Auburn graduate (’00) Jason Dufner birdied yesterday on the second hole of a playoff in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans to win his first PGA Tour event. That calls for a Glom’ing! Ironically, it looks like our man was rockin’ almost pure dome during his playing days on the Plains, saving his now trademark—and […]
Archives for April 2012
Jay Jacobs, Offensive Tackle
No, this isn’t just cashing in this Auburn VIPs as Young Bucks culture we live in. It also deepens our appreciation for Jay Jacobs early career aspirations. Apparently, Jay’s desire to be a funeral director wasn’t just some fun-fact for Clyde Bolton to discover and mine for a pre-bowl profile, but a big enough Something […]
Bo and O.J.
Just flipping through an old issue of Inside Sports and saw this: Here’s another one from Sports Illustrated. It always feels kind of weird when you find a random pre-trial photo of O.J. Simpson. It’s even weirder when he’s standing next to Bo Jackson. Even weirder it was Bo Jackson’s last NFL game. … Keep […]
Under Armour CEO’s racehorse is named Tiger Walk
Given the company’s click-clack courtship with Auburn, it hardly seems a coincidence (surely Tubs taught him some Auburnisms in those early days) that the name of Under Armour founder and CEO Kevin Plank’s race horse is, that’s right, Tiger Walk. Plank is apparently trying to as mighty a mark in horse racing as he has […]
War Eagle Relics strikes up the band
My original intention was to make this a weekly feature, but I’m starting to get a backlog of cool stuff that I want to share so we’ve decided to post a bonus Relics this week. We’ll start with some vocal calisthenics. Original “War Eagle” Sheet Music (1955) “I meant to send this to Jeremy a […]