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Tag: Sports – Football

Reliving, recreating and remembering

[ 0 ] April 30, 2013 |
Reliving, recreating and remembering

About 160 miles from the hallowed ground of Bryant-Denney Stadium, home of University of Alabama football, sits the intersection of College and Magnolia in Auburn, Alabama. Here, at this place, sits the epitome of vandalism and littering, but, to the fans of the Auburn Tigers, the intersection is holy ground. This crossroads is the home [...]

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The Lee and Liger Sports Talk: Episode 8

[ 0 ] April 27, 2013 |
The Lee and Liger Sports Talk: Episode 8

If you’re having problems watching, click here to watch it on YouTube! The NFL 2013 Regular Season Schedule is out, here are John and Tyler’s thoughts. Part One of a part three series. General Notes This episode is 7:57 long. This episode was produced by The Prairie’s Photo Editor, Alex Montoya. Cover art by Chris [...]

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Amarillo Venom grab last minute victory

[ 0 ] April 23, 2013 |
Amarillo Venom grab last minute victory

In their return home from a two game road stretch, the Venom snatched a victory from the maw of defeat in the closing minutes by defeating the Laredo Rattlesnakes 62-58 at the Amarillo Civic Center on April 20. In the comeback win, Amarillo continues to hold command of the Lone Star Football League with a [...]

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Amarillo Venom splits on a tough road trip

[ 0 ] April 16, 2013 |
Amarillo Venom splits on a tough road trip

After opening at home with a victory against New Mexico, the Venom endured a road trip that included a successful rally against the Abilene Bombers 58-54 on April 6 before falling against the San Angelo Bandits 70-51 on April 13. Despite starting strong against New Mexico, the contest against the Bombers started out on the [...]

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The Lee & Liger Sports Talk: Episode 7

[ 0 ] April 1, 2013 |
The Lee & Liger Sports Talk: Episode 7

If you’re having problems watching, click here to watch it on YouTube! Lee and Liger talk about the latest NFL news, March Madness and the opening day of Baseball. General Notes This episode is 9:04 long. This episode was produced by The Prairie’s Photo Editor, Alex Montoya. Cover art by Chris Brockman.

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Venom Scorch Stars In Home Opener

[ 0 ] March 27, 2013 |
Venom Scorch Stars In Home Opener

Using an explosive first half that featured three touchdown passes by quarterback Nate Davis and two interceptions by a tough defense, the Amarillo Venom brush aside the New Mexico Stars 62-34 to begin their preservation of the Lone Star Football League championship on March 23 at the Cal Farley Coliseum in the Amarillo Civic Center. [...]

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Tim Tebow inspires audience

[ 0 ] March 26, 2013 |
Tim Tebow inspires audience

Tim Tebow spoke to a crowd at Trinity Fellowship Church in Amarillo on Friday, March 22, for “The Go Long Experience” fundraiser, which was held by Faith City Ministries. Tim Tebow is well known for his religious beliefs and “good ol’ boy” personality. Taylor Huntley, executive director for the “Go Long Experience” at Faith City [...]

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WTAMU signs new players for season

[ 0 ] February 12, 2013 |
WTAMU signs new players for season

The WTAMU Buffs signed 37 players on National Signing Day, Wednesday, Feb. 6. They signed 27 players on offense and signed 10 on defense. The Buffs will be losing 30 seniors going into next season, so the opportunity for some of these incoming players will be there for them to make an immediate impact for [...]

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Signing day overreaction

[ 0 ] February 12, 2013 |
Signing day overreaction

Let me ask you something. Were there cameras trained on you when you decided what college you were going to? Were there syndicated television personalities watching your every move when you announced your choice? Did you have administrators and professors jumping up and down and cheering in a room when you announced your choice of [...]

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Ravens win Super Bowl

[ 0 ] February 5, 2013 |
Ravens win Super Bowl

Well that would have been cool, wouldn’t it? Early in the third quarter in Super Bowl XLVII, the San Francisco 49ers were down 28-6 to the Baltimore Ravens. Then, out of nowhere and on the biggest stage in American sports, the lights in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome went dark. After a 34 minute delay, the 49ers [...]

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