Category Archives: Sports

A Great Sports Weekend

With UT’s rout of Georgia and the Cubbies being eliminated yesterday, this has already been a great sports weekend. It was good to see the Tennessee defense finally make an appearance this season. From here on out, I’ll be disappointed … Continue reading

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Sports Quick Hits

This has to be my favorite time of the year for sports. The NFL is in full swing, college football is back and the baseball playoffs are just about to get crankin’. Absolutely perfect. Now if the weather would cool … Continue reading

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The Final Nail in the Coffin

A fitting end to a rough season. I have to admit, this title defense has been pretty pathetic. After making it to within a half-game of the division lead, the wheels have definitely fallen off the Redbird bandwagon. However, the … Continue reading

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Daddy Time

Good for you, Tiger. You have to admire a guy who has his priorities in the right place. The more I know about Tiger, the more I like him.

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2007 NFL Picks

I’ve been an NFL fan almost as long as I’ve been an MLB fan. Almost. But I’m always juiced about the return of the NFL season. With the Colts and Saints playing in the background, it’s time for me to … Continue reading

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Little Finger. Big Trouble?

Has a pinky finger ever caused such consternation? The news of Erik Ainge’s injured pinky (on his throwing hand, no less) has caused the Volunteer Nation to hold its collective breath this week on the eve of a primetime showdown … Continue reading

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2007 SEC Picks

With the college football season kicking off tonight, I thought it apropos to make my annual SEC picks. I’ve pored over these picks, meticulously dissecting each team’s strengths and weaknesses for all of 60 seconds, so take this distillation for … Continue reading

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Football Time!

It’s hard to believe the college football season kicks off this weekend. I’ll be weighing in tomorrow with my SEC picks. But today I’m still basking in the glow of two fantasy football drafts last night. I thought I’d post … Continue reading

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A Night at the Ballpark

This week our hometown Huntsville Stars have been hosting their Southern League foe, the Carolina Mudcats. The Mudcats closer, Chris Mobley, was in my youth group when I was a youth minister in Kingsport, Tennessee. Chris was kind enough to … Continue reading

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Who’s #3?

Next week I’ll participate in not one, not two, but three fantasy football drafts. I know, I’m a dork. My question for today is this: Who would you take with the #3 pick in the draft? Everybody with half a … Continue reading

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