Is horse racing noble or barbaric?
By Hunter Ford It’s a story made for movies: An underdog filly defies the odds and places second in the Kentucky Derby. Then tragedy strikes… Read More »Is horse racing noble or barbaric?
By Hunter Ford It’s a story made for movies: An underdog filly defies the odds and places second in the Kentucky Derby. Then tragedy strikes… Read More »Is horse racing noble or barbaric?
Phillip Marshall’s bias toward Tommy Tuberville and Auburn has been discussed consistently over the last year. But one element I haven’t seen covered is Marshall’s… Read More »Marshall’s books raise ethical questions
Beat writer engaged The Alabama beat writer for the state’s largest newspaper, Ian R. Rapoport, announced his engagement. Knowing the warm relationship between Rapoport and… Read More »Monday SEC notebook
The NCAA is part of a vast Republican conspiracy to control the United States. At least according to a United States Senate candidate in Alabama;… Read More »The NCAA conspiracy
Quick links for a Sunday: Auburn was told about Nick Saban’s teleconferencing quickly. What was Tuberville’s reaction? He predicted an NCAA ban. Tuberville’s response: “It… Read More »Tuberville predicts teleconference ban
BREAKING: TUBERVILLE PULLS MCCARRON SCHOLARSHIP OFFER…DETAILS TO FOLLOW…(after getting a couple of emails, this little note was intended sarcastically; apologies for not making that clear)… Read More »AJ McCarron commits to Tide
Tennessee’s Phil Fulmer is known for skulduggery. After all, when he couldn’t land players, the first thing that crossed his mind was the other guys… Read More »REVEALED: UT’s recruiting problem
Stars Matter, or a discourse on the efficacy of recruiting rankings related to winning percentage One of our regular Auburn readers asked a couple of… Read More »Stars Matter
While Tommy Tuberville hunts, other coaches are busy recruiting. Nick Saban is chatting via web cam, and Ron Zook is on the road at coaching… Read More »Saban, Zook push recruiting boundaries
Les Miles finally had enough of Ryan Perrilloux, and kicked the quarterback off the LSU Tigers, the AP reported. That is big news for the… Read More »LSU kicks QB off team
By Shane from Centerpoint Here we are, trapped in that sports void that comes around this time each year. After the recruiting season is over… Read More »Some things to ponder
Ian Rapoport breaks the news that yet another Alabama basketball player is testing the NBA draft waters. Is this rats off a sinking ship? Is… Read More »Gee testing NBA draft
The wailing and gnashing of teeth over Alabama’s over-signing continues to be what we expected it to be, premature nonsense. The Rap Sheet confirmed this… Read More »Attn:SMQ & MGoBlog, subtract another
Cecil Hurt wrote this morning that Alabama’s Academic Progress Rate looks good for all athletic programs at UA. That is a very good thing as… Read More »Hurt reports APR looking good
The NFL draft remains part of the sports conversation in the state. The AP moved this story about Nick Saban, Gene Stallings and Lee Roy… Read More »More on the NFL Draft
The Papajohns.com Bowl will host an SEC school at the conclusion of this football season—that raises automatic SEC bowl bids to nine. The game pits… Read More »SEC Notebook