Calkins: Lee Corso and the city of Memphis go way, way back
ESPN College GameDay host Lee Corso puts on the mascot head of the Oregon Ducks as he makes his prediction of an Oregon win over Washington in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013. Corso and the rest of the GameDay show will be on Beale Street Saturday morning. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Geoff Calkins
Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. He is host of "The Geoff Calkins Show" from 9-11 a.m. M-F on 92.9 FM. Calkins has been named the best sports columnist in the country five times by the Associated Press sports editors, but still figures his best columns are about the people who make Memphis what it is.
Lee Corso will be making his 341st GameDay prediction on Beale Street this week. The safest prediction? There will be laughs.
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