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Steve Wariner was at No. 1 on the country music charts this week back in 1987 with his biggest hit, "The Weekend." In current times the Grand Ole Opry singer has just released a $5,000 signature Gretsch Guitar; and he's playing a gig in Hopkinsville, Ky., on Saturday. The South Carolina Gamecocks have the most difficult football schedule in 2019. Plus, "Trudy" the gorilla dies at age 63 at the Little Rock Zoo.
Seersucker is the South's fabric. Rhonda Vincent, "The Queen of Bluegrass" and a Grammy Award-winner, debuts a new single, "Like I Could." We also discuss how the Missouri native cut country music records in the 1990s, her social media trends, and more. The Highland Lakes region of Central Texas is a great weekend getaway. Also, what non-quarterbacks from the SEC East will make the biggest difference in 2019?
Maddie & Tae are touring with Carrie Underwood; plus the Oklahoma-Texas duo has a new single climbing the charts. Preshias Harris shares the details from Music Row; plus singer-actor John Schneider ties the knot in Louisiana. On the ACC football front UVa coach Bronco Mendenhall and N.C. State coach Dave Doeren accentuate their 2019 roster. And yes, it's OK to eat deviled eggs for breakfast.
Washington Times national correspondent James Varney previews the action-packed race for U.S. Senate in Alabama, as Democrat Doug Jones has a cast of characters on the Republican side. The Barbecue Barrister returns to chronicle the appetizing appetizers available at Stubb's Bar-B-Q (Fresh Stuffed Jalapenos) in Austin, and The Rendezvous Restaurant (Cheese & Sausage) in Memphis. Also, host Jon Rawl shares thoughts from the head football coaches of Texas, Oklahoma and Texas Tech during Big 12 Media Days.
Ireland's Shane Lowry captures his first major golf win at the 148th Open Championship. Memphis pastor Alfred Milan shares his powerful story of overcoming drug and alcohol addiction. Also, the Toccopola storyteller returns with memories on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, a lifesaving story, and commentary on President Trump and "The Squad."
Dabo Swinney and Nick Saban are both at the mic as the Football Kickoff for the ACC takes place in Charlotte, N.C., and the Crimson Tide coach continues the SEC Media Days madness in Hoover, Ala. We also have audio from the head football coaches at Florida State, Louisville, Mississippi State, Arkansas, and South Carolina. We share the top selling books at Amazon.com and the New York Times Best Sellers. Also, President Trump holds a raucous rally Wednesday night in Greenville, N.C.
Brett Young is releasing a new acoustic project, while fellow country singer Kenny Chesney pens a 456-page debut book. Preshias Harris has the details from Music City. At the SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala., Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt, Georgia's Kirby Smart, Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher, and Mississippi's head man Matt Luke take part in Day 2. Plus, retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens dies in Florida at 99.
Ed Orgeron, Dan Mullen and Barry Odom speak at the opening day of the 2019 SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala. Barbecue virtuoso Matt Heermans returns to share stories of revelry during past hurricanes along the Gulf Coast. Also, Tabasco, Moon Pies and Brackish Bow Ties are among the Southern businesses honored Monday at the White House's "Made In America" showcase.
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