Tonight, after a long off-season filled with pain, suffering, lamentations and probably a fair amount of binge drinking to console the sorrows that come with the loss of our favorite sport for eight months, college football makes its return. For the next four-plus months, half of us will deal with the pain, suffering and lamentations […]
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Grin and Bear it: A Baylor Fan’s Look at Re-alignment
“I am a Baylor Bear. And over the past twenty years, I’ve suffered through some tough times, some really tough times, and at least two really super-duper tough times. I have the right to say or sue anything I want.”
RSM Nicklaus Louis looks at conference re-alignment from a Baylor POV.
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RSM Profile: John Heisman
He was born in Ohio, raised and educated in Pennsylvania and buried in Wisconsin. So why would we want to honor him as a Southern man? Because the years that really defined his legend were spent below the Mason-Dixon, shaping that great Southern religion: college football. His name was John Heisman.
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Be a Real Southern Man #13 – Deploy Your Tailgate
Welcome to your virtual manual for becoming a Real Southern Man.
Today’s how-to tip is ideally suited to this time of year. And by this time of year, I of course mean football season.
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Twanglish Lesson: Futbaw
Twanglish Lessons is your bi-weekly guide to mastering the finer points of the Official Language of the South. Remember, it’s not English; it’s Twanglish.
If you’re offended by discussions of religion, you’ll want to avoid today’s Twanglish Lesson, because this one is all about one of the great religions of the South.
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August 30, 2012 





