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The 2014 NFL season will kick off tomorrow night!  The Packers of Green will take on the defending Super Bowl champions, the Seattle Seahawks.  The Seahawks earned their first Super Bowl championship in franchise history last season, while the Packers and their discount double-check quarterback Aaron Rodgers look to improve on an 8-7-1 season from a year ago...

Major League Baseball Chief Operating Officer Rob Manfred will replace Bud Selig as commissioner of the sport in January 2015.After several votes by MLB owners Thursday, some of which became contentious, Manfred was chosen unanimously over Boston Red Sox co-owner Tom Werner.

Have you ever received a buyback from a bartender?  Have you ever heard of a buyback?  Me neither until I read this Yahoo! article.  A "buyback" is a free drink a bartender will give you after you've bought a couple of drinks.  In my time here in San Angelo, I've never gotten one...

Extreme Midget Wrestling makes a stop in San Angelo tonight! The little guys will be pounding on each other tonight at Shenanigans Sports Bar in San Angelo!  Our very own Chuck Baker will broadcast from the bar from 6 until 8 pm tonight and you never know, Chuck could be stepping into the squared circle...

Singer/songwriter and novelist Drew Kennedy is coming to Blaine's Pub on Thursday night. Drew's latest album is called "Wide Listener".  You can pick it up at the show.  And if you don't have a copy of Drew's novel Fresh Water In The Salton Sea, pick it up as well...

Turns out former Houston Rocket Chandler Parsons is "offended" by how his former team treated him, so he headed up I-45 to join the Dallas Mavericks.  Parsons signed an offer sheet with the Mavs that the Rockets did not match.  After getting paid over $2...

Brazil head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari resigned Monday, after leading the World Cup host country to a fourth-place finish.

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We're not positive what just happened but we are absolutely elated that it did. Coming in as the basketball shot heard around the world, this guy makes Shaq's abhorrent excuse for a free throw look like a game-winning miracle.