by design | Jul 3, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
The uncomfortable sports lull By Mark Nagi With the end of the College World Series (congrats to LSU and their fans who bought a billion Jell-O shots from an Omaha bar), we are now in the dark time on the sports scene. Basketball is done. Hockey is over. College...
by design | Jun 26, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
Tennessee Baseball’s Run in Omaha Ends By Mark Nagi Tennessee’s baseball season came to an end last week at the College World Series following a 5-0 loss to LSU. It was a difficult way to finish a campaign that began with sky high expectations but saw the Vols...
by design | Jun 20, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
The New SEC is a Mixed Bag By Mark Nagi Time waits for none of us, and that includes the world of collegiate athletics. The Southeastern Conference, which announced a couple of years ago the additions of Texas and Oklahoma, announced its SEC schedule for the 2024...
by design | Jun 12, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
Tennessee’s Achievements Worth Noting By Mark Nagi Any Tennessee fan can tell you that there was a long time when nothing seemed to go right. Coaching changes, NCAA investigations, heartbreaking losses… when you are staring into the abyss, you can’t see the brightness...
by design | Jun 5, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
Football Season Draws Near for Vols By Mark Nagi Last week the Southeastern Conference held its annual Spring meetings in Destin, Florida. It gave coaches and administrators a chance to unwind before preparations really get into full swing for the upcoming football...
by design | May 30, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
By Mark Nagi Is this a good time to be a fan of athletics at the University of Tennessee? Yes, my friend, it most certainly is. Following the firing of Phillip Fulmer as the Vols head coach in 2008, Tennessee was in the darkness for over a decade. Football was a...