Stockard, an Alabama native, was asked about Walker Kessler, a former Auburn basketball star, during an appearance on the TV series "GMA3."

Alabama nursing student Abbie Stockard, whose boyfriend is Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler, was crowned the 97th Miss America.

This is insane," Stockard said in a video posted on the organization's Instagram. "I don’t know what I did to deserve this.”

Alabama’s Abbie Stockard is the new Miss America, winning the 2025 crown on Sunday, Jan. 5, at the Walt Disney Theater in Orlando, Florida. Stockard, 22, is the fourth Miss Alabama to earn the national title,

Abbie Stockard, a nursing student from Alabama, took home the Miss America 2025 title on Sunday night in Orlando, Florida. Walker Kessler, center for the Utah Jazz, couldn’t hold back his excitement following Stockard’s victory,

Abbie Stockard, an Alabama cheerleader and girlfriend of rising NBA star Walker Kessler, was crowned Miss America 2025 on Sunday, January 7. Stockard's victory came on the same ni

Utah Jazz player Walker Kessler had the sweetest reaction to his girlfriend, Abbie Stockard, winning Miss America. After the 22-year-old Stockard was awarded the crown, Kessler, 23, congratulated his girlfriend in a post on Instagram and shared a video of himself and the Jazz's head coach Will Hardy watching the big moment on his phone.

Utah's Walker Kessler was playing in Orlando this Sunday, while his girlfriend Abbie Stockard won the Miss America crown in the same city.

Walker Kessler's love life came to light recently when the world found out his girlfriend is Miss America Abbie Stockard.

Two straight wins from the Utah Jazz wasn't the only thing Walker Kessler had to celebrate this weekend. Kessler watched with Jazz coach Will Hardy on

Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler has celebrated some big wins and remarkable individual accomplishments in his career, but on Sunday, he basked in the glory of a very special someone: Kessler's girlfriend,