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June 7, 2010
All eyes on Texas
All eyes on Texas First, Rivals.com published the Pac-10’s alleged plans to invite six Big 12 teams led by Texas, which would make the Longhorns the Eastern anchor of a new 16-team league. Then the Columbus Dispatch exposed details of emails between Ohio State president Gordon Gee and Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany discussing a…
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June 7, 2010
Which 2009 BCS teams will return in 2010?
Which 2009 BCS teams will return in 2010? Tom Dienhart’s answer: I think six of the 10 will return. I expect Alabama to again play in the BCS title game. Florida again should receive an at-large BCS bid after winning the SEC East. I also like Iowa and Ohio State to return to the BCS…
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June 7, 2010
Big 12 blew it by eschewing playoff
Big 12 blew it by eschewing playoff No one is in a more desperate spot than the Big 12, which this week could see as many as eight league members receive invites to leave. It’s all because of money. And when it comes to money in college athletics it all comes back to one thing…
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June 7, 2010
Big 12 problems trace to league’s roots
Big 12 problems trace to league’s roots Somehow the Big 12 doesn’t work? To some members, yes, and that’s why conference faces an uncertain future as it finishes its 14th year of competition. In a sense, the uncertainty was predictable, and it goes back to the conference’s roots. “There were some rough edges going, I…
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June 7, 2010
Texas in conference tug of war
Texas in conference tug of war With athletic revenue of $138 million in 2008-09, the school generated $57 million more than the next closest school in the Big 12. During the same year, Missouri’s revenue was $57 million. Even with football stadiums seating more than 100,000, Ohio State, Michigan and Penn State failed to reach…
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June 7, 2010
Friday deadline for Missouri and Big 12?
Friday deadline for Missouri and Big 12? The Statesman quotes two highly placed sources at Big 12 schools as saying the schools have until 5 p.m. Friday to “tell us they’re not going to the Big Ten or … “ The Big Ten, which has a meeting of its presidents on Sunday in Chicago, most…
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June 5, 2010
Eyes of Big 12 – and other conferences – are on Texas
Eyes of Big 12 – and other conferences – are on Texas If the Big 12 commissioner learned nothing else this week, it’s not to expect a loyalty oath from members locked in the embrace of other suitors. Not only is the Pac-10 considering all but Baylor from the Big 12 South, the Big Ten’s…
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June 5, 2010
Is Nebraska on the clock?
Is Nebraska on the clock? DeLoss Dodds stood in a Kansas City hotel hallway this week and told the truth about conference realignment as only a straight-talking Texan can tell it. “We didn’t start this,” said the Texas athletic director. “But if we need to finish it, we’ll finish it.” I think Texas is ready…
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June 5, 2010
John Wooden: Untouchable record, incomparable man
John Wooden: Untouchable record, incomparable man Through the years, there have always been milestones in sports thought to be untouchable. Once, Lou Gehrig’s string of playing in 2,130 consecutive baseball games was on that list. Then Cal Ripken Jr. came along. Jack Nicklaus’s record of 18 professional major golf championships was thought to be completely…
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June 4, 2010
Former MSU AD Templelton will help the SEC schedule future football games
Former MSU AD Templelton will help the SEC schedule future football games Templeton is listening closely to the athletic directors on things they’d like to see in future conference schedules. He’s already given them rough drafts of schedules that show no SEC team will play more than three conference foes that had open dates before…
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June 4, 2010
Mel Kiper Calls Chiefs’ McCluster A ‘Touchdown-Maker’
Mel Kiper Calls Chiefs’ McCluster A ‘Touchdown-Maker’ Next, puts McCluster in the “Touchdown-Makers” category. He says the Chiefs “took a risk” with McCluster in the second round and that he’s been “miscast” as a running back ala Darren Sproles. Per Kiper, the key to McCluster’s instant impact will be getting him the ball in the…
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June 4, 2010
SEC won’t be proactive on expansion
SEC won’t be proactive on expansion DESTIN, Fla. — SEC presidents will discuss expansion at their scheduled meeting Friday, but they don’t intend to go on the offensive. “We would be reactive, not proactive,” University of Florida president Bernie Machen said Thursday. “There’s not a plan that we will take out of here. We would…
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Frank Corder
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April 21, 2025
Runoff elections being held Tuesday in 28 cities, 2 House Districts
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 21, 2025
US stocks sink with the US dollar’s value as investors retreat further from the United States
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Daniel Tyson
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April 21, 2025
Mississippi parents struggle to find childcare, after-school programs, experts say
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
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Parrish Alford
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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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Robert St. John
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April 21, 2025
Friendship
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C.H. Spurgeon
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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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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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