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Nick Saban-Jimbo Fisher firestorm prompts SEC to nix media availability
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A continuation of the 24-hour Nick Saban – Jimbo Fisher feud should wait for one more day. The SEC coach’s fireworks present is now in a compelled intermission, courtesy of Greg Sankey, Southeastern Convention commissioner.
Paul Pabst, producer of The Dan Patrick Present, handed alongside phrase that Sankey was shutting down the get together, tweeting: “We have been going to have Lane Kiffin on the present as we speak, however the SEC commish mentioned no media/no feedback to all of the SEC coaches.”
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FILE – On this March 11, 2020, file photograph, Southeastern Convention Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks at a press convention in Nashville, Tenn.
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Lane Kiffin, who resorted to tweeting Commando gifs whereas left speechless in the course of the teaching drama, instructed Pabst he was “requested” to not remark or do any media off of Thursday’s protection.
FILE – Alabama coach Nick Saban watches gamers heat up for the Faculty Soccer Playoff championship NCAA soccer recreation in opposition to Georgia on Jan. 10, 2022, in Indianapolis.
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Sankey is clearly hoping to keep away from a repeat of Thursday when Fisher went scorched earth on Saban, his former boss. At one level Fisher insinuated that Bama’s coach thought of himself to be the next energy, saying: “Some individuals assume they’re God. Go dig into how God did his deal and chances are you’ll discover issues out a few man a number of stuff you didn’t need to know. We construct him as much as be the czar of soccer, go dig into his previous or anyone that’s ever coached with him.”
Head Coach Jimbo Fisher of the Texas A&M Aggies talks at midfield with Head Coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 22, 2018 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Crimson Tide defeated the Aggies 45-23.
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Deion Sanders ultimately joined in on the early afternoon struggle or phrases which continued into primetime and thru the early hours of Friday morning. Even OutKick founder Clay Travis chimed in on school soccer’s largest offseason beef, tweeting: “Good lord, this is sort of a boxing match promo. How wild is A&M-Bama going to be this 12 months?!”
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Although Sankey, on behalf of the SEC, publicly reprimanded Saban and Fisher, there was no affirmation presently that the convention’s coaches are to keep away from additional remark.