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Birmingham News sports podcast: Signing day surprise and UAB's annual Memphis misstep
Listen in on recruiting, basketball talk.
Auburn head coach Gene Chizik, left, gives assistant coach Trooper Taylor a high-five while talking on the phone with a recruit's parents on Wednesday. (The Associated Press / Todd J. Van Emst)Sure, Alabama reeled in another top-notch recruiting class. That's what Nick Saban does.
The real signing day surprise, locally and nationally, was Auburn.
The real signing day surprise, locally and nationally, was Auburn.
How did Gene Chizik and his staff land perhaps the school's best class ever? By shooting for the stars, in direct contrast to Tommy Tuberville's philosophy in his final years on the Plain.
But the sports world didn't begin and end with football recruiting this week. Mike Davis faced his personal white whale and got eaten again by Memphis. What does that loss mean for UAB's NCAA Tournament hopes.
Listen in as columnists Kevin Scarbinsky and Ray Melick discuss it in this week's Birmingham News sports podcast.
[Download the Feb. 4, 2010, Birmingham News sports podcast.]
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Listen in on recruiting, basketball talk.
Auburn head coach Gene Chizik, left, gives assistant coach Trooper Taylor a high-five while talking on the phone with a recruit's parents on Wednesday. (The Associated Press / Todd J. Van Emst)Sure, Alabama reeled in another top-notch recruiting class. That's what Nick Saban does.
The real signing day surprise, locally and nationally, was Auburn.
The real signing day surprise, locally and nationally, was Auburn.
How did Gene Chizik and his staff land perhaps the school's best class ever? By shooting for the stars, in direct contrast to Tommy Tuberville's philosophy in his final years on the Plain.
But the sports world didn't begin and end with football recruiting this week. Mike Davis faced his personal white whale and got eaten again by Memphis. What does that loss mean for UAB's NCAA Tournament hopes.
Listen in as columnists Kevin Scarbinsky and Ray Melick discuss it in this week's Birmingham News sports podcast.
[Download the Feb. 4, 2010, Birmingham News sports podcast.]