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'Nothing But A Winner' director Jimmy Jenkins on why he wanted to tell the story of the integration of Alabama football

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Nothing But A Winner director Jimmy Jenkins
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On this episode of The Art of the Story, Nothing But A Winner director Jimmy Jenkins talks about why he wanted to tell the story of the integration of the University of Alabama football.

Fathom entertainment’s new film Nothing But A Winner will be released in theaters nationwide July 31. The feature documentary is about the greatest college football program in the history of the sport.

Nothing But A Winner will be released in theaters nationwide July 31
Fathom Entertainment
Nothing But A Winner will be released in theaters nationwide July 31

Jenkins was not an Alabama fan until he got involved in the project that focuses on the programs run by legendary coaches Paul "Bear" Bryant and Nick Saban.

You can SEE the entire SportsJam with Doug Doyle interview below.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.