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Saban's Best Work
Saban's Best Work
When Nick Saban was hired to coach the Crimson Tide his skeptics, for either envy or sheer doubt, were quick to call him an overrated and overpaid mercenary.  As Alabama loyalists, we largely ignored this talk, focusing on what Saban had accomplished at LSU and his reputation as a ...
Alabama Crimson Tide football news:  Week in review
Alabama Crimson Tide football news: Week in review
examiner.com — This is a complete review of everything that happened in regards to Alabama football in the last... week or so. Stories on Nick Saban appearing, Kirby Smart speaking, a depth chart, the latest incoming freshman to become eligible and a story on the season opener. Thanks for checking it out & sharing! (more) Alabama Crimson Tide football news: Week in review
Despite recession, SEC schools search for cash, winning edge in recruiting
Despite recession, SEC schools search for cash, winning edge in recruiting
blog.al.com — (University of Alabama photo)Mal M. Moore Athletic Facility stands in shining contrast to the facility that Moore... remembers from the days when he was a football assistant coach, not Alabama's athletic director. In those days, prospective players would ... (more) Despite recession, SEC schools search for cash, winning ...
JULY COLUMNS ARE THE MOST FISKALICIOUS
JULY COLUMNS ARE THE MOST FISKALICIOUS
everydayshouldbesaturday.com — It’s July, when most people hit the beach for a week and give up on doing anything... put picking sand out of sandwiches on the beach and collecting future melanomas. Except for brave football columnists like Paul Finebaum, who soldier through ... (more) JULY COLUMNS ARE THE MOST FISKALICIOUS
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Talking Points: Tennessee's second-worst finish in the Directors' Cup in 16 years
Rocky Top Talk — ... 15 points in a 94-32 exhibition rout of Canada in the Maccabi Games. SEC With season tickets going up, the price of flat panel TVs going down, and the new ESPN and CBS television deals, are empty seats in the SEC inevitable? A Sea of Blue wonders whether most secondary violations are a product of a deliberate cost-benefit analysis and suggests progressive penalties for multiple infractions. Roll Bama Roll asks whether Nick Saban's done a better job at Alabama than he did at LSU. Other ...

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