40 for 40

My father and I have combined to attend over 500 LSU games over the past 40 years. This period includes 297 wins, 26 bowl games, 10 Top Ten finishes, 6 SEC Championships and 2 BCS Titles. We’ve been through the good, the bad and the ugly with this team and we wanted to sit down and put together a team that reflects what we feel embodies the spirit of LSU football as we’ve seen it. It’s not necessarily about who had the best statistics or who won the most awards... Read More

Our Favorite Sports Movies of All Time (1-10)

For 11-20, please see the previous post here.  And now your top 10: 10. Any Given Sunday (1999) Dude, Al Pacino is really cool.  Jaimie Foxx is pretty cool.  Oliver Stone can be cool.  LL Cool J has got cool in his freakin’ name.  And football is the coolest sport known to man.  Put all that together and Willie Beamen is most certainly steamin.’  So yeah, although Sunday falls short of being considered a classic, it makes for a good cinematic experience and I believe... Read More

Our Favorite Sports Movies of All Time (11-20)

The following is a list of our 20 favorite sports movies of all time.  These films might not necessarily be the ‘greatest’, but more so the ones that we grew up with and still enjoy the most today.  We’ll start out by revealing 11-20 from our list and follow it up later in the week with the top 10.  Enjoy. 20. Rocky (1976) Rocky is the ultimate story of an underdog overcoming the odds to reach his dreams.  Stallone’s Rocky character is not only one of the... Read More

Fading Memories

Many of my favorite memories from my childhood through my early adult years took place in Death Valley.  I got a taste for how special the atmosphere could be in ’95 for the “Bring Back the Magic” game against Auburn and was sucked in from that point onward.  Through the high’s (the ’97 Florida game) and the low’s (2000, UAB) many of us live for those Saturday’s in the fall when the only things that matter are getting a W and hearing the band emphatically blast... Read More