These are your top Crimson Tide stories for Thursday:

Anthony Grant’s first Alabama basketball team will take on Kansas State in Mobile in December in something called the Coors Classic.

This isn’t big news, but I think it’s amusing that Alabama’s athletic department is holding a BOOK signing tomorrow.  It should be pointed out, no textbooks will be signed.

This writer believes that the founder of the Alabama Football Radio Network lived a full life.

And finally, an assistant high school coach in Alabama (who is also an Auburn fan) gives an up-close look at one of Nick Saban’s football camps.  He says that Saban treats little kids and high school students like his own college players.  “They work them… they work the fire out of them.”  He also said that even as an Auburn fan, if he had a child, he’d send him to Saban’s camp.

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