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In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lion: The Life of Bill Battle

02-19-16 MBB Maryland Alabama Athletic Director Bill Battle Ribbon Cutting Photo by Robert Sutton

The papers offered no mercy. The Times-News out of Hendersonville, North Carolina, ran the story, cobbled together by the Associated Press: “Bill Battle Resigns As Tennessee Coach.” On November 22, 1976, when Bill Battle met his professional nadir, he was […]

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UNA Men’s Basketball Coach Tony Pujol Awakens a Sleeping Giant  

April 25, 2025 No Comments

UNA athletics enjoyed something not experienced in decades during March Madness 2025. The Lions men’s basketball team caught fire at the end of the season, winning the conference’s regular season …

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