Not Over Yet
Jerryd "ESPN" Curry, Sports Writer
February 8, 2012
During the offseason of 2011, it looked like the NFL would not be returning for the 2011 season. After the great leadership and work of commissioner Roger Goodell, the NFL came back for another season. When all the dust cleared the New York Giants were crowned Super Bowl Champions after defeating... Read more »
Pujols Trade Negotiations Finalized
February 8, 2012
Photo Credit to Michael Goulding As of this past Thursday, Pujols is officially a Los Angeles Angel. The contract was comprised of three agreements: a playing contract, a marketing deal, and a personal-services agreement. The playing contract states that he is to receive over $240 million during... Read more »
The X Factor
Jerryd "ESPN" Curry, Sports Writer
February 1, 2012
In the recent years of football, the role of the Kicker has greatly increased in determining a win and a loss. Whether it has been going 1 for 4, missing two game- winning field goals, or hitting a clutch field goal putting the team up 10 (I love Mitch Redd), the Kickers have more pressure on them now... Read more »
Pujols Trade Negotiations Are Finalized
Will Harley, Sports Writer
January 17, 2012
As of this past Thursday, Pujols is officially a Los Angeles Angel. The contract was comprised of three agreements: a playing contract, a marketing deal, and a personal-services agreement. The playing contract states that he is to receive over $240 million during the next ten years along with several... Read more »
What Will Happen Tonight?
Sports Writers
January 9, 2012
Our short and sweet predictions on what happens tonight during the National Championship between Alabama and LSU (Honey Badger approved). Andrew For starters, we will see a little bit more offense tonight than the last meeting. The LSU defense will shut down Bama’s passing attack, but I see Richardson... Read more »
Penn State and Other Less Important Stories
Andrew Mayson, Sports Editor
November 21, 2011
No sarcastic pun to begin this article…the Penn State situation is not a laughing matter. I would rather not even mention the name Jerry Sandusky or talk about anything that involves that sickened man. Unfortunately, considering this is one of the largest scandals in collegiate sports history,... Read more »
Marching On
November 20, 2011
After a slim victory over the Patriots the week before, the Jackets came back with a vengeance. It began with a seventy-eight yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Vinny Miller. On the next drive, Vinny scored again with a seventy yard run to the in-zone, putting the score at 12-0. Within another minutes,... Read more »
The Road to Death Valley
Jerryd "ESPN" Curry, Sports Writer
November 15, 2011
The Jackets football team has faced many doubts throughout the season and answered back to the critics with a stiff arm to the face. Coach Dan Pippin was both excited and optimistic for this upcoming season and the team has gone beyond the call to surpass those expectations. The Jackets have a three-headed... Read more »
Lady Jackets Volleyball Cap Off a Successful Season
Cody Lanier, Sports Writer
November 4, 2011
The number-four seed Yellow Jackets battled the number-one seed Aiken Hornets on Tuesday, November 2 at Aiken. It was a fierce game played by the Hornets, who won the contest by scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-15.North Augusta just could not keep up with the high powered offense of Aiken. The defending state... Read more »
Brace for Battle
Jerryd "ESPN' Curry, Sports Writer
November 4, 2011
The time has come for the big showdown in Tuscaloosa, Alabama between the #1 LSU Tigers and the #2 Alabama Crimson Tide. Both teams had off weeks to prepare for this epic battle between #1 and #2. In the history of the AP Polls, dating back to 1936, #1 and #2 have met 45 times with the #1 team holding... Read more »
