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July 24, 2008
Croom: Offense ‘going to open up’
Croom: Offense ‘going to open up’ HOOVER, ALA. — Mississippi State coach Sylvester Croom, fresh off an eight-win season and bowl win, doesn’t talk like a man who’s drunk with success — or the $1.7 million salary he’ll earn this year. Far from it. Though he said he’s happy with the newfound respect his program…
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July 24, 2008
SEC Media Days Begins With Bang
SEC Media Days Begins With Bang Like major league baseball teams working in Arizona and Florida during spring training, everyone is a title contender in college football as August approaches. Well, maybe not every program, but a lot of them. Many in the business and a number of fans mark Southeastern Conference media days at…
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July 24, 2008
MSU to have a more open offense, Croom says
MSU to have a more open offense, Croom says HOOVER, Ala. – Mississippi State football Coach Sylvester Croom promised here on Wednesday on the first day of the Southeastern Conference preseason media days that his team will have a more wide-open offense. “Our offense is definitely going to open up,” Croom said. “We can put…
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July 24, 2008
Mississippi State’s Croom has a ninth-grader who wants Dawgs to sign him
Mississippi State’s Croom has a ninth-grader who wants Dawgs to sign him Mississippi State coach Sylvester Croom, the reigning Southeastern Conference coach of the year, just got through talking to reporters today at SEC football media days. One question he tackled was about schools getting commitments earlier and earlier from lots of high school prospects.…
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July 24, 2008
The “side” interview with Croom
The “side” interview with Croom Call it the pre-interview if you will. Some might say exclusive. Earlier today before Sylvester Croom started his rounds of interviews with the 1,000 or so media members convened at the Wynfrey in Hoover, he sat with David Murray of Dawgs’ Bite, Kyle Veazey of the Clarion-Ledger and myself about…
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July 23, 2008
Clark column: With season just weeks away, football fever rising
Clark column: With season just weeks away, football fever rising Over the last couple of weeks I have come down with a serious condition. I have football fever. With NFL training camps opening up Monday, it’s officially time to start talking football. The Baltimore Ravens and Philadelphia Eagles opened up training camp on Monday and…
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July 23, 2008
Open mike, insert Les Miles, let the sparks fly
Open mike, insert Les Miles, let the sparks fly Are you giddy, like a little girl in the front row at a Hannah Montana concert, or a grown man in a small boat with Nick Saban? Me too. Les Miles is coming, and you know what that means. Everyone within earshot of the LSU coach…
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July 23, 2008
Is this the golden age of SEC football coaches?
Is this the golden age of SEC football coaches? Once upon a time, before the Bowl Championship Series, college football entertained the idea that dozens of prominent teams could create a super conference. Grant Teaff, Baylor’s coach then and now executive director of the American Football Coaches Association, argued that a super conference would never…
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July 23, 2008
Shockey may not fit with easy-going Saints locker room
Shockey may not fit with easy-going Saints locker room Passion can sometimes propel a football team, and sometimes it can be divisive. Tight end Jeremy Shockey brought both to the New York Giants. The New Orleans Saints could have used the positive version of that scenario last season. The Saints’ locker room as a whole…
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July 23, 2008
COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES ARE … MULTI-TASKERS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES ARE … MULTI-TASKERS On a warm afternoon last week, two prominent head coaches weren’t in the film room or on the football field. South Alabama’s Joey Jones was cruising down I-65, dialing numbers on his cell phone in order to pass the six-hour drive home from an all-star game in Huntsville. Auburn’s…
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July 23, 2008
Referees try to get in sync
Referees try to get in sync GREENSBORO, GA. – Rules interpretations and referees’ mechanics will be standardized nationwide for the first time during the 2008 football season. The NCAA and Collegiate Commissioners Association have established a limited liability corporation called College Football Officiating LLC to create uniformity for referees. “This has a great deal of…
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July 23, 2008
Can SEC still rule college football?
Can SEC still rule college football? When NFL coaches with job security are transferring into your world, you know it’s a good time to be the Southeastern Conference. As league coaches and star players gather today in Hoover, Ala., for the SEC’s annual football media days, they represent a conference that has epitomized success in…
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October 13, 2025
FBI seeks tips as investigation into Leland mass shooting continues
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Frank Corder
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October 13, 2025
Coast restoration projects under review ahead of 2026 legislative session
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Daniel Tyson
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October 13, 2025
Senate study committee looks at insurance market, health care delivery in Mississippi
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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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Robert St. John
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October 13, 2025
In the blood
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Matt Friedeman
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October 13, 2025
Cheap and Christian
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Alistair Begg
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October 13, 2025
Weeping, pleading and speaking
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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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Russ Latino
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October 13, 2025
Here’s to Columbus: European settlement of the Americas was a good thing on net
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