
By JERRY BYRD, JR./Designated Correspondent When Joe Raymond Peace received the call this spring informing him he was going into the…
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By TEDDY ALLEN (Eddie Holman and seven others — Olympian Chelsea Hayes, All-American running backs J.W. Slack and Ryan Moats, legendary…
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This is the final chapter of what’s basically an online book written by retired sportswriter/copy editor/DW’s former boss Nico Van Thyn...Read More

By DON WALKER/Designated Contributor Along the lines of asking someone, “How are you?” in passing, or asking the spouse, “How was…
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PRE-GAME NOTE -- Both of the founders of Designated Writers have gone from being sports writers to jobs in the education...Read More

By MATT VINES/Written for the LSWANATCHITOCHES – Saturday was a night of firsts — and seconds, and sevenths — for the…
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By SCOOTER HOBBS Written for the LSWA A noted Michigan Man from Ohio who first made his name in Oklahoma and…
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Designated Contributor Nico Van Thyn wrote this five years ago. Never hurts to read it again, for all sorts of reasons…Nico’s…
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By JOHN JAMES MARSHALL/Designated Writers Four years ago, he wasn't even a Division I prospect. Three years ago, he wasn't even...Read More

By TED LEWIS Written for the LSWA The story goes that 3-year old Peyton Manning was asked what he wanted to…
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