Alabama hires Lydia Lasprilla as women's golf coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 4:25 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026
The University of Alabama announced Saturday the hiring of Lydia Lasprilla as the new head coach for its women's golf program. Lasprilla joins Alabama from the University of Houston, where she had a successful tenure. Her appointment comes as Alabama seeks to enhance its competitive presence in women’s collegiate golf. The Crimson Tide aims to build on its program's legacy and success under new leadership.
- •Lydia Lasprilla is the new women's golf coach at Alabama.
- •She previously coached at the University of Houston.
- •The hiring was announced on Saturday.
- •Alabama seeks to improve its golf program's competitive edge.
- 4:25 PMYahoo Sports — Alabama hires Houston's Lydia Lasprilla as next women's golf coach
"Alabama announced Saturday it hired Lydia Lasprilla to lead the Crimson Tide women's golf program.
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