Every now and then, especially during basketball season, I'd reach out to him, needing to pick the brilliant brain of the sweetest, toughest, brightest, most fair-minded man that college hoops has ever known.
Despite being a pretty fair athlete in his own right, John Pregulman never has quite reached the athletic success enjoyed by his late father Merv, who became a proud member of the College Football Hall of Fame in 1982 for his accomplishments as a Michigan Wolverine in the early 1940s.
The U.S. Open begins in 10 days at Shinnecock Hills, the majestic, 127-year-old golf club in Southampton on Long Island, a wee bit east of New York City.
When University of Tennessee at Chattanooga athletic director Mark Wharton got down to business in his search for a women's basketball coach to replace Hall of Famer Jim Foster the past couple of weeks, Katie Galloway Burrows' expected promotion from Mocs assistant to head coach momentarily looked a little less certain.
Does Tuesday's news that Tennessee junior linebacker Darrin Kirkland Jr. apparently will remain a Volunteer say more about the player, the persuasive power of his parents, the recruiting prowess of first-year coach Jeremy Pruitt or perhaps all three?
When Bekah Doreau got out of bed a little before 7 on Monday morning to read her Bible, she had no plans to run in the 51st annual Chattanooga Chase.
Atop Frank Damph's head was a 101st Airborne cap. Embroidered in gold script below the Airborne logo was "Screaming Eagles."
It used to be a fairly simple answer. If you were choosing sides in an NBA pickup basketball game of all-time greats, would the first player chosen be LeBron James or Michael Jordan?
They call it Twin Day. It's on the calendar every autumn during Tyner Academy's homecoming week. The students all pick someone to partner with, usually wearing matching outfits.
Thank goodness for Steph Curry's mom.
