- Kevin Scarbinsky of the Birmingham News writes that you should vote Alabama linebacker Rolando McClain for the Heisman.
- Gary Laney of The Advocate writes that special teams has been a big part of LSU’s success.
- Tommy Deas of the Tuscaloosa News reports that Alabama will change-up its red-zone offense.
- The Tennessean’s Joe Biddle writes that Florida’s Brandon Spikes did the right thing.
- Geoff Calkins of the Memphis Commercial Appeal writes that quick decision led to Lane Kiffin fun.
- Austin Ward of the Knoxville News-Sentinel writes that Tommy West’s joke upset Tennessee players.
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SEC links: Rolando McClain for Heisman?
Published November 6, 2009 College football , College hoops , SEC 0 CommentsTags: Brandon Spikes, Lane Kiffin, Rolando McCalin, Sam Muldrow, Tommy West, Vernon Macklin
SEC links: Is Brandon Spikes a YouTube victim?
Published November 4, 2009 SEC 0 CommentsTags: Brandon Spikes, Les Miles, Montario Hardesty, Nick Saban
SEC links for Wednesday:
- Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel thinks Brandon Spikes is a YouTube victim.
- Kevin Scarbinsky of the Birmingham News writes that Les Miles has passed Nick Saban at LSU.
- Jeff Schultz of the AJC thinks the Georgia football program is on autopilot.
- Mark Wiedmer of the Chattanooga Times Free Press wonders if Georgia is in desperation mode.
- Auburn’s Zac Etheridge talks about the injury he suffered in Auburn’s 33-20 win over Ole Miss.
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SEC links: Bama waits on Grant; Majors returns
Published March 27, 2009 SEC 0 CommentsTags: Allan Chaney, Anthony Grant, Brandon Spikes, Johnny Majors, Scott Cherry
- Kevin Scarbinsky of the Birmingham News writes that Kentucky’s great expectations could trickle down to Alabama.
- Ian Rapoport of the News says Bama hopes to hear from Anthony Grant today.
- Tommy Deas of the Tuscaloosa News writes that Florida could impact Grant’s decision.
- Huntsville Times columnist Bill Bryant writes that Bama goes uptempo for Grant.
- Dave Hooker of the Knoxville News-Sentinel reports on Johnny Majors first UT practice in 17 years.
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SEC links: John L. Smith to Arkansas
Published January 16, 2009 SEC 0 CommentsTags: Andy Landers, Brandon Spikes, Greg Hardy, John L. Smith, Percy Harvin
SEC links for Friday:
- Tom Murphy of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is reporting that ex-U of L coach John L. Smith is headed to Arkansas to work for his old offensive coordinator, Bobby Petrino.
- Robbie Andreu of the Gainesville Sun reports that Florida loses Percy Harvin, but keeps Brandon Spikes.
- David Brandt of the Clarion-Ledger reports on decision of Ole Miss’ Greg Hardy to stay in Oxford.
- Maurice Patton of the Tennessean writes that the nation is ignoring SEC basketball.
- But in the Knoxville News-Sentinel, Mike Strange writes that the league is full of surprises.
- Peter Cox of the AJC reports on Georgia women’s coach Andy Landers picking up his 800th win.
- Jon Solomon reports in the Birmigham News that proposed early signing period in college football is likely to fail.
- Ray Melick of the News writes that it’s time to save college football coaches from their own madness.
- Gentry Estes of the Mobile Press-Register reports that another Alabama assistant is leaving, this time for Tennessee.
- Dan Fleser of the Knoxville News-Sentinel reports on the Lady Vols win over Mississippi State.
- In the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Wally Hall writes that Arkansas must strike a balance to succeed.


John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky and graduate of UK, he covered UK football for 13 seasons before being promoted to columnist in 2000. He lives in Lexington with his wife and two sons. You can e-mail him at jclay@herald-leader.com.
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