Archive for November, 2010

George Harding a true character of the games

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

George Harding’s death earlier this week marked the end of an era. One of the founding fathers of the Kiwanis Little League, his death leaves Dr. Thomas Gallaher as one of the few surviving pioneers of modern youth sports in Lebanon. Fittingly, their names are on the league’s Baird Park complex. But my experiences, and [...]

Dissatisfied playoff customer

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

While election commissions across the country were counting votes Tuesday, Mt. Juliet football coach Roger Perry would like to vote against the TSSAA playoff format. “I think we need to take it back to the way it was with five classifications,” Perry said. To catch you up, the TSSAA went from a five-classification playoff system [...]