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Preach, Hugh Freeze: Auburn is a long way from elite
Hugh Freeze told the truth. Right there in front of God, Greg Sankey and everybody who's anybody or wants to be in the expanding upscale...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 19, 2023


What can't Tennessee do after beating Alabama and the NCAA?
If you thought what the Tennessee football team did on Oct. 15, 2022 was impressive, ending a 15-year losing streak to bitter rival...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 16, 2023


Scarbo Knows: History lessons from a UA president and an AU coach
Michael Schill is the president of Northwestern University. At least he holds that title as I write these words. An asterisk seems...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 16, 2023


Brandon Miller, Jabari Smith make summer hoops jump again
Did you see what happened in the Summer League? That's not a new question around here. There was a time, before Jabari Smith Jr., was...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 16, 2023


Scarbo Knows: No better time or place to Say Hey again
Hey. Say it to me. Hey. Say it with me. Hey. Feels good to say it and to hear it, doesn't it? Of all the words that took on new meanings...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 16, 2023


UAB to the AAC means beating Memphis but not being Memphis
I can taste the trophy now. You know the one. It's the bronze slab of ribs weighty enough to turn Fred Flintstone's ride on its side, the...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 2, 2023


Jello shots all around: The SEC owns (almost) all the major sports
This is how the academic year ended Monday night for the only collection of institutions of higher learning worthy to be called a...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 2, 2023


Andy Kennedy is staying at UAB for now so enjoy the revival while you can
Just another day in June meant just another victory Saturday for a UAB basketball program on a roll. It is finally and officially...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 2, 2023


Michael Jordan believes in Brandon Miller as a person and a player
Tonight is Brandon Miller's night, a night he's earned, a night he deserves because of who he really is and what he's actually done in...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jul 2, 2023


Auburn has unfinished business in the SEC West with Ole Miss and State
You know you're a long-time student of Auburn and SEC football if you watched the 2024 conference schedule reveal and noticed something...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jun 18, 2023


Georgia vs. Alabama will still top the marquee in the 2024 SEC
This is what all the fuss was about. Alabama at Oklahoma. Oklahoma at Auburn. Georgia at Texas. Texas at Texas A&M. Etc., etc., etc. Load...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jun 18, 2023


About the SEC's March on Washington: Where were the players?
June 7th was quite a day for our federal government in action. Wait. Should that be two words or one? Either way, there's nothing like...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jun 18, 2023


The men in blue make Alabama see red and push the Tide to the edge
Jason Jackson wouldn't go there. He refused to say what he could've, would've and maybe should've said Saturday afternoon about the...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jun 11, 2023


Nick Saban sounds like a man with Georgia on his mind
Nick Saban has asked the question for years. Each time, his tone made no bones about his disgust with the game-changing subject at hand,...

Kevin Scarbinsky
Jun 1, 2023


Time for the baseball gods to smile on a Tide team prospering despite the odds
Don't bet against them. It's a cheap joke and sound advice, a laugh line and a sober reminder of a season unlike any other. It's the...

Kevin Scarbinsky
May 28, 2023


Their son's tragic death became Mark and Kym Hilinski's life's work
Note: This column was published originally in the Lede on May 26, 2023. Today is Tyler Hilinski's birthday. He would've been 27 years...

Kevin Scarbinsky
May 28, 2023


Top to bottom, SEC football can't compete with SEC baseball
Listen up, people. College football kicks off in full in 104 days, and I have some bad news for you. Your team is not going to win the...

Kevin Scarbinsky
May 28, 2023


Alabama softball got the gold mine, Auburn got the shaft
It's not every day you get to play hardball with college softball, but this is the time of year when that sport shines, casuals swell the...

Kevin Scarbinsky
May 28, 2023


Tommy's from the government, and he's here to help college sports. Yikes
This may be hard to believe, but Tommy Tuberville found time this week to offer some alarming comments on subjects other than white...

Kevin Scarbinsky
May 14, 2023


Right place, right time for Greg Byrne to tell Alabama's true story
Not sure exactly when it happened, but it was somewhere between the capital murder charge against a now-former basketball player, the...

Kevin Scarbinsky
May 7, 2023
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