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February 20, 2009
Left behind: how speed trumped size in the 21st century
Left behind: how speed trumped size in the 21st century In 2007 I celebrated the first Saturday of college football by turning on the local West Virginia game. Their oponent: the Western Michigan Broncos. As the player took the field, lined up and prepared to trade paint with one another, I was shocked at the…
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February 20, 2009
Ex-Colt Moore’s ‘real story’ grabs students’ attention
Ex-Colt Moore’s ‘real story’ grabs students’ attention He’s 75 years old, so his gait is understandably slowed. His energy and his message are not. Lenny Moore held the microphone a bit too close to his mouth as he began: “I’m very pleased I’ve been given the invite to come here. You need to know the…
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February 20, 2009
Mike Leach’s air game routed Texas Tech’s weak defense
Mike Leach’s air game routed Texas Tech’s weak defense Of all the memorable scenes from an immensely memorable 2008 college football season, the surge of black-shirted Texas Tech fans engulfing the field at the end of Tech’s victory over Texas easily could be the most enduring. It was a scene of unbridled joy. And validation.…
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February 20, 2009
College football recruits should be on the clock to select a college
College football recruits should be on the clock to select a college No. 1 prospect Bryce Brown? If you’re an over-the-top fan of any of the seven programs Brown is still considering — Miami, Clemson, Oregon, Kansas State, Missouri, LSU and Tennessee — sure you are. But odds are Bryce Brown is just plain hungry.…
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February 20, 2009
Adams: It’s a (Johnny) Majors obstacle for Hall
Adams: It’s a (Johnny) Majors obstacle for Hall Johnny Majors is an underdog again. He was an underdog in the late 1960s when he became the football coach at Iowa State. He was an underdog in the early 1970s when he became the football coach at the University of Pittsburgh. Now, he’s an underdog for…
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February 20, 2009
Texas Tech, Mike Leach reach agreement on contract extension
Texas Tech, Mike Leach reach agreement on contract extension Texas Tech and Mike Leach have finally agreed to a contract extension after more than 10 months of negotiations, keeping the football coach at the school through 2013, a source with knowledge of the talks told The Dallas Morning News on Thursday. Leach met with Tech…
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February 20, 2009
Why does Georgia need ‘help’ to find basketball coach?
Why does Georgia need ‘help’ to find basketball coach? Could it possibly be that when Joel Eaves hired Vince Dooley to coach football at Georgia, he went through a “search firm?” Of course not. Could it be that when Vince Dooley hired Mark Richt to coach football at Georgia he went through a “search” firm?…
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February 20, 2009
Tennessee Coach Lane Kiffin brings salary equity to the ranks of assistant coaches
Tennessee Coach Lane Kiffin brings salary equity to the ranks of assistant coaches Lane Kiffin hasn’t made a lot of friends the past few weeks. But a few colleagues have formed a secret admiration society for Tennessee’s coach. If they haven’t, they should. They are assistant coaches at other football powers. Kiffin has been a…
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February 19, 2009
Spread offense talent not en vogue in NFL
Spread offense talent not en vogue in NFL Anytime Brian Robiskie mentioned a college team that ran the spread offense during his recruiting process, he’d get a lukewarm, sometimes dismissive response from his father. Terry Robiskie, who has spent 27 years in the NFL coaching receivers and coordinating offenses, eventually broke it down for his…
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February 19, 2009
Tech, Leach drama moves to national stage
Tech, Leach drama moves to national stage The headline on the front page of ESPN.com Wednesday afternoon spoke for many Texas Tech fans. After the exclamation “Arrrgh!,’’ a sub-headline posed the unthinkable question: “Why might Texas Tech and Mike Leach part ways after reaching new heights?’’ The back-and-forth between Leach, his agents and his bosses,…
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February 19, 2009
After missing deadline, Texas Tech’s Leach could be fired
After missing deadline, Texas Tech’s Leach could be fired Unless the Texas Tech board of regents overrules the wishes of athletic director Gerald Myers, Mike Leach’s coaching career in Lubbock is over. A source close to the negotiations told Sporting News that Myers told Leach to sign the proposed contract extension or be fired. When…
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February 19, 2009
A Salute to Coach K for His Pledge of Allegiance
A Salute to Coach K for His Pledge of Allegiance Michael Jordan was in the house. So were Jerry West and Larry Bird and Olympic coaches dating to 1960, with the exception of Pete Newell, since deceased, and Bob Knight. Jerry Colangelo had requested their attendance to begin the process of selecting a team and…
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
Governor appoints Celeste Embrey Wilson to Mississippi Supreme Court
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
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July 27, 2026
Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 27, 2026
Miss. Board of Education updated on kindergarten readiness, literacy and math initiatives
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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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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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Matt Friedeman
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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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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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