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December 7, 2008
A Vote for Change the N.C.A.A. Should Heed
A Vote for Change the N.C.A.A. Should Heed President-elect Barack Obama struck a nerve when he called for an eight-team college football playoff to decide the national champion. The proposal drew varied reactions. “I actually laughed out loud,” Grant Teaff, the executive director of the American Football Coaches Association, said during a telephone interview when…
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December 7, 2008
BCS? Heck, SEC’s got your national title game right here
http://www.sportsline.com/collegefootball/story/11156510/rss ATLANTA — It’s going to be warmer, but it’s going to be a letdown. That much has been determined of BCS Bowl XI 33 days from now in an anonymous suburb in South Florida. They will call it the national championship game, but they will be wrong. College football left that designation behind in…
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December 7, 2008
Tough times fuel anger toward rich athletes
Tough times fuel anger toward rich athletes The bailouts, mortgage crisis, housing crunch, rising prices and overall crummy state of the economy are getting you down, but admit it: You’re bummed out because Andy Pettitte still hasn’t gotten that $16-million contract to pitch for the Yankees next year. You might be sitting at home, another…
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December 7, 2008
Bill Belichick, Mike Holmgren an era’s top architects of defense and offense
Bill Belichick, Mike Holmgren an era’s top architects of defense and offense SEATTLE — They were two of the most visionary assistants in football, on opposite sides of the ball in the 1980s and early ’90s. They went on to success as head coaches, each winning Super Bowls and making multiple playoff appearances. In today’s…
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December 7, 2008
Look out, Florida; here comes the Sooners
Look out, Florida; here comes the Sooners KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the slightest moments, for just a fraction of time, this game felt a little like 2003. DeMarco Murray got hurt on the opening kickoff. Bob Stoops played it a little safe on the opening drive and settled for a field goal. The Schooner…
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December 7, 2008
Reality is N.D. hasn’t been power for long time
Reality is N.D. hasn’t been power for long time There’s no denying that Charlie Weis hasn’t gotten it done. I’m as surprised as anyone, having believed that Weis would return Notre Dame football to powerhouse status. However, Weis hasn’t proved to be nearly the coach or teacher in college that he was in the NFL.…
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December 7, 2008
Texas Tech’s Mike Leach Is One “Weird” Coach
Texas Tech’s Mike Leach Is One “Weird” Coach After an outstanding year at Texas Tech, Mike Leach is now the hottest free agent college football coach in the country. He has met with Washington* (though since pulled his name out) and is now looking at Auburn. For fans of Texas Tech, it’s time to accept…
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December 6, 2008
USC: The Best Team, Not the Most Deserving
USC: The Best Team, Not the Most Deserving Let’s take a timeout from the Big 12 tiebreaker debate and the Alabama-Florida discussion. Let’s take a moment to consider the plight of the nation’s real No. 1 team. This is not to say that the Southern California Trojans, who of course had their chance, ought to…
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December 6, 2008
What the Rise of Southern Football Says About America (Outstanding piece)
What the Rise of Southern Football Says About America (Outstanding piece) College football has been conquered, in nearly every respect, by the Deep South. The Southeastern Conference, a 76-year-old coalition of 12 universities in nine Southern states stretching from Louisiana to Florida, has won three national college football titles in five years, including the last…
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December 6, 2008
Petersen not going to Mississippi State
Petersen not going to Mississippi State Statement from Petersen After a day of speculation, rumors and Internet reports, Boise State coach Chris Petersen felt compelled to issue a statement about the Mississippi State coaching position. Boise State released this statement from Petersen on Friday night: “I have a lot of respect for director of athletics…
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December 6, 2008
Breaking the huddle on Gators vs. Crimson Tide
Breaking the huddle on Gators vs. Crimson Tide With an almost certain berth in the BCS National Championship Game there for the taking, No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Florida have more on their minds than winning the Southeastern Conference. When the Crimson Tide and the Gators play Saturday at the Georgia Dome, the league…
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December 6, 2008
LSU may be in contact with ex-Syracuse coach
http://www.shreveporttimes.com/article/20081206/SPORTS0202/812060331/1026/SPORTS02 ATLANTA — Another name has surfaced as a possible new defensive coordinator on the LSU coaching staff. The Post-Standard in Syracuse, N.Y., reported in Friday editions that fired Syracuse head coach Greg Robinson may have been contacted by LSU. Robinson was quoted as saying that a move to LSU would be “reaching a little…
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Daniel Tyson
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July 16, 2025
No end in sight for Jackson’s water troubles
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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July 16, 2025
US stocks drift after an encouraging report on inflation
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Frank Corder
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July 16, 2025
Hyde-Smith in driver’s seat as 2026 midterms approach
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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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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 16, 2025
Claiming God’s promises
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 15, 2025
A coastal gem renewed: The Gulfport Arts Center shines brighter than ever
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 15, 2025
Our fault
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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