Shug used to joke that it was pronounced Jordan, "like the river"... as if the name of the site of Jesus Christ's baptism was, you know, pronounced the way he pronounced his last name (and wanted everyone else to pronounce it), not the way that basketball player or Martha Reed Garvin pronounces it. Only … Continue Reading about Please turn with me in your hymnal to the correct pronunciation of Shug Jordan’s name
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That time Bear Bryant kinda maybe almost asked a just-fired Doug Barfield to come help him at Bama
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 … Continue Reading about That time Bear Bryant kinda maybe almost asked a just-fired Doug Barfield to come help him at Bama
Auburn football fashion, 1892
Today, Wright and Ditson is still a thing, and they will charge you more for a women's San Francisco Giants ($42) tank top than they charged … Continue Reading about Auburn football fashion, 1892
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Emmy-winning Auburn grad producer recalls ‘nightmare’ reality show shot in Greenville
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 … Continue Reading about Emmy-winning Auburn grad producer recalls ‘nightmare’ reality show shot in Greenville
Auburn Basketball keeps getting praise from The Weather Channel
The athletics enthusiasm of noted Auburn fan Reynolds Wolf apparently extends beyond the football field. The Weather Channel meteorologist has recently been singing the praises of "Bruce Pear's Bunch" during his … Continue Reading about Auburn Basketball keeps getting praise from The Weather Channel
On SECCG eve, Weather Channel meteorologist Reynolds Wolf just keeps saying ‘War Eagle’ on air
Auburn weather warrior Reynolds Wolf is a man of his word. He ripped one off before the Iron Bowl, and today, with his Tigers en route to his Atlanta, he went for the rare Double Eagle. His first War Eagle came … Continue Reading about On SECCG eve, Weather Channel meteorologist Reynolds Wolf just keeps saying ‘War Eagle’ on air