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Bolstering the group💪🏼

The tailgating tradition at Bank Independent Stadium starts with you! 🏟

We're looking for the perfect name for our new tailgating area located along Pine Street outside Bank Independent Stadium, and we want to hear your ideas. Submit your best name suggestion by Tuesday, June 30 for a chance to help shape a new UNA game day tradition!

The top 3-5 submissions will advance to a fan vote on social media, where Lion fans will help select the winning name.

Tailgating sign ups will be coming soon, so be on the lookout! Roar Lions! 🦁

🔗https://forms.gle/o9b8n3SnwZD8L4yF8

📰 Prachniak, Rippen win pair of Rocket City Awards

Prachniak, Rippen win pair of Rocket City Awards - University of North Alabama Athletics HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (June 23, 2026) – The University of North Alabama was awarded with two 2026 Rocket City Awards on Monday night in Huntsville, as senior left fielder Nash Rippen was named the College Athlete of the Year and head coach Jad Prachniak was named College Coach of the Year.

Bringing one over from the ‘Sip😎

📰: Pujol adds Perin Foote to coaching staff

Pujol adds Perin Foote to coaching staff - University of North Alabama Athletics FLORENCE, Ala. (June 22, 2026) – University of North Alabama head men's basketball coach Tony Pujol announced an exciting addition to his coaching staff on Monday, naming Perin Foote as an assistant coach.

To all the great dads out there, today is for you 🤝

🚨 NEW HIRE 🚨

We have added a new strength & conditioning coach to our staff, as Cam Madding will join for the 2026-27 season!

Welcome to the Shoals, Cam 🤝

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A great day to celebrate freedom!

📰: Women’s Tennis earns invite to ITA Kickoff Weekend

Women’s Tennis earns invite to ITA Kickoff Weekend - University of North Alabama Athletics CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (June 17, 2026) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) the brackets for the 2027 ITA Kickoff Weekend on Wednesday, as the No. 84 ranked North Alabama women's tennis team was selected to compete among the top programs in the nation.