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December 30, 2008
Year in Review: Rich-Rod, Big 12 bottleneck and ‘Bama grab the headlines
Year in Review: Rich-Rod, Big 12 bottleneck and ‘Bama grab the headlines Biggest stories from 2008 1. Rich Rodriguez: Let’s see, where do we begin? Rich-Rod leaves his alma mater for Michigan, gets embroiled in a contract buyout lawsuit that airs dirty little secrets, watches his new school eventually pay up, and his new team…
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December 30, 2008
New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton has no timetable set for decisions on coaching staff
http://blog.nola.com/saintsbeat/2008/12/new_orleans_saints_coach_sean_2.html Saints coach Sean Payton didn’t offer any drastic solutions for improving his team Monday after missing out on the playoffs for the second straight year with a disappointing 8-8 record. He chafed at the idea of making defensive coordinator Gary Gibbs a scapegoat, though he also declined an opportunity to offer a vote of…
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December 30, 2008
Three years out, city seems to sag
http://blog.nola.com/jarvisdeberry/2008/12/in_2006_the_first_full.html In 2006, the first full calendar year after Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans Saints were miraculously ascendant, and those of us in their devastated hometown felt just as much on the rise. In 2008, the third full calendar year after the hurricane, the Saints played beneath their potential and, at 8-8, turned in a…
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December 30, 2008
GEORGIA TECH REPORT: Jersey color choice kept under wraps
http://www.ajc.com/services/content/printedition/2008/12/29/technotes.html Blue or gold? Georgia Tech, which has worn white jerseys all season, will wear either blue or gold for Wednesday’s Chick-fil-A Bowl because LSU is wearing white. “We’re going to have one,” coach Paul Johnson said with a laugh. “We’ll let that be a big surprise.” Tech is the home team, but not because…
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December 30, 2008
Mizzou shouldn’t celebrate this victory
Mizzou shouldn’t celebrate this victory SAN ANTONIO | When it was over, when the 12-point-favorite, former-national-title-contending Missouri Tigers finally subdued Northwestern in overtime, the Tigers danced across the Alamodome as if they’d beaten Kansas or won the Big 12 title. When he was handed the microphone at the Alamo Bowl trophy ceremony, Gary Pinkel shrieked:…
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December 30, 2008
A Franchise With No Direction Known
A Franchise With No Direction Known The news media horde was led into the Jets’ sprawling, but largely empty, locker room around noon Monday. Players began to trickle in: Jay Feely, Laveranues Coles, Kellen Clemens. For the first time all season, players and sportswriters were on the same page: everyone was stunned by the early-morning…
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December 30, 2008
Trojans are stirring up some trouble
Trojans are stirring up some trouble Picked up the Monday newspaper to see Preacher Rick coming off once again as Slick Rick. That sure didn’t take long. Ken Norton Jr., the onetime Bruin of all people and now a USC assistant coach, was slinging the mud — obviously alluding to Colorado and Washington, two places…
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December 30, 2008
LSU reportedly set to hire former Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis
LSU reportedly set to hire former Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis ATLANTA — LSU reportedly has an agreement in principle for former Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis to take the same job at LSU. ESPN.com reported multiple sources as saying that Chavis, who coached at Tennessee for 14 years, will work out the details with…
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December 30, 2008
Don’t celebrate this bowl win, Seminoles
Don’t celebrate this bowl win, Seminoles ORLANDO, FLA. — He ran to the spot with scissors in hand and utter elation on his face, bending down and cutting a chunk of sod out of the Citrus Bowl turf. What a shame it has come to this. The Florida State Seminoles, once the gold standard in…
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December 30, 2008
Ex-Vols DC Chavis to fill same role at LSU
Ex-Vols DC Chavis to fill same role at LSU Longtime Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis has agreed in principle to fill the same role at LSU, according to a report on ESPN.com. Chavis, a loyal Phillip Fulmer disciple, lost his job with the Volunteers when Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin agreed to serve…
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December 30, 2008
Phillips gets a share of the blame for Dallas flop
Phillips gets a share of the blame for Dallas flop PHILADELPHIA – Five observations after watching the Eagles make the playoffs by hammering the Cowboys, 44-6. 1. Jerry Jones’ loyalty to Wade Phillips is a mistake. Even after watching his team implode, Jones stood in a demoralized locker room Sunday and insisted that Phillips would…
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December 30, 2008
Alabama suspends Andre Smith for Sugar Bowl
Alabama suspends Andre Smith for Sugar Bowl NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Alabama All-America left tackle Andre Smith has been suspended from the Sugar Bowl for violating team rules, possibly signaling an end to the Outland Trophy winner’s college career. “The University of Alabama, the team and the football program are more important than any individual…
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December 22, 2025
Carter won’t run for Secretary of State
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Frank Corder
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December 22, 2025
Amtrak touts strong demand for Coast passenger rail service
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 22, 2025
Education freedom expected to play a major role in the 2026 midterm elections
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 22, 2025
Ole Miss embraces upcoming rematch with Georgia in a CFP quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 22, 2025
The meaning of Christmas
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Alistair Begg
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December 22, 2025
The heart that God accepts
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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