Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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College Football Playoff Results of Every Year, Championship and Semi-finals
2014 2015 (1) Alabama 35 (1) CLEMSON 37 (4) OHIO STATE 42 (4) Oklahoma 17 …
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Of Doctors and Hustlers — Alabama’s Greatest #12
#12 PAT TRAMMELL and #12 JOE WILLIE NAMATH When Joe Willie Namath showed up in Tuscaloosa in 1961, he had raccoon eyes, a chained watch, and a shaggy head of Hungarian hair beneath a blue straw hat. He was there because he could not go to the school he wanted. Instead of studying for the SAT…
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
For whoever makes a shelter of reeds and hides has joined his spirit to the common destiny of creatures and he will subside back into the primal mud with scarcely a cry. But who builds in stone seeks to alter the structure of the universe and so it was with these masons however primitive their…
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The Puppy Who Lost His Way
What happened to our little boy scout?
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Defending the Undefendable
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…a Ram
ALABAMA BASKETBALL COACHING SEARCH UPDATE 02.19.09 If ‘Bama hires this man, we will purchase season tickets for basketball. He’s our Rushmore… ANTHONY GRANT Head Coach – Virginia Commonwealth University Rams
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A Tiger, a Spartan, a Musketeer
ALABAMA COACHING SEARCH UPDATE 02.18.09 Really not an update, but it’s nice to see someone is keeping tabs on these candidates. The Crimson half over at 3SIB is conducting a series in profiles of potential UA head coach candidates. The capsules are brief and informative, tapping into the essentials (Click on the potential candidate’s name…
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Rumble in the Gump
A personal foul and retaliation led to a wicked free-for-all during a high school basketball game Tuesday in Montgomery, Ala. The fight broke out immediately after a foul with just over six minutes remaining in the Round Two state playoff contest between Carver-Montgomery and Valley and caused officials to call the game in favor of…
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Smelley May Play Football for UA in ’10 – and How It Came to Be
He’s not eligible to toss his name in the barrel for 2009, but former South Carolina quarterback Chris Smelley says he will strongly consider suiting up for the Alabama Crimson Tide football team in 2010. “It’s a thought,” Smelley said. “I talked to Coach Saban about it when I first got here. It’s a little…
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…in a Handbasket
That this was even considered by University of Memphis officials is more proof that Tennessee‘s Little Brother is an awful, awful program. The Tigers were actually considering wearing uniforms with FedEx colors? Have some respect for yourself, Memphis. As one Birmingham, Ala., columnist points out: Without FedEx, Memphis basketball might be Tulane…Without FedEx, the city…
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A Drug Called Tradition 