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December 9, 2008
ACC has better schools, SEC has better teams
ACC has better schools, SEC has better teams We now know what Steve Spurrier would have been if he’d been born 150 years ago. Snake-oil salesman. A South Carolina recruit named Johnnie Farms switched his commitment to North Carolina partly because he felt he could get a better education at the ACC school. Not so…
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December 9, 2008
Croom speaks out as search continues
Croom speaks out as search continues STARKVILLE — Though Mississippi State had visible movement on its search to replace Sylvester Croom as its head football coach Monday, some comments from the former coach might’ve been the day’s most public significant development. In an interview with Atlanta radio station WQXI-AM, Croom said he had made a…
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December 9, 2008
BCS bowl games offer storied programs, great coaching matchups
BCS bowl games offer storied programs, great coaching matchups If you are looking for someone to hold the BCS’ hand and tell it that the bowl matchups are correct, you had best read elsewhere. I don’t know whether No. 1 Oklahoma and No. 2 Florida are the two best teams, and anyone who tells you…
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December 9, 2008
What bowls to watch on TV…
What bowls to watch on TV… The number of bowls has increased to 34 this season and, not surprisingly, that means there are some less-than-savory bowls. Hey, we have to watch every game; it’s our job. But there is no reason for the typical fan to waste his time watching some of these matchups, especially…
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December 9, 2008
Defense gives Florida the early edge on OU
Defense gives Florida the early edge on OU We’ll break down the BCS national championship and the other important bowls as we get closer to the dates, but here are some quick impressions on the final weekend of the regular season: 1. Florida gets the early edge because of defense: You will hear over and…
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December 8, 2008
Nepotism, Not Racism, Is the Real Problem in College Football’s Hiring Practices
Nepotism, Not Racism, Is the Real Problem in College Football’s Hiring Practices On PTI Wednesday, Mike Wilbon complained about the naming of “coaches-in-waiting” at Texas, Florida State and Oregon, insinuating it is a form of racism because it denies black coaches the opportunity to interview for those positions, and thus increase the number of woefully…
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December 8, 2008
Florida, Oklahoma stand to lose assistants after title game
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/andy_staples/12/08/staples.bcs.title.game.coaches/?cnn=yes GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Still smiling Sunday night after hearing the official announcement that his team would face Oklahoma on Jan. 8 for the national title, Florida coach Urban Meyer addressed the elephant in the locker room. Someone asked if Gators defensive line coach Dan McCarney had interviewed for the head coaching job at New…
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December 8, 2008
Rebels in high cotton
Rebels in high cotton OXFORD — University of Mississippi football coach Houston Nutt was already in the Christmas mood Sunday afternoon, bounding out of the team meeting room with a smile and this proclamation. “Hey, hey! Ho-ho! Ole Miss to the Cotton Bowl!” The Rebels learned Sunday they will, indeed, head to the Cotton Bowl…
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December 8, 2008
Coaches who will start ’09 on the hot seat
Coaches who will start ’09 on the hot seat The carnage is complete — for the most part, anyway. Now it’s time to look at 2009, and coaches who already are in win now or else mode. It’s a brutal cycle, but that’s what makes the million dollar salaries so enticing. Those feeling heat next…
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December 8, 2008
Florida, Oklahoma runaway trains primed for collision
Florida, Oklahoma runaway trains primed for collision ATLANTA — There’s nothing like the taste of your own blood to trigger the fight-or-flight mechanism in human beings. You either rise up and resist, or you shrink and retreat. Saturday was celebration day for two teams that chose to fight. On Sept. 27, the Florida Gators coughed…
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December 8, 2008
Heart of the matter: Tebow should repeat Heisman feat
Heart of the matter: Tebow should repeat Heisman feat ATLANTA — If the Heisman Trophy is only about who can put up the biggest numbers, then those of you with votes should cast them for one of those splendid Big 12 quarterbacks who light up the scoreboard with dazzling frequency. They are a joy to…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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July 24, 2026
Board of Education updated on teachers’ use of ClassWallet as efforts are made to resolve frustrations
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
NASA, Blue Origin agree to rocket testing at Stennis
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
Senator Wicker to President Trump: Finish the job in Iran
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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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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Matt Friedeman
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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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July 24, 2026
Georgia, Texas, Ole Miss picked to finish 1, 2, 3 in SEC in preseason media poll
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 24, 2026
Roundabout Oxford: North Mississippi’s coolest summer escape
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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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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
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