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Nick Saban: I'm at 'Peace' at Alabama

Nick Saban: I'm at 'Peace' at Alabama

On Monday, Alabama head coach Nick Saban said he is “at peace” at Alabama, and Tuscaloosa is where he belongs. He said he has no plans on going to the NFL.  “I kind of learned through that experience that maybe

Television a Big Winner in BCS Championship Game

Television a Big Winner in BCS Championship Game

Showing once again the power of live sports in an age of DVRs and TiVos, television ratings for last night’s championship game between Alabama and Notre Dame have been described as “astonishing,” especially because the game was essentially over by

Fired ESPN Commentator: RG3 'Pushes Away' from His 'People'

Fired ESPN Commentator: RG3 'Pushes Away' from His 'People'

Rob Parker, the ESPN commentator whom the network fired on Tuesday, said on Sunday that he called Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III a “cornball brother” because he feels Griffin is the type of black athlete that pushes “away from

Three-peat? Alabama Loaded Again in 2013

Three-peat? Alabama Loaded Again in 2013

Moments after winning back-to-back national championships on Monday, Alabama head coach Nick Saban and A.J. McCarron were vowing to celebrate for just two days before getting back to work on Thursday to win a third consecutive national title next year.

Alabama-Notre Dame Preview: 10 Things to Watch

Alabama-Notre Dame Preview: 10 Things to Watch

Notre Dame’s season was defined by goal-line stands against Stanford and USC. In the BCS championship game on Monday, Notre Dame, the team with the toughest red zone defense, will face off against a powerful Alabama offense that has scored

Newt to NYT: GOP Must Moderate on Gay Marriage Issue

Newt to NYT: GOP Must Moderate on Gay Marriage Issue

Former House speaker Newt Gingrich now believes the Republican Party will become “irrelevant” if the GOP does not moderate on gay marriage issues. Gingrich previously said he would fight for a constitutional amendment prohibiting gay marriage when he wanted to

Saban, Alabama, SEC Legacies on Line in BCS Title Game

Saban, Alabama, SEC Legacies on Line in BCS Title Game

On Monday, Nick Saban, Alabama, and the SEC conference have a chance to cement indelible college football legacies if Alabama defeats top-ranked and undefeated Notre Dame in the BCS title game.  For Saban, he could become the fourth coach in

Rep. Introduces Bill to Repeal Presidential Term Limits

Rep. Introduces Bill to Repeal Presidential Term Limits

Rep. Jose Serrano, a liberal New York Democrat, reintroduced a bill to repeal presidential term limits.  On Friday, Serrano introduced resolution 15, which would seek to repeal the 22nd Amendment, which limits presidents to two terms.  Serrano introduced the same bill last January, but

Nick Saban, Brian Kelly: NFL Not an Option

Nick Saban, Brian Kelly: NFL Not an Option

NFL teams have expressed strong interest in Alabama head coach Nick Saban and Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly, but both coaches insisted before the BCS champsionship game on Monday that they have no plans to leave the collegiate coaching

Not Done Yet: Ray Lewis, Ravens Defeat Colts

Not Done Yet: Ray Lewis, Ravens Defeat Colts

In what was his final game in the city of Baltimore, Ray Lewis, coming back from a triceps tear that kept him out for most of the season, led the Baltimore Ravens to a 24-9 victory over the Indianapolis Colts

Colts OC Bruce Arians Hospitalized

Colts OC Bruce Arians Hospitalized

Indianapolis offensive coordinator Bruce Arians was taken to a hospital in Baltimore on Sunday morning on a gurney after complaining of nausea, headaches, and dizziness.  He is not on the sidelines as the Colts face the Ravens in an AFC

Colorado Dem. Introduces Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines

Colorado Dem. Introduces Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines

On Thursday, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) introduced legislation to ban high-capacity magazines. Though gun control advocates are hoping to use last month’s Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre to pass more restrictive gun-control legislation, “odds are against the magazine legislation passing the

Unemployment Up for Women, Blacks in December

Unemployment Up for Women, Blacks in December

December’s unemployment numbers were bleak for women and African Americans, the two groups perhaps most responsible for getting President Barack Obama reelected in 2012.  According to the report, “unemployment for women rose to 7.3 percent in December from 7.0 percent

Reid to Postpone Filibuster Changes

Reid to Postpone Filibuster Changes

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) will postpone any attempts to alter the filibuster until the Senate resumes work again, which will most likely be on Jan. 22, after President Barack Obama’s inauguration. A Democratic Senate aide said, “Reid is