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January 25, 2009
Recruiting: Put up or shut up
Recruiting: Put up or shut up It’s called recruiting, which is a French word for choosing up sides in the parking lot. Recruiting is the lifeblood of the sport, but it’s also not nearly as crucial as everybody makes it — but has proven to be a lot more important that what Steve Spurrier thought…
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January 25, 2009
A Football Mogul’s Home Game
A Football Mogul’s Home Game Yountville, Calif. — It’s a flawless, 70-degree January day in Napa Valley, so quiet and still that Carmen Policy’s Mediterranean-esque home, surrounded on all sides by grape vineyards backed by mountains, feels like an oil painting. The pool sparkles, and the lemon and orange trees lining the garden’s stone paths…
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January 25, 2009
Recruiting wars: Saban, in hiring Auburn’s James Willis, gets perfect replacement for Lance Thompson
Recruiting wars: Saban, in hiring Auburn’s James Willis, gets perfect replacement for Lance Thompson So this is the way it plays out in the high schools of the top prospects in the Mobile area during the next two weeks. Lance Thompson still calls and visits, but whereas last week he wore Alabama crimson and extolled…
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January 25, 2009
On the list of history’s great traitors, asst football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention
On the list of history’s great traitors, assistant football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention Benedict Arnold. Lance Thompson and James Willis? Please. On the list of history’s great traitors, assistant football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention. Or, in this case, dishonorable mention. I’d never seen football fans in this state lose perspective as…
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January 25, 2009
The State of Blacks in Golf
The State of Blacks in Golf The thrilling, emotionally charged inauguration Tuesday of the nation’s first African-American First Golfer cannot go unnoticed in this space. Barack Obama, who plays left-handed, clearly loves the game and shoots in the 90s. During his final prepresidential vacation last month in Hawaii, he managed to squeeze in two rounds…
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January 25, 2009
Fitzgerald’s Dad Has Him Covered
Fitzgerald’s Dad Has Him Covered Usually it was on Saturdays when Larry Fitzgerald took his two boys to work with him. Fitz was (and still is) a sportswriter and radio talk show host in Minneapolis, so going to work meant to a North Stars skate, Twins game or Vikings practice. Little Larry, who was about…
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January 24, 2009
Papelbon says he’s happy with 1-year deal
Papelbon says he’s happy with 1-year deal With a record contract in his pocket, Jonathan Papelbon is now ready to set his sights on a long-term contract with the Red Sox. Or not. “I like rolling the dice a little bit, Tanguay, you should know that,” the All-Star closer told co-host Gary Tanguay during an…
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January 24, 2009
Nutt visits Gulf Coast Coaching Clinic
Nutt visits Gulf Coast Coaching Clinic BILOXI — Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt took a break from the recruiting trail Friday to make an appearance at the Gulf Coast Coaching Clinic, where he draw an overflow crowd at the Beau Rivage. Nutt told the crowd about some of the turning points in the Rebels’ 9-4…
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January 24, 2009
Larry Fitzgerald Sr. has covered 28 Super Bowls as a reporter. This will be his toughest title-game
Larry Fitzgerald Sr. has covered 28 Super Bowls as a reporter. This will be his toughest title-game assignment yet. It’s been six years since Larry Fitzgerald’s wife died, and yet when you call his house, it’s her voice on the message machine. “My sons asked me to keep it,” says Fitzgerald, father of All-Galaxy wide…
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January 24, 2009
A million for an assistant? Pay up – Arms race has reached the ranks of Assistants
A million for an assistant? Pay up The Division I-A Athletic Directors’ Association keeps a database of assistant football coaches’ salaries. But executive director Dutch Baughman was reluctant to discuss this year’s numbers because the salaries “have been blown out of the water.” Who wants to be a millionaire? Coordinators such as Tennessee’s Monte Kiffin…
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January 24, 2009
PARCELLS: REX HAS WHAT IT TAKES, JUST LIKE I DID
PARCELLS: REX HAS WHAT IT TAKES, JUST LIKE I DID BILL Parcells can smell a rat a mile away. He knows football and he knows football men. He is certain the JetsNew York Jets have themselves a football man in Rex Ryan. And maybe, just maybe . . . Tuna II. The Dolphins’ kingfish took…
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January 24, 2009
For Pioli, taking it slow was the way to go in dismissing Edwards
For Pioli, taking it slow was the way to go in dismissing Edwards For now, we will fondly and respectfully call him “Slow Po.” Kansas City’s new football czar, Scott Pioli, moves deliberately. It took him close to 10 days to do what we wanted done on day one — the removal of Herm Edwards…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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