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February 2, 2009
Which coach is the best recruiter? Pete Carroll
Which coach is the best recruiter? Pete Carroll OK, I’ll play along. I mean, there has to be a punch line somewhere. What head coach is the best recruiter? Come on, it’s not even close. You can have Urban Meyer or Butch Davis or Nick Saban. All good choices, all guys who breathe and bank…
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February 2, 2009
Recruiting trail dos and don’ts
Recruiting trail dos and don’ts You’re a 25-year-old graduate assistant who’s just gotten your first full-time college coaching gig. You’re given a car, an expense account, some snappy golf shirts with the team logo and a territory to recruit. The head coach sends you out the door and into the high school world and wishes…
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February 2, 2009
Early enrollment has its privileges (College football)
Early enrollment has its privileges (College football) National signing day, once just a deadline but now its own festival, falls this week as it always does, the first Wednesday in February. High school athletes make official their college destinations. Alumni make official their pride. Coast to coast, coaches gloat. Moms serve cake. Then everyone goes…
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February 1, 2009
After bad breaks, Kennedy makes own luck
After bad breaks, Kennedy makes own luck STARKVILLE – Sometimes, not being from Mississippi might be a good thing. Most of the Ole Miss men’s basketball players are from out-of-state and needed a little education on the type of environment they were entering Saturday. “Coach had been telling us the place was very hostile ……
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February 1, 2009
Bob Knight interested in UGA job
Bob Knight interested in UGA job If you are one of those Bulldogs deeply distressed about the course of basketball at the University of Georgia, I have promising news for you. How would you like to have Bob Knight coaching your team? This is the man who won 902 games, most in college history, then…
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February 1, 2009
Forty years later, Joe Namath’s still Super
Forty years later, Joe Namath’s still Super TAMPA – Forty years later the biggest star of the big game is still Joe Namath of the Jets. It’s not because he was the best quarterback to ever play in the Super Bowl because he wasn’t. If you are looking at everything, the best quarterback in the…
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February 1, 2009
Derrick Thomas’ dream, and his mother’s, come true
Derrick Thomas’ dream, and his mother’s, come true TAMPA — Edith Morgan, anonymous in a large room packed with media here Saturday, gripped tightly the arm of the friend who had come with her as they waited hoping for the two words to be spoken. Four years in a row, those two words had not…
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January 31, 2009
Adams: SEC wars continue to flare over coaches, recruits
Adams: SEC wars continue to flare over coaches, recruits I was wrong about SEC football. I thought it couldn’t get any more competitive. Never mind Alabama vs. Florida for the SEC championship. January has been more competitive than December in SEC football. What is supposed to be the off-season has never been more “on.” It…
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January 31, 2009
The Best will still be good in 2009 (College Football)
The Best will still be good in 2009 (College Football) This time a year ago, the Bulldogs had visions of grandeur. Quarterback Matthew Stafford topped a list of eight returning offensive starters; nine starters were coming back on defense. The Bulldogs had posted 11 victories and won their bowl game in 2007; they also beat…
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January 31, 2009
Inside the room: What Pro Football Hall of Fame voting is like
Inside the room: What Pro Football Hall of Fame voting is like Early this morning, a group of veteran sports writers will convene behind closed doors at the Tampa Convention Center and forever change the lives and legacies of football greats they once covered. While the results become instant national news, the Super Bowl eve…
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January 31, 2009
Just stick to football, SEC
Just stick to football, SEC Good thing the SEC’s chest-thumping over college football is a year-round exercise because a dreadful January in college hoops cemented the league as the worst of the six power conferences. 1. Coaching. Two coaches were ousted within a four-day stretch this week. Georgia (9-11 overall and winless in the SEC)…
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January 31, 2009
Growing up fast in the paint
Growing up fast in the paint OXFORD — One year ago about this time, wide-eyed and inexperienced Ole Miss freshman Malcolm White was asked to guard Mississippi State’s senior star Charles Rhodes at Humphrey Coliseum. Predictably, the results were disastrous. Rhodes scored 26 points on 12-of-14 shooting from the field that day as MSU clobbered…
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January 15, 2025
FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 15, 2025
Mississippi universities drawing in veterans from across the nation
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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January 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear Texas anti-pornography law that challengers say violates free-speech rights
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Lynne Jeter
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January 15, 2025
From boot camp to real world success
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Lynne Jeter
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January 9, 2025
AI-related executive order signed by Governor Reeves
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Lynne Jeter
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January 8, 2025
Global venture capital firm gener8tor focuses on the Magnolia State
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Marilyn Tinnin
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January 15, 2025
Historic Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle hosts classic organ recital series
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C.H. Spurgeon
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January 15, 2025
Nearer to God
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Frank Corder
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January 14, 2025
Bill of the Day: National Statuary Hall Selection Commission
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Sid Salter
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January 15, 2025
Mississippi sporting a growing ability to recruit and land high-tech economic development prospects
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Bill Crawford
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January 14, 2025
Path for taxpayer relief getting more clouded
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Sid Salter
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January 8, 2025
Mississippi ‘yellow dog’ Democrat remembers Carter’s moderate stance on race, strong faith
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