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February 25, 2009
Harrell’s Folly: Spread O in the NFL
Harrell’s Folly: Spread O in the NFL From Andre Ware to Alex Smith, the NCAA has been throwing system quarterbacks in pass-heavy, shotgun schemes to the NFL for decades, and the NFL has been chewing them up and spitting them back out the whole time. While the college ranks can support formations in which five-receiver…
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February 24, 2009
Tigers’ focus on Gators
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/featured/40205682.html LSU can add a twist to the state’s Mardi Gras party today by beating Florida to clinch a share of the Southeastern Conference championship. But the celebrating part is not something LSU is preparing for. “You can’t practice happiness,” coach Trent Johnson said. So if there’s a celebratory mood after a win tonight, Johnson…
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February 24, 2009
Big time college athletics: A dangerous American obsession
Big time college athletics: A dangerous American obsession Once again, big time college athletics is under scrutiny for its corruption of the historic mission of the university and for exploitation of student-athletes. A recent investigation done by Mike Knobler of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution revealed huge gaps and special admission procedures for top football and basketball…
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February 24, 2009
Crazy salaries of athletes are examples of ‘who-do’ economics
Crazy salaries of athletes are examples of ‘who-do’ economics The crazy money athletes make has long been a sore spot with fans. Now it feels more like an open wound. The economy stinks. A culture of greed has come back to bite us. And nobody does greed like jocks, right? Wrong. We’ve seen that jocks…
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February 24, 2009
Five questions facing the Florida Gators
Five questions facing the Florida Gators QUESTION: How can the Gators possibly replace receiver Percy Harvin? ANSWER: The Gators’ offense will undergo a slight change this spring with the loss of Harvin, who declared himself eligible for the NFL Draft shortly after UF won the Bowl Championship Series national title. Harvin’s unique skill set allowed…
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February 24, 2009
Give these coaches a call to fix the world’s problems
Give these coaches a call to fix the world’s problems First came the call. Next, he requested permission from two of his bosses at Northwestern University. And then, as suddenly as a pick-six on the field, Wildcats coach Pat Fitzgerald owned a seat on an Illinois ethics panel designed to reform what’s arguably the nation’s…
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February 24, 2009
From where should Weiss coach? Are you serious?
From where should Weiss coach? Are you serious? At the College Football Roundtable, we ask each member of the coverage staff for their opinion about a topic in the sport. Today’s question: Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis announced that he will serve as his own offensive coordinator and might sit in the press box this…
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February 23, 2009
At N.F.L. Combine, Running, Jumping and a Barrage of Questions
At N.F.L. Combine, Running, Jumping and a Barrage of Questions INDIANAPOLIS — Along with medical tests and drills to measure physical skills, the N.F.L. scouting combine allows 32 teams to talk to top prospects for 15 minutes each. It is like speed dating for draft choices, and the questions are not always about football. “I’m…
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February 23, 2009
What to watch in the SEC this spring
What to watch in the SEC this spring The SEC spring practice slate begins March 3 when South Carolina holds its first workout and will run all the way until April 25 when Kentucky plays its spring game. Uncertainty at quarterback is once again a big theme across the league. Here are a few things…
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February 23, 2009
Why Ohio State doesn’t recruit SEC type Def tackles?
Why Ohio State doesn’t recruit SEC type Def tackles? Hey, Doug: Ohio State’s biggest need every year is defensive tackle. The SEC is loaded with big, agile tackles who make it to the NFL. Why don’t the Bucks start to heavily recruit the South for these type of players? I think this is a glaring…
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February 23, 2009
UF President Bernie Machen calls BCS unfair
UF President Bernie Machen calls BCS unfair GAINESVILLE – With his entire body sinking into a lush blue couch, Bernie Machen knows how to be a boss. His office looms larger than a 20-yard Tim Tebow gain. Between a conference call and the notice of another football player arrest, the University of Florida president soaks…
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February 23, 2009
FSU May Have Erred in Head Coach In Waiting Plan
FSU May Have Erred in Head Coach In Waiting Plan Florida State seems to have started a movement in college football with its “head coach in waiting” arrangement that calls for offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher to succeed the legendary Bobby Bowden. Since FSU announced the arrangement two years ago, Texas, Kentucky, Oregon, and Maryland have…
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Daniel Tyson
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February 5, 2026
House looks to infuse PERS with $600 million plus revenues from mobile sports betting
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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February 5, 2026
U.S. job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020, as labor market remains sluggish
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Daniel Tyson
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February 5, 2026
Study committee proposed to consolidate state licensure boards into one department
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2026
Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Associated Press
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February 5, 2026
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss’ NCAA appeal denied, but legal fight continues
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Alistair Begg
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February 5, 2026
God’s way
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Susan Marquez
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February 4, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State this February 2026
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Grace Breazeale
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February 4, 2026
The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi
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Corey DeAngelis
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February 4, 2026
Mississippi Senate betrays families
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Sid Salter
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February 4, 2026
Talented Guy Hovis orchestrated a memorable Neshoba County Fair day in 2000
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