by Mark Nagi | Feb 18, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman The Tennessee Volunteers are a team with lots of star power. Junior forward Grant Williams likely will win the SEC player of the year award for the second year in a row. Admiral Schofield has become a potential first round NBA draft pick in this,...
by Mark Nagi | Feb 11, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman National Signing Day just isn’t the same. For years, the first Wednesday in February was an unofficial holiday in this country, especially to the folks in areas that care the most about college football. Fans stayed glued to their computers to...
by Mark Nagi | Feb 4, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman This coming Wednesday (February 6) is officially National Signing Day, the day that high school football players announce where they plan to play in college and further their education. There are crying parents, cheering teammates, and enough cap...
by Mark Nagi | Jan 28, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman On Sunday it is the most unofficial of unofficial American Holidays. The Super Bowl. The Los Angeles Rams, a team people in their own city really don’t care about, will face the New England Patriots, a team most outside of the Northeast of our...
by Mark Nagi | Jan 21, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman It’s a shame that we rarely know that we are experiencing the good times until they are gone. But I have a secret for you. The good times for Tennessee’s men’s basketball program are right now. Back in 2015, then-Tennessee athletics director...
by Mark Nagi | Jan 14, 2019 | Columnist, Nagi, Norman
By Alex Norman There were more than a few folks in Knoxville rooting for Clemson in the National Championship Game last week. Not only because a Tigers win would mean an Alabama loss, but because a local kid would get to win a title. Former Knoxville Catholic...