Chris Yow Article Archive

  1. SEC Bowl Projections as Blurry Now as Before Season

    It was not exactly what you would call expected, but it was possible. With Auburn's loss to Alabama on Friday, the Tigers were 7-5, but were still looking at a pretty good bowl game because at ...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about about 1 hour ago 192 reads 0 comments

  2. Real Jonathan Crompton Shows Up In Second Half of Vols-Gamecocks

    He's been lost since the last drive of the first half against Auburn. But during the intermission of the Vols' Halloween contest against South Carolina, Tennessee quarterback Jonathan Crompton finally showed up and played the second half...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 28 days ago 1,148 reads 11 comments

  3. SEC Awards My Way: Alabama Takes The Cake

    When I thought about a mid-season awards article, I thought that maybe it would be a bit premature, or that other people would beat me to the punch...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about about 1 month ago 263 reads 6 comments

  4. Top 10 Signs You Are An Arena Football Fan

    Here are the top 10 signs that you are way too deep in the fandom of the Arena Football 1 league! The fans of the AF1 are all true fans...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about about 1 month ago 143 reads 0 comments

  5. arenafootball1 Answers Some Questions, Others Arise

    It was almost unbearable to listen to arenafootball1's press conference via conference call, but it was completely worth the static and noise to hear the answers to several of the questions surrounding the league...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 2 months ago 375 reads 0 comments

  6. arenafootball1 Set to Resurrect Arena Football

    On Monday, Sept. 29, the Arena Football League will still be dead. However, Arena Football will not be. A press conference is scheduled in Tulsa, Ok...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 2 months ago 153 reads 0 comments

  7. Chris Yow's SEC Report: Week Three

    As if you need to be reminded, this week is Tennessee-Florida week. That used to mean something. In the last four years, it's meant the Gators were getting a win, and normally it was easy...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 2 months ago 356 reads 2 comments

  8. Doubled Over With Heartbreak

    I've told the story before of how I became a Tennessee fan, that storied third week of October in 1995. I have lived the true glory years of Tennessee football as a fan. I have now lived the gory years of Tennessee football as a fan—kind of...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 2 months ago 303 reads 2 comments

  9. Lee Corso Travel: Where Planning a College Football Road Trip Is Easy, My Friend

    Every week, there is at least one college football game that strikes national interest. If you had unlimited funds and resources to travel around the nation watching at least one college football ...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 3 months ago 388 reads 16 comments

  10. UFL Announces Team Names and Uniforms

    The United Football League now has the teams and uniforms presented to the public. The league's "Premier Season" is set to kick off on October 8th in Las Vegas, NV. With a television deal and a lot of buzz around the league, it is sure to make headlines.

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 3 months ago 486 reads 6 comments

  11. Chizik, Malzahn More Indecisive than a Woman in a Shoe Store

    There's a dinner party at a friend's house on Sept. 1—it is a celebration of sorts. My wife and I entered a shoe store because she had just purchased the dress she was going to wear—of ...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 3 months ago 449 reads 20 comments

  12. Lane Kiffin, Vols Have This Fan Squirming

    Wyoming essentially kept the Tennessee Volunteers out of the PapaJohns.com Bowl last year and that was probably the final straw in the hat of former Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer. Replacing Fulmer after his resignation was young gun Lane Kiffin

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 3 months ago 829 reads 19 comments

  13. Division Title Bittersweet for Tennessee Valley Vipers

    Tennessee Valley claimed their first division championship on Saturday night. However, they did it in losing fashion. Due to af2 tie-breaking procedures, the Vipers clinched the division by losing by less than 22 points...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 4 months ago 10 reads 2 comments

  14. Division Title on the Line Saturday Night

    It has been five years since the Tennessee Valley Vipers have claimed a division championship. It was Kevin Guy's last season as the head coach and the Vipers only division title not in the Southern Division...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 4 months ago 9 reads 0 comments

  15. Vipers Closing in on Division Title

    Saturday night could mean much more than being just the Tennessee Valley Vipers' 11th win. With a win and a South Georgia loss the Vipers would clinch their first division championship since a Mid-South division title in 2004...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 4 months ago 16 reads 0 comments

  16. af2: Tennessee Valley Vipers Eye 100th Win

    Tennessee Valley has the opportunity to become the third team in af2 history to record 100 franchise wins on Saturday.The Vipers are third on the all-time wins list with a franchise record of 99-53...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 5 months ago 13 reads 0 comments

  17. Tennessee Valley Vipers Take on Heavy "Load"

    Tennessee Valley has its work cut out Saturday night.The Vipers had their five-game winning streak snapped by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton last week in their 48-34 road loss...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 5 months ago 48 reads 0 comments

  18. Another Tough Test Awaits Vipers

    Tennessee Valley has the seventh toughest schedule in the af2 this season. The road to their 6-2 record has not been easy, but the Vipers have endured the tests and weathered the storms...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 9 reads 0 comments

  19. College Football's Bottom Ten: Helmets

    They make you known. They are unmistakable. They are the helmets. Helmets are one of only two things that are uniform on all but one team in the country (Thanks, Bama). The pants are the other uniform part of the get up...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 835 reads 15 comments

  20. College Football's Bottom Ten: Mascots

    Maybe I am pessimistic, maybe I am just plain mean. Whatever the case may be, I find it much more interesting to list the worst, rather than the best...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 1,188 reads 19 comments

  21. College Football 2009 Preseason "Top" 10 Rankings

    College football has a million preseason rankings. While they should not exist, they do. So, I will present to you the "top" 10 college football teams this season...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 5,277 reads 11 comments

  22. Jacksonville State, North Dakota State Shock College Softball

    North Dakota State University is just five years removed from the NCAA Division II softball championship tournament. Now the Lady Bison are headed for the NCAA Division I super regionals...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 319 reads 0 comments

  23. Tennessee Valley Vipers Use The 'Force' vs. Oklahoma City

    Tennessee Valley was dominant in all parts of Saturday night's battle with Oklahoma City.The Vipers improved to 6-2 on the year and have now won five straight and six in a row at home dating back to last season...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 32 reads 0 comments

  24. The 10 Worst Sports Uniforms of All Time

    Baseball has seen its bad uniforms. Basketball has seen some bad, but not awful. Every soccer uniform is horrendous. Hockey had its share of terrible. Football has not see a whole lot, but number one is from the pigskin...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 5,580 reads 21 comments

  25. Yard Dawgz Provide Offensive Threat to Vipers

    Last week Tennessee Valley struggled to find a way to put some distance between them and the Corpus Christi Sharks. The Sharks held tough throughout the game, but the Vipers defense stepped up in the 44-36 win...

    Chris Yow Written by Chris Yow about 6 months ago 17 reads 0 comments

 


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