The NCAA announced on Wednesday that UAB women’s cross country, women’s golf, women’s tennis and volleyball have earned Public Recognition Awards for ranking in the top 10 percent of their sport for multiyear APR scores.

UAB’s women's cross country program was one of 242 teams that earned All-Academic accolades from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association last week. The Blazers posted a cumulative team GPA of 3.35 last fall en route to the ho...