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December 2, 2008
It will prove difficult to follow Croom
It will prove difficult to follow Croom Sylvester Croom was the right coach at the right time for Mississippi State. It becomes more clear with each passing season there is just one criteria that matters in the high-profile, big-money, big-stakes world of a college football head coach these days: the win-loss column. In the end,…
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December 1, 2008
Search is on to replace Croom
Search is on to replace Croom Greg Byrne was widely lauded for the coaching search that brought baseball coach John Cohen back to Mississippi State in June. The next hire for the first-year Mississippi State athletic director will have a much higher profile. Byrne, 36, assumes the leadership role in naming Sylvester Croom’s successor at…
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December 1, 2008
Spurrier fires offensive line coach Hunt
Spurrier fires offensive line coach Hunt COLUMBIA — It’s December, so it must be time for South Carolina’s coaching carousel to spin again. Sunday, Steve Spurrier fired offensive line coach John Hunt. In Spurrier and Hunt’s four seasons at USC, Hunt never consistently got things going. This year, the Gamecocks finished the regular season ranked…
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December 1, 2008
Commentary: A raw deal for UT from flawed system
Commentary: A raw deal for UT from flawed system Let’s begin with the Big 12 Conference. Great tiebreaking system, fellas. Really nice going. You couldn’t possibly look worse. Check it out. Your conference championship game will feature two teams — Oklahoma and Missouri — that lost to Texas. Never saw that one coming, did you?…
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December 1, 2008
Petersen expects to stay with Boise State
Petersen expects to stay with Boise State Boise State football coach Chris Petersen carefully avoided an absolute answer, but he said Saturday that he expects to coach the Broncos in 2009 and beyond. Petersen, whose name has surfaced in connection with several job openings around the country, said he has not been contacted about any…
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December 1, 2008
Victories over LSU, MSU cap 8-win season
http://www.thedmonline.com/victories_over_lsu%252C_msu_cap_8-win_season The Ole Miss Rebels (8-4, 5-3) were not slowed down the day after Thanksgiving as coach Houston Nutt and company knocked off rival Mississippi State (4-8, 2,6) 45-0 in Oxford. Thanks to a team record 11 sacks, including three from defensive end Greg Hardy, and a four touchdown day from quarterback Jevan Snead, the…
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December 1, 2008
Recruits Speak on Croom
http://djbulldogs.wordpress.com/2008/11/30/recruits-speak-on-croom/ Much of this will be in tomorrow’s Journal, but I spoke with a handful of MSU commitments today: Meridian QB Tyler Russell, Meridian WR Chris Smith, Lafayette County QB Montez Phillips and Itawamba AHS DL/FB William Shumpert. Smith and Phillips both said they will open up their recruiting again. Russell remains firm, for now.…
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December 1, 2008
Big 12, not BCS, to blame for Texas-Oklahoma mess
http://www.ajc.com/blogs/content/shared-blogs/ajc/cfb/entries/2008/12/01/big_12_not_bcs.html 1.Big 12, not BCS, to blame for Texas-OU mess: Oklahoma finished No. 2 ahead of No. 3 Texas in Sunday’s BCS Standings which means the Sooners will play in the Big 12 championship game against Missouri. The BCS will get blamed for this because the BCS gets blamed for just about everything that goes…
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December 1, 2008
Swinney to lead Tigers
Swinney to lead Tigers CLEMSON — Clemson University reached an agreement in principle Sunday to name Dabo Swinney the 25th head football coach at Clemson University. An announcement is expected in the next couple of days. Swinney, 39, was selected after athletic director Terry Don Phillips conducted a national search that began within days of…
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December 1, 2008
College football success about $, not X’s and O’s
College football success about $, not X’s and O’s Another year, another Egg Bowl, another scramble to another press conference. A year ago, it was Ole Miss coach Ed Orgeron getting whacked. After being beaten by Mississippi State and Sylvester Croom. Now it was Croom getting whacked. After being beaten by Ole Miss and Houston…
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December 1, 2008
Resignation Raises Issue of Minorities in Coaching
Resignation Raises Issue of Minorities in Coaching Mississippi State Coach Sylvester Croom resigned on Saturday, ending his tenure as the only African-American head football coach in Southeastern Conference history. The number of African-American coaches in the Football Bowl Subdivision has dwindled to three among the 119 teams, the fewest since 1993. There are 10 open…
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December 1, 2008
The story ESPN doesn’t want you to know (Whitlock is the best in the country)
The story ESPN doesn’t want you to know (Whitlock is the best in the country) This was going to be your run-of-the-mill, I-told-you-so column gloating about my Ball State Cardinals running the regular-season table and climbing to No. 15 in the BCS poll. I predicted all of this in August, and many of you justifiably…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 22, 2026
Enrollment at Ole Miss breaking records, Chancellor Boyce tells IHL Board
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
PERS needs additional funding “more in line with actuarial recommendations,” executive director tells lawmakers
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
New Starkville High School being constructed on Mississippi State campus
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Robert St. John
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June 22, 2026
The community cafe
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Alistair Begg
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June 22, 2026
Majestic surrender
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Matt Friedeman
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June 21, 2026
Remembering Dad this Father’s Day
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
Dads Matter
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Hunter Estes
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June 19, 2026
Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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