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February 25, 2009
LSU Tigers top Florida to claim at least a share of the Southeastern Conference crown
http://blog.nola.com/lsusports/2009/02/lsu_tigers_top_florida_to_clai.html BATON ROUGE — LSU held the last parade on Fat Tuesday, and the reward was no mere handful of beads. The No. 18-ranked Tigers waltzed off the Pete Maravich Assembly Center court with a most unlikely share of the SEC title by knocking off Florida 81-75 before a crowd of 13,345, the largest of…
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February 25, 2009
Leach returns to rebuild most of the Red Raider offense
Leach returns to rebuild most of the Red Raider offense So the sun set in Lubbock last Friday on a new contract between Texas Tech and the captain of their football pirate ship, Mike Leach. The focus of Red Raider faithful now settles onto analysis of what players return to the team after a 2008…
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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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October 19, 2026
Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women’s health research, a plan backed by the first lady
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 19, 2026
Reeves appoints Jordan as DeSoto County Court Judge
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October 19, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to review a Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes
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Frank Corder
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October 19, 2026
Ingalls awarded $99 million contract modification for USS Lyndon B. Johnson sea trials
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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Robert St. John
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October 19, 2026
Dinner and a show
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Alistair Begg
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October 19, 2026
The city of man
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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