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Ned Cobb also known as Nate Shaw was the son of slaves. Nate, a sharecropper who had all odds against him, managed to accomplish a lot. His story is inspiring.

This article talks about the life and career of Ty Cobb, who was known as someone who had a mind of his own, and frequently voiced his opinions. Ty's career and stats are presented.

The Cobb County Transit system is handy for many Cobb residents. But some are less than thrilled with the fairly new transportation system.

If you are raising a family in Cobb County, Georgia, one factor that determined which home you purchased was probably in which school zone that home is located.

In this famous court battle which took place in 2005, a school district won its case, but the case was overturned by the appeals court on a technicality. Why was that?

eBay executives Meg Whitman, Bill Cobb, and Rajiv Dutta address eBay Live 2007 attendees in Boston. On the agenda was lower fees, Paypal security, and more.

While not a SuperTarget, the Cobb Parkway location is brimming with many of the trappings of a larger store. There is a pharmacy, an impressive frozen food section and a lawn and garden section.

The Queen of Clean, Linda Cobb, gives great advice out on how to keep our homes sparkling clean. However, she also has other great suggestions. Find out what she recommends for cold prevention.

Looking for something to do in Atlanta this weekend (February 22-24, 2008)? Don't miss Atlanta's Home and Design Show at the Galleria Centre.

Towns all over North Georgia have great fireworks displays. Here are a few available in Gwinnett anc Cobb Counties.

Section 12 of Mr. Stolyarov's Intermediate Macroeconomics Problems and Solutions focuses on a diversity simple mathematical and conceptual views of economic growth -- including the theories of Malthus and Cobb-Douglas production functions.

Slugging average does not take into account walks, which can mislead.

Lynn Turner, an ex-911 operator who was accused and found guilty of the murder of her former husband Glenn Turner, a Cobb County police officer in Georgia, is now undergoing a trial for a second murder of Randy Thompson.

Harry Heilmann was a decent enough player before Ty Cobb told him to change his batting stance. After that, he became a Hall of Fame legend.

Ty Cobb hit under .316 only once in his career. That is just one of the facts that make Cobb perhaps the best player of all time.

Adapted from the Walter Kirn novel of the same name, Thumbsucker is a coming-of-age film with an offbeat twist. Justin Cobb (Lou Pucci) still sucks his thumb-as a high-school senior.

The evolution of sports cards has broken into new territory as manufactures have redefined the cardboard trading card. This is an exciting time to be a collector again because it all about capturing history in creative ways.

Walter Johnson pitched for 21 seasons with the lowly Washington Senators, but still won 417 games. See why he was the greatest pitcher of all time.

California has long been the nation's trendsetter in food and especially salads. The latest thing to sweep through California is now catching on in other parts of the country...microgreens.

It is a portable audio Cooperstown that enlightens and entertains the listener about America's pastime.

If you are up for an early start or are just looking for a filling breakfast, Maureen's Kitchen is the place. With a giant cow head sticking out of a big white barn, you can't miss it. Moo-ve on over to Maureen's Kitchen for a great dining experience.

Birmingham offers music fans many opportunities to hear live music. Small clubs provided entertainment nightly in all sorts of styles. Larger venues provide concert space for classical, pop and Broadway acts.

My sister Cindy just took another trip down memory lane this past weekend.

Built in 1910, Rickwood Field was home to the Southern Association's Birmingham Barons and the Negro Leagues' Black Barons. Preservationists saved the historic stadium, and the current Barons play one game per season there.

Wilma Rudolph suffered from sickness, polio, and segregation, growing up poor in Tennessee. This article relates how, with her family's help and love, she became the greatest female athlete of all time.

Socialburn is a rock band from Blountstown, FL who are now nationally known for their music.

Choosing the right car dealer is almost more important than choosing the right car. As far as the right car, it's hard to beat a Honda for the price.

An analysis of the philosophy of knowledge and the search for truth, under the names religion, philosophy, and art.

In this Hall of Fame Case, we take a look at the hall worthiness of Tim Raines, a speedy on base machine has numbers that suggest he's in, but there is more to this story…drugs, a nearly deadly disease, family, and longevity are all parts of this story.

If it had not been for baseball's first deaf superstar, major league baseball might not have umpires' hand signals today. William Ellsworth "Dummy" Hoy was a good enough player than many believe he should be in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

There was more than one space race taking place in the 1960s. Not only was the United States racing the Soviet Union, but women were racing men into space.

Born to a large family in Clarksville Tennessee, Wilma Rudolph fought many illnesses including polio and racism to become one of the most acclaimed athletes in the world.

A group of women who pulled together to arrange for a donation trip in hopes of saving a camp that was torn up by Hurricane Katrina say the journey was productive.

Has baseball lost that family feeling. Baseball memories have long given the Cross family something in common. Can you remember when it was just a game?

Scoliosis In The Adolescent

Scoliosis can be defined as a lateral deviation in the spinal column. It occurs in over twice as many females than males and it tends to run in families. It can have many causes.

Stick-figures and poorly-drawn monsters await in the ever-popular online game, Kingdom of Loathing! Never before has so much rampant sketching been involved in so much debauchery since the appearance of Stick Figure Death Theater and...

Today, with the rise of large retail chain stores, the "Mom and Pop" pharmacy has all but disappeared in some parts of the country, and facing stiff competition in others

If someone asks what you think of the Green Party, is Ralph Nader the only name that comes to mind? Depending on your opinion of them, you might be tempted to throw in "spoiler," too.

Moving to Atlanta, GA for life or short-term, learn the best neighborhoods and places to live, and best home buys and how to tackle this real estate market

Over the years, young boys have collected and traded to get their favorite baseball cards. With nostalgia and the love of memorabilia items on the rise, it only makes sense that baseball cards are desired items in today's market.

For the many legions of Browncoats, September 30th cannot arrive soon enough. Joss Whedon has broadcast a unique viral marketing campaign and the Browncoats seem to have received the message, loud and clear.

Two months before my sixteenth birthday my mom placed me in a juvenile delinquent home for girls which was housed in a private home in a regular neighborhood.

On April 14th, 1910 President William Howard Taft started an American tradition by being the first United States President to throw out the first ball at a baseball game.

August, 16th 1920 when Carl Mays, a pitcher with a bad reputation, threw a fastball that hit the Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman in the side of the head.

Out of literally hundreds of hotels, these three were proven to be the best deal with the most amenities.

This book is a hybrid of psychological analysis, conditional study, political manifesto, and exploration sexual identity and identities. At the center of this is Fanon's own examination: outsider and insider, student and doctor; teacher and disease.

From first time director Mike Mills comes this offbeat indy Comedy/Drama with a couple of big name stars.

The Camp Sister Spirit campground was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. The camp has put out another urgent plea for help.

If you are in a relationship and baseball is the consuming passion for one party, there is a solution. Tour ballparks during a long weekend and enjoy an excellent compromise vacation. Read tips on stadiums to visit and items to do in various cities.