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Thursday, May 09, 2013  DENNY HUGHES IS a lucky man. He's doing what he loves to do, coach baseball. He's done it for more than 30 years at various levels.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Deadline is race time. This week, it's 5:30 p.m. Saturday for the Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington, S.C. To enter, click here:: Racing for Roast Beef  ...

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Dear Al, First, I want to thank you --- once again --- for inventing the Internet. Wow, what a good idea!

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Deadline is race time. This week, it's noon Sunday for the Aaron's 499 at the fabled track in Talladega. To enter, click here: Racing for Roast Beef.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Location, location, location. Good timing doesn't hurt, either.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Deadline is race time. This week, it's 6:30 p.m. Saturday for the Toyota Owners 400 in Richmond, Va. To enter, click here: Racing for Roast Beef

Friday, April 26, 2013  Sylvester Williams didn't have it easy growing up, being raised in a single-parent household. He had one brother, three sisters.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Wanna get away? The Jefferson City Jays did, and their timing couldn't have been better.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Of the 122 entrants, six still have a chance to win one of two fabulous prizes

Saturday, March 30, 2013  THE LIFE PATH of Marshall Wilson has had more twists and turns that a pretzel. Call him the Facebook Cowboy, attorney at law.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Mine too. It fell apart faster than a guest on Jerry Springer.

Monday, March 25, 2013  And, along the way, getting to visit Santa Claus

Friday, March 22, 2013  Tigers put up very little fight in NCAA loss to Colorado State.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Can Missouri make a "special run" in NCAA Tournament?

Friday, March 15, 2013  If you're a fan of the Jefferson City Jays, who do you pull for when Rockhurst squares off against Hickman?