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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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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 5, 2025
Wall Street drifts ahead of Friday’s jobs report
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Frank Corder
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June 5, 2025
Democrats celebrate “major victories” in Mississippi municipal elections; Republicans say they are “still winning the war”
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 5, 2025
Supreme Court makes it easier to claim ‘reverse discrimination’ in employment, in a case from Ohio
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Susan Marquez
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June 5, 2025
Southern food served in a roadside relic
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 5, 2025
Heard in His trial
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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Frank Corder
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June 2, 2025
Municipal elections matter. Go vote!
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