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July 7, 2009
MSU confirms 10 football signees
MSU confirms 10 football signees The number includes two players who coach Dan Mullen said last month were “right on the edge” of being cleared in time for today’s first day of classes: Brandon Heavens, a wide receiver from Bessemer, Ala.; and Deontae Skinner, a linebacker from Macon. The school also confirmed the additions of…
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July 7, 2009
Coaches, colleges explore new frontier
Coaches, colleges explore new frontier Editor’s note: This is the the first in a four-part series examining the impact of online social networks on college athletics. John Calipari remembers the first time he heard the word “Twitter.” He was in Indianapolis a couple of months ago with Indiana coach Tom Crean, and Crean was showing…
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July 7, 2009
The Great Debate: ‘America’s Team’
The Great Debate: ‘America’s Team’ The Cowboys, Steelers, Packers and Patriots can all make a legitimate claim to the title of “America’s Team.” ESPN.com’s Matt Mosley, James Walker, Kevin Seifert, and Tim Graham debate each team’s case. The Originals By Matt Mosley In putting together a highlights video for the 1978 Dallas Cowboys, NFL Films…
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July 6, 2009
Mr. College football: It’s good to be back! What did I miss?
Mr. College football: It’s good to be back! What did I miss? It’s good to be back! I enjoyed my time off but now that July 4 has come and gone, it’s time to start getting ready for the 2009 season. Just in case you’re counting it is: **–16 days until SEC Media Days in…
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July 6, 2009
Remembering McNair for Way He Played
Remembering McNair for Way He Played Never in a million years would most Tennessee Titans fans, or N.F.L. fans, have guessed that Steve McNair’s life would end violently, under compromising circumstances. As a quarterback, McNair was a quintessential N.F.L. hero. The lasting football image of McNair is his marching his team the length of the…
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July 6, 2009
Steve McNair’s death an example of ‘2-D’ perception vs. ‘3-D’ reality (Great piece)
Steve McNair’s death an example of ‘2-D’ perception vs. ‘3-D’ reality (Great piece) Win or lose. You make it or you don’t. The best players play. In an increasingly impressionistic world, that black letter clarity remains much of sports’ attraction. Fans want to believe in a sports and entertainment world full of two-dimensional situations and…
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July 6, 2009
Girlfriend had hoped to wed McNair
Girlfriend had hoped to wed McNair There were trips, dinners, a promise of living together and ultimately marriage, according to Abdi, 27. “I don’t know if he had filed for divorce but I thought it wouldn’t happen,” Abdi said, adding that Kazemi was a child when adopted into the family after her mother died in…
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July 6, 2009
As high draft picks tend to shine in NFL, Super Southeast prospects often excel in college game
As high draft picks tend to shine in NFL, Super Southeast prospects often excel in college game Two of the seven best quarterbacks in the NFL last season were former No. 1 overall draft picks. The other five were drafted into the league as the No. 2, 3, 4, 11 and 32 overall picks. Peyton…
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July 6, 2009
Byrne, born for the AD’s job, marks his first year at MSU
Byrne, born for the AD’s job, marks his first year at MSU When Bill Byrne sat down for dinner, his younger son, Greg, would pepper him with questions about sports. Typical of a kid whose dad is involved in college athletics. Except the questions weren’t typical. “Everything from how and why I went about hiring…
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July 5, 2009
In his football career, McNair was a pro’s pro
In his football career, McNair was a pro’s pro There was the time Steve McNair underwent surgery to repair a broken chest bone. Doctors inserted wire to help the bone heal and sent him off to recover. Under no circumstances was McNair to play football. But then Neil O’Donnell got hurt, and McNair did what…
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July 5, 2009
The death of quarterback Steve McNair is a titanic loss felt throughout the NFL
The death of quarterback Steve McNair is a titanic loss felt throughout the NFL When Steve McNair died from multiple gunshot wounds in a Nashville condominium Saturday, an incident Nashville police hinted may have been a murder-suicide committed by his girlfriend, he took with him the image of an unyielding competitor, a tough-as-nails quarterback who…
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July 5, 2009
Sun archives: Black QBs owe McNair big debt
Sun archives: Black QBs owe McNair big debt Some 24 hours after Steve McNair announced his retirement, Troy Smith said he had yet to speak individually to his former teammate, mentor and friend, only as part of the team farewell meeting that had ended in a standing ovation. Smith had a much more personal interaction…
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April 17, 2025
Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns
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Daniel Tyson
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April 17, 2025
State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session
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April 17, 2025
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 18, 2025
Imitate Jesus
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Ben Smith
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April 17, 2025
Stoned on turkeys
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April 17, 2025
Harder to be full than empty
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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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Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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Lesley Davis
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April 16, 2025
Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do
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