Birmingham Announced as Host Site for 2025 SEC Gymnastics Championship: Roll Call, December 18, 2024

Originally posted on Alabama Crimson Tide on SI
By Joe Gaither | Last updated Dec 18, 2024 1:22 AM ET

The Southeastern Conference will host the 2025 SEC Gymnastics Championship at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, the conference announced Tuesday.

The announcement marks the eighth time that the conference meet will take place in the Magic City and the fifth time to take place in the BJCC Arena after holding the event there in 2006, 2011, 2014 and 2022.

Alabama has won three of its 10 SEC championships in Birmingham (2003, 2011, 2014) and the program's never finished lower than second place when the event is held in Birmingham.

Crimson Tide Schedule:

Men's Basketball- Alabama at North Dakota | 8 p.m. | CBS Sports Network

Crimson Tide Results:

No results from Tuesday.

Did You Notice?

Over 400,000 viewers tuned into Alabama's matchups at the Players Era tournament between the Crimson Tide's games with Houston and Oregon.

For as much conversation as it sparked, the Players Era tournament was quiet on the viewership front throughout Feast Week: pic.twitter.com/2zN9cD031C
— Big East TV Ratings (@BigEastRatings) December 13, 2024

On This Date in Crimson Tide History:

December 18, 1971: Paul W. “Bear” Bryant announces running back Johnny Musso and defensive end Robin Parkhouse were selected as permanent team captains. The Football News also announced that Bryant had been chosen as its national Coach of the Year, with Musso the publication's Player of the Year.

December 18, 1971: Terry and Nick Saban were married (don’t forget it’s your anniversary, coach).