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Nate Oats Weds Former Staffer | Wilmington News
Nate Oats, Alabama’s basketball coach, tied the knot last weekend with former staffer Alex Accetta — a move that’s sparked both cheers and criticism. The wedding, attended by athletic department staff, comes after Oats’ April engagement and follows his 2023 divorce from ex-wife Crystal Oats, with whom he shared 26 years and three kids. Crystal, who battled lymphoma since 2015, is now cancer-free. Oats’ coaching success includes multiple NCAA Tournament runs and program records — but his reputation has been marred by past controversies, including a 2026 player eligibility scandal. Critics are…
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