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July 26, 2008

Steve Spurrier on thinking his team could win it all last year: “We were dead wrong.”

Steve Spurrier on thinking his team could win it all last year: “We were dead wrong.” Steve Spurrier is hilarious. I mean, he just is. He’s up there at the dais, wrapping up SEC Kickoff 2008, and he’s really putting a bow on this thing. If you haven’t heard Spurrier do his thing in person,…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 26, 2008

SEC coaching lucrative but treacherous

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080726/COLUMNISTS01/807260538/1002/SPORTS Southeastern Conference football has never been content simply with being better. The need to be bigger is also written into the league’s DNA. Bigger stadiums. Tailgating extravaganzas that would dazzle Her Royal Highness. Round-the-clock recruiting obsession. Head coaching salaries that make Wall Street blush. It’s that final item that intrigues me more than trying…