Bill Turner

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

Here we are once again. The final Wild Bill column for 2021. And what a year it has been. A long haul back from a virtual shutdown of sports earlier this...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

Well, here we are in the end of October, the pumpkin month. And, with another...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

"Les mains occupées ne ramassent pas de mousse." "Busy hands gather no moss." We start off this...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

The month of June. Summer sports should be in full swing. Fall sports just around the...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

Pucker up those lips. Kiss me, Nancy. February is upon us. It's the love month. I've been trying...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

Well, here we are.    The end of another year in The Star sports department, which only begs for a recap of the prime time moments...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

It's finally here. The official holiday season at The Star. I'll start by giving my annual countdown to Christmas. There's less than 80 days before...

Wild Bill’s Sport’s Roundup!

Well, here we are. Labor Day is upon us. High school football is ready for kickoffs, it won't be long until the leaves change colors...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

The march toward our incomparable "Mount Chief" monument chiseled in granite on the side of the present-day Mill Mountain continues. While the idea has fascinated...

Wild Bill’s Sports Round-up!

Well, here we are again. The first days of February are upon us. That means the "love" month, Groundhog Day, my weather prediction and the...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

I knew if I hung around long enough, this moment would arrive. As one of the "Original-4" at the Star (The Roanoke Star Sentinel) in...