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August 8, 2008
Rodriguez ready to revive storied program
Rodriguez ready to revive storied program Taking the reins of the University of Michigan’s football team should be a college coach’s fairytale come true. For Rich Rodriguez, the venture has been somewhat less enchanted. Mr. Rodriguez accepted Michigan’s head coaching job last December, shortly after Lloyd Carr retired. He inherits a program embarrassed in 2007…
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August 8, 2008
Croom counting on more yards from RB Dixon
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080808/SPORTS030102/808080328/1287 STARKVILLE — Sylvester Croom has been nothing if not optimistic about the prospects of his junior All-Southeastern Conference tailback, Anthony Dixon. Speaking at Mississippi State’s media day Thursday, Croom, the MSU coach, added another quote to a heap of them. “He had a good year last year, by anybody’s standards,” Croom said. “The guy…
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August 8, 2008
Brees, Leinart sharp in preseason opener
http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/recap?gid=20080807022&prov=ap GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP)—Robert Meachem finally looked like the first-round draft pick he is, even if it was a preseason game. The second-year wide receiver, inactive for all 16 games last season, caught four passes for 129 yards and a touchdown Thursday night as the New Orleans Saints opened their preseason with a 24-10 victory…
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August 8, 2008
LSU notes: Players ready to rally behind a new starting quarterback
http://www.thenewsstar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080808/SPORTS/80807057/1006 BATON ROUGE – The fans are not the only ones who are anxious to learn who will be LSU’s starting quarterback this season. Tailback Charles Scott, who has been practicing with sophomore Andrew Hatch and red-shirt freshman Jarrett Lee for all of four days now, is ready to see the suspense ceased. “I say…
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August 8, 2008
Backs at UM, Miss.St. competing for time
Backs at UM, Miss.St. competing for time JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Anyone wanting to be the starting tailback at one of Mississippi’s two Southeastern Conference schools this season better be ready for a fight. At least four players are vying for playing time at both Ole Miss and Mississippi State as preseason practice gets under…
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August 8, 2008
Hayseed Turned Diva – Good piece
Hayseed Turned Diva – Good piece There should be a manual for sporting deities called “How to Step Away Gracefully,” written by maybe Nolan Ryan or Jim Brown or Larry Bird, and it should be a must-read for every icon like Brett Favre before he retires. Because this unseemly saga that pushed into early this…
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August 8, 2008
Teammates must crack down on UGA knuckleheads
Teammates must crack down on UGA knuckleheads Athens — It only takes one, two — and in the University of Georgia’s case, eight knuckleheads or so — to interrupt the wonderful vibes around a highly praised football team. For example, the No. 1-ranked Bulldogs of Sports Illustrated, the coaches’ poll and other stuff had more…
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August 8, 2008
Trade for Packer legend Brett Favre makes Jets matter again
Trade for Packer legend Brett Favre makes Jets matter again Brett Favre does not put the Jets into the Super Bowl and Favre does not just show up in a different kind of football green and make the Jets better than the Patriots or the Chargers or even the Colts. He does not make Eric…
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August 8, 2008
Free-agent WR Long impresses – MSU
Free-agent WR Long impresses – MSU FLAGSTAFF – Cardinals training camp is just over a week old and receiver Lance Long already is something of a camp legend. Almost every day he has made a play that grabs a coach by the T-shirt and says, “Look at this.” Defensive backs are wary of his quickness,…
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August 7, 2008
LSU Notes: Tigers add pads for Wednesday workout
http://www.shreveporttimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080807/SPORTS0202/808070371/1026/SPORTS02 BATON ROUGE — The LSU football team donned shoulder pads for the first time this pre-season at practice Wednesday morning and faced heat in the mid-90s for the first time as well after some unseasonably less hot temperatures. “It was good. It made for a very competitive morning with the veterans,” LSU coach Les…
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August 7, 2008
Nutt believes Rebels can solve fans’ hunger
http://www.vicksburgpost.com/articles/2008/08/06/sports/sports01.txt OXFORD – New Ole Miss football coach Houston Nutt called it “The Hunger.” For four years, Ole Miss fans have had a hunger for a winning program. Former coach Ed Orgeron couldn’t deliver it, but Nutt thinks he can and he has the background to prove it. Nutt, his new staff, and both new…
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August 7, 2008
Tillman willing to move to help Rebels win
Tillman willing to move to help Rebels win Tracy Rocker has referred to Marcus Tillman as the “silent storm.” Ole Miss’ standout defensive line hasn’t heard that one from Rocker. Instead, Tillman said laughing, he’s been called a different name by his new position coach. “He calls me ‘Cane,'” Tillman said. “I guess because the…
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December 20, 2024
Mississippi Dept. of Education pushes additional changes to K-12 funding formula
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December 20, 2024
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures eased last month
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Frank Corder
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December 20, 2024
State Rep. Charles Young, Jr. has died
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2024
Stark Aerospace adding nearly 100 jobs in Columbus to support new U.S. Navy contract
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Lynne Jeter
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December 11, 2024
Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2024
DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 20, 2024
Folly of doubt
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Ben Smith
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December 19, 2024
The duck massacre
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Susan Marquez
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December 19, 2024
Local spirits make great gifts
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Steven Gassenberger
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December 18, 2024
The PERS $25 billion problem
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Sid Salter
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December 18, 2024
GOP’s Clarke Reed fundamentally changed partisan politics in Mississippi and the South
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Jameson Taylor
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December 16, 2024
Federalism at the crossroads: What’s next for the states after Chevron?
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