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Bear Bryant Still Going Strong at 66
At 66, Paul Bryant of Alabama remains driven to win and coach. He rises at 5 each morning, oversees practice from his tower, and pursues another national title while denying retirement rumors. He recalls career moves across Maryland, Kentucky, Texas A and Alabama and reflects on aging, recruiting, and balancing legacy with pressure.
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Bear) Bryant
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