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That time Bear Bryant kinda maybe almost asked a just-fired Doug Barfield to come help him at Bama

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Bryant never said exactly what it was he had in mind, which is one reason Doug Barfield thinks it might have just been an attempt at some sort of houndstooth head game—not with him, but with Auburn. Sure, they'd just fired him and turned his name into a byword, but having their former coach immediately join the dark side surely would have have ticked off the stepchildren across … [Read more...] about That time Bear Bryant kinda maybe almost asked a just-fired Doug Barfield to come help him at Bama

Emmy-winning Auburn grad producer recalls ‘nightmare’ reality show shot in Greenville

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Do you remember that weird ABC show "My Kind of Town?" Came out in 2005... the series premiere was shot in Greenville--as in Greenville, Alabama--and was hosted by this British guy you've never heard of... they stole a woman's house and gave another woman a toilet full of cash and had townsfolk pose basically naked for a pretend calendar shoot and had the house band play "Sweet … [Read more...] about Emmy-winning Auburn grad producer recalls ‘nightmare’ reality show shot in Greenville

War Eagle Weather Woman Ashley Gann vying for title of Mrs. International tonight

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CBS 42 meteorologist Ashley Gann's Saturday night forecast for Charleston, West Virginia? Partly cloudy, with a chance to reign. "I feel very good about it, but there are a lot of incredible women here that I'm really cheering on, too," Gann says. "There are several I think who have a very good shot." Randall Reid-Smith, who has helped wine and dine Gann and her fellow … [Read more...] about War Eagle Weather Woman Ashley Gann vying for title of Mrs. International tonight