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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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December 7, 2008
BCS? Heck, SEC’s got your national title game right here
http://www.sportsline.com/collegefootball/story/11156510/rss ATLANTA — It’s going to be warmer, but it’s going to be a letdown. That much has been determined of BCS Bowl XI 33 days from now in an anonymous suburb in South Florida. They will call it the national championship game, but they will be wrong. College football left that designation behind in…
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December 7, 2008
Tough times fuel anger toward rich athletes
Tough times fuel anger toward rich athletes The bailouts, mortgage crisis, housing crunch, rising prices and overall crummy state of the economy are getting you down, but admit it: You’re bummed out because Andy Pettitte still hasn’t gotten that $16-million contract to pitch for the Yankees next year. You might be sitting at home, another…
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December 7, 2008
Bill Belichick, Mike Holmgren an era’s top architects of defense and offense
Bill Belichick, Mike Holmgren an era’s top architects of defense and offense SEATTLE — They were two of the most visionary assistants in football, on opposite sides of the ball in the 1980s and early ’90s. They went on to success as head coaches, each winning Super Bowls and making multiple playoff appearances. In today’s…
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December 7, 2008
Look out, Florida; here comes the Sooners
Look out, Florida; here comes the Sooners KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the slightest moments, for just a fraction of time, this game felt a little like 2003. DeMarco Murray got hurt on the opening kickoff. Bob Stoops played it a little safe on the opening drive and settled for a field goal. The Schooner…
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December 7, 2008
Reality is N.D. hasn’t been power for long time
Reality is N.D. hasn’t been power for long time There’s no denying that Charlie Weis hasn’t gotten it done. I’m as surprised as anyone, having believed that Weis would return Notre Dame football to powerhouse status. However, Weis hasn’t proved to be nearly the coach or teacher in college that he was in the NFL.…
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December 7, 2008
Texas Tech’s Mike Leach Is One “Weird” Coach
Texas Tech’s Mike Leach Is One “Weird” Coach After an outstanding year at Texas Tech, Mike Leach is now the hottest free agent college football coach in the country. He has met with Washington* (though since pulled his name out) and is now looking at Auburn. For fans of Texas Tech, it’s time to accept…
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December 6, 2008
USC: The Best Team, Not the Most Deserving
USC: The Best Team, Not the Most Deserving Let’s take a timeout from the Big 12 tiebreaker debate and the Alabama-Florida discussion. Let’s take a moment to consider the plight of the nation’s real No. 1 team. This is not to say that the Southern California Trojans, who of course had their chance, ought to…
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December 6, 2008
What the Rise of Southern Football Says About America (Outstanding piece)
What the Rise of Southern Football Says About America (Outstanding piece) College football has been conquered, in nearly every respect, by the Deep South. The Southeastern Conference, a 76-year-old coalition of 12 universities in nine Southern states stretching from Louisiana to Florida, has won three national college football titles in five years, including the last…
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August 25, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: August 25, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 24, 2026
State Board of Education approves new math cut score, updated excused absence policy
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Frank Corder
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August 24, 2026
Mississippi Cattlemen, Farm Bureau Federation have beef with Trump
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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
New Director coming to Port Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
Marathon Cheese expanding in Booneville, creating 39 jobs
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 25, 2026
Where Mississippi public education began: The 200-year story of Franklin Academy
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Alistair Begg
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August 25, 2026
We all worship something
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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August 24, 2026
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss welcomes pressure that comes with fame and aims to refine his game
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Roger Wicker
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August 21, 2026
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism
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Sid Salter
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August 19, 2026
Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan
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Shaun Yurtkuran
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August 17, 2026
The Mississippi that welcomed my family
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