Ty Cobb was striking out on a baseball career until he got a second chance in, of all places, Anniston, Alabama… A memorial to him
April 12, 2018
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Go ahead, Alabama. Pinch yourself. This isn’t a dream. Yes, this is the greatest run in the history of college football. Yes, your program
April 10, 2018
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Nearly four months removed from the 2017 national championship, its fifth of the Saban era, the University of Alabama football team took to the
April 4, 2018
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Bear Bryant’s practices in Junction, Texas, in the summer of ’54 have been broadly documented and sensationalized, but one would be remiss to believe that
April 3, 2018
It almost didn’t happen. Just a few months after American troops stormed the beaches of Normandy, Bobby Bowden enrolled at Woodlawn High School in Birmingham.
March 30, 2018
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Baseball is known for signature moments. The Willie Mays basket catch. Babe Ruth’s called shot. Kirk Gibson’s fist-pumping walk off in the 1988 World
March 29, 2018
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John David Crow once described his hometown in Louisiana as, “so far back in the woods they have to pipe in sunshine.” A native
March 28, 2018
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Reno Benson was confused. Benson, the equipment manager for the Vanderbilt Commodores, hadn’t an iota why new defensive coordinator Bill Parcells wanted five-gallon buckets
March 26, 2018
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Bo Jackson sat at a bus station in Opelika, Alabama, waiting to catch a Greyhound. It was November 19, 1982. Jackson, dejected from his un-Bo-like
March 24, 2018
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In 1966, former tobacco lobbyist and politician Joe Robbie linked up with comedian Danny Thomas to raise the $7.5 million expansion fee for a professional
March 21, 2018
