ajc.com (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Among the notables joining Petty and his family as they rolled into the World of on Friday were University of Georgia football legend Herschel Walker, Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage, NASCAR driver Burney Lamar, Speed channel personality Rutledge Wood and Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy. Others who made a portion of the trip included Matt Kenseth, Richard Petty and Harry...
Georgia Sports Blog (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The payoff at the end is excellent. Thanks to our "Daryl Strawberry" (in the comment section of this site) for the heads up. Catching up with Bill Bates . PWD
JasonPye.com (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
Here is the video from the Sugar Bowl of Knowshon Moreno and Herschel Walker. It only took me six months to find it. H/T: Dawg Sports...
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Pet lovers have spoken. A photo of bulldog Herschel Walker Merrill, shown posing with his toy bobo, got the most votes as Atlanta’s Top Dog. We spoke to owner Martha Anne Merrill about her winning pooch: • Age: Herschel was 7 weeks old when the photo was taken. He’s 10 months old and 50 [...] We asked if you ever walked your pet during odd hours (aka: the ‘walk of shame‘) to...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
... in the year. He finished with the SEC's second-most career rushing yards (4,589) behind only Herschel Walker and ran for 41 career touchdowns. Unlike Peterson, McFadden played in every game for all three seasons, though he largely shared carries compared to Peterson's featured role. McFadden also showed he's one of the fastest backs in the NFL, recording the combine's second-fasted...
San Diego (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Face of the Program: San Diego State Posted on July 6, 2008 by Jeremy Marshall Faulk Andy Hayt/Getty Images The dynamic back wasted no time making his mark for the Aztecs, becoming the first freshman in NCAA history to lead the nation in both rushing (158 ypg) and scoring (15.6 ppg). Faulk ended up ninth in the Heisman Trophy voting, the highest finish for a freshman since Herschel Walker...
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
... Underwood, Spergon Wynn, Chris Hovan, Todd Steussie, Dwight Smith, Brooks Bollinger, Denard Walker, Brian Russell, Visanthe Shiancoe, Brock Lesnar, Onterrio Smith, Adam Goldberg, Kelly Holcomb, Fred Smoot, Gary Anderson, T-Jack, Red McCombs, Corey Chavous, Greg Biekert, Herschel Walker, Chilly, Chris Dishman, Mike Lynn, Ragnar, Daunte Culpepper, Erasmus James, Denny Green,...
Get The Picture (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
... long after their peers left the game. Meet the faces of college football. One of those players is Herschel Walker, of whom Maisel writes “ Herschel Walker made college football safe for freshmen. “ And Mark Schlabach lists Knowshon Moreno as one of his four faces to watch in 2008. For once, I may enjoy an ESPN narrative. We’ll see if it holds up this year.
AstrosDaily.com's Astrowire (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
... We either live with that this season (which would be my preference quite frankly unless we get a Herschel Walker type offer for Roy) or we start reloading. And, as for trading Lance, not on your life. Lance is a potential hall of famer who's in his prime. Build around him with him.
Steroid Nation (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
... Holliday as the fastest player in college football. Ever. That’s right. Not even Bob Hayes, Herschel Walker or Willie Gault can match Holliday’s speed, according to Tigers football publicists. On paper, they appear to be right. The 5-foot-6 Holliday, a reserve player last year for national-champion LSU, ran a 10.02 in the 100 meters at last year’s NCAA Track and Field Championships....
Pacifist Viking (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
This is an essay on my life and view as a Viking fan. To write of my experiences as a Viking fan, I could start with Herschel Walker, with Anthony Carter, with Gary Anderson, with 41-0, with Nate Poole. All of these things have real life resonance for my life as a Viking fan. But that’s not quite right; for a Viking fan too young to have seen the team play in the 70s, it is the generation...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
... to the Minnesota Vikings and use the draft picks to accelerate the rebuilding. The Cowboys traded Herschel Walker in 1989 and the Chiefs peddled NFL sack leader Jared Allen in 2008. Allen cost the Vikings a first- and two third-rounders in the 2008 draft – and those picks provided the springboard for the NFL's best draft. The Chiefs injected 12 more young players into the roster in...
