Category Archives: Sports

It’s a sad day for me. John Madden is to football what the State of Liberty is to the United States. The man is football. I remember during the Cowboys heyday listening to Madden and Pat Summerall (another football great) … Continue reading →

University of Arkansas Head Football Coach Bobby Petrino will be available for a 15-minute group interview session at 5:45 p.m. on Feb. 26 at the El Dorado Golf and Country Club. Petrino will be in town as part of the … Continue reading →

I’m still enjoying the 67-61 win last night over Texas. Our basketball team looks legitimate this season — for once. Not since Nolan Richardson has “Hog Ball” been played so sweet. Woo Pig!

Congratulations to the Junction City Dragons for their 10-8 victory over Des Arc Saturday in the state 2-A title game. The game was won off the foot of Darius Dixon, whose 26-yard field goal sealed the deal for the Dragons. … Continue reading →

I’ve never been a huge baseball fan, but I know enough to recognize a momentous occasion in the sport when I see it. The New York Yankees are saying goodbye to their old stadium in the Bronx. Out with the … Continue reading →

OK, I know this isn’t a sports blog, and I swear I won’t make this a habit, but did you see that game last night? Whew. Former Hog Felix Jones ran more than 95 yards for a touchdown. He’s gonna … Continue reading →

Cowboys and Eagles battle on Monday Night Football tonight. It’ll be a good one. Having grown up near Dallas, I have to say, How ‘Bout Them Cowboys! Kick off at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN. By the way, the Boys are … Continue reading →

I, for one, am glad the Lakers went down. Click here for more.

Photo info: Tennessee’s Alberta Auguste, left, Candace Parker (3) and Shannon Bobbitt celebrate Tennessee’s 47-46 win over LSU in an NCAA women’s basketball tournament Final Four semifinal, Sunday, April 6, 2008, in Tampa, Fla. Tennessee will play Stanford for the … Continue reading →