Operations Center: https://t.co/C5rqyKWBOP pic.twitter.com/5EzUQSvKt5
— UAB Football (@UAB_FB) July 6, 2016
UAB Director of Athletics Mark Ingram was a guest on The Paul Finebaum Show on Thursday, July 7. Listen here:
ICYMI: Listen to @UAB_AD Mark Ingram's interview on the @finebaum show from Thursday. https://t.co/R3j75TEaO0
— UAB Athletics (@UAB_Athletics) July 9, 2016
Keeping with the interview theme, head men’s basketball coach Robert Ehsan was a guest on Marching to Madness. Listen to the podcast here:
Check out this new Marching to Madness podcast featuring @UAB_MBB head coach @RobEhsan. https://t.co/3VAWNa1FkE
— UAB Men's Basketball (@UAB_MBB) July 7, 2016
Former Blazer Paule Dunne qualified for his third straight British Open by winning the Woburn Qualifying Series. He will have head coach Alan Murray caddy for him this week at Royal Troon.
Former Blazer Paul Dunne qualifies for British Open for third straight year. Murray to caddy https://t.co/KpE9C8g2yc pic.twitter.com/3G8mRry0hU
— UAB Men's Golf (@UAB_MGOLF) June 30, 2016
We welcome a former Blazer back to the family as Sarah Witkowski was named the women’s tennis assistant coach.
RELEASE: Sarah Witkowski Named Women’s Tennis Assistant Coach
READ: https://t.co/tBJOP6ejrA#GoBlazers pic.twitter.com/SIfigqemhi— UAB Women's Tennis (@UAB_WTN) July 8, 2016
With the cross country season approaching, coach Matt Esche announced his team’s 2016 schedule:
.@coachesche14 Announces 2016 Slate
READ // https://t.co/seNhj1OJBB#GoBlazers pic.twitter.com/KN1mj80RiQ— UAB Track & XC (@UAB_TF_XC) July 5, 2016
The women’s basketball team has been out in the community giving back and helping others.
@uab_wbb out putting in some summer service hours today at @ChildrensAL How are you helping others this summer? pic.twitter.com/y1OUpclTyk
— UAB S-A Development (@UABSAAC) July 11, 2016
The bowling team earned academic honors from the NTCA.
Madeleine McDuff and Ali Long earn academic honors. https://t.co/3dCqUmSXIA pic.twitter.com/EyVl31vVf0
— UAB Bowling (@UAB_BOWL) July 1, 2016
And of course, we hope everyone had a happy and safe 4th of July:
Land of the free, because of the brave. Happy Independence Day, Blazers! 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/qmCuSUwDR7
— UAB Athletics (@UAB_Athletics) July 4, 2016