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Alabama softball coach Patrick Murphy had an open assistant job on his staff last fall and decided to fill it with a familiar face in former Crimson Tide star Kayla Braud. As a ‘Bama softball player herself, Braud was a national champion and three-time All-American. She graduated from the school and program in 2013 and turned to a career broadcasting NCAA softball for ESPN. However, after a long stint in that gig, Braud was excited to return to the Alabama locker room as a coach. During this weekend’s home series against Tennessee, though, Braud got to relive her days behind the microphone and…