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August 31, 2009
Evolution threatening storied positions
Evolution threatening storied positions Back in the 1960s, USC coach John McKay was asked whether it was a good idea to have star tailback O.J. Simpson carry the football 40 or more times a game. “Why not?” the famously funny McKay responded. “It isn’t very heavy. Besides, he doesn’t belong to a union.” Today the…
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August 31, 2009
Wait over for Tigers
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/featured/56270787.html For a football team and fan base so hungry for redemption, the last eight months haven’t exactly flown by. Sure, there’s been a hugely successful recruiting season, spring football and a national championship on the baseball diamond to fill the time. But nothing gets the football juices flowing like the start of a new…
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August 31, 2009
10 potential upsets that could shape the 2009 college football season
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/college/gators/orl-sportsupsets-31083109aug31,0,343981.story GAINESVILLE — Upsets can deflate talented teams or provoke eventual champions. Take Florida and USC, for example. After a 31-30 loss to Ole Miss last year, the Gators played the rest of the year like a team possessed, as Tim Tebow promised. The run was so dominant that the Bowl Championship Series voters gladly…
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August 31, 2009
Football U cheat sheet: Links to stories, more
Football U cheat sheet: Links to stories, more TOP 5 NATIONAL TITLE DARKHORSES: 1. Ole Miss. The Rebels beat Florida and Texas Tech last season. If they’re as good as their hype entering 2009, the schedule is very favorable. al.com 8/31/9
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August 31, 2009
Jevan Snead diary: Playing in Texas in high school ‘prepared me for this’
Jevan Snead diary: Playing in Texas in high school ‘prepared me for this’ The biggest difference between this year and last year is the attention we’re receiving from the media. It’s more hectic than last season, when no one knew who we were. We’re not paying too much attention to it, because you can’t get…
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August 31, 2009
Chicago Bears’ Jay Cutler stellar in return to Denver
Chicago Bears’ Jay Cutler stellar in return to Denver DENVER — The boos started in earnest even before Jay Cutler ran onto the field for the Bears’ first series. These were not your run-of-the-mill, drown-out-the-visiting-team boos. These were mob-with-pitchforks, hide-the-women-and-children boos. There was a traitor in their midst, and Broncos fans wanted him to know…
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August 31, 2009
Wonder if Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez regrets change of mind?
Wonder if Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez regrets change of mind? On the same day the University of Alabama was joyfully releasing news of what it hopes will become a lifetime contract for coach Nick Saban, a Detroit newspaper was reporting potentially serious NCAA allegations committed by Michigan head coach Rich Rodriguez. You remember Rodriguez, who…
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August 31, 2009
New contract won’t keep Saban longer, but continued total control just might
New contract won’t keep Saban longer, but continued total control just might Did you catch the mistake? It’s right there in the opening paragraph of the Saturday press release from Alabama. This is what it said: “University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has signed an extension to his original contract that will keep…
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August 31, 2009
NFL ramblings
NFL ramblings I’m baffled, fascinated, horrified, yet can’t stay away. And that’s just my reaction to Raiders football. For our latest Schein Nine, we go over the nine biggest unsolved mysteries in the NFL heading into the season. 1. The Oakland Raiders With the season two weeks away, it doesn’t get any more mysterious or…
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August 31, 2009
Clean break from past rare; Kiffin era stirs echoes of Dickey
Clean break from past rare; Kiffin era stirs echoes of Dickey Tennessee surprised the national college football community when it hired a coach in his early 30s. Such a young man to be charged with such vast responsibility. A coach whose opener at Tennessee would be his first game as a college head coach. An…
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August 30, 2009
SEC Football by the Numbers: Florida’s Tebow shaking up SEC record book
SEC Football by the Numbers: Florida’s Tebow shaking up SEC record book Tim Tebow is rewriting the SEC record book — and not just in a cliche sense. The Florida quarterback’s rise toward some of the SEC’s highest-profile records apparently has led to the correction of an error that has persisted since Eli Manning left…
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August 30, 2009
Freshmen dot depth chart
http://www.govolsxtra.com/news/2009/aug/29/freshmen-dot-depth-chart-for-opener/ Tennessee’s depth chart for the season opener looks like a recruiting poster. In fact, maybe it is. Want to play as a freshman? Then, UT is the place to be. At least, that’s what the depth chart reflects. Eight true freshmen are listed as first or second team on the depth chart for next…
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September 5, 2025
Reeves responds to critics over sending Mississippi National Guard to D.C.
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Daniel Tyson
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September 5, 2025
Mississippi PSC takes action against Holly Springs Public Utility
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September 5, 2025
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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September 5, 2025
September in Mississippi brings football, books and chicken wings
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service connects Gulf Coast cities
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Alistair Begg
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September 5, 2025
Striving after the wind
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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Sid Salter
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September 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Rollins praised MSU’s ag tech, research during campus visit
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi shouldn’t subsidize bad decisions, Green New Deal in other states
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