Holtz earns SEC Coach of the Year honors
South Carolina coach Lou Holtz picked as SEC Coach of the Year by league coaches after leading a from 0-11 in 1999 to 7-4 and Outback Bowl berth. Auburn tailback Rudi Johnson named SEC Player of the Year, with Johnson also AP Player of the Year and top SEC rusher at 1,567 yards. Florida lineman Kenny Walker won Jacobs Blocking Trophy. Gaffney named freshman of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
South Carolina
Lou Holtz
Holtz
Associated Press
Auburn
Rudi Johnson
Johnson
Gamecocks
Ohio State
Florida
Kenyatta Walker
Meridian
Miss
Ettrick
Tigers
Tennessee
LSU
Alabama
Paul Hogan
Alex Brown
Vanderbilt
Jamie Winborn
Jabar Gaffney
Accuracy a priority for Brees in backyard contests
WEST LAFAYETTE Ind Even as a boy Drew Brees kept sharpening his accuracy with stones in Austin Texas and later carried that focus into college at Purdue He has led Purdue to a 24 12 record over three seasons and a Rose Bowl berth while ranking first nationally in total offense and throwing more TDs than Heupel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lafayette
Ind
Drew Brees
Austin
Texas
Reid
Drew
Chip Brees
Brees
Purdue
Boilermakers
Oklahoma
Josh Heupel
Purdue in Oklahoma State names Miles to replace Simmons as coach
Oklahoma State hired Les Miles on Wednesday to replace Bob Simmons who was forced out after a third straight losing season. Miles, previously Heisman finalist Chris Weinke and Purdue star Drew Brees are noted in the surrounding context of the coaching change and team leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma State
Miles
Simmons
Stillwater
Okla
Les Miles
Bob Simmons
Fired Georgia coach to coach bowl game
Georgia announces that head coach Jim Donnan will stay through the Oahu Bowl against Virginia after his firing. President Michael Adams overruled the athletic director and Donnan expresses gratitude to players for support and commitment to finish the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia
Jim Donnan
Virginia
Michael ‘Adams
Vince Dooley
Donnan
Monday Donnan
Hawaii
Bulldogs
Donnan Fired After Defense of Conduct Draws Mixed Reactions
Former Georgia coach Donnan explained he did not understand Adams remarks that firing reasons extended beyond wins and losses to off field conduct. Donnan noted he faced questions about those remarks and referenced a 6-14 record against Georgia Tech Florida Auburn and Tennessee in four seasons of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
News Conference
Donnan
Georgia Tech
Florida
Auburn
Tennessee
All Area Football Stars Fill Region's Playoff Talk
Aiken and Silver Bluff loom large with stars like Brian Staley and Troy Williamson while North Augusta and Midland Valley push for honors. Seven Player of the Year candidates emerge from Silver Bluff, Aiken, and Midland Valley as coaches weigh stats against team success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Brian Staley
Staley
Mike Reeder
Wagener Salley
Corey Ready
Silver Bluff
Jamie Williamson
South Aiken
Kyle Findley
Troy Williamson
Marcus Lawrence
Joe Wilson
Travis Mays
Midland Valley
Aaron Epps
Eric Stroman
Reggie Merriweather
North
Kennedy Tops Kennedy In Early Season Showdown
Schofield defeats Kennedy as Audrey Timmerman and Amber Robinson each score eight to push Schofield to the tournament title. Kennedy is led by Caroline Niland with six and Shauna Burke with five in the consolation rounds of the Aiken Roundball Classic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Schofield
Charles Kneece
Audrey Timmerman
Amber Robinson
Aiken Middle
St. Mary's
George Mathis
Aiken Middle School
St. Mary's Middle School
Aiken
Terrance Smith
Daniel Still
Daniel Atkins
Ben Schuler
Rob Victor
Passes and scramble lift Silver Bluff to Class AA title win
In a 21 21 hold at Abbeville 40 with four minutes left Tamie Williamson escaped pressure and lofted a 23 yard strike to Joe Wilson for a go ahead score. Wilson then found the end zone three plays later sealing the Panthers triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamie Williamson
Joe Wilson
Abbeville
Silver Bluff
Panthers
Williamson
Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heupel
Florida State
Chris Weinke
Erback
Heisman
Opefuls
SEC
Atlanta Journal- Constitution
Sen Rove
Ana
Amen
Ashe
Astorsen Fach
Gooraa
Ot Carson
Hote
Sou
Riche But
Ohgon
Abn
Kenyatta
Aber Fenda
Augusta
North Augusta
Ake
Yellow Jacket
Antwaun Carter
Merriweather
Carter
South Aikien
Airport
Hornets
Eagles
Corey
Antwan Smith
Iorne
Pest Control Company, Inc
Kennedy Tromps
Elena Bethmann
Erin Dolphin
Chevon Howell
Christine Drum
Sone
Ford Ae
Mercury
Alken-Augusta
Hotmail
Williston Country Club
Williston
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!