by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Nagi
Jordan Horston drafted into WNBA By Mark Nagi For the 45th time in Lady Vols basketball history, one of their players was picked in the WNBA draft. Last week, the Seattle Storm selected Jordan Horston of Tennessee with the ninth pick in the first round. “Man, surreal....
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly Over the years, more than 20 books about Tennessee football have been written by such journalists as Tom Siler, Russ Bebb, Marvin West, Haywood Harris and Gus Manning, Tony Barnhart, F. M. Williams and Jeff Hanna, Clay Travis, Barry Parker and Robin...
by design | Apr 16, 2023 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Bias, Hypocrisy and Evil As the Leftists shake and quiver about the return of Justin Jones to the Tennessee House of State Representatives, none of the national or local media have carried a statement made by Jones regarding colleague Sabi Kumar....
by design | Apr 16, 2023 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill For twenty-eight years, the Fourth Congressional District of Michigan was represented in Congress by Clare E. Hoffman. Known for his acerbic wit, Hoffman was oftentimes characterized as being cantankerous, but when he died, there were constant comments...
by design | Apr 10, 2023 | Black, Columnist
By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Even though I have lived amongst white people since I was 17 years old, I don’t pretend to understand them. Why do whites condemn white supremacy if they are white? It seems to me that if whites are...
by design | Apr 10, 2023 | Baker, Columnist
By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com When I first started writing this weekly column for The Knoxville Focus, Steve Hunley asked me to come up with a name for my column. I thought back to many years ago when my Dad told me “Everything looks easy from a...
