by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Columnist, Mattingly
A classic case of getting people’s attention By Tom Mattingly Interesting things can happen when one coach leaves and another takes his place. For the new coach, it’s a classic case of getting people’s attention and showing they mean business. Things get “real.” Very...
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Columnist, Nagi
Tennessee/Alabama is finally a rivalry By Mark Nagi For 16 years, Nick Saban ruled the world of college football. He built a freight train at Alabama, and at times it felt like it would never run out of gas. There was nowhere that pain was felt more than Knoxville....
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Trump’s tariffs: A Primer By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Donald Trump calls himself the Tariff Man. He loves tariffs and calls them “the greatest thing ever invented.” He wants a 60% tariff on Chinese goods, an across-the-board 20%...
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
Some Of Our Leaders Are Putting Other Countries First By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com Some of our leaders seem to care more about other countries, e.g., Ukraine and Israel, than they do about our own. Once again, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has...
by design | Oct 28, 2024 | The Daily Focus
Dogwood Memorabilia Collection Day is tomorrow ~ from Dogwood Arts Tuesday, October 29th from 2-6PM | ORNL FCU (Northshore) We are gearing up to celebrate ‘Seven Decades of Dogwood Arts’ in 2025, and want you to be involved! As a part of the year-long...