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August 22, 2010
Spread of spread offense keeping quarterbacks from learning position’s traditional fundamentals
Spread of spread offense keeping quarterbacks from learning position’s traditional fundamentals The instructional video examines the minutiae of the quarterback/center exchange, droning endlessly about hand positioning and foot placement. Starring Georgia coach Mark Richt — a former college quarterback at Miami who has been the Bulldogs’ boss since 2001 — the video explains every mundane…
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August 22, 2010
Swarbrick readies Notre Dame for the future
Swarbrick readies Notre Dame for the future SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Jack Swarbrick’s comfortable and spacious office is flush with many reminders of Notre Dame’s long history of athletic endeavors and excellence. For one, there’s the picture of that 1913 team captained by an end named Knute Rockne. That was the season the Irish unleashed…
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August 22, 2010
Paul Johnson stays true to triple-option
Paul Johnson stays true to triple-option ATLANTA — Even after Paul Johnson directed Georgia Southern to back-to-back Division I-AA national championships in 1999 and 2000, he was told his triple-option, spread offense would never work at the Division I-A level. Even after Johnson took over Navy’s moribund program in 2002 and guided the Midshipmen to…
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August 22, 2010
Missouri still believes in the spread offense
Missouri still believes in the spread offense COLUMBIA, Mo. • The catalyst of the spread offense rage, Florida coach Urban Meyer, lately has been crafting teams known more for defense. That was the key to smothering Oklahoma and its prolific spread attack in the BCS national title game two seasons ago. When Alabama prevailed last…
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August 22, 2010
Take a Deep Breath – Change is hitting college football
Take a Deep Breath – Change is hitting college football College football may be America’s third-favorite sport, but it ranks first in angst and aggravation. Maybe it’s because it has the most passionate fans in sports. Or maybe it’s because they’re just whiny. It’s always something. The Bowl Championship Series is wrong for excluding the…
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August 20, 2010
Football nonconference scheduling needs change
Football nonconference scheduling needs change A few years back, Tennessee was, well, Tennessee football. Perennial SEC contenders. Frequent national title contenders. Always ranked somewhere in the polls. Superior athletes. Legendary coach. Accordingly, the Volunteers went out and tried to schedule high-quality opponents in their non-conference schedule, hammering out agreements many years prior to the competitions.…
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August 20, 2010
A pro agent’s case for privatizing college football and paying the players
A pro agent’s case for privatizing college football and paying the players 1. All of the major football-playing universities should lease the rights to operate a commercial football program on behalf of the university to an independent, outside company. For example, the University of Southern California would contract with USC Football Inc. Such leases would…
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August 20, 2010
Slimmed-down Powe ready to power Ole Miss
Slimmed-down Powe ready to power Ole Miss He needed plenty of motivation to get his weight down to a reasonable level. He was 384 pounds when he first practiced with the Rebels three years ago, and carrying all that weight slowed him down. He dropped below 350 last year and started to show some of…
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August 20, 2010
The legend of Mississippi State’s cowbell
The legend of Mississippi State’s cowbell A popular legend, according to the Web site, says a jersey cow wandered onto the field during a game against Ole Miss. The Bulldogs “soundly whipped the Rebels that Saturday,” and students immediately adopted the cow as a good luck charm. Eventually, students stopped bringing a cow to games…
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August 20, 2010
Mallett’s chase of SEC passing marks
Mallett’s chase of SEC passing marks Only one other quarterback from this league has done it. Kentucky’s Tim Couch threw for 4,275 yards in 1998. Florida’s Rex Grossman is No. 2 on the list with 3,896 yards in 2001. Couch threw for 3,884 yards in 1997. Tennessee’s Peyton Manning passed for 3,819 yards in 1997,…
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August 20, 2010
What we know in the SEC
What we know in the SEC Masoli’s impact: We haven’t heard much from Jeremiah Masoli this preseason. He’s been extremely guarded with the media, but he’s fit in well with his teammates and has made a difference for Ole Miss offensively with his ability to scramble around and make plays. ESPN.com 8/20/10
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August 20, 2010
Will the ACC Coastal rival the SEC West?
Will the ACC Coastal rival the SEC West and soon-to-be dissolved Big 12 South as the country’s best division? “The Coastal is like four guys getting thrown into a cage,” Georgia Tech defensive end Jason Peters said, “and only one’s going to come out on top.” Yes, the SEC West has four of SN’s top…
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February 25, 2025
Miss. Dept. of Education to hire more reading coaches, update accountability model
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February 25, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: February 25, 2025
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Daniel Tyson
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February 24, 2025
Senate passes its tax cut package as negotiations with House loom
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Lynne Jeter
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February 23, 2025
Creating Futures through Technology Conference slated for March 5-7
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2025
ROCKWOOL investing over $100 million into new production line at its Marshall County facility
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Lynne Jeter
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February 16, 2025
Destination by Hyatt picks Okhissa Lake as site of striking new development
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 25, 2025
Discover Mississippi: Chalk Mine Hollow, a hidden gem
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February 25, 2025
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Parrish Alford
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February 24, 2025
Too early to tell if the baseball magic is back, but maybe, just maybe
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Patrick Sullivan
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February 24, 2025
In education spending, Mississippi should prioritize work outcomes and ROI
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Justin Hill
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February 24, 2025
Protecting the Secret Ballot: A step forward for Mississippi’s workers and taxpayers
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Daniel Sparks
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February 21, 2025
Methamphetamine and the life of a lie
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