AC, the Chicago Bulls, & The Last Dance
Y’all: The Last Dance is a great documentary, but no way can you find any Roo ties Marc. Me:
Author Archives: Marc Parrish
LSU & Death Valley
This one goes out to Clayton Oliphint & Stuart Oliphint. “It is a pantheon of concrete & steel.It’s a city that rises defiantly in the DeltaAlongside the Father of Waters.It is the humidity of autumn eveningsThat drapes stately oaks and broad magnolias.It is haunted…and it is loud.It is Halloween night & Cannon blasts.It is a
Henry Frnka & Tulane
In 1949, Coach Frank Leahy and Notre Dame were in the middle of an historic unbeaten streak. Michigan, Ohio State, and Minnesota were also expected to field national champion contenders. But the Sporting News did something unheard of. Their national champion pick was a team from the south. Tulane, coached by AC Kangaroo Henry Frnka.
Untold Stories: 1979
“Untold Stories” are the Roo Tales yet to be written for a second book after the first book is finished and published. Hope you enjoy these untold story previews. Here’s one: The 1981 team gets all the glory. Sure, I mean, yeah. They did win a national championship and all. Not too shabby. But the
Untold Stories: SMU
“Untold Stories” are the Roo Tales yet to be written for a second book after the first book is finished and published. Hope you enjoy these untold story previews. Here’s one: The city of Dallas had big dreams for SMU, but the Mustangs just couldn’t get past the Roos. Founded in 1911, Dallas immediately began
Untold Stories: Twelve Mighty Orphans
“Untold Stories” are the Roo Tales yet to be written for a second book after the first book is finished and published. Hope you enjoy these untold story previews. Here’s one: “Twelve Mighty Orphans,” the best-selling novel by Russell Roden‘s friend Mr. Jim Dent, will soon be a movie. The book chronicles the Masonic Home
Untold Stories: Eugene Neeley
“Untold Stories” are the Roo Tales yet to be written for a second book after the first book is finished and published. Hope you enjoy these untold story previews. Here’s one: Gene Neeley lost an arm in a 1911 hunting accident at age 15. The kid was told by family and doctors that he’d never
Untold Stories: The Gipper
“Untold Stories” are the Roo Tales yet to be written for a second book after the first book is finished and published. Hope you enjoy these untold story previews. Here’s one: “I’ve got to go, Rock. It’s all right. I’m not afraid. Some time, Rock, when the team is up against it, when things are
Untold Stories: Peace Corps
“Untold Stories” are the Roo Tales yet to be written for a second book after the first book is finished and published. Hope you enjoy these untold story previews. Here’s one: Bryce Gertrude Frank & I have two Austin College things in common. We both drained a few hoops at Hughey Gym, and we both
Untold Stories: Notre Dame
“Untold Stories” are the Roo Tales yet to be written for a second book after the first book is finished and published. Hope you enjoy these untold story previews. Here’s one: I’ve shared a photo of House Park stadium in Austin, TX. It’s the home of the Austin High School (AHS) Maroons. It’s where former