Michael Phelps was the third ever American athlete to capture gold in four consecutive Summer Olympics in the same event. Carl Lewis became only the second American to do so from 1984 through 1996. He won nine golds in all, but four consecutively came from the long jump. But do you know who the first …
Al Davis, the unconventional owner and GM of the Oakland Raiders from its first days in the Sixties, until his last days in the New Millenium, coined the phrase “Just Win, Baby!” And his Raiders won and won. Two Super Bowl wins and two more appearances with several coaches and ever-changing personnel in an ever-changing …
Riding high off of the 2003 BCS National Championship, LSU football ended 2004 on a down note. Nick Saban announced that he was taking his talents to the NFL. He left behind an energized fan base, a stable of future NFL players, and a small (due to the 85 man total limit) but promising 2005 …
