Loran Smith, Author at LaGrange Daily News - Page 9 of 25

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: Kirby Moore

Kirby Moore, as a Bulldog quarterback, had a career somewhat akin to that of Stetson Bennett. Kirby came along when prospects were not rated. He ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, September 16, 2022 10:30 am

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: It’s finally September, one of the best months of the year

September is a month that stimulates our passions. It tantalizes us at the outset by not picking up the pace and throwing off its days ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Tuesday, September 6, 2022 11:30 am

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: Enjoying great memories

One day while visiting Georgia football great Terry Hoage at his winery in Paso Robles, California, he stood by a small lake he had built ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, August 19, 2022 10:30 am

Editorials

SMITH COLUMN: Back to school at the University of Georgia

Seeing all the vans and U-Haul trailers across town last weekend brought about a reminder that there is nothing like the return of the students ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Thursday, August 11, 2022 10:30 am

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: Vin Scully

When the Dodgers played their first season of baseball in Los Angeles in 1958, they competed in what had to be the worst facility in ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 11:30 am

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: Noland & UGA

Here in late summer when Nolan Sental Smith, Georgia’s multipurposed linebacker, returned home for a promotion for the Boys and Girls Club, he was introduced ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Thursday, August 4, 2022 6:42 pm

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: The best part of a colonoscopy is when it’s over

A colonoscopy is not a lot of fun, but for one gut wrenching night and a beleaguered morning after every five years, it is not ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Friday, July 22, 2022 9:30 am

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: Reminiscing about the British Open

St. Andrews is a place I love and not just for the Open Championship which comes about every half dozen years or so. This year ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Thursday, July 21, 2022 10:30 am

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: The good days of the nightly news

The nightly news is not for me anymore. It is just too much murder, mayhem, venom and hate. I would much prefer the “News from ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Saturday, July 16, 2022 9:30 am

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: Boys of Summer

Years ago, I enjoyed a nice summer outing in Kansas City working with Tom Watson and his charity golf outing, which raised big dollars for ... Read more

by Loran Smith, Thursday, July 7, 2022 9:00 am

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