There’s an unwritten warning among coaches that says it’s simply not a good career move to follow a legend. Better to be the guy after the guy who replaces him. Or, better yet, the guy after that. This past January, […]
Former Alabama receiver Tyrone Prothro is known for two things: a remarkable catch against Southern Miss and a gruesome injury against Florida that ended his career. Now he’s giving back to the game by investing in kids at a high school in Alabama.
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Rams defied all odds in 2011 to make one of the wildest tourney runs ever
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Falcons wide receivers Calvin Ridley and Julio Jones didn’t play together at Alabama, but Ridley found a ‘big brother’ for life in the NFL
We’ve all heard the saying “it’s all in the numbers,” and nowhere does that hold more true than in the world of sports. Win-loss records. Statistics. Time keeping. The very foundation of sport itself is built on keeping things in
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It is altogether fitting that Wofford senior guard Fletcher Magee wears No. 3 since he is now the greatest 3-point shooter in NCAA Division I basketball history. With seven treys in the Terriers’ 84-68 win over Seton Hall in the
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Sometimes I wonder if my memory plays tricks on me. I was 12 years old when the year 1990 smacked the world in the face. It was a Guns N’ Roses universe (we were just living in it), but Nirvana
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Explain this. A team from the Colonial Athletic Association ekes into the NCAA tournament with a 23-7 record, suddenly becomes a giant killer, makes the Final Four, and is never seen or heard from again. Sigmund Freud? Bueller? Every year,
These NCAA Tourney teams come from nowhere to steal our hearts
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The catwalk and scoreboard were shaking. Bolts rained down from a ripped-open panel of the roof, and insulation fluttered in the air like snow. For a brief moment, the lives of 20,000 people inside the Georgia Dome depended on the
