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June 8, 2010
With stars gone, teams have big shoes to fill
With stars gone, teams have big shoes to fill FLORIDA QB JOHN BRANTLEY The particulars: 6-3/218, Jr.; Ocala (Fla.) Trinity Catholic The predecessor: Tim Tebow The buzz: College football won’t be quite the same without Tebow, the most analyzed and idolized player of his generation. But the Gators should be in good hands with Brantley,…
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June 8, 2010
Nebraska waiting for first move?
Nebraska waiting for first move? 4:45 p.m.: Tom Osborne doesn’t blink. Just a word of advice to those who would play poker with the old coach. Osborne doesn’t flinch from tough calls. This is the man who went for two with a national championship on the line, without hesitation. The same man who stuck with…
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June 8, 2010
A word of caution for conferences wishing to expand
http://www.sportingnews.com/college-football/article/2010-06-07/word-caution-for-conferences-wishing-expand There’s a terrific book by Barbara Tuchman entitled “The Guns of August,” a beautifully crafted piece on World War I that is, at its core, an essay on how the utter miscalculations of tactical planning dictated years of needless conflict. I mention this not as a comparison to college football but as an example…
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June 8, 2010
College football landscape shifting
College football landscape shifting That isn’t just a temblor rattling the mightiest college football conferences. We’re witnessing seismic shifts that could alter the landscape of the game. And just like in a real earthquake, some very powerful people can only watch and wait to see where the cracks form and who gets swallowed up. You…
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June 7, 2010
‘Pac-16’ mega conference with Texas, Oklahoma a real possibility
‘Pac-16’ mega conference with Texas, Oklahoma a real possibility In talking with various parties across the sport Thursday and Friday, it’s sounding more and more like the proposed plan first reported by Texas fan site Orangebloods.com (whose reporter, Chip Brown, was a longtime beat writer for the Dallas Morning News) is more than mere gossip.…
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June 7, 2010
Coaching salaries concern Pastides
Coaching salaries concern Pastides DESTIN, Fla. | The SEC will announce a pronounced spike in revenues today — an expected $17 million payout to each of its 12 schools. The increase from $11.1 million last year is the product of the conference’s $3 billion, 15-year TV contracts with CBS and ESPN that began in August.…
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June 7, 2010
LSU on top of early SEC recruiting rankings
LSU on top of early SEC recruiting rankings ESPN has released its early team rankings for the 2011 recruiting class, and LSU is the top SEC team at No. 2 nationally. The Tigers already have 11 commitments, and 10 of them are from the state of Louisiana. Obviously, it’s a good year in the state.…
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June 7, 2010
Texas is the early leader for top class, but a few SEC powers are not far behind
Texas is the early leader for top class, but a few SEC powers are not far behind First things first: This is way early and things are going to change. Players will change their minds and more than half of the players in the ESPNU 150 are still undecided. Remember, this is just a starting…
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June 7, 2010
Trendy SEC pick Arkansas wary of high praise
Trendy SEC pick Arkansas wary of high praise Hogs getting star treatment, but saw how Mississippi flopped last season This time last year, Houston Nutt couldn’t turn the corner at the swanky beach resort without being reminded of Ole Miss’ rock star status for the coming season. “Things are a little different,” Nutt said, “when…
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June 7, 2010
Seven things from SEC meetings
Seven things from SEC meetings Expansion was a hot topic among reporters, especially when reports began to develop late in the week about potential Pac-10/Big 12 movement. It was a topic in the meeting rooms, too, but I’m not sure it was as much as some would think. Despite reporters’ best efforts on three different…
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June 7, 2010
New provision gives Mississippi State’s cowbell new life
New provision gives Mississippi State’s cowbell new life “There’s some question as to whether or not this will be successful, but I think we don’t have anything to lose at this point,” Mississippi State athletic director Scott Stricklin said. “What we’ve been doing has not been working. We can go to our fan base and…
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June 7, 2010
Emails suggest mutual interest between Big Ten, Texas
Emails suggest mutual interest between Big Ten, Texas The revelation of the Gee email came on the heels of an OrangeBloods.com report stating the Pac-10 was ready to invite six Big 12 teams, including Texas, Texas A&M and Texas Tech, to join the conference. In an email from April 19, Gee told Delany he was…
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April 21, 2025
Runoff elections being held Tuesday in 28 cities, 2 House Districts
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April 21, 2025
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April 21, 2025
Mississippi parents struggle to find childcare, after-school programs, experts say
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
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April 21, 2025
Dart, a possible first rounder, makes Kiffin two-for-two. Can Simmons complete the trifecta?
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April 21, 2025
God’s children now
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Kimberly Ross
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April 21, 2025
From Shapiro to Trump, political rage does not justify political violence
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“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
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