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August 22, 2008
Sleeper Picks: Naming the Sleepers in Each BCS Conference
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/49913-sleeper-picks-naming-the-sleepers-in-each-bcs-conference What do Georgia, Ohio State, Oklahoma, USC, Clemson, and West Virginia have in common? Most college football prognosticators are picking them to win their respective conferences. While some are bigger favorites than others, each one will face some stiff competition from a “sleeper” team in their conference. Merriam Webster Dictionary defines a sleeper as…
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August 22, 2008
Next union leader would be wise to learn from Upshaw’s legacy
Next union leader would be wise to learn from Upshaw’s legacy So now what? The sudden death of NFLPA executive director Gene Upshaw raises a raft of questions, and let’s get started: Where does the union go from here? Who replaces Upshaw? What impact will his passing have on future collective bargaining talks? And what…
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August 22, 2008
FOOTBALL: Thursday practice notes
FOOTBALL: Thursday practice notes – In the absence of Jonathan Cornell, the first-team middle linebacker is Tony Fein. No surprise there. It’s not known how long Cornell (strained calf) will be out. Fein was said to be really pushing Cornell already. – While strong side linebacker Allen Walker is back at practice, Lamar Brumfield continues…
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August 22, 2008
Nutt praises DT Laurent, WR McCluster after workout
Nutt praises DT Laurent, WR McCluster after workout OXFORD – After his team practiced indoors for the second-straight day, Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt cited the play of defensive tackle Ted Laurent and wide receiver Dexter McCluster on Wednesday as the team begins to turn its focus to its Aug. 30 season opener against Memphis.…
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August 22, 2008
SEC Football: What Each Team Must Overcome To Be Successful This Season
SEC Football: What Each Team Must Overcome To Be Successful This Season Mississippi State: Last year they snuck up on a few teams and pulled out wins. This year those teams will be looking for payback. Wesley Carroll did a nice job managing the game last year but he must improve if he is to…
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August 22, 2008
Stocked With Talent, Gators Want SEC Title
Stocked With Talent, Gators Want SEC Title Talent can go a long way in college football, but what separates the elite from the rest of the pack is the ability to capture a conference championship. Luckily for Florida, the man who is arguably the most talented player in the game is focused on getting the…
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August 22, 2008
SEC: Defending champs face tall task to repeat
SEC: Defending champs face tall task to repeat The championship rings — all three of them — are packed away. The memories are as faded as the jeans drooping from the hips of some of the more fashion-conscious Tigers. The SEC’s saliva-inducing hype has been directed East toward Athens and Gainesville. It seems like no…
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August 22, 2008
Rodriguez’s offense is innovative but not completely foreign to Big Ten
Rodriguez’s offense is innovative but not completely foreign to Big Ten One by one, Big Ten coaches stood at the dais overlooking a cavernous ballroom and saluted Joe Tiller, offensive innovator. As the league’s media session kicked off, the coaches made obligatory jokes about Tiller’s impending retirement from Purdue and his fly-fishing fixation, but they…
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August 21, 2008
Upshaw played game hard on and off the field
Upshaw played game hard on and off the field As a player, Gene Upshaw was unlike most guards. He loaded his forearms with extra amounts of padding to prepare for the opposition. Offensive linemen, guards in particular, protect quarterbacks in relative anonymity. But Upshaw knew offenses needed to knock people over to move forward. Upshaw…
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August 21, 2008
Sherrod takes over LT ahead of schedule
Sherrod takes over LT ahead of schedule STARKVILLE — Derek Sherrod’s Mississippi State career was supposed to come here, to his current position of left tackle, soon enough. MSU coach Sylvester Croom knew that as soon as Sherrod committed. But Sherrod started out as a reserve at right tackle last fall, working in all but…
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August 21, 2008
Ranking obnoxious SEC football fans
Ranking obnoxious SEC football fans Any partisan can nettle a neutral. That’s the difference between passion and dispassion. And I, it must be stipulated, get paid to be neutral. So maybe I’m not the best judge. On the other hand, I saw my first SEC game in 1969 and covered my first conference game in…
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August 21, 2008
NCAA bans horse-collar tackle from college football
NCAA bans horse-collar tackle from college football INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA banned the horse-collar tackle from college football. Following the lead of the NFL and acting on a proposal made by its Football Rules Committee, the NCAA will assess a penalty this season when a runner is yanked to the ground from the inside collar…
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October 14, 2025
Noxubee, Kemper school districts expanding STEM program thanks to Huber Engineered Woods
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 14, 2025
Crawford’s execution will proceed, Governor Reeves says
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Frank Corder
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October 14, 2025
Arrests made in Leland shooting, investigation continues
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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October 14, 2025
Florida picked to win SEC, Kentucky’s Oweh named Preseason Player of the Year
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 14, 2025
Angels on the Bluff: Where Natchez history comes to life by candlelight
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Alistair Begg
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October 14, 2025
The God of great reversals
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Kelley Williams
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October 14, 2025
Faded roses
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Russ Latino
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October 13, 2025
Lawmakers’ School Choice Dilemma: Side with Donald Trump and Mississippi parents or side with the Southern Poverty Law Center
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George Malvaney
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October 13, 2025
I threw away my freedom to extremism. Political violence will cost you the same
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