LOL Love it. Joe "We have the sweetest, finest bunch of kids in the world, and I love every one of them, but they're not tough enough. If we don't get some sure-enough, way-down-deep meanness, we're not going to beat anybody." - Alabama legend Bear Bryant.
----- Original Message ----- From: "ScR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RollTideFan-The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 6:40 PM Subject: Re: [RollTideFan] Dumb and Dumber -- War Eagle style > I sent the author of the ESPN article the Housel audio clip...think I'll get > in trouble? > > ScR > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick McMahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Did y'all read this yet? > > > > > http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/columns/story?columnist=wojciechowski_gene&id=1671870 > > > > By Gene Wojciechowski > > ESPN The Magazine > > > > > > Some of the most drop-dead-funny fiction you'll ever read can be found > > on pages 322 and 323 of this year's Auburn football media guide. > > > > Click Here! > > > > That's where AU president William Walker details his philosophy of > > management: ". . . you surround yourself with good people then get out > > of the way and let them do their job." It's where a quote from athletic > > director David Housel's 1994 introductory news conference is featured: > > "People may agree or disagree with decisions that are made, but they > > will never be able to question the reasons for those decisions. There > > will be no agenda other than the betterment of Auburn." > > > > Is that so? Turns out Mr. Management and Mr. Integrity -- the dumb and > > dumber of college athletics -- have spent the last week or so, probably > > longer, running the worst covert ops this side of the Three Stooges. > > Rumors. Deception. Lies. You name it and Walker and Housel have done it > > as they arrogantly kept one coach flapping in the wind while offering > > his job to another coach who, by the way, also could use a remedial > > lesson in ethics. > > > > The short version is this: Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville finished 7-5 > > this season. Walker and Housel, along with longtime AU trustee, > > kingmaker and puppeteer Bobby Lowder, decided this was unacceptable. > > > > <snip> > > > > ROLL TIDE! > > Rick > > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > > RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List > > > > "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" > > > > To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit > http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net > > > > ______________________________________________________ > RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List > > "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" > > To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net > ______________________________________________________ RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net
