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February 6, 2009
Commentary: Recruiting shows its ugly side
Commentary: Recruiting shows its ugly side The “soft verbal” is a creepy term in the creepy world of the college football recruiting process. It adds to the sleazy nature of the beast that opens its voracious mouth every year on national feeding, er, signing day. It is part of the annual madness of greed and…
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February 6, 2009
Kiffin’s mouth earns him a penalty
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/columns/story?columnist=wojciechowski_gene&id=3887550&sportCat=ncf Man-made devices wouldn’t have been able to measure the size of Kiffin’s smirk. Problem is, Kiffin was spectacularly and laughably wrong. He was so wrong that Florida AD Jeremy Foley issued a statement that all but called 33-year-old Kiffin a punk. He was so wrong that SEC commissioner Mike Slive publicly attached Kiffin to…
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February 6, 2009
Shaken, stirred, whatever … it’s all a Molotov martini for Kiffin
Shaken, stirred, whatever … it’s all a Molotov martini for Kiffin Al Davis spent Wednesday calling Lane Kiffin a liar. Thursday, Jeremy Foley called him an idiot. Aww, Laney old sock old shoe, you’re such a playful scamp. Kiffin, whose nose for news has been remarkable since the Oakland Raiders job landed inadvertently (and badly)…
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February 6, 2009
Back Judge: Signing day adds stature to stacked SEC
http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/feb/06/signing-day-adds-stature-to-stacked-sec/ College football’s monster conference put a little more distance between itself and the country’s lesser leagues on national signing day. SEC schools inked more than a third of the nation’s most coveted prospects and signed nine of the top 20 classes in the nation according to Rivals.com. In a muscle-flexing, rich-get-richer demonstration unlike any…
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February 6, 2009
Cats have ‘heart-to-heart’ meeting after loss
Cats have ‘heart-to-heart’ meeting after loss If seeking help from the Wizard of Oz, Kentucky would look for brains and heart. “It seems like we don’t care,” guard Michael Porter said after Mississippi State beat UK 66-57 Tuesday night. “We’re not playing with any heart or desire.” Big man Patrick Patterson said the Cats discussed…
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February 6, 2009
Koenning heads offense as Mullen defines coaching staff
Koenning heads offense as Mullen defines coaching staff STARKVILLE – As he tries to breathe life into Mississippi State’s perennially moribund offense, Les Koenning won’t be going it alone. The 25-year veteran coach was announced Thursday as the Bulldogs’ offensive coordinator, but more important to him than his title is how well he thinks the…
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February 6, 2009
Who shot Billey Joe Johnson? (Mississippi connection)
Who shot Billey Joe Johnson? (Mississippi connection) BENNDALE, Miss. – Billey Joe Johnson Sr. opens the driver’s-side door of his dead son’s Silverado and begins to examine some of the leftover splatter. It clings to the dashboard, leeches out of air conditioning vents. Some of it even found a resting place on the truck’s exterior.…
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February 6, 2009
Vols coach Kiffin looks like big buffoon over Meyer accusation
Vols coach Kiffin looks like big buffoon over Meyer accusation We were sadly mistaken. It wasn’t the jolt or the juice he brought back to the Florida-Tennessee rivalry Thursday. It was the joke. The joke that has become new Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin. orlandosentinel.com 2/6/09
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February 6, 2009
Filling the gaps: Six major programs improve at key positions on Signing Day
Filling the gaps: Six major programs improve at key positions on Signing Day This is what it has come to at USC. Pete Carroll, the guy who has redefined recruiting this decade as the Trojans’ coach, fielding questions about a disappointing recruiting class. A class that merely was one of the top three in the…
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February 6, 2009
Tennessee’s Lane Kiffin: SEC slaps down a barking dog
Tennessee’s Lane Kiffin: SEC slaps down a barking dog Barely a few hours after Lane Kiffin took umbrage with Florida coach Urban Meyer and accused him of an NCAA violation that wasn’t, the Southeastern Conference has reprimanded the new Tennessee football coach. Kiffin is now backtracking on his accusation, saying that he was simply throwing…
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February 6, 2009
Texas quarterbacks thrive in spread offense
Texas quarterbacks thrive in spread offense It seemed almost unimaginable that Texas could produce a better produce crop of quarterbacks than the Class of 2006. Until this year. Fourteen of the 16 quarterbacks listed on the Star-Telegram’s State 100 list signed Wednesday with schools in BCS conferences. The group is led by Parade All-Americans Garrett…
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February 6, 2009
MSU’s Mullen finalizes coaching staff
MSU’s Mullen finalizes coaching staff STARKVILLE, Miss. — With recruiting over, Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen has announced the duties of his assistant coaches and added one last member to his staff. Scott Sallach will join the staff as tight ends coach. Mullen’s final hire comes to Starkville from Princeton where he spent six years…
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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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