by Corey Knapp Everybody loves the things you do From the way you talk To the way you move Growing up, I always heard good things about the University of Georgia. Some of my teachers, friends and their parents and siblings, and coaches had gone here. Every story I heard was a great one. But…
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José Fernández: Baseball with a Smile
By Corey Knapp “I hope the Marlins win a Wild-Card spot so I can watch José Fernández pitch at home in the playoffs.” I said that to my best friend last weekend as we discussed Major League Baseball’s upcoming postseason. The Marlins have become a factor in the National League playoff race, and having seen…
Playoffs?!
By Corey Knapp Basket, timeout. Inbounds play, basket, timeout. Missed shot, rebound, timeout. Free throws, timeout. Inbounds pl-, wait, another timeout. Inbounds play, missed shot, game over. End-to-end action. The clock ticks under a minute. Down by a goal, one team pulls its goalie and fires shots on goal at every chance. The opposition keeps…
Here Comes the Hawks
By Corey Knapp Do you remember the Atlanta Hawks? Do you remember the team that won 19 games in a row last season and took its city and the NBA by storm? After the Cleveland Cavaliers swept them in the Eastern Conference finals, and after they had an inconsistent start to this season, did you…
All Aboard, The SunTrust Express
By Corey Knapp All aboard! Much like the boy who boards the train on Christmas eve in the classic holiday movie, The Polar Express, I entered this Atlanta Braves season not knowing at all what to expect but wanting to maintain a positive attitude. Although I knew a few were coming, the offseason trades broke…
U.S. Open Preview: All Eyes on Serena
By Corey Knapp The stage is set. The lights in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the United States Tennis Association Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow, New York are on. And one name buzzes throughout the grounds, Serena. Serena Williams, already quite possibly the greatest women’s tennis player ever, goes for the historic…
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