The death of a police officer is tragic. The men and women in blue put their lives on the line for all of us every day. Law enforcement professionals reflexively rush toward danger when the rest of us flee from it. Officer Cody Siebert was a genuine hero to many who did not die in […]
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Few coaches in any sport have left their indelible mark like Lou Holtz did. He led the fierce Fighting Irish of Notre Dame to a coveted national title in 1988. That was just one of his college gridiron milestones. Holtz died on Wednesday, March 4, at the age if 89, leaving behind a legacy of […]
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Back in December, the University of Michigan wasted no time separating themselves from former head coach Sherrone Moore after it was reported that he engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staffer… but they didn’t ever fire the female that Moore allegedly had his affair with. In case you are in need of a refresher, Moore’s firing almost three months ago caught he college football world off guard. It seemed somewhat out of the maize and blue, considering the head coach […]
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Get ready to see him ripping around like a bald eagle in the O’Reilly Series. Cleetus McFarland is undeniably one of the most electric personalities in motorsports. If you’re not familiar with the racer whose real name is Garrett Mitchell, he built a massive following online as a YouTuber and in 2020 bought an abandoned racetrack in Florida and rebranded it as the Freedom Factory. Along with hosting and competing in events at his own track, Cleetus has also competed […]
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High praise from one of the best in the business. As country music becomes bigger seemingly every day commercially, highlighted by the massive success of the likes of Morgan Wallen, Zach Bryan, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll and more outside the genre, it’s been a hot commodity in terms of both cross-over appeal and outsiders attempting to use the genre to profit off on a larger audience. It’s safe to say that pop stars attempting to crossover isn’t a new thing. […]
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Could a Sphere venue – like the one in Las Vegas – be coming to Music City? The Sphere has quickly become the go-to place for next-level residencies ever since it opened in late 2023. Some of the biggest acts in the world, like U2, The Eagles, Dead and Company, and Kenny Chesney, have all already utilized the state-of-the-art, $2.3 billion venue. It’s truly become a must-see, music destination. The plan for the Sphere Entertainment Company has always been to […]
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Opening up about some very personal mental health struggles. In an interview with Jay Shetty’s On Purpose podcast this week ahead of the release of his sixth studio album The Way I Am, Luke Combs discussed his lifelong battle with OCD, which is a topic he’s actually spoken about quite a bit over the last several years. On Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, last year Luke talked about the form of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) he has, saying it’s called Pure OCD, and […]
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The Arkansas Razorbacks have struck a comprehensive brand partnership with Tyson Foods, with the deal starting next season
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This season of The Voice has been dubbed the “Battle of Champions.” And judging from the show’s season premiere, that means anything goes. John Legend, who is coaching this season of the reality competition show with Maroon 5’s Adam Levine and singer Kelly Clarkson, was trying to convince contestant Julia Golden to join his team. That meant […]
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