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Call it colorful. Call it a collection of cliches. Call it what it is: Sportspeak. (Which is also a cliché.) That is, it’s the language ...
Call it colorful. Call it a collection of cliches. Call it what it is: Sportspeak. (Which is also a cliché.) That is, it’s the language ...
Perhaps, kind readers, you may remember a column which appeared February 3, written by my special “guest columnist,” our daughter Mary Bart. It was titled ...
Mrs. Rebecca Wallace of Pinetown sent me a very nice note back in March, and in it said she felt I might like to read ...
Alright. I probably shouldn’t write this one. I mean, I don’t want to sound like a “Johnny One Note.” Flaying the deceased horse. (To alter ...
Our younger daughter, Mary Bart, travels quite a lot with her job responsibilities. Her travels have taken her throughout the southeast, Texas and Arizona, the ...
They were sitting on the floor of the large performance gazebo at Festival Park. Both were focused on their little hand-held communication gizmos. Their smart-phones, ...
“Bartow, this one is worthy of a re-run. Have read it many times and shared with many . . .” Well, now. Thanks, Marti. That ...
My old friend — well, not exactly “old” in years; no, maybe that too — the Rev. Charles M. Smith, is a man possessed of ...
There are little things that happen along life’s journey that have meaning, significance, that become a part of a tapestry of memories. Some of these ...
It was 1939. Many of you, I’m sure, have watched it. Perhaps numerous times, as have I. I am referring to the video of ...
The East Carolina Pirates versus the Memphis Tigers is one of four games on Saturday’s college basketball slate…
The No. 19 Memphis Tigers (12-3, 2-0 AAC) will attempt to continue a three-game winning stretch when hosting…
On Friday, January 24, 2025, the Charlotte Hornets (8-27) face the Portland Trail Blazers (13-24) at 7:00 PM…
The East Carolina Pirates (8-7) will try to snap a three-game losing skid when hosting the Tulane Green…
The Los Angeles Clippers (20-17) are 9.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a three-game home win streak…