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Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

August 25, 2008

Spurrier making no predictions this year

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/story/149451.html COLUMBIA Steve Spurrier won’t walk out on that limb, not this year and certainly not before South Carolina shows him something on the field. It was this time last summer when Spurrier talked up his team’s chances to rise beyond the middle-of-the-Southeastern Conference status they’d established since joining the league in 1992. And for…

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

August 25, 2008

Mississippi State counts on Carroll

Mississippi State counts on Carroll When Mississippi State’s starting quarterback position was officially handed over to sophomore Wesley Carroll, the youngster could only hope that he didn’t inherit the plague of bad luck and debilitating injuries that have come with it. Former quarterback Michael Henig endured multiple injuries and surgeries in his three-year career before…

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

August 25, 2008

The pros and cons of raiding the junior colleges for players….Sherrill on JUCO players

The pros and cons of raiding the junior colleges for players….Sherrill on JUCO players As a long-time acquaintance of Virginia coach Al Groh, ESPN commentator Ron Franklin recalls sneaking away to an abandoned room on the picturesque Charlottesville campus or lingering in a dark hallway to steal a few minutes with the future Kansas State…

News | Magnolia Tribune •

August 25, 2008

Tigers working in new tempo

Tigers working in new tempo AUBURN — Two summers ago, with memories of an embarrassing Capital One Bowl loss still fresh in everyone’s mind, Auburn coach Tommy Tuber ville conducted one of the most grueling and rigid camps of his tenure. Players were reminded of their poor postseason performance against Wisconsin by frequent post- practice…

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August 25, 2008

Even Nick Saban can’t halt Julio Jones hype

Even Nick Saban can’t halt Julio Jones hype Nick Saban told the truth. A YouTube favorite is not the same as a SportsCenter play of the day. Not even if it stars the greatest freshman wide receiver in the history of the school/the game/the world. Whoever he is. “We make guys stars around here before…

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

August 25, 2008

In SEC, recruiting means survival

In SEC, recruiting means survival Recruiting in the Southeastern Conference is serious business. Multimillion-dollar contracts are on the line. So are livelihoods. Consider 2007. Three SEC programs finished with Top 10 recruiting classes, according to Rivals.com. Six ranked in the Top 25. Southern talent beckons. It’s no longer a given to protect your backyard, not…

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

August 25, 2008

Bulldogs kicking game: Punter McAdams putting his focus on consistency

Bulldogs kicking game: Punter McAdams putting his focus on consistency STARKVILLE – Ideally, the perfect game for a punter would be averaging 70 yards a punt with a 6.5 hang time and no return. Of course, that’s just wishful thinking. Still, Mississippi State’s Blake McAdams can dream, right? “No question I’ll take that. Every time,”…

News | Magnolia Tribune •

August 25, 2008

The Mess in Mississippi, Redux: The Joe Biden Connection?

As the media and the GOP begin their inevitable scrutiny of Joe Biden, the newly-named running-mate of Barack Obama, he’ll undoubtedly find himself answering questions about his past. Among those questions could be one that falls squarely within LB jurisdiction: Biden’s connection to famed plaintiffs lawyer Dickie Scruggs and others in Mississippi’s legal community. Last…

Opinion | Magnolia Tribune •

August 24, 2008

The Ivy League: A place where it’s still all about the game, not the money

The Ivy League: A place where it’s still all about the game, not the money NEW HAVEN, Conn. — College football is a multibillion-dollar business. Television networks pay the Bowl Championship Series conferences millions of dollars to broadcast their games on an annual basis. Record attendance figures are being set every year as the biggest…

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

August 24, 2008

Gators could re-claim crown if things break right

Gators could re-claim crown if things break right Urban Meyer is known for being a great builder of programs, and even rebuilder. Now for the first time, he has to prove he can reload. He was 17-6 in two years at Bowling Green, and then he went to Utah where he was a rent-a-coach for…

News | Magnolia Tribune •

August 24, 2008

CFN preseason coaches rankings

CFN preseason coaches rankings foxsports.com 8/24/08

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

August 24, 2008

Houston Nutt’s Influences

Houston Nutt’s Influences OXFORD – During Houston Nutt’s college days at Arkansas and Oklahoma State, he was taught by a who’s who list of coaches in basketball and football, from Eddie Sutton and Gene Keady in hoops to Jimmy Johnson, Frank Broyles and Lou Holtz in football. clarionledger.com 8/24/08

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

February 13, 2026

House looks to create state health insurance exchange

News | Frank Corder •

February 13, 2026

All elected school board bill dies in Mississippi House

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

February 13, 2026

Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

Business

Business | Daniel Tyson •

February 13, 2026

Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026

Business | Frank Corder •

February 12, 2026

Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team

Business | Frank Corder •

February 10, 2026

Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

February 13, 2026

All you need is love: Mississippians celebrate Valentine’s Day

Culture | Russ Latino •

February 13, 2026

Granted preliminary injunction clears path for Chambliss to return to Rebels

Culture | Alistair Begg •

February 13, 2026

You can face tomorrow

Opinion

Opinion | Samuel Gonzalez , Harry Williams , Thomas Waller , JD Woodward •

February 10, 2026

Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same

Opinion | Kimberly Ross •

February 10, 2026

Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd

Opinion | Grace Breazeale •

February 4, 2026

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Spurrier making no predictions this year

Mississippi State counts on Carroll

The pros and cons of raiding the junior colleges for players….Sherrill on JUCO players

Tigers working in new tempo

Even Nick Saban can’t halt Julio Jones hype

In SEC, recruiting means survival

Bulldogs kicking game: Punter McAdams putting his focus on consistency

The Mess in Mississippi, Redux: The Joe Biden Connection?

The Ivy League: A place where it’s still all about the game, not the money

Gators could re-claim crown if things break right

CFN preseason coaches rankings

Houston Nutt’s Influences

News

House looks to create state health insurance exchange

All elected school board bill dies in Mississippi House

Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

Business

Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026

Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team

Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility

Culture

All you need is love: Mississippians celebrate Valentine’s Day

Granted preliminary injunction clears path for Chambliss to return to Rebels

You can face tomorrow

Opinion

Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same

Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd

The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi

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