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1. Saban's new coordinators embrace 'the process' at Alabama

• Kevin Steele is Alabama's new defensive coordinator, and Tommy Rees is the new offensive coordinator.

• Both coordinators are focused on putting their imprint on Saban's system, not changing it.

• Steele replaced Pete Golding as the defensive coordinator.

• Rees is tasked with replacing quarterback Bryce Young, and Steele must find a pass-rusher to replace linebacker Will Anderson Jr.

• The offensive line will be an area of focus, and Rees is familiar with quarterback candidate Tyler Buchner.

2. Cal's Justin Wilcox laments 'shocking,' 'sad' Pac-12 situation

• Cal football coach Justin Wilcox calls the departures of five Pac-12 teams to other conferences "sad" and likely preventable.

• Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Arizona State, and Utah are leaving the Pac-12 for other conferences.

• Cal, Stanford, Oregon State, and Washington State are the remaining Pac-12 members.

• Wilcox expressed frustration and sadness over the departures, and he believes it didn't need to come to this.

• He emphasized the urgency of securing Cal's conference plan for 2024 and beyond, as recruits and others are concerned.

3. Lionel Messi leads Miami in stunning rally to beat FC Dallas

• Lionel Messi scored two goals for Inter Miami CF in a comeback win over FC Dallas in the Leagues Cup.

• Messi's first goal was a left-footed strike outside the penalty area, initially disallowed but overturned on review.

• FC Dallas went ahead 4-2 with an own goal, but Inter Miami equalized with another own goal by Dallas.

• Messi scored the first penalty kick in the shootout, and Miami won 5-3, advancing to the quarterfinals.

• Inter Miami will face the winner of the game between Charlotte FC and Houston Dynamo in the next round.

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3. "Jolene" by Dolly Parton: A heartfelt plea to a woman named Jolene to not take the singer's man

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