Poor Tommy Tuberville. He gets in trouble for telling the truth. From the AP: “In an interview this week on Rivals Radio, Tuberville said there is ‘too much disparity between all the teams’ in the Big 12 in how money is distributed. Tuberville said he’s not sure how long a 10-team league will last. Big [...]
Archive | July, 2010
Bad idea: The NCAA strikes again
How do you know an NCAA innovation is a bad thing? When a man and coach of the integrity of Duke’s Mike Kryzewski says so. From the AP:” Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski still thinks the formula may expect too much from coaches when it comes to players leaving early for the NBA. ‘What control do [...]
Auburn will contend in 2010
Despite an unproven (but trendy) quarterback, a mid-SEC level defense and depth issues all over the field, the fact that Auburn played Alabama close in 2009 and won an emotional New Year’s Day bowl translates to the Tigers being a major contender in the SEC West, certain to vie for a spot in Phoenix next [...]
BREAKING: Alabama-Ga. State moved to Thursday
The Alabama Crimson Tide will play its game against Georgia State on Thursday night. From the official press release: ALABAMA-GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL GAME MOVED TO THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2010 The University of Alabama and Georgia State University have mutually agreed to move the date of their 2010 football game to Thursday, November 18. The contest [...]
Jones: Football checklist 2010
Sports In Paradise By Dale Jones Okay guys, it is July 3rd. We are only two short months away from kickoff. So, in preparation for the upcoming football season, let’s quickly run down our preparedness checklist: __ Renew subscription to Sports Illustrated, Sporting News and Sunday NFL package from satellite network provider. Check! __ Set [...]
Hoover braces for baseball tournament without Bama
As the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament begins, Hoover businesses are getting ready to feel, well, not much of anything. Since [...]