Save the Shield! A Vanderbilt sports blog

The only coup that can remotely compare with New England foisting Suzyn Waldman off on New York Yankees fans would have to be the University of Tennessee leaving Paul Finebaum to be the state of Alabama’s problem.   Discuss.

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My bold prediction for the day, if you can say that about picking a 3.5-point dog, is Memphis to win outright over Ole Miss. Tiger High is a lot better than people think this year, and Ole Miss is stuck in reverse under Orgeron. One left tackle does not an SEC [...]

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Caller to Finebaum’s show derides Slimy for picking Bama to finish 7-5.  In this fellow’s book that’s an absolute worst-case scenario because it has them losing their five “big games.”  Implicit is the assumption that of course, of course, Ole Miss, Miss State and Vanderbilt are going to happily show up [...]

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The hard-hitting topic on the only local sports-talk show is Saban vs. Tuberville: Who’s the better coach? Spare us. IT’S APRIL!   YOUR TEAMS DON’T PLAY UNTIL NOVEMBER!   I don’t think i can survive another seven months of this…. followed by another 12… followed [...]

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