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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Rebels still have hope despite loss
COLUMN: BATON ROUGE, La. — There are very few teams, if any, that have suffered more heartbreaking losses than the Ole Miss Rebels this year. A one-point loss to Vanderbilt two weeks ago, a three-point setback to No. 9 Texas A&M in October and now a six-point loss to No. 8 LSU. (more…) (November 19, 2012, Page 1B)
New field would benefit a lot at LHS
COLUMN: A proposal made by Lafaytte High Athletics Director Anthony Hart last week to have a new, multi-purpose field installed at William L. Buford Stadium truly has the entire school district in mind. (more…) (November 15, 2012, Page 8)
UGA rout a return to reality for OM Rebs
COLUMN: ATHENS, Ga. — If Hugh Freeze does end up winning coach of the year honors in the Southeastern Conference, it will be for a “remarkable” turnaround and not a “miraculous” one. (more…) (November 5, 2012, Page 1B)
Hugh Freeze as SEC Coach of the Year is not so unbelievable
COLUMN: It’s a splendid month of incredulity around Oxford. Football fans embittered by Houston Nutt’s implosion are still rational enough to know how irrational they’re sounding: Are we really talking about bowl eligibility for the Ole Miss Rebels? (more…) (November 1, 2012, Page 9)
Former Rebel LB Willis doing his part
COLUMN: Patrick Willis is living his dream of playing in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers. (more…) (October 31, 2012, Page 7)
Rebels headed in right direction
COLUMN: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze knows his team and overall program still isn’t where he wants it to be, but Saturday’s 30-27 win over Arkansas at War Memorial Stadium is another sign things are headed in the right direction. (more…) (October 29, 2012, Page 1B)
Rangers, Woods need a little more to take next step
COLUMN: Saturday is the annual homecoming football game at Northwest Mississippi Community College. The No. 11 Rangers have already garnered a spot in the MACJC playoffs as the No. 2 seed and posted yet another successful campaign under coach Ricky Woods regardless of what happens against No. 19 Jones, Saturday’s opponent, and another opponent from the South Division in the first round. (more…) (October 26, 2012, Page 7A)
OM’s Bjork shows he’s not all talk with latest call
COLUMN: If anyone wondered how Ross Bjork would handle his first tough patch as Ole Miss’ new athletics director, the decision to relieve Adrian Wiggins and two of his staff members from their jobs Saturday showed he has the leadership to turn the school’s programs around. (more…) (October 23, 2012, Page 6)
LSU, Vanderbilt games are must-see television Saturday for Rebel fans
COLUMN: Bye week? That’s heresy. There’s plenty of football for Ole Miss fans this weekend, specifically two games that any self-respecting Rebel supporter should watch every single snap of. (more…) (October 18, 2012, Page 9)
Ole Miss fan support at VHS still a winless effort
COLUMN: The bathrooms on the press box level of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium weren’t functional at halftime of Saturday’s Ole Miss football game against Texas A&M, so I rode the elevator down to the ground floor to use the facilities with 60,000-odd folks braving the unseasonably cold and unfortunately wet night. (more…) (October 11, 2012, Page 9)
