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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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July 5, 2009
McNair real on, off the field
McNair real on, off the field The first time these eyes saw Steve McNair was 21 years ago this fall. He was 16 years young, and he was, in a word, special. McNair played that day in a state championship football game for Mount Olive, and he never came off the field for a rest.…
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August 8, 2025
Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 8, 2025
Law enforcement agencies issuing letters for removal of non-FDA approved hemp products
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Frank Corder
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August 8, 2025
Applications for GCRF funding top $383 million
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
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Lynne Jeter
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August 5, 2025
Mancuso Chemicals investing $5.52 million in the Magnolia State
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August 4, 2025
Cherry elected Mississippi Power chairman, CEO
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Ben Smith
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August 8, 2025
It was just a dream
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Alistair Begg
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August 8, 2025
No good apart from God
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Susan Marquez
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August 7, 2025
Pike County’s Sophie Marie lands national cooking show
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Kelley Williams
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August 7, 2025
Bob Dylan and the Overton Window
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Russ Latino
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August 7, 2025
The Mississippi Democratic Party got mad about school choice, then unwittingly made the case for it
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Sid Salter
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August 6, 2025
Will moving Neshoba stump speeches to June in 2026 lessen the fair’s political impact?
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