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It’s 1997 Again, in the Sports World
It seems like the 2016 sports world is following the same script as late 1997. That year, the NFL featured two ties in back-to-back weeks. The Philadelphia Eagles and the Baltimore Ravens ended in a 10-10 tie in week 12, and the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants ended …
MSU Hire Cohen as New AD
Former Mississippi State Athletic Director Scott Stricklin recently left the program to take the same position at the University of Florida. But MSU didn’t have to look to far to find its new athletic director: The university gave current head baseball coach John Cohen for the job. Cohen is the …
Washington Victory Spells Clinton Win
If you didn’t notice the Washington Redskins’ 27-20 home victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, you’re excused. But why would a game played on Oct. 16 matter to you or me or the entire country right now? The reason why the Washington win matters is become this is an election year. …
A Quick Guide to Voting in Mississippi
Nov. 8 is Election Day. Here are some tips, tricks and (most importantly) voter laws in Mississippi to remember tomorrow (via the Secretary of State): ·Polling Place Hours: Polling places are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. A voter is permitted to cast a ballot if he or she is …
UM Quarterback Chad Kelly Done For The Season
This season isn’t what fans, players or coaches had hoped for the University of Mississippi football team. It has been a rough campaign for this team since it kicked off the season against Florida State University. The Rebels have blown leads in the second half against FSU and the University …
Election Day: Mississippi Voter Update
So far, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann has received reports of very high voter turnout and long lines at the polls as Mississippians began casting their ballots this morning. “Despite poor weather in parts of the State, voters are getting out to vote for our next elected leaders,” Hosemann said …
Saints Ground Game Key Against Broncos
Last week, the New Orleans Saints’ game against the San Francisco 49ers, might have been the perfect time for running back Mark Ingram to get out of head coach Sean Payton’s dog house. Ingram got benched after fumbling in back-to-back games. He fumbled against the Kansas City Chiefs and the …
Gov. Bryant: It'd Be 'Hard to Say No To' Trump Administration Job Offer
Gov. Phil Bryant isn't sending his resume to Washington D.C. to work in the Trump administration just yet, but he told reporters today that the offer would be "hard to say no to." "Of course, I’ve got the best job in the world, and I love being governor, and I …
Elizabeth Warren's Message to Supporters
In a long e-mail to supporters, Elizabeth Warren outlined the positions that Democrats will stake out in opposition to and in support of potential policies put forth by a President Trump.
Mississippi Division I Basketball Teams Opening Game
College basketball begins this Friday, Nov. 11, and fans will have plenty of hoops to feast on throughout the day and weekend. Between games on cable TV and ones available for streaming, you might need to add a few more TV, laptops and tablets to your viewing area. Games begin …
Preseason Gillom Trophy Favorites
While the Howell Trophy might be wide open, that is not the case with the Gillom Trophy. Can anyone wrestle the trophy away from Mississippi State University Guard Victoria Vivians? The last two years have seen Vivians walk away with the award for best women’s player in the state of …
Preseason Howell Trophy Favorites
This might be one of the most open seasons ever in college basketball for the Howell Trophy. Many years, it seems like the season begins with a clear favorite, but this season, no school boasts a Marshall Henderson, Jarvis Summers, Stefan Moody or Jarvis Varnado. The only returning finalist from …
College Football Winners and Losers
It was shake up Saturday in college football as the teams that were previously ranked No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 all went down on the same weekend for the first time since 1985. The losses are sure to shake up the college football playoff top 25 when it …
A Look at the Cowboys and Saints
Cowboys It’s official now. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is fully healthy, and he won’t be starting this weekend at home against the Baltimore Ravens. Instead, he will be backing up new starter Dak Prescott. Dallas has ridden rookies Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott to the NFL’s best record. The 8-1 …
NSA Chief: 'Nation State' Interfered in U.S. Election
The National Security Administration isn't big on public statements, so this one by Admiral Michael Rogers, the NSA's current chief, is raising some eyebrows.
EEOC Issues Guidance on 'National Origin' Discrimination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued updated enforcement guidance on national origin discrimination to replace its 2002 compliance manual section on that subject today. “EEOC is dedicated to advancing opportunity for all workers and ensuring freedom from discrimination based on ethnicity or country of origin,” said EEOC Chair …
Updated: AG Hood: Legislature Has to Make EdBuild Contract Public
Attorney General Jim Hood sent a letter to legislative leaders today reminding them that they must release the EdBuild contract to the Transparency Mississippi website, despite their own House Management Committee rules. Last week, several news organizations attempted to get access to the contract between the Mississippi Legislature and the …
Saints Special Teams Not Very Special
Kicking field goals and extra points seems easy for every NFL team but the New Orleans Saints. In a major surprise, the Saints saw a place kick blocked for the second week in a row. The Denver Broncos blocked a potential game-winning extra-point attempt and returned it for two points …
2016 Conerly Finalists Announced
This college-football season has been underwhelming for most of the teams in our state, with close losses, injuries, mistakes and countless other struggles. That doesn’t mean there aren’t players who are worthy of recognition, and we now know the 10 finalists for the 2016 C Spire Conerly Trophy. Every four-year …
Prescott Shines in Win Over the Ravens
Credit for the Dallas Cowboy’s eight-game winning streak seemed to be split between the offensive line and running back Ezekiel Elliott entering their game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, Nov. 20. It isn’t like Dallas’ rookie quarterback, Dak Prescott, doesn’t get enough credit, but many seemed to think he …