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April 24, 2009
Who will have best draft, ACC or SEC?
Who will have best draft, ACC or SEC? I assume that most of you will be watching the NFL Draft on Saturday. So, as a public service, here are some ACC and SEC Draft notes you can use to impress your friends during the broadcast. Thanks to Mike Finn of the ACC and Charles Bloom…
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April 24, 2009
Rebel faithful can’t wait for weekend
Rebel faithful can’t wait for weekend OXFORD — As the Ole Miss baseball team jogged out to center field to begin its stretching routine, about a half-dozen girls behind the right-field fence screamed “WE LOVE YOU JORDAN!” and then began giggling hysterically. As expected, there was much hooting and hollering from the baseball team, with…
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April 24, 2009
From homeless to the NFL: Oher’s journey to draft unique
From homeless to the NFL: Oher’s journey to draft unique OXFORD, Miss. — He was two years old, maybe, he figures. They were walking alone, dangerously on the side of a highway. Just Michael Oher and his brothers. He has no idea where they were headed, or their condition when they arrived. Details are fuzzy.…
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April 23, 2009
Cohen Changes Rotation, Speaks on Polk
Cohen Changes Rotation, Speaks on Polk After the team bus got through Gordo, Ala., Mississippi State baseball coach John Cohen was able to find a strong enough phone signal to join the weekly SEC coaches teleconference this morning. He confirmed that his pitching rotation will be flipped for this weekend’s series at Vanderbilt: Forrest Moore…
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April 23, 2009
SEC coaches insist Vanderbilt is always tough
http://www.tennessean.com/article/20090423/SPORTS0602/904230373 In his first press conference as the Washington Redskins’ new coach, Steve Spurrier spoke of the difficulties in leaving Florida for the professional ranks. “There are no Vanderbilts in the NFL,” he said at the time. With the Commodores coming off a 7-6 record — including a second-consecutive victory over Spurrier’s South Carolina team—…
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April 23, 2009
LSU basketball signs rare transfer from within SEC
http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20090423/UPDATES02/90422036/1006/SPORTS BATON ROUGE – The LSU men’s basketball team received a rare transfer from another Southeastern Conference school. Malcolm White, a 6-foot-9 forward out of St. Helena Central High in the Baton Rouge area, sent in signed scholarship papers to LSU coach Trent Johnson, according to an LSU sports information department release. He will be…
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April 23, 2009
Arkansas hopes it finally has its elite quarterback
Arkansas hopes it finally has its elite quarterback Some think quarterback often has been a problem area at Arkansas. But before accepting a blanket statement like that, let’s consider some facts. • Just four years ago, Razorbacks quarterback Matt Jones was taken in the first round of the NFL draft. Then again, he was selected…
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April 23, 2009
Would a four-team playoff solve BCS problems?
Would a four-team playoff solve BCS problems? We had a very lively discussion yesterday about the BCS and the possibility of going to a four-team or eight-team playoff when the current contract expires after the 2013 regular season. It made me think of some research that I did about a year ago, showing that a…
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April 23, 2009
Sticking around works for Ole Miss’ Oher
Sticking around works for Ole Miss’ Oher OXFORD — Michael Oher’s football career has been seemingly scripted since he was a teenager at Briarcrest High in Memphis. Greatness came easy for the mammoth offensive tackle. It was preordained that his path to NFL stardom would follow a few simple steps. First, dominate in high school…
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April 23, 2009
Drafting quarterbacks an inexact science
Drafting quarterbacks an inexact science NFL coaches and scouts give the Zapruder-film treatment to any game tape involving quarterbacks they might draft. They scrutinize expression and inflection in every potential quarterback’s interview answer. Everything measureable gets measured. Perhaps no athletes in any sport get so thoroughly studied. Why then do NFL teams let future Hall…
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April 23, 2009
Harvin’s draft status plunges following drug test report
Harvin’s draft status plunges following drug test report GAINESVILLE – One-time can’t-miss receiver Percy Harvin has spent the past few weeks watching his name slip down NFL Draft boards. Harvin’s stock has been in freefall since NFLDraftBible.com reported April 2 that the former Florida star failed a drug test for marijuana at the NFL scouting…
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April 22, 2009
Mullen’s first camp brings many changes
Mullen’s first camp brings many changes STARKVILLE – All new coaches bring with them a good amount of change. Dan Mullen has brought a lot of change to Mississippi State football. A lot. It’s more like a complete overhaul, and yet there are some old, familiar parts being utilized. It’s been evident during spring drills,…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 1, 2025
Jackson mayor announces task force to address concerns at apartment complexes
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August 1, 2025
US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labor market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 1, 2025
Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi
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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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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Matt Friedeman
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August 3, 2025
The unknown God – Still unknown?
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Susan Marquez
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August 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 1, 2025
It is good
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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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