a-day Stories - Team Speed Kills
Coach Saban vs. Crimson Tide Fans
It seems Coach Saban kicked off a bit of a kerfuffle recently when he made comments about the role the Crimson Tide fanbase played in the successes (or lack therof) of the team. It’s a point he has made repeatedly since his arrival in Tuscaloosa but, as usual, it has been leapt upon as...
Quick Hits: Wednesday Edition
The poster Drake870 on Tigerbait is claiming that this is a picture of Demetrius Byrd's crashed car. There's a lot of contradictory information coming out about his wreck. His agent claims his injuries are limited to bumps and bruises. Yet, he is definitely in intensive care. Les Miles'...
The A-Day UA Athletics Promotional Ads
Watching the A-Day game yesterday I was striaght-up gobsmacked by the new UA Athletics advertising campaign. The promotional ads that played during the ESPN telecast were nothing less than stellar - employing professional production values and a to-the-point message that sent goosebumps down my...
A-Day Open Thread
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The LSU Spring Game and the Pittman Family Weekend Activities
LSU will be holding its semi-traditional Spring Game on Saturday in Tiger Stadium at 5:00pm. It's semi-traditional because it is not held every single year. I remember that in one of Miles' early years, he did not hold a Spring Game, choosing instead to use his final practice session as a...
Mini-Sprints // 04.16.09
The inevitable, etc. The tax man cameth yesterday, and while dodging him would put you in pretty good company, I hope everyone got theirs in on time (or got an extension). I wouldn't want you to have to call that creepy Tax Masters guy from the commercials. A-Day! Roll Bama Roll has some last...
Your RBR Word of the Day: aegis
aegis \EE-jis\, noun: <!-- wotd="aegis" --> 1. Protection; support. 2. Sponsorship; patronage. 3. Guidance, direction, or control. 4. A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Zeus. Knowing the effect it has on reputation, image, and most of all recruiting,...
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