by design | Dec 27, 2022 | Black, Columnist
Wither the LSAT By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Merry Christmas. The accrediting council of the American Bar Association voted 15-1 to recommend the elimination of the LSAT or any other standardized examination from the admission...
by design | Dec 27, 2022 | Columnist, Ferguson
Hanging It Up We are what we repeatedly do. Historian Will Durant By Dr. Jim Ferguson Last week the Christmas spirit came to me. Each year I search for the spirit, and it finally comes, sometimes early and sometimes later. Jesus said, “Seek and you will find,” so I...
by design | Dec 27, 2022 | Columnist, Rector
Redbone By Joe Rector The first time I ever eyed Howard “Redbone” Cochran, he was walking across the main quad at Tennessee Tech. I’d seen football players before, but Redbone almost seemed freakish with his towering height and bulging muscles. His bright red hair...
by design | Dec 27, 2022 | Columnist, Major
The Promise of 2023 By Ralphine Major What a season for Tennessee football! It has seen the highest of highs—a victory over rival Alabama halting a 15-year run by the Crimson Tide. It has seen the lowest of lows—a huge, devastating loss to South Carolina....
by design | Dec 27, 2022 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘They’ll probably think he wasn’t bad for his time’ By Tom Mattingly When word arrived December 15 that former Vol wide receiver Johnny Mills had died at age 77, memories of vintage times in Carter County and his football career at the University of Tennessee...
by design | Dec 27, 2022 | Columnist, Nagi
Family Time… With the New York Rangers By Mark Nagi I love the New York Rangers and I love Madison Square Garden. Even if they don’t love me back. I’ve been a New York Rangers fan since 1979. I was 6 years old when the underdog Rangers went on an unexpected run to the...
