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SLICES OF SPORTS: An appreciation of the offensive line

Offensive line may be an overlooked position, but remains the factor in the NFL that separates the decent teams from the great ones.

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New Southern Dad
‘Do you accept the charges?’: Father’s Day and collect calls

A long time ago (not really that long, but it certainly feels that way) making a phone call was a little more complicated than it is now. 

Thomas Anthony Dooley III, MD: A genuine humanitarian

Dr. Tom Dooley was a genuine humanitarian who demonstrated his love for people who are hurting during the years 1954-1961.

Ernest Rogers: The Mayor of Peachtree Street

He was known as “ The Mayor of Peachtree Street.”  For the better part of five decades, Ernest Rogers was a popular radio voice and humorous columnist in the capital city of Georgia. Rogers overcame infantile paralysis and adolescent insecurities to become one of Georgia’s most outstanding media personalities.

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Harper: Let’s learn to celebrate failure to get more success

It was a good week for American technology and innovation. On Jan. 5, Boeing launched its Starliner rocket system carrying two people to the International Space Station. The successful flight represents the replacement of the Space Shuttle’s role in crewed space flight.

SMITH: For Wes Johnson, Dawgs‭’ ‬shortfall in Supers not a disappointment‭, ‬but an‭ ‬opportunity

Georgia's finish one game shy of the College World Series will be viewed by the always positive-thinking head coach Wes Johnson not as a disappointment, but a windfall for the future.

Yarbrough: Attention all fathers

I have been called a lot of things in my long life and not all of them flattering. 

Smith: Atlanta brings back many good memories 

Early morning from the west side of the 22nd floor of the J. W. Marriott in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, I stand at an expansive window which frames a downtown that showcases imposing skyscrapers, tall and erect, at daybreak.

JACK BROWN: Thomas Anthony Dooley III‭, ‬M.D‭. (‬1927-1961‭)‬

Dr. Tom Dooley was a genuine humanitarian who demonstrated his love for people who are hurting during the years 1954-1961.

New Southern Dad
A few notes on being a dance dad

I’ve stumbled, nay, been thrust into, a sub-genre of the zeitgeist of our age – I am a dance dad. 

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