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Sports help Mississippians see their way to change
By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,07/09/20-3:21PM , 3,335 Reads
Sports have never been only a game in Mississippi. No, sports are woven deeply into our cultural fabric, a major part of who we are and what we are about. Always have been.
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Better late than never
By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,07/02/20-12:12PM , 3,609 Reads
Alcorn State and Ole Miss have announced the two schools will play one another in football for the first time in 2028. My first reaction: Good for both. Good for Mississippi. Good for athletic directors Keith Carter of Ole Miss and Derek Horne of Alcorn State, both former Ole Miss basketball players.
Better to keep the money in state.
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It’s past time for radical change in Conference USA
By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/25/20-11:33AM , 3,021 Reads
Southern Miss plays home football games at The Rock, but league foes from a time zone away rarely bring many visiting fans.
The first thing I’d do as commissioner of Conference USA? I’d blow it up.
It doesn’t work.
It didn’t work long before the pandemic. It certainly won’t work now.
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Mississippi all-time, all-pro team
By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/18/20-11:28AM , 2,511 Reads
Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton (34) runs upfield during an NFL game against the Washington Redskins in Chicago, on Sept. 29, 1985.
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