Yearly Archives: 2016

Statement from Butch Jones on the Passing of Pat Summitt

Statement from Butch Jones on the Passing of Pat Summitt

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Pat Summitt. I had the privilege of spending time with Pat during my first year at Tennessee, and those are conversations I will cherish forever. When you think of all the great coaches in all sports, Pat Summitt is at the top of that list. “As a…MORE

Statement from UT Vice Chancellor and AD Dave Hart on the Passing of Pat Summitt

“We are deeply saddened by today’s news of Pat Summitt’s passing.  We send our deepest condolences to her son, Tyler, and to her family and friends. “Pat Summitt is synonymous with Tennessee, but she truly is a global icon who transcended sports and spent her entire life making a difference in other peoples’ lives. She was…MORE

Pat Summitt Passes Away at 64

Pat Summitt Passes Away at 64

Lady Vols Head Coach Emeritus Pat Summitt, 64, passed away Tuesday morning from complications of Early Onset Dementia, Alzheimer’s Type. Summitt’s son, Tyler Summitt, released a statement Tuesday morning regarding her passing. “It is with tremendous sadness that I announce the passing of my mother, Patricia Sue Head Summitt. She died peacefully this morning at…MORE

Drake in the Morning – The Best Fails of the Week

Drake in the Morning – The Best Fails of the Week

Fail Army presents a roundup of the funniest fail videos that hit the Internet during the fourth week of June 2016. See them here!  (PG-13 langhttp://drakeinthemorning.com/the-best-fails-of-the-week/uage)MORE

Drake in the Morning – News and Discussion Topics for June 24th

Drake in the Morning – News and Discussion Topics for June 24th

  Led Zeppelin Didn’t Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Riff After Brexit Vote, UK PM Announces Resignation Memphis Animal Services’ new director making plans to keep more pets alive Deadlocked Supreme Court blocks Obama on immigration Grizzlies shake draft night up with gambling ways Memphis sees strongest job growth since 1996MORE

Drake in the Morning – Bumper Songs for Friday, June 24th

Drake in the Morning – Bumper Songs for Friday, June 24th

– Jerry Lee Lewis: High School Confidential – The Monkees: Me and Magdalena – Chuck Berry: C’est la vie – Beck: Wow – The Avett Brothers: Ain’t No Man – Creedence Clearwater Revival: Who’ll Stop the Rain – The Allman Brothers Band: Jessica – Delbert McClinton: Why Me? – The Black Crowes: Soul Singing –…MORE

Drake in the Morning – News and Discussion links for Thursday June 23

Drake in the Morning – News and Discussion links for Thursday June 23

Bridal Diapers, Disney VHS Values, and other Quick Stories Memphis isn’t the state’s corporate tax break queen, report says National Guard practices earthquake response in Memphis No charges against officers in DeSoto County standoff Democrats continue gun control sit-in after House adjournsMORE

12 Artists Who Ripped Off Led Zeppelin | Rolling Stone

According to the jury, Led Zeppelin did not steal Stairway to Heaven… “As the “Stairway to Heaven” trial reminds us, Led Zeppelin‘s business practices – especially when it came to giving proper songwriting credit for songs that were partly or wholly lifted from other sources – were often as suspect as their dalliances with groupies.” Read…MORE

Drake in the Morning – Bumper Music for Thursday, June 23rd

Drake in the Morning – Bumper Music for Thursday, June 23rd

– Foghat: Driving Wheel – Billy Joel: You’re My Home – John Hiatt: Child of the Wild Blue Yonder – Rare Earth: Get Ready – The Verve: Bittersweet Symphony – Tracy Chapman: Give Me One Reason – Three Dog Night: Circle for a Landing – Neil Diamond: Brother Love’s Traveling Salvation Show – Neil Diamond:…MORE

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