Wed, 26 January 2011
Miguel Starks and Reggie Rice plead guilty in two home-invasion robberies. Chuck Driesell chats post-game after the blowout win over Western Carolina. Plus, Zan Edens ('93) gives us the scoop on a signing day party hosted by The Citadel Football Association. |
Wed, 19 January 2011
Steve Peper ('78) is this week's Band of Gold Spotlight. This former Board of Visitors member and Citadel Alumni Association president discusses his time in the Marine Corps, his days leading the school and his work in Charleston. We also hear basketball coach Chuck Driesell praise his team's road win at Samford this week. And Jeff Hartsell has info on the latest football commit, a WR/DB from Georgia.
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Wed, 12 January 2011
Andre Roberts ('10), Arizona Cardinals wide receiver and Bulldog great, is the Band of Gold Spotlight. He discusses a few memorable games at The Citadel, as well as his just-completed rookie season in the NFL. We also spotlight the Star of the West, which The Citadel just commemorated the 150th anniversary of cadets firing on the Northern steamship. So what happened to the vessel? Civil War historian Henry McCabe, of Greenwood, Miss., discusses the role the ship had in his state during the war, and how it was purposely sunk in the the Tallahatchie River to deter Union forces from capturing Vicksburg. |