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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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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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September 17, 2026
U.S. stocks rally to their best day in 6 weeks after oil prices and bond yields ease
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Frank Corder
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September 17, 2026
State Rep. Mangold wants to be the voice of ag as Mississippi’s next Agriculture Commissioner
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2026
Attorney General offers proposed uses for $188.9 million in Meta settlement funding
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch
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Alistair Begg
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September 17, 2026
Casting all your cares
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Richelle Putnam
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September 16, 2026
Storyteller Anne McKee: The Rose on the Hill
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Alistair Begg
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September 16, 2026
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Sid Salter
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September 16, 2026
Despite many statutory protections, there is no clear constitutional right to clean water
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Russ Latino
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September 15, 2026
Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad: Body positivity’s double standard
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
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