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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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April 22, 2009
MSU reports secondary violation involving Sherrill
MSU reports secondary violation involving Sherrill STARKVILLE — Mississippi State will self-report former coach Jackie Sherrill’s involvement in an April 10 spring football practice as as secondary violation of NCAA rules, athletic department spokesman Joe Galbraith said today. In a letter addressed to Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike Slive, the school said it would take the…
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April 22, 2009
SEC list: Five who could make a difference (Torbush listed)
SEC list: Five who could make a difference (Torbush listed) THE LIST Five new SEC coordinators or assistants who could make a difference 1. Monte Kiffin, Tennessee defensive coordinator: The 69-year-old Kiffin is considered one of the best defensive minds in the history of pro football. So how does that translate to college? Stay tuned.…
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April 22, 2009
Powe’s ‘humor’ doesn’t sit well with police or coach
Powe’s ‘humor’ doesn’t sit well with police or coach OXFORD — Jerrell Powe has the potential to be a quality defensive tackle for the Ole Miss football team. The same can’t be said for his comedic skills. After receiving a noise violation for playing loud music just after midnight on Sunday morning at his apartment,…
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April 22, 2009
Before, they were five-stars: How top draft picks graded out as preps
Before, they were five-stars: How top draft picks graded out as preps The stars seem to be getting more accurate. For the second consecutive year, we looked back at the top NFL draft prospects through the eyes of college football recruiting services. Rivals.com’s top-ranked quarterback (Matthew Stafford), top-ranked running back (Beanie Wells) and top-ranked player…
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April 22, 2009
John Calipari: Kentucky’s Next Economic Stimulus?
John Calipari: Kentucky’s Next Economic Stimulus? Years ago this space featured “The Tubby Quotient,” a back-of-the-envelope calculation that shed light on Coach Tubby Smith’s generosity in Kentucky. It suggested that Coach Smith’s charitable efforts and community investments would help area teens stay in school longer, increasing their collective earning potential up to $100 million over…
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April 22, 2009
MSU reports secondary violation involving Sherrill
MSU reports secondary violation involving Sherrill STARKVILLE — Mississippi State will self-report former coach Jackie Sherrill’s involvement in an April 10 spring football practice as as secondary violation of NCAA rules, athletic department spokesman Joe Galbraith said today. clarionledger.com 4/21/09
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Bill Barrow, Associated Press
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July 28, 2026
Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 28, 2026
Transportation commissioners seek insight into MDOT mowing schedule, storm repair work
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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July 28, 2026
Americans’ confidence in U.S. economy falls as Iran conflict sends gas prices higher
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Alistair Begg
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July 28, 2026
From fear to faith
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Robert St. John
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July 27, 2026
What you can’t buy in New Orleans
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Alistair Begg
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July 27, 2026
No ordinary death
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Jeremy Hutchinson
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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