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December 31, 2009
Uncertainty about Meyer, Florida program, is just beginning
Uncertainty about Meyer, Florida program, is just beginning Some unsolicited advice for Florida coach Urban Meyer: Coach, make sure you enjoy Friday night’s Sugar Bowl because as soon as the game is over you, sir, are on the clock. I know you told everybody that you’re going to get away from the job and battle…
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December 31, 2009
Replacing Leach won’t be easy for Tech
Replacing Leach won’t be easy for Tech In some administrative offices at Texas Tech, officials might be experiencing a sense of relief or even vindication with the firing of Mike Leach. The feeling will almost certainly be short-lived. The situation between Leach and Tech was like a dysfunctional “War of the Roses” marriage that ended…
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December 31, 2009
Did Texas Tech Set Trap for Mike Leach in Latest Contract?
Did Texas Tech Set Trap for Mike Leach in Latest Contract? Texas Tech fired head football coach Mike Leach today. For the past two days we’ve all discussed the Adam James situation and whether or not Leach mistreated James as he recovered from a concussion. Since the firing, talk has focused on whether or not…
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December 31, 2009
Firing Leach saved Tech buyout money, but will cost it much more
Firing Leach saved Tech buyout money, but will cost it much more It’s hard to imagine Mike Leach’s 10-year tenure at Texas Tech ending in a more fittingly bizarre fashion. The law school grad sent his lawyer to a courthouse in hopes of getting his suspension lifted, only to come back with a termination letter.…
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December 31, 2009
Sugar Bowl Q & A with the Cincinnati Bearcat Examiner
Sugar Bowl Q & A with the Cincinnati Bearcat Examiner With the Allstate Sugar Bowl featuring the Florida Gators and Cincinnati Bearcats only a day away, I contacted Joshua Burns, the Cincy Examiner, to get his take on the game. Josh is a lifelong Bearcat fan and has covered UC for Examiner.com all season. I…
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December 31, 2009
The Saga of Mike Leach :: The End
The Saga of Mike Leach :: The End Incredible Support Yesterday I asked that you would copy me on any email that you decided to send to the Texas Tech University Administration. I had no concept as to what kind of response I’d receive and now I know. Although I haven’t actually counted, I think…
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December 31, 2009
It’s a dumb move by a smart coach in the wrong era
It’s a dumb move by a smart coach in the wrong era A college football coach can’t do what Mike Leach did to Adam James and get away with it. Not if the player and his family don’t allow it. Not in 2009. Did Leach miss the announcement about the new millennium? Leach picked on…
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December 31, 2009
No winners in Leach firing
No winners in Leach firing Mike Leach proved unconventional to the end. The Texas Tech coach and pirate captain got thrown overboard Wednesday, fired after what began this week as a one-player mutiny. Texas Tech will explain its decision. The university that overlooked Bob Knight’s methods of handling players in order to have him revive…
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December 31, 2009
Power keeps college coaches in the dark
Power keeps college coaches in the dark Lord John Dalberg-Acton could have been referring to college coaches when he wrote: “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” The men who steer the big-business football and basketball programs are the giants of college campuses, usually untouchable so long as they win and fill the…
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December 31, 2009
Texas Tech fires Mike Leach
Texas Tech fires Mike Leach LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech fired coach Mike Leach on Wednesday, two days after he was suspended by the school as it investigated his treatment of a player with a concussion. The school handed a termination letter to Leach’s attorney, Ted Liggett, minutes before the two sides were to…
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December 31, 2009
MIM looks at more 2011 political players
MIM looks at more 2011 political players The Clarion-Ledger got the ball rolling on Monday with speculation on who may run for what during the next round of statewide elections in 2011. Here are some of my thoughts, starting out with the Republicans (in alphabetic order): – Amy Tuck: the former Lt. Governor was mentioned…
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December 31, 2009
Campaign ’10: Get ready to hear Speaker Pelosi as issue in campaign to unseat Travis Childers
Campaign ’10: Get ready to hear Speaker Pelosi as issue U.S. Rep. Travis Childers’ effectiveness as a conservative Democrat in a more liberal political party will be a campaign theme in 2010’s election, say two men who want his job. “Washington is no longer a place for a conservative Democrat,” says state Sen. Alan Nunnelee…
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March 13, 2026
Mississippi National Guard airmen, soldiers deployed to support Operation Epic Fury
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 13, 2026
House seeks transparency in MDOC spending
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 13, 2026
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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March 12, 2026
Southwark Metal announces $29 million expansion in DeSoto County
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Frank Corder
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March 11, 2026
GE Aerospace investing another $18 million in Batesville site
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Susan Marquez
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March 13, 2026
Experience Sheep to Shawl at Waller Craft Center
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Alistair Begg
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March 13, 2026
Much in common
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Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press
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March 12, 2026
Chris Beard’s Ole Miss team stuns Texas at SEC tourney, hurting the Longhorns’ NCAA hopes
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Mattias Gugel
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March 12, 2026
Why Mississippi’s anti-debanking bill could backfire on conservative groups
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David McRae
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March 12, 2026
Mississippi should lead on fair banking – not wait on Washington
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Sid Salter
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March 11, 2026
Fred Smith’s legacy is one of civility, curiosity, and a world-class love of books
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