He's closer to Nick Saban himself than just about anyone in sports media, and helped the world outside of sports understand how important the college football coach from West Virginia really was. 2000 and Saban host Will Shingleton interviews writer Monte Burke, writer of Saban: the Making of a Coach, about his experience covering coach Saban and Alabama Football, as well as his relationship with the "Nicktator".&nbsp;
Saban: the Making of a Coach by Monte Burke
Crimson Heart by Mal Moore
4th and Goal Every Day by Phil Savage
The RipTide: The Untold Stories From Those Who Built the Alabama Dynasty by Jacob M. Carter
Crimson Nation by Eli Gold

A Change in the Weather

Nick Saban swore that he wouldn't be the coach at Alabama. But while we all know how that story ended, you may not know how it started. Will Shingleton hosts 2000 and Saban, which explores the greatest love triangle in football history, and just how many stars had to align for the Alabama title machine to actually start up.