Worried about academic issues and football players? You should be. The NCAA has formed a working group to “devise recommendations for improving the academic performance… Read More »Academic changes coming to football
Intrepid Birmingham News columnist Kevin Scarbinsky unravels the mystery of why Alabama players weren’t drafted. And guess what?!? The fault rests with the fans. This… Read More »NEWSFLASH: Bama fans are irrational
The BigRedNetwork.com provided its annual analysis of spring game attendance. According to stats from The Big Red Network, Nebraska topped spring game attendance this year… Read More »Spring game attendance breakdown
By Hunter Ford With a blank white page burning my eyes, I decided to go to the Internet, as I often do, to help me… Read More »The good, bad, and ugly of football uniforms
(UA) TUSCALOOSA—The University of Alabama Athletics Department hosted its annual Student-Athlete Academic Achievement Awards Banquet Monday night in “The Zone” located in Bryant-Denny Stadium. Long-time… Read More »UA Honors Academic and Community Outreach
Will any Alabama players be taken? I’ll post details later today if anything develops. But while Alabama players waited to be taken, it was a… Read More »NFL Draft 2008
By Shane from Centerpoint Some things never change. In the case of Auburn University the song remains the same. For a record seventh time, the… Read More »Auburn is Auburn’s own worst enemy
It has been a long week. Here are a few sports and other ponderings as we head toward the weekend. Saban knows the rules Nick… Read More »Friday ponderings
No respect. No respect at all…for Tommy Tuberville. Even women’s gymnastic coaches make fun of Tuberville’s failures. Take this comment from UGA’s eight-time national title… Read More »Witch-slapped
If you’ve ever doubted Charles Goldberg was on Tuberville’s payroll, then you just have to read this from his latest blog post: Bessemer Academy’s Harris… Read More »Goldberg on spin duty
By Hunter Ford Last week, sports talk radio in Birmingham took up a topic close to my heart- the tradition of University of Alabama football.… Read More »Bama tradition didn’t start or end with Bryant
Scholarship controversy update Over the weekend, a friend pointed out that SMQ’s analysis of the scholarship situation at UA could be wrong. His analysis put… Read More »Monday briefs
The AP filed a profile of Terry Saban Saturday. The profile told us the usual things, Nick is shy, and Terry is bubbly. It also… Read More »AP posts profile of Terry Saban
Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ. —William Shakespeare, Othello One big Internet controversy this week was… Read More »What’s a week without controversy?
Since Tommy Tuberville prefers duck hunting to recruiting, he and a few other lazy coaches pushed for a recruiting rule change. The rule prohibits coaches… Read More »Tuberville ‘lazy’ rule now in effect
By Shane from Centerpoint As I sit down to write my take on the University of Alabama’s annual A-day football game I can’t help but… Read More »Shane: A-Day from A to Z