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May 29, 2009
Another cloud hangs over a John Calipari program
Another cloud hangs over a John Calipari program So the NCAA says Memphis basketball cheated while John Calipari was the head coach. Everyone who’s surprised, raise your hand. Anyone? Anyone? What? Not even a tweet? This is what Memphis had and what Kentucky has in Calipari: a coach who raises banners and suspicion. Maybe it’s…
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May 29, 2009
Success may make SEC coaches bigger than SEC itself
Success may make SEC coaches bigger than SEC itself SEC commissioner Mike Slive verbally flogged the league’s football coaches for their public bickering this week in Destin, Fla., saying “I had all 5-foot-9, 175 pounds of me into every word I said. I can tell you that.” But can one of the most influential figures…
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May 28, 2009
Bad move: Coaches vote to make ballots secret
Bad move: Coaches vote to make ballots secret Destin–At a time when Congress is hauling the BCS into hearings in an attempt to get more transparency into the process, the American Football Coaches Association, a group I really respect, has made bad, bad step. That group’s board of directors voted to make the final ballots…
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May 28, 2009
SEC may change football recruiting rule
SEC may change football recruiting rule DESTIN, Fla. — Ole Miss head football coach Houston Nutt signed 37 players in the 2009 recruiting class. That number is not against NCAA rules, but only 25 of the 37 players are allowed by NCAA rules to be on the roster next season. That means there will be…
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May 28, 2009
Ex-Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie sues over firing
Ex-Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie sues over firing LEXINGTON, Ky. — Former Kentucky men’s basketball coach Billy Gillispie sued the school Wednesday, seeking at least $6 million he says he is owed on his deal after being fired without cause. Gillispie, who was dismissed last spring, was working under a memorandum of understanding but hadn’t signed…
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May 28, 2009
Allegations like this come with the Calipari territory
Allegations like this come with the Calipari territory John Calipari is one of a handful of college basketball coaches to take two different schools to the Final Four. Before long, he may be the only one to have both of those appearances vacated from the NCAA record books. On June 6, the University of Memphis…
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May 28, 2009
Yo, Mike: Togetherness won’t play in the SEC
Yo, Mike: Togetherness won’t play in the SEC Mike Slive stood before the assembled masses the other day and proclaimed, “We’re all in this together.” Cute. Even if borderline delusional. That would’ve been a great way for Slive to punctuate his remarks if he were trying to inspire a group of Amway salesman instead of…
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May 28, 2009
SEC commissioner calls for tougher basketball schedules
SEC commissioner calls for tougher basketball schedules SANDESTIN — Mike Slive discovered one downside to serving as the chairman of the NCAA basketball selection committee last spring. It came when he was evaluating his own conference, the SEC. Had Mississippi State not been an upset winner of the conference basketball tournament, the SEC likely would…
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May 28, 2009
Kiffin’s quick rise an understatement
Kiffin’s quick rise an understatement DESTIN, Fla. – Tennessee football coach Lane Kiffin has expanded his oratorical repertoire. It now includes understatement. For example, take his opening comments to a gathering of 20-or-so media-types at the SEC spring meetings Tuesday. “We’ve been here about six months,” he said. “It has been a real exciting six…
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May 28, 2009
Slive “came with it” toward SEC coaches
Slive “came with it” toward SEC coaches SEC Commissioner Mike Slive recently completed his address toward football coaches and athletics directors about public sniping among coaches. As Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt put it in recapping Slive’s address: “He came with it today.” al.com 5/27/09
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May 27, 2009
Absent QB now a man about town
Absent QB now a man about town Tom speaks. Tom says the knee is fine. He says the staph infection setback was his own fault because he was carrying baby Jack around his hospital room two days after surgery. Tom says there was never a consideration of a second major surgery. He says Coach Bill…
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May 27, 2009
Kiffin and Meyer finally meet, but fireworks are nowhere to be found
Kiffin and Meyer finally meet, but fireworks are nowhere to be found DESTIN, Fla. — Grasshopper, meet the master. As five SEC football coaches — Tennessee’s Lane Kiffin, South Carolina’s Steve Spurrier, Kentucky’s Rich Brooks, Arkansas’ Bobby Petrino and Auburn’s Gene Chizik — waited for an elevator Tuesday after a four-hour pow-wow at the SEC’s…
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August 4, 2025
Wall Street rallies and US stocks recover much of Friday’s wipeout
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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August 4, 2025
A Mississippi monkey sanctuary helps veterans with PTSD find peace
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Frank Corder
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August 4, 2025
Telle confirmed as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works
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August 4, 2025
Cherry elected Mississippi Power chairman, CEO
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Parrish Alford
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August 4, 2025
Will the Ole Miss grind include a seamless Simmons transition or reliance on the run game?
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Robert St. John
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August 4, 2025
Who was across from me
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 4, 2025
Humility, happiness, holiness
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Russ Latino
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August 3, 2025
Sydney Sweeney’s good genes and America’s obsession with victimhood outrage
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
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