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Notre Dame Passing on Meyer Calls for Urban Reviewal

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:18:29 GMT

Urban Meyer almost cried at the mention of Notre Dame the other day. His heart and future is at Florida, and nothing short of a papal encyclical is going to change that. Sorry, Irish fans. Such a thing is not on Pope Benedict's calendar.
Source: NCAA Football Fanhouse

Wodraska: Be thankful for a full slate of college football

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:11:42 GMT

The Utah-BYU rivalry game is getting a little more national attention because it is the only game of the week that features two ranked teams. That is some nice exposure for the Mountain West Conference, but it's not the only rivalry game worth watching.
Source: Salt Lake Tribune

Travels along the Delta

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:05:17 GMT

Unlike Atlanta, six different flags have actually flown over this port city throughout its long history, so it is a bit ironic that there is no Six Flags amusement park in Mobile.
Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution

Dont get angry, its only a game

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:42:14 GMT

I love sport. That is not an exaggeration. I am comfortable saying this openly. I love sport and I know that my life would much less enjoyable without it. That is as simply as I can put it.
Source: The National Newspaper

Alabama Congressman: Obama not small business-friendly

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:39:45 GMT

Congressman Parker Griffith said the Obama administration is not small business-friendly because it attempts to raise revenue by taxing small business owners.
Source: Birmingham Business Journal

Saban guides 'Bama into Bear-ified territory

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:23:53 GMT

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Nick Saban works the room, shaking hands with crimson-clad fans, posing for pictures and chatting amiably about Cajun food.
Source: Sporting News

Holiday swap for Arkansas-LSU, Auburn-Alabama

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:56:52 GMT

Arkansas and LSU haven't played on a Saturday since 1995. Charles Bloom, associate commissioner of the Southeastern Conference, said CBS decided it wanted Alabama and Auburn on Friday. The Iron Bowl will be on Friday next year as well.
Source: Biloxi Sun Herald

Court ruling favors double dipping ban

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:48:15 GMT

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Supreme Court today ruled in favor of the state school board's attempts to ban legislators from working in the two-year college system.
Source: Everything Alabama

Quoted in 'Wilkins Media Company and Lamar Advertising Support the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:05:44 GMT

said in PR Newswire:

From Montgomery, Alabama, to Salem, Oregon, and in dozens of cities in between, thousands of people have been reminded of the urgent need to speed a cure to the estimated one million Americans living with Parkinson's ... We are deeply grateful for the support of Wilkins Media and Lamar. Their donation is helping us reach new individuals every day who are eager to support our work to find a cure for this devastating disease.

Quoted in 'Lawmakers not short of sound bites'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:49:15 GMT

Jesse Jackson, Jr. (politician) said in The Hill:

We even have blacks voting against the healthcare bill from Alabama

Photo from Getty Images by Getty Images for NASCAR

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:13:03 GMT

TALLADEGA, AL - NOVEMBER 01: Safety workers look over the #39 U.S Army Chevrolet, driven by Ryan Newman, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on November 1, 2009 in Talladega, Alabama.

Photo from Getty Images by Getty Images for NASCAR

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:42:34 GMT

TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 31: Ron Hornaday Jr. drives the #33 Copart Chevrolet down pit road during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 31, 2009 in Talladega, Alabama.

mountain music by alabama

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