The way things appeared 19 years ago this month By Tom Mattingly AUTHOR’S PREFACE: Last Monday morning (Sept. 4) and into most of Tuesday (Sept. 5), the announcement of the new Smokey Grey uniforms honoring former Vol quarterback Condredge Holloway dominated our attention at the Mattingly household. Channel 10 had called that morning asking about […]
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Listeners could hear the game’s excitement By Tom Mattingly Many of the old stadiums across the country have been torn down. Only film, later videotape, and the power of memory are keeping them alive. Life as we know it has taken a number of interesting turns. Closer to home and of equal or greater concern, […]
Ballet Des Moines will return to the Muscatine riverfront on Friday, June 9, as part of its statewide tour celebrating female leaders in STEM and art. The event (next to Pearl City Station) will feature a free outdoor performance by the ballet company, as well as interactive STEM booths and food trucks. The festivities will […]
Fun and games on the road with the Volunteers By Tom Mattingly The stadiums where the Vols play are ancient and creaking, built in sections over the years, designed for football and nothing else. There are the echoes of Bob Neyland at Tennessee, Wallace Wade and Bear Bryant at Alabama, John Howard Vaught at Ole […]