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Geoff Calkins On Demand: Just Posted

Calkins: Memphis needs more gang members. (The spandex kind.)
 
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Collierville Alderman Charles Hall touched a nerve recently when he called cyclists “the spandex gang.” Hall says he didn’t mean anything by it. But Geoff Calkins says Memphis — and the world — would be a better place if it adopted the principles of the spandex gang.

 
 

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Calkins: It's nearly football season in Memphis again. Let's hope that this one is a 'show-stopper.'
 
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Calkins: It's the end of an era for the Memphis golf tournament
 
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Calkins: Attorney Ted Jones wrote some of the best obits in Memphis. He deserves one of his own.
 
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Geoff Calkins

Geoff Calkins

Columnist

Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. 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.

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