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Saban expresses skepticism about college athletics unionization

Thursday, during an appearance on Fox News Channel's "Special Report," former University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban, fresh off of his Capitol Hill appearance, was asked about the Dartmouth basketball players' decision to join the Service Employees International Union Local 560 earlier this month.

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Nick Saban on NIL: 'All the things that I believed in for all these years ... no longer exist in college athletics'

College football in the NIL era is headed towards a “caste system” where success is based on how much college programs pay players, according to former University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban.

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House Minority Ldr Daniels on DEI ban: 'If Nick Saban were still coaching, this bill would have never seen the light of day'

Last week, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a Senate bill that would abolish state-funded DEI programs, leading to vigorous protest from Democrats in both legislative houses.

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Alabama AD Greg Byrne, Nick Saban joining Ted Cruz NIL roundtable discussion

Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne and former Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban will participate in a name, image, and likeness roundtable in Washington, D.C. next week with U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas).

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Saban says how his players handled Rose Bowl loss 'certainly contributed' to retirement decision

Although it wasn't why he decided to seemingly retire out of nowhere, Nick Saban said how his players reacted to losing in the Rose Bowl to eventual national champions Michigan "certainly contributed" to his decision.

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ESPN's Rece Davis: 'I don't have any doubt' Nick Saban will 'thrive' in 'GameDay' role — 'He's going to be sensational'

During a discussion on this week's "College GameDay Podcast," ESPN's Rece Davis, an Alabama native and University of Alabama grad, predicted retired Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban would "thrive" in his new role as analyst on "College GameDay."

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Nick Saban joining ESPN's 'College GameDay'

According to an announcement from ESPN, retired University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban will be joining the weekly "College GameDay" broadcast every college football Saturday.

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Kristin Landers: Why this Auburn fan is grateful for Nick Saban

It’s not like The GOAT made the last 17 years of my house-divided marriage easy. My husband and I do pretty well … until the Friday after Thanksgiving.

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Tuberville says he saw Saban's retirement coming — 'He will really be missed'

During a Wednesday appearance on Outkick's "Don't @ Me," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) weighed in on his good friend and now-former University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban retiring from coaching earlier this month.

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Eli Gold bittersweet over Saban's retirement — 'Selfishly, I hate it'

University of Alabama play-by-play announcer Eli Gold has mixed feelings over Nick Saban's recently announced retirement after a legendary career.

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From 'Saban’s reputation is mostly hype' to 'Saban for US Senate' — APR's Moon does 180 on legendary Alabama football coach

Nearly everyone in Alabama was a Nick Saban fan last Wednesday after he announced his plans to retire as the Crimson Tide’s head coach. Even those who previously hated on Saban, like Alabama Political Reporter's Josh Moon, got on the bandwagon that day.

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Ashley Carter: The final fourth quarter for Coach Nick Saban

In true Nick Saban fashion, he will still be watching over the Alabama players. The game won’t stop just because Saban moved his office down the hall instead of being on the field.

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Kalen DeBoer gives Saban '100% access to everything' in impressive introductory press conference

Alabama fans finally got to hear their head coach speak as Kalen DeBoer was officially introduced as the 28th head football coach of Alabama on Saturday.

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Sean of the South: Goodbye Nick

Goodbye, Nick Saban. You just announced your retirement. I don’t mind telling you that I cried into my Pabst Blue Ribbon.

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Kalen DeBoer officially announced as Alabama's head football coach

Friday evening Alabama made the hiring of their new head football coach Kalen DeBoer official.

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Brewbaker earns Gilberry endorsement in AL-2: 'The kind of man I want representing my family in Congress'

Republican candidate Dick Brewbaker announced Thursday that Wallace Gilberry endorsed his campaign for the Republican nomination in the second congressional district. Gilberry was originally a candidate in the race but dropped out on January 8.

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'I'm still going to have a presence here': Saban discusses his retirement, future

In his first interview since announcing his retirement, former University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban touched on his "hard" decision to call it a career, seemingly out of nowhere.

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Finebaum on Saban's retirement: 'A good time to pass the torch'

Thursday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," ESPN's Paul Finebaum weighed in on University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban retiring after a legendary career.

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Who might replace Nick Saban as the next Alabama football head coach?

This unexpected news puts Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne in one of the toughest positions of his career at Alabama: choosing Saban's successor.

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Auburn fans roll Toomer’s Corner in response to Saban retirement

It was a cold night on the Plains Wednesday as Auburn fans celebrated the news that University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban was planning to retire.

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REPORT: Nick Saban informs team he's retiring

According to ESPN's Chris Low, University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has informed his team that he is retiring.

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Nick Saban's daughter responds to retirement speculation — 'That's silly'

On Thursday, Kristen Saban Setas, daughter of legendary University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban, seemingly shot down speculation that her 72-year-old father was leaning toward retirement.

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Finebaum on Saban: 'It feels like he's very close to the end'

Could the University of Alabama soon be looking for the greatest of all time's replacement? ESPN's Paul Finebaum seems to think so.

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Elon Musk’s AI Grok predicts ‘Michigan will come out on top’ in Rose Bowl against Alabama’s Crimson Tide

In an interview with 1819 News, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) Grok, the chatbot said Michigan would defeat Alabama in the Rose Bowl on January 1.

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Saban not worried about Michigan stealing signs in Rose Bowl

Alabama will face Michigan, a team that has been surrounded by controversy the entire season, in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day.

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Saban stands with 15 players at UA graduation 50 years after his own graduation

On Saturday, Saban attended graduation with 15 of his football players who are getting degrees from the University of Alabama.

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Saban supports Alabama's inclusion in the College Football Playoffs, feels 'bad' for the teams left out

Nick Saban made his weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Thursday to discuss Alabama’s 27-24 win over Georgia in the SEC Championship Game, as well as the upcoming challenges in the College Football Playoffs.

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