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Kevin Scarbinsky
FOG alert for Bama fans who just don't understand hoops
Today's PSA is a FOG alert. It's for Crimson Tide fans who may not know or care that their beloved University of Alabama competes in...
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Kevin Scarbinsky
Feb 12, 2023
Nick Saban knows Jalen Hurts ain't never been nuthin' but a winner
Let me tell you a Jalen Hurts story. You have never heard it because I have never told it. The other two people in the room at the time...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Feb 12, 2023
Step back, football, roundball is living large in Alabama
Is Alabama a basketball school? They ask that question now and again, and it's never clear if the inquiry is entirely serious...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Feb 12, 2023
Alabama's historic basketball season forever altered by a tragic death
How did they do it? That's what I kept wondering Tuesday night. How did one of the best basketball teams in Alabama history continue to...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Feb 12, 2023
Bill Clark to lead Nike Clinic full of big-name coaches
Bill Clark still remembers that day in the late 1980s. He was the offensive line coach at Piedmont High School, soon to be the defensive...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 29, 2023
This defensive coordinator is not just another hire for Nick Saban
Nick Saban needs a defensive coordinator. Literally because Lane Kiffin may have done himself and his mentor a favor by hiring Pete...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 29, 2023
Georgia doesn't have to go through Alabama to prove it's the champ
Blame Robert Neyland. The Tennessee football coaching legend set the standard for setting Alabama football as the standard against which...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 29, 2023
This Alabama basketball team is a Final Four team
Alabama has never been to the Final Four, but if I may be so bold, never ends in April. On the first day of April, to be precise, they...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 29, 2023
Kirby Smart has a chance to become Nick Saban's one true peer
It's coming, and we can't wait. It's the College Football National Championship Game and so much more. It's Georgia, the reigning...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 29, 2023
Alabama's stellar Sugar Bowl adds to the pain of what might have been
Nick Saban has said it a million times. He remembers the losses more than the wins. Makes sense. It's much easier to recall the painful...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 22, 2023
Goodnight, Liz Slive, and please say hello to Mike
Liz Slive went home Thursday morning, and I just know Mike Slive was there. Waiting for his girl, the way he did at the Hanover, N.H.,...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 22, 2023
Maybe Auburn got lucky when it didn't hire Lane Kiffin
Time to go ahead and say it before the playoff starts, the year ends and memories fade. Auburn won the 2022 college football coaching...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 22, 2023
Opt me in to the Bryce Young and Will Anderson fan club
That was more like it, more like him, the Nick Saban we used to know, using a press conference at the start of bowl practice as a bully...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 22, 2023
DeWayne McBride offers UAB and Birmingham a parting gift
As if his college football career weren't impressive enough, DeWayne McBride made an exit to remember. UAB's All-American running back...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 22, 2023
Auburn recruiting shows the Freeze warning was real
First impressions after the first day of college football's December signing period (which needs to be abolished because of its...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Jan 22, 2023
Bobby Lowder gives Mike Leach the ultimate Auburn compliment
Mike Leach's life moved people. His sudden, shocking passing at age 61 has done the same. A parade of voices from lives he lifted, often...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Dec 11, 2022
A compliment to Nate Oats, another challenge for Nick Saban
If this keeps up, Nate Oats is going to make history. He's going to be the first Alabama basketball coach to beat Nick Saban. It could...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Dec 11, 2022
No debate: Saban's Alabama dynasty is in subtle decline
Nick Saban did everything he could do, but he lost the debate, too. He turned into a tout and still came up short. After failing to coach...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Dec 4, 2022
New UAB coach Trent Dilfer can work a room; can he do the job?
So you're telling me that UAB hired Trent Dilfer to be its head football coach, introduced him at a press conference and Dilfer, who was...
Kevin Scarbinsky
Dec 4, 2022
Who are you, Hugh Freeze? Gus 2.0 or the real Saban slayer?
Is this really going to work? Is Hugh Freeze the football equivalent of Gus Malzahn 2.0? Or is he a more recruiting savvy facsimile who...
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