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Email sports news and photos to [email protected] BOSTON, Aug. 24, 2015 – Former LPGA Tour stars JoAnne Carner and Rosie Jones will be honored this week when they are inducted into the Legends Hall of Fame. The cer- emony will be held Friday, Aug. 28, at the French Lick Springs Hotel in French Link, Ind. The induction will be held dur- ing tournament week of The Legends Championship, set for Aug. 29-30, at the Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort. "This is an honor I will cherish for the rest of my life and it A letter from Chief DD LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., /PRNewswire/ -- Leading fash- ion footwear designer, Steve Madden, joins forces with Grammy nominated rap artist, Ja Rule, to launch an exclusive col- lection for Steve Madden Men’s line. The Pre-Fall '15 collabora- tion includes bold sneakers, dress shoes and motorcycle- style kicks in soft nappa, nubuck leather and suede. Metallic orna- mentation and detailing, such as handcuff eyelets and skeleton keys, are integrated throughout the collection to symbolize the obstacles both Ja Rule and Steve ATLANTA (Aug. 24, 2015) – The FOX Sports regional net- work SportSouth will operate under a new name, FOX Sports Southeast,effective Monday, Oct. 5, announced today by Jeff Genthner, senior vice president and general manager. “FOX Sports is a universally recognized brand with clearly defined attributes of a dynamic attitude and excellence in sports production,” said Genthner. “Changing SportSouth to FOX NASHVILLE, TN - The Tennessee Titans announced today the launch of their High School Game of the Week pro- gram, designed to recognize and reward high school coaches who continuously demonstrate By Chief DD The Philosopher of Hip Hop I have heard loudly and clearly from those who follow my phi- losophy of Hip Hop that they want more. I appreciate that you’ve waited a long time, but the wait is just about over. As the Philosopher of Hip Hop, I’ve been working on a CD I believe will blow your mind. It is titled “Pedigree”. And what is “Pedigree”. Webster Dictionary says: “A list of ancestors; record of ancestry; family tree (2) descent; lineage; and ancestry; 3. A recorded or known line of descent, especial- ly of a purebred animal.” December 28 marks the date of the total package, “Producing, Writing, & Performing.” The first time I performed was as a child and being the youngest of seven I performed the songs I grew up around, which were by Sugar Hill Gang and Run DMC --to name a few. Plus my broth- er had a band and every chance I got I would do my own thing. At twelve-years-old, I entered a talent show and freestyled for the first time. I stumbled over some words, but realized then that I wanted to be a rapper one day. That’s why I started writing and calling in on “Roll Call”, a radio program that allows you to freestyle over their beat. By then I was in high school and just JoAnne Carner and Rosie Jones set to be inducted into Legends Hall of Fame makes my life’s work seem all the more valuable to me,” said Carner, who won 43 LPGA tour- naments during a career that spanned from 1970 to 2005. “I am thrilled to be inducted into the Legends Hall of Fame.” Born in Kirkland, Wash., Carner was one of the nation’s all-time top women amateur players before turning profes- sional. She is still the only woman to have won United States Golf Association titles at the U.S. Girls’ Junior, U.S. Women’s Amateur and U.S. Women’s Open championships. Carner won the 1956 U.S. Girls’ Junior Amateur and captured five U.S. Women’s Amateur Championships (1957, 1960, 1962, 1966 and 1968). In addi- tion, she competed on four U.S. Curtis Cup teams and remains as the last amateur to have won an LPGA Tour event with her first LPGA victory at the 1969 Burdine’s Invitational. She won the U.S. Women’s Open in 1971 and again in 1976, and tied for second at the 1987 SportSouth to be rebranded as ‘FOX Sports Southeast’ Titans launch High School Game of Week program Sports Detour from the Business & Economics lane on Black Information Highway.com Steve Madden launches men's line with Ja Rule Madden have overcome, and their success through hard work and dedication. Steve Madden always has his finger on the pulse, and together with Ja Rule's sense of style, this duo has designed a must see col- lection. "He came to the table with all of these ideas," said Steve Madden. "He's an awe- some guy, we click. It's been fun to collaborate with artists. I enjoy it. I enjoy the creative spark." "I wanted to partner with Steve Please see sports page 2 Sports Southeast better aligns our regional sports network with the FOX Sports brand, and ensures that all of the regional networks