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December 29, 2008
AJC investigation: Many athletes lag far behind on SAT scores
AJC investigation: Many athletes lag far behind on SAT scores Football and men’s basketball players on the nation’s big-time college teams averaged hundreds of points lower on their SATs than their classmates, and some of the gaps are so large they call into question the lengths to which schools will go to win. The biggest…
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December 29, 2008
Alabama assistant coach Burton Burns returns home for Sugar Bowl with Tide
Alabama assistant coach Burton Burns returns home for Sugar Bowl with Tide NEW ORLEANS — He’d barely outlast one handshake and conversation Saturday before feeling another pat on the back that turned into a meaningful embrace. It’s amazing that Burton Burns got to Alabama’s first on-site bowl practice on time. The Crimson Tide’s running backs…
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December 28, 2008
To beat Miami and Georgia in its final two games of the college football season, Georgia Tech barely
http://www.redraiders.com/?p=4592 DALLAS — Mississippi football coach Houston Nutt planned to sift his way through all the people at a Cotton Bowl team mixer Saturday night to renew an old acquaintance. Nearly a decade ago, Texas Tech tackle Rylan Reed agreed to play for Nutt at the University of Arkansas. But they never wound up on…
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December 28, 2008
Ga. Tech offense may air it out
http://www.ajc.com/services/content/printedition/2008/12/28/techfoot.html To beat Miami and Georgia in its final two games of the college football season, Georgia Tech barely threw once every 10 plays —- and still scored 86 points. For their bowl game, however, the Jackets may trot out the basics of a wide-open passing attack. In preparation for LSU in Wednesday’s Chick-fil-A Bowl…
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December 27, 2008
Austin’s return to alma mater boosts Rebels’ offense
Austin’s return to alma mater boosts Rebels’ offense When Kent Austin left Canada, there was mourning all day. News talk radio stations in Regina, Saskatchewan devoted all their time to the subject. Some callers praised, some criticized Austin’s decision to leave after only one season as head coach, but they all had opinions about the…
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December 27, 2008
Ole Miss Tops SEC in Academic BCS
Ole Miss Tops SEC in Academic BCS The Ole Miss football team finished second in the SEC Western Division in the 2008 regular season, but academically, the Rebels were No. 1 in the conference overall. Higher Ed Watch’s second annual Academic BCS rankings show Ole Miss as the top SEC school and No. 13 in…
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December 27, 2008
Murray to officiate in Rose Bowl Game
Murray to officiate in Rose Bowl Game Stan Murray had a feeling the early morning phone call was going to bring good news. But the veteran official had no idea the information he was about to receive was going to allow him to be a part of one of college football’s most storied games. “When…
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December 27, 2008
Why Ohio Makes the Best Coaches
Why Ohio Makes the Best Coaches Ohio is a state in a deep recession, laid low by the decline of manufacturing. And yet, the Buckeye state is to college football coaching what Silicon Valley is to technology: It’s where the brightest minds come from. Both Florida’s Urban Meyer and Oklahoma’s Bob Stoops, who will face…
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December 27, 2008
Eccentric Rickey Henderson a worthy Hall vote
Eccentric Rickey Henderson a worthy Hall vote As legend has it, Rickey Henderson used to stand naked in front of a mirror for 20 minutes before each game he played, repeating the same words over and over again. “Rickey, you are the greatest. Rickey, you are the greatest.” Fortunately, I cannot report this as actual…
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December 27, 2008
Time for Jimbo Fisher to show his worth at FSU
Time for Jimbo Fisher to show his worth at FSU It’s about time offensive coordinator/coach-in-waiting Jimbo Fisher starts showing us why he deserves to succeed the iconic Bobby Bowden as head coach at Florida State. A good place to start would be in today’s Champs Sports Bowl against Wisconsin. Fisher seems like a decent guy,…
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December 27, 2008
Peyton Manning deserves NFL’s most-valuable-player award
Peyton Manning deserves NFL’s most-valuable-player award No AFC South title. Does Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning deserve to be the NFL’s most valuable player this season? No question. Sure, there are plenty of qualified candidates — among them quarterbacks Drew Brees, Chad Pennington and Kurt Warner; running back Adrian Peterson; and linebackers DeMarcus Ware and James…
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December 27, 2008
3 NFL Head Coaches Flourish in First Year
3 NFL Head Coaches Flourish in First Year At this time last year, John Harbaugh was a secondary coach with the Philadelphia Eagles more renowned for his years spent running the special teams. Mike Smith was a little-known Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator whose primary claim to coaching fame was being the brother-in-law of Brian Billick,…
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October 9, 2026
Hyde-Smith, Guest, Ezell among congressional members urging investigation into Planned Parenthood
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October 9, 2026
Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 9, 2026
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians receives $12 million in federal grants to expand economic development drivers
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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October 6, 2026
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Susan Marquez
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October 9, 2026
Award-winning Nashville country singer-songwriter brings high-energy performance to Downtown Greenville
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Alistair Begg
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October 9, 2026
Putting the pieces together
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October 8, 2026
No. 9 Ole Miss and Kewan Lacy head to Vanderbilt with Jared Curtis trying to return
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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Sid Salter
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October 7, 2026
Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
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