The Top 13 Sports Stories for 2013

Posted by Jeremy Hartman | Dec 31, 2013 | Sports | 0

#8. Speaking of Turnarounds – Auburn Football

Exactly one year ago, Auburn was 3-9 and had zero wins in the SEC. Today, the Tigers are 12-1, SEC Champions, and will be playing for the last BCS National Championship against Florida State on January 6, 2014. This story was filled with the miraculous as Auburn needed a deflected pass for a touchdown to beat Georgia and a 109-yard missed field goal attempt returned for a touchdown against Alabama in order to keep the War Eagle flying high. With head coach Gus Malzahn calling the shots and a devastating run game, the Tigers are hoping to ride the wave into 2014 and end up as national champions.

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Jeremy Hartman

Jeremy is currently a Physical Education teacher and a licensed educational administrator. He is a former college basketball player who later became a state championship-winning high school girls' basketball coach. Jeremy has also traveled the country as a basketball skill-development trainer, speaking to and training athletes of various levels. In addition to his teaching and coaching background, he has also written articles for the sports video gaming website, Operation Sports, and the New York-based basketball magazine, Bounce. His main interests are composed of Christ, his family, basketball, hip-hop, cycling, and all things Philadelphia Eagles. These things, along with his bi-racial heritage, led him to create The Mixed Bag, a blog about a plethora of things. When not involved in any of the aforementioned interests, you can find him hanging with his wife, Erin, and their two sons, Jaxon and Thadaeus.