serving the Southeast – FOX Sports South, FOX Sports Carolinas, FOX Sports Tennessee and now FOX Sports Southeast – share in that dynam- ic brand strength and recogni- tion.” While the network’s name is changing, FOX Sports Southeast will continue to be the “Home of Your Home Teams” and feature the same high quality sports pro- gramming that is currently tele- vised on SportSouth including Please see sports page 3 coaching excellence and dedica- tion to their football programs. Each week for 10 weeks during the 2015 high school football season, a panel of media mem- bers will select the top high Please see sports page 4 For more on Chief DD and his music, DETOUR to the Music lane on The Mid-South Tribune and the Black Information Highway at www. blackinformation highway.com or on www. reverbnation.com/chiefdd Welcome, Travelers! mainly freestyled and battled in the football locker room. Having money became more important, so I started hustling while play- ing football. By this time I was a senior and rolling. That’s when I moved to Chicago. I continued to hustle but in my spare time I began writing again and realized that I have “The Gift” of writing songs.” I started going to rap sessions at Save the Children concerts and getting into producing. My style of music is different. It’s not the typical everyday hip hop. I call it Monkey Wrenches because it’s bound to stop the wheels of ‘haterism’. My music not only tells the truth but it gives light. I keep it real and minimize profanity as much as possible. Not until I moved back to St. Louis did I become serious about my music. And since then I have completed 3 CD’s. Upchurch, the CEO and producer of Hard Hitten Productions, worked with me on the first two. I produced the last one with no help and it has 12 songs. I have also worked with Dave out of Chicago on a few Please see sports page 2 Please see sports page 3
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SportsAug. 28- Sept. 4, 2015 The Mid-South Tribune Page 1 Sports
Travelers, detourto coverage by
some of BIHMSTSports
Correspondents
Travelers, join correspon-dents William M. Larsha, Jr.and Ashley Braun in theirsports coverage of Universityof Memphis Tigers, MemphisGrizzlies, Memphis Redbirds,Tennessee Titans, SouthernHeritage FedEx/St.Jude GolfClassic, and much, much moreon The Mid- South Tribuneand the Black InformationHighway on www.blackinfor-mationhighway . c o m
Welcome, Travelers!
www.blackinformationhighway.com
Ashley Braun
William M. Larsha, Jr.
For U of M football news, detour to the new www.gotigersgo.com or 901 club.com
Coming ! VH1 Save The Music Foundation’s Hamptons Live 2015
with Jason Derulo on the Music lane on The Mid-South Tribune and Black Information Highway at
www.blackinformationhighway.comWelcome, Travelers!
Email sports news and photos [email protected]
BOSTON, Aug. 24, 2015 –Former LPGA Tour starsJoAnne Carner and Rosie Joneswill be honored this week whenthey are inducted into theLegends Hall of Fame. The cer-emony will be held Friday, Aug.28, at the French Lick SpringsHotel in French Link, Ind.The induction will be held dur-ing tournament week of TheLegends Championship, set forAug. 29-30, at the Pete DyeCourse at French Lick Resort."This is an honor I will cherishfor the rest of my life and it
A letter from Chief DD
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.,/PRNewswire/ -- Leading fash-ion footwear designer, SteveMadden, joins forces withGrammy nominated rap artist, JaRule, to launch an exclusive col-lection for Steve Madden Men’sline. The Pre-Fall '15 collabora-tion includes bold sneakers,dress shoes and motorcycle-style kicks in soft nappa, nubuckleather and suede. Metallic orna-mentation and detailing, such ashandcuff eyelets and skeletonkeys, are integrated throughoutthe collection to symbolize theobstacles both Ja Rule and Steve
ATLANTA (Aug. 24, 2015) –The FOX Sports regional net-work SportSouth will operateunder a new name, FOX SportsSoutheast,effective Monday,Oct. 5, announced today by JeffGenthner, senior vice presidentand general manager.“FOX Sports is a universally
recognized brand with clearlydefined attributes of a dynamicattitude and excellence in sportsproduction,” said Genthner.“Changing SportSouth to FOX
NASHVILLE, TN - TheTennessee Titans announcedtoday the launch of their HighSchool Game of the Week pro-gram, designed to recognize andreward high school coaches whocontinuously demonstrate
By Chief DDThe Philosopher of Hip Hop
I have heard loudly and clearlyfrom those who follow my phi-losophy of Hip Hop that theywant more. I appreciate thatyou’ve waited a long time, butthe wait is just about over. As thePhilosopher of Hip Hop, I’vebeen working on a CD I believewill blow your mind. It is titled“Pedigree”.
