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August 27, 2008
NCAA tweaks clock in football
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/aug/27/ncaa-tweaks-clock-in-football/ College football is on the clock … again. Another tinkering of the play and game clocks, something that has been adjusted each of the last three years, has coaches eager to see how they and their players will manage the game. Both coaches Tommy West of Memphis and Houston Nutt of Ole Miss anticipate…
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August 27, 2008
Conference USA football preview
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/colleges/othertexas/stories/082808dnspoconferenceusa.24eabe3.html Although the balance of power in Conference USA still tilts eastward, the most potent team in the league actually hails from the West Division. Tulsa, coached by Mesquite native Todd Graham, returns nine starters from an offense that led the nation with 543.9 total yards per game. Central Florida, East Carolina and Southern Miss…
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August 27, 2008
Mississippi State faces mystery football foe
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/aug/27/miss-state-faces-mystery-football-foe/ Considering LSU beat Mississippi State, 45-0, in last season’s opener in Starkville, the following theory may not make sense. The Bulldogs are having a harder time preparing for Saturday’s season opener at Louisiana Tech than they did for the eventual BCS national champions a year ago. Why? Because with LSU, State coach Sylvester Croom…
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August 27, 2008
Missouri’s revival has the skeptics believing
Missouri’s revival has the skeptics believing “In the East, college football is a cultural exercise. On the West Coast, it is a tourist attraction. In the Midwest, it is cannibalism. But in the Deep South, it is religion, and Saturday is the holy day.” — Former Southern University coach Marino Casem, College Football Hall of…
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August 27, 2008
Rich Rodriguez will do things ‘His Way’ at Michigan
Rich Rodriguez will do things ‘His Way’ at Michigan The ubiquitous block M now stands for Mystery. That doesn’t sit easily among the conventional Old Blues adamant that Michigan football remains a trusted heirloom, passed down through generations with only subtle deviations in its outward appearance. They found comfort in familiarity, strength in stability. “There’s…
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August 26, 2008
CBS, ESPN deals will be huge in recruiting for SEC
CBS, ESPN deals will be huge in recruiting for SEC I was still getting calls late Monday night about the SEC’s staggering 15-year deal with ESPN that will reportedly pay the league about $2.25 billion. That deal, coupled with the 15-year deal the SEC has signed with CBS will give the league financial security for…
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August 26, 2008
It starts with Bama vs. Clemson and only gets better
http://myespn.go.com/blogs/ncfnation/0-1-274/It-starts-with-Bama-vs–Clemson-and-only-gets-better.html Picking 10 games to watch in the SEC is like picking the 10 best Italian restaurants in New York City. When isn’t there a bitter rivalry, marquee matchup or compelling storyline? It happens every week in the SEC. The games are listed in order of the dates they’re played: Alabama vs. Clemson, Aug. 30:…
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August 26, 2008
Luck may have run out for defending champs
http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/8486602/Luck-may-have-run-out-for-defending-champs As college football historians look back on all the national champions, the nuts and bolts of the 2007 season might get lost in the shuffle and the translation. LSU didn’t win the national title; it survived the season. Oh sure, in hindsight it appears obvious. After all, LSU had the best team in America.…
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August 26, 2008
Conference-Bashing 101
http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/Stork440/164656 For those of you great fans that are usually too classy to stoop to the level of mindless conference-bashing, this post is for you. After reading these points and examples, you will have a good idea how to start writing your own stupid conference-bashing comments. Believe me, there are many more that could have…
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August 26, 2008
PARRISH ALFORD:Can Ole Miss excitement translate into wins?
PARRISH ALFORD:Can Ole Miss excitement translate into wins? OXFORD – There’s a lot of excitement around Ole Miss football right now, but will that translate into wins on the field? The highly scientific prediction here is that the Rebels snap a four-year streak of losing seasons and get back in a bowl game for the…
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August 26, 2008
GREGG ELLIS:Can the Bulldogs better their 2007 campaign?
GREGG ELLIS:Can the Bulldogs better their 2007 campaign? STARKVILLE – It’s no longer months. Not even weeks. The clock now is down to days. Of course, we’re talking about the start of college football. It’s game week, and it’s also time to take a look at Mississippi State’s schedule. Can the Bulldogs finish above .500…
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August 26, 2008
New TV deal has Boone planning ahead
New TV deal has Boone planning ahead The Southeastern Conference has signed a 15-year deal with ESPN reportedly worth more than $2 billion to televise sporting events, including football and men’s and women’s basketball, it was announced Monday. “This agreement makes the SEC the most widely distributed conference in the country,” SEC commissioner Mike Slive.…
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April 30, 2026
U.S. Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2026
With Kirby not seeking re-election, Yancey announces run for Senate District 30
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 30, 2026
State Board of Education approves updated internal audit charter
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
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Alistair Begg
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April 30, 2026
The ultimate reality
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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