Katie Windham

Joined: Jan 19, 2021

Katie Windham is the assistant editor for BamaCentral, primarily covering football, basketball, gymnastics and softball. She is a two-time graduate of the University of Alabama and has covered a variety of Crimson Tide athletics since 2019 for outlets like The Tuscaloosa News, The Crimson White and the Associated Press before joining BamaCentral full time in 2021. Windham has covered College Football Playoff games, the Women's College World Series, NCAA March Madness, SEC Tournaments and championships in multiple sports.

All Things Bama

Azaraya Ra-Akbar had a near-perfect uneven bars routine, and Jasmine Cawley won the all-around as the Crimson Tide scored a 197.475 to start the season.

Alabama guard Labaron Philon (0) pushes up the court past Vanderbilt guard Tyler Tanner (3) during the first half at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026.

Basketball

Both Labaron Philon and Aiden Sherrell have missed valuable in-game minutes because of cramping.

Alabama Gymnast Rachel Rybicki in action against LSU at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Friday, Feb 7, 2025.

All Things Bama

Breaking down the schedule and roster heading into Ashley Johnston's fourth year as the Crimson Tide opens the season at Clemson on Friday night.

July 30, 2025; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Tight ends coach Bryan Ellis coaches tight end Peter Knudson as he does a rep during the first practice session of the preseason for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Football

Ellis has been on Alabama's staff since Kalen DeBoer's first season in 2024 and has a lot of collegiate experience coaching quarterbacks.

Football

Isaiah Horton racked up over 500 receiving yards to go along with eight touchdowns for the Crimson Tide in 2025.

Football

Former Syracuse snapper Ethan Stangle announced his commitment to the Crimson Tide Thursday afternoon.

Dec 20, 2025; Eugene, OR, USA; Oregon Ducks wide receiver Malik Benson (4) makes a catch for a touchdown during the second quarter against the James Madison Dukes at Autzen Stadium.

Football

Each team in the CFP semifinals is coached by a former Nick Saban staffer, and three of the four teams have at least one former Crimson Tide player on the roster.

Jan 7, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats reacts after getting a technical foul called against him against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the second half at Memorial Gymnasium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Basketball

Full transcript and press conference video from the Crimson Tide head coach after receiving a technical against the Commodores.

Jan 21, 2025; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Vanderbilt guard Jason Edwards (1) defends the lane as Alabama guard Labaron Philon (0) attempts a drive at Coleman Coliseum.

Basketball

Nate Oats outlines how his team's non-conference schedule prepared the Tide for another big game.

Oct 18, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman Olaus Alinen (73) looks on during warm ups before the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Football

Olaus Alinen appeared in every game for the Crimson Tide this season.

Alabama head coach Kalen Deboer coaches his players as a time out is called in the first half of the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 2026.

Football

What can Kalen DeBoer improve and build on from Year 2 with the Crimson Tide?

Football

Final thoughts and takeaways from inside the Rose Bowl after the Hoosiers blew out the Crimson Tide, 38-3, in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal.

Katie Windham

Joined: Jan 19, 2021

Alabama's 2026 Defense Gets Huge Boost with Return of Bray Hubbard

Nate Oats Updates Health of Team Heading into Mississippi State Matchup

Returner that Alabama OL Coach Sees as 'Huge Part' of Team's Future

Home Loss to Texas Wounds Alabama's SEC Regular Season Title Chances

All Things Bama

Freshmen Shine in Alabama Gymnastics' Season-Opening Win over Clemson

Basketball

Alabama Basketball Staff Doing 'Everything They Can' to Solve Cramping Issues

All Things Bama

2026 Alabama Gymnastics Season Preview

Football

Alabama Moving TE Coach Bryan Ellis to Quarterbacks Coach

Football

Alabama's Receiving Touchdown Leader to Enter Transfer Portal

Football

Alabama Lands Long Snapper from Transfer Portal

Football

Which Former Alabama Players are Still Alive in CFP

Basketball

Everything Nate Oats Said after Alabama's Road Loss at Vanderbilt

Area Where Alabama Could Have Edge over Vanderbilt in Top-15 Showdown

Alabama Backup OL to Enter Transfer Portal

Looking Ahead at the Changes Alabama Needs to Make this Offseason

Instant Analysis from Alabama's Season-Ending Loss to Indiana