And what is “Pedigree”.Webster Dictionary says: “A listof ancestors; record of ancestry;family tree (2) descent; lineage;and ancestry; 3. A recorded orknown line of descent, especial-ly of a purebred animal.”December 28 marks the date of
the total package, “Producing,Writing, & Performing.” Thefirst time I performed was as achild and being the youngest ofseven I performed the songs Igrew up around, which were bySugar Hill Gang and Run DMC--to name a few. Plus my broth-er had a band and every chance Igot I would do my own thing.At twelve-years-old, I entered atalent show and freestyled forthe first time. I stumbled oversome words, but realized thenthat I wanted to be a rapper oneday. That’s why I started writingand calling in on “Roll Call”, aradio program that allows you tofreestyle over their beat. By thenI was in high school and just
JoAnne Carner and RosieJones set to be inductedinto Legends Hall of Fame
makes my life’s work seem allthe more valuable to me,” saidCarner, who won 43 LPGA tour-naments during a career thatspanned from 1970 to 2005. “Iam thrilled to be inducted intothe Legends Hall of Fame.”
Born in Kirkland, Wash.,Carner was one of the nation’sall-time top women amateurplayers before turning profes-sional. She is still the onlywoman to have won UnitedStates Golf Association titles atthe U.S. Girls’ Junior, U.S.Women’s Amateur and U.S.
Women’s Open championships.Carner won the 1956 U.S. Girls’Junior Amateur and capturedfive U.S. Women’s AmateurChampionships (1957, 1960,1962, 1966 and 1968). In addi-tion, she competed on four U.S.Curtis Cup teams and remains asthe last amateur to have won anLPGA Tour event with her firstLPGA victory at the 1969Burdine’s Invitational.She won the U.S. Women’sOpen in 1971 and again in 1976,and tied for second at the 1987
SportSouth to be rebrandedas ‘FOX Sports Southeast’
Titans launch High SchoolGame of Week program
Sports Detour from the Business & Economics laneon Black Information Highway.com
Steve Madden launchesmen's line with Ja Rule
Madden have overcome, andtheir success through hard workand dedication.Steve Madden always has his
finger on the pulse, and togetherwith Ja Rule's sense of style, thisduo has designed a must see col-lection. "He came to the tablewith all of these ideas," saidSteve Madden. "He's an awe-some guy, we click. It's been funto collaborate with artists. Ienjoy it. I enjoy the creativespark.""I wanted to partner with Steve
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Sports Southeast better alignsour regional sports network withthe FOX Sports brand, andensures that all of the regionalnetworks serving the Southeast– FOX Sports South, FOXSports Carolinas, FOX SportsTennessee and now FOX SportsSoutheast – share in that dynam-ic brand strength and recogni-tion.”
While the network’s name ischanging, FOX Sports Southeastwill continue to be the “Home of
Your Home Teams” and featurethe same high quality sports pro-gramming that is currently tele-vised on SportSouth including
Please see sports page 3
coaching excellence and dedica-tion to their football programs.Each week for 10 weeks during
the 2015 high school footballseason, a panel of media mem-bers will select the top high
Please see sports page 4
For more on Chief DDand his music,
DETOURto the Music lane on
The Mid-South Tribuneand the
Black InformationHighway
at www.
blackinformationhighway.com
or onwww.
reverbnation.com/chiefddWelcome, Travelers!
mainly freestyled and battled inthe football locker room. Havingmoney became more important,so I started hustling while play-ing football. By this time I was asenior and rolling. That’s when Imoved to Chicago. I continuedto hustle but in my spare time Ibegan writing again and realizedthat I have “The Gift” of writingsongs.”
I started going to rap sessionsat Save the Children concertsand getting into producing. Mystyle of music is different. It’snot the typical everyday hip hop.I call it Monkey Wrenchesbecause it’s bound to stop thewheels of ‘haterism’. My musicnot only tells the truth but itgives light. I keep it real andminimize profanity as much aspossible. Not until I movedback to St. Louis did I becomeserious about my music. Andsince then I have completed 3CD’s. Upchurch, the CEO andproducer of Hard HittenProductions, worked with me onthe first two. I produced the lastone with no help and it has 12songs. I have also worked withDave out of Chicago on a few
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