Hour 3: Rick Karle, Journalist, Alabama Sports HOF 2023 Inductee joins the show
The Paul Finebaum Show
ESPN Radio
3.3 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:37.7 | Welcome and one thing about this week, things are a little more laid back and we're looking into |
| 0:44.8 | some stories that we've been meeting to get to. Last Friday was really a momentous day in |
| 0:52.3 | television in the south. One of the legendary sports figures left his position. Somebody that |
| 0:58.5 | many of you or at least fans of this program are well familiar with. He is Rick Carly, who I got |
| 1:04.4 | to know in Alabama many many years ago when he allowed me to grace his station and it's great |
| 1:10.4 | to welcome our friend. Also the Mill Allen Award winner, the member of the Alabama Sports Hall of |
| 1:15.0 | Fame for last year into our program. He's what Rick's won too many awards for us to go through them, |
| 1:19.6 | but we'll be happy to text you every one of them as soon as this interview is over. How are you, Rick? |
| 1:26.0 | Good, good. You know, you get your parents on the judging panel that. I mean, |
| 1:29.2 | there's many people over there. You know, I am sitting right next to the couch that in 2007, you |
| 1:36.0 | sat down with Nick Saban, coach Saban and coach Saban, read you the riot act during one of these |
| 1:41.2 | morning. Do you remember that? He came in and said, you know, I was telling the group here today. |
| 1:50.4 | You've done so many amazing things in your career. You've helped people. You've stood up for |
| 1:56.3 | cancer. You've saved a lot of people and helped put people in housing and all these things. |
| 2:02.3 | But unfortunately, Rick, whenever you pass away, it's going to be Rick, say, Rick, Rick Carly, |
| 2:08.9 | comma, who got into a boat with Nick Saban in 2007. So let's show a few things here. This was 2007 |
| 2:17.8 | here. I'm going to have you give the context of all this. For people watching on TV, the one on |
| 2:24.3 | the left is three men in a dinghy that is Saban in Carly's kitchen. And how did this come about? |
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