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by NewApp
Sun Mar 23, 2025 3:14 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Down Goes Frazier..George Foreman Passes
Replies: 0
Views: 2534

Down Goes Frazier..George Foreman Passes

Cossell's iconic "Down Goes Frazier" quip highlighted one of George Foreman's greatest victories. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Foreman George Edward Foreman (January 10, 1949 – March 21, 2025) was an American professional boxer, businessman, minister, and author. In boxing, he competed betwe...
by NewApp
Fri Mar 14, 2025 7:41 pm
Forum: Appalachian Olympic Sports
Topic: SoCon Champs
Replies: 12
Views: 22252

Re: SoCon Champs

Unfortunately not a SunBelt sport. I have never understood why it is not more popular as a sport, because the teams cannot cost that much to fund. I guess it is easy to cut that sport, because it is considered a Men's Sport and title XI makes it a popular sport to cut. However, Rugby is even worse ...
by NewApp
Fri Mar 14, 2025 5:27 am
Forum: Appalachian Football
Topic: ACC
Replies: 128
Views: 45934

Re: ACC

You need to realize that at one time Duke was the football school to beat in the SoCon when Walace Wade was the coach, I mean they even played in the Rose Bowl. hosted They played Oregon State. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Bowl_Game in Durham so they hosted. Yes they played as host. It was be...
by NewApp
Thu Feb 27, 2025 7:55 am
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Another one for the cronies death thread
Replies: 13
Views: 6882

Re: Another one for the cronies death thread

My apologies to daze. Please forgive me for posting an obit.
by NewApp
Thu Feb 27, 2025 7:52 am
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Another one for the cronies death thread
Replies: 13
Views: 6882

Another one for the cronies death thread

..and Yahoo now less. :) https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/gene-hackman-oscar-winning-star-105406862.html Gene Hackman, the Oscar-winning actor whose gruff but soulful turns in classics such as “The French Connection,” “The Conversation” and “Unforgiven” made him one of the most respected performe...
by NewApp
Tue Feb 25, 2025 9:08 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Roberta Flack Passes
Replies: 8
Views: 5925

Re: Roberta Flack Passes

Stonewall wrote:
Tue Feb 25, 2025 8:05 am
She was magnificent.
X 1,000,000.
by NewApp
Tue Feb 25, 2025 9:07 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Roberta Flack Passes
Replies: 8
Views: 5925

Re: Roberta Flack Passes

Bigdaddyg1 wrote:
Tue Feb 25, 2025 7:38 am
To the death folder!!
As well as the others who post obits on here????
by NewApp
Tue Feb 25, 2025 9:07 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Roberta Flack Passes
Replies: 8
Views: 5925

Re: Roberta Flack Passes

BambooRdApp wrote:
Tue Feb 25, 2025 6:15 am
These post about people dying is "Killing Me Softly"
Have your will and funeral plans made?
by NewApp
Mon Feb 24, 2025 10:21 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Roberta Flack Passes
Replies: 8
Views: 5925

Re: Roberta Flack Passes


She's as beautiful as her voice in this video
by NewApp
Mon Feb 24, 2025 10:13 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Roberta Flack Passes
Replies: 8
Views: 5925

Roberta Flack Passes

You guys don't tell me Roberta Flack is obscure. https://www.pastemagazine.com/music/roberta-flack/roberta-flack-passes-away-at-age-88 She was from Black Mountain, NC and was a teacher in North Carolina at one time.. Flack was one of the greatest pop and R&B vocalists of her generation, best known f...
by NewApp
Mon Feb 24, 2025 5:18 pm
Forum: Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Another domino has fallen NIL
Replies: 154
Views: 36636

Re: Another domino has fallen NIL

Do we have any present athletes who are receiving significant NIL money?
by NewApp
Sat Feb 22, 2025 8:18 pm
Forum: Appalachian Football
Topic: Management Matters- FLY EAGLES FLY
Replies: 30
Views: 13052

Re: Management Matters- FLY EAGLES FLY

Is this in the wrong folder?
by NewApp
Fri Feb 07, 2025 12:28 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Dick Button Olympic Swimmer
Replies: 14
Views: 9149

Re: Dick Button Olympic Swimmer

Bigdaddyg1 wrote:
Thu Feb 06, 2025 1:54 pm
We need an obituary folder to house threads pertaining to deaths of obscure people.
Dick Button is not obscure to my generation. He was a great athlete in his time.
by NewApp
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:24 am
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Dick Button Olympic Swimmer
Replies: 14
Views: 9149

Dick Button Olympic Swimmer

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/o ... 062907007/

And no, he didn't have a sex change.
by NewApp
Wed Feb 05, 2025 5:30 pm
Forum: Sun Belt Discussion
Topic: $1M to coach GS...
Replies: 9
Views: 6878

Re: $1M to coach GS...

How does that salary compare to our new coach?. I know it's been discussed on here but negotiations change the numbers.
by NewApp
Tue Feb 04, 2025 7:23 pm
Forum: Appalachian Football
Topic: Marcus Cox
Replies: 13
Views: 5784

Re: Marcus Cox

A few possible players could be ADG, D’Marco Jackson, Demetrius Taylor, Noah Hannon, Chandler Staton, Thomas Hennigan. They were all near the tops in App history at their respective positions, depending which stats you looked at. The huge variable I should have stressed in my question is the portal...
by NewApp
Wed Jan 15, 2025 5:21 pm
Forum: Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Ray's King Burger
Replies: 16
Views: 7017

Re: Ray's King Burger

Picture from FB wouldn't copy: My memories of growing up in Yadkin County in the 60's wouldn't be complete without Ray's King Burger! Started in 1964 by Ray Goad in Mt Airy and by the mid 70's they were close to 40 restaurants NC, SC, VA, and Tenn. Ray pioneered the first early morning breakfast men...
by NewApp
Mon Jan 13, 2025 3:44 am
Forum: Sun Belt Discussion
Topic: SBC Bowls
Replies: 37
Views: 15101

Re: SBC Bowls

ACC 1-9 in bowl games. P4 my Ar$e!!!!!!!!!!


Doesn't the level of difficulty of the opponent have a bearing, spacemonkey?
by NewApp
Sat Jan 11, 2025 9:14 pm
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Brady Won't Return
Replies: 3
Views: 3634

Re: Brady Won't Return

Why did we care that Brady's former coach was hired at UNC-CH?
by NewApp
Sat Jan 11, 2025 5:44 am
Forum: Non-Appalachian General Discussion
Topic: Brady Won't Return
Replies: 3
Views: 3634

Brady Won't Return

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/tom-brady-won-t-return-as-fox-nfl-analyst-in-2025-despite-just-starting-10-year-375m-deal/ar-BB1rexws?ocid=socialshare&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-Hx9a5KF9K-6w9Fyyx6SOZ-6S4V5Q9RoQmAww6InMS2BwmZ-lGxcuymM_aem_IrBP4vm4ffBEuconyYCxXw Former MLB executive David Samso...

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