It may surprise some baseball fans to know that when the St. Louis Cardinals fired Mike Matheny on July 14, he departed as the fifth-winningest manager in the storied franchise’s history. Though his squad struggled to a 47-46 mark before […]
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Mississippi State fans are certainly expecting new head coach Joe Moorhead to continue the winning ways of Dan Mullen, who won 59 percent of his games (61-42) in nine seasons as MSU head coach. If the Bulldogs’ track record
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With the kickoff of the 2018 college football season fast approaching, the question distressing Alabama fans most is, who will be the Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback when it meets Louisville on September 1? Will it be the Hawaiian passing sensation
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In 2009, Alabama native Stewart Cink won one of the most exciting British Opens ever in a duel with five-time champion Tom Watson. Born in Huntsville and raised in Florence, Cink practiced his craft in the Alabama heat before moving
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They drift into and out of our lives like a fleeting storm. Here today, gone tomorrow are the quarterbacks, once at the forefront of our thoughts, but who now have retreated to the backs of our memories. Just a whisper
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The time had come for Jeff Noblin to give up football. As an undrafted defensive back in the Dallas Cowboys’ training camp in 1987, Noblin could sense – and feel – that his playing days were quickly coming to an
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Ohio State and Olympic legend Jesse Owens found good when evil was all around him The thunder boomed from the pistol barrel, sending Jesse Owens, “The Buckeye Bullet,” off to the races. Owens, a young track star
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Before professional wrestling went tawdry, managers dominated. Wrestling managers were particularly hated because they were known for running their mouths, often while simultaneously hiding behind the brawn of a heel. They were annoying, loud, and evil. Children despised them. Rarely
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MSU 6, Alabama 3 Mississippi Memorial Stadium Jackson, Mississippi November 1, 1980 They came like death dressed in white. The Alabama Crimson Tide, the pride of the South, were mounting one last charge. Incredibly, the scoreboard read MSU 6,
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It was the year that perfection was not good enough. In 2004, Tommy Tuberville’s Auburn Tigers posted a perfect 13-0 season and proved themselves again and again along the way. Against 10th-ranked Tennessee early in the year. Against
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