Tag: Shelby High School Football
-
Fighters
“The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.” Paul Valery After my life of experiences, both personal and football related, I would have to argue that fighters aren’t born, they are made. I would agree that some people are born with a little more fire in their bellies than others,…
-
Recruiting Season
Disclaimer: I don’t know exactly what I’m talking about here. I am simply an observer, as I am with many things in life. I take it all in and form an opinion, then I write about it. But in the household where I reside, I pick up on a lot of things having to do…
-
Dear Anonymous,
I’m sure The Coach isn’t the first to receive an anonymous letter telling him all of his faults and how he should have coached last Friday night’s game, and I’m sure he won’t be the last head coach to receive such a letter. On behalf of all the people who put themselves out there in…
-
Rivals
“Don’t matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.” Darrell Royal Who are we without our rivals? In football, the very best rivalries are often between schools which are close in proximity (like Clemson and South Carolina), and have a deep tradition and history of playing against each other (like Auburn…
-
Sugar Bear
There once was a man who was larger than life, and was at times more like an imagined character from a movie. Around his house Larry was referred to as “Sugar Bear”. He had a thick head of wavy white hair, and a roundness to him which made him much like a burly bear. There…
Life With The Coach 