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Title: "Saban talks spring, broken trophy as Crimson Caravan starts" Post by: Chechem on April 18, 2012, 06:04:48 AM http://annistonstar.com/bookmark/18270390?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AnnistonStar%2FTideSports+%28Anniston+Star+Tide+Sports%29
Quote Hey, accidents happen. That was Nick Saban’s response to the shattered crystal football heard around the world. With news of Alabama’s broken BCS trophy going viral Tuesday, the Crimson Tide coach added perspective to the story. He touched on a number of issues before the first of nine Crimson Caravan stops in Huntsville, but the Waterford wipeout was the hot topic. The parent of a player accidently bumped the trophy from its pedestal Saturday. It made headlines Monday evening and spread further Tuesday. “Breaking the crystal ball, even though it’s very meaningful, nobody got hurt,” Saban said. “Nobody meant to do any harm and I’m sure we can replace it. It’s (not as) bad as everyone’s making it out to be and I don’t want the parent of the player who had the mishap to feel bad about what happened." ... Title: Re: "Saban talks spring, broken trophy as Crimson Caravan starts" Post by: Catch Prothro on April 18, 2012, 10:14:22 AM An ESPN announcer said that Bama could sell 3000 shards for $10 each and use the money to buy a new trophy. I'd pay $10 for a piece of the trophy!
Title: Re: "Saban talks spring, broken trophy as Crimson Caravan starts" Post by: SUPERCOACH on April 18, 2012, 10:19:00 AM An ESPN announcer said that Bama could sell 3000 shards for $10 each and use the money to buy a new trophy. I'd pay $10 for a piece of the trophy! I like this idea. |