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Title: "Bill Battle explains process of Anthony Grant firing, nearly announced his return at one point"
Post by: WALL-E on April 09, 2015, 03:49:01 PM
Bill Battle explains process of Anthony Grant firing, nearly announced his return at one point
(http://media.al.com/alphotos/photo/2015/03/15/-bba75b4d6b152241.JPG)The negativity grew to a point of no return, Alabama's AD told Paul Finebaum's audience.

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Title: Re: "Bill Battle explains process of Anthony Grant firing, nearly announced his return at one point"
Post by: SUPERCOACH on April 09, 2015, 04:19:20 PM
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Battle said he met with Grant after the team went 3-5 against SEC competition in January. Battle suggested making announcement saying Grant would return for next season. Grant said they should hold off on any such proclamation at that point.


Title: Re: "Bill Battle explains process of Anthony Grant firing, nearly announced his return at one point"
Post by: Chechem on April 09, 2015, 07:06:46 PM
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Bill, Bill, Bill... [repeat]


Title: Re: "Bill Battle explains process of Anthony Grant firing, nearly announced his return at one point"
Post by: Marshal Dillon on April 09, 2015, 07:48:27 PM
Ah yes, the notorious "vote of confidence" which never works. What would Battle have said at the end of the season? Keep Grant, fire him & look silly? Maybe we need to look for an experienced AD.




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