Sunday, January 06, 2013
Bama-Notre Dame? A big game. Nick Saban? Even bigger | Mark Bradley - AJC - Saban has won so big at Alabama — this would make three national championships in four seasons, and it would make the Tide the first repeat titlist of the BCS era — that questions for him tend to center less on this particular team than his famous “process,” which on its face is Football 101: Work hard, recruit well, establish team discipline. This wouldn’t have been a revelation to Bear Bryant, who delighted in arriving at work before dawn and calling the Auburn football office and getting no answer, which meant he was outworking his nemesis.
Former UA president stepped down believing his wife's life depended on it | al.com - Charles J. Dean - When Guy Bailey suddenly and unexpectedly resigned as president of the University of Alabama in late October after having been on the job for only 58 days, the reason given was because of the health of his wife. - And that was the truth. But it was not the whole story.
Need your car washed? Nick Saban would do the job right | al.com - Don Kausler Jr. - "So the biggest thing that I learned and started to learn at 11 years old was how important it was to do things correctly. There was a standard of excellence, a perfection." - Saban said he hated washing navy blue and black cars. "When you wiped them off, the streaks were hard to get out, and if there were any streaks when he came, you had to do it over," Saban said of his father. "So we learned a lot about work ethic. We learned a lot about having compassion for other people and respecting other people, and we learned about certainly the importance of doing things correctly."
Rookie QBs lead Redskins, Seahawks | SeacoastOnline.com / Joseph White AP -- How convenient. Those who can't decide between Robert Griffin III and Russell Wilson are literally getting a playoff. RG3 or RW3? They've only had two of the best two rookie seasons for quarterbacks in NFL history, according to the numbers.
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