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Panthers still searching for quarterback
Amory was the surprise of Class 4A last season when the Panthers went 11-4 and lost to eventual state champion Lafayette County in the North championship. The Panthers wrapped up spring practice w...
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St. Joe ends Smithville run in playoffs
SMITHVILLE – Going into the bottom of the seventh down two runs, Smithville was ready to fight back as they had done several times already in the postseason. Drew Lann’s single and advance to seco...
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Bruce defense holds tight against Hamilton for sweep
BRUCE – Hamilton had plenty of baserunners to give them the chance to even up their quarterfinal series with Bruce on Saturday, but the Trojans’ defense held solid in late innings, turning two doub...
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Lady Tigers wake up in time to advance to 3A semis
KOSSUTH – Nettleton, the state’s three-time defending MHSAA 3A champion in fastpitch softball, needed a wake-up call on Saturday. Kossuth provided the alarm with a ringing 9-3 victory in the secon...
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Lady Tigers sweep East Webster to make North Half
MABEN – The Hatley Lady Tigers won 5-4 Saturday at Maben to sweep the series against East Webster to advance to 2A North Half series again. This would be the fourth time in as many years for the L...
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Baldwyn eliminates Lady Lions with sweep
For the Monroe Journal HAMILTON – After rolling through New Site to reach the state quarterfinals, Hamilton was swept by Baldwyn in 6-0, 2-1 games. On Friday, sophomore Savannah Alexander limite...
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Kedrick Storey/Southern Sentinel NICE JOB – Smithville coach Jeremy Duke high-fives senior Meagan Whitehead after her three-run triple in the second inning on Saturday. Whitehead also grabbed the win over Pine Grove.
Lady Noles roll in first game of quarterfinals
PINE GROVE – A first-inning bunt by Smithville’s Meagan Whitehead opened the floodgates. The bunt became a trip around the bases after Pine Grove third baseman Jordan Ormon’s throw tipped off the...
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Nettleton 5K results
Overall Winner (first through the finish line) Drew Kellum Men 18-50 Run Category 1st Place - Drew Kellum 2nd Place - Israel Melendez 3rd Place - Steven Dabbs Men 18-50 Walk Category 1st P...
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Hatley comes from behind to make North finals
HATLEY - Being down with two outs is no problem for Hatley hitters. The Tigers (24-3-1) came from behind twice to beat East Union 7-6 on Monday and advance to the state semifinals, scoring six of...
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No reason we shouldn’t be in Jackson next week
AMORY – This weekend we saw three different teams’ seasons come to an end – Hamilton and Smithville in baseball and also Hamilton in softball. Do I think that in a little over a week I won’t be s...
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Melissa Meador/Monroe Journal STEPPING UP – Seventh-grader Angel Guyton made the start for Smithville on Saturday, allowing no runs. Guyton has started several games in the past three weeks in place of senior Meagan Whitehead, who returned to the lineup this weekend after recovering from a broken hand.
Smithville completes Myrtle sweep in playoff return to Lady Nole Field
SMITHVILLE – Signs of the Smithville Memorial Day that was being celebrated to honor the one-year anniversary of last year's EF-5 tornado were all over the place as the Lady Seminoles played their ...
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Melissa Meador/Monroe Journal.GOOD HIT ... Senior Katy Duling put the first run on the board in the fifth inning against Eupora on Saturday with her RBI triple.
Hatley grabs late-inning win over Eupora
HATLEY – Starting pitchers Lesley Hudson for Hatley and Amber Dean for Eupora dueled for four innings, allowing just three baserunners between them. The Lady Tigers finally broke the scoreless tie...
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Celtics pound 76ers to grab 2-1 series lead
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Kevin Garnett scored 27 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, and used a dominant second quarter to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-91 on Wednesday and take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern...
Northeast CC to host annual Make-A-Wish tournament
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The Northeast Community College softball program will host its annual Mid-South Make-A-Wish ASA qualifier fastpitch softball tournament on May 25-26 at Booneville City Park
Arbitrator hearing set for May 30 in Saints case
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An arbitration hearing into whether NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has jurisdiction to punish Saints players for the team's bounties program has been set for May 30.
David Wheeler High School Column May 15, 2012
by David Wheeler/NeMissPreps.com
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43 state titles as a coach? Yes Pontotoc's Mike Bain has done just that. David Wheeler takes a look for NeMissPreps.com.
Miss. high school baseball playoffs under way
by Creg Stephenson/The Associated Press
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Pascagoula High School will play for a state baseball championship for the first time in 16 years beginning Thursday night in Jackson, and that magical spring of 1996 is still fresh on the minds of...
Born to coach
by Parrish Alford/NEMS Daily Journal
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Joe Walker nears the end of his tenure at Ole Miss and the start of a new chapter in his coaching career
Saints' Vilma sues Roger Goodell for defamation (Yahoo! Sports)

FILE - This Sept. 27, 2011 file photo shows NFL commissioner Roger Goodell gesturing during the Beyond Sport Summit at Yankee Stadium in New York. An arbitration hearing into whether Goodell has jurisdiction to punish Saints players for the team's bounties program has been set for May 30. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Suspended Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, claiming the league's top executive made false statements that tarnished Vilma's reputation and hindered his ability to earn a living playing football.


Thu May 17 16:40:39 UTC 2012
Heat juggle lineup for Game 3 (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Miami Heat have dramatically juggled their lineup for Game 3 against Indiana.
Thu May 17 18:06:47 UTC 2012
Eagles RB McCoy gets new deal through 2017 (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Eagles Thursday agreed to terms with running back LeSean McCoy on a five-year contract extension that runs through 2017.
Thu May 17 18:22:33 UTC 2012
Raiders' McClain sentenced to 180 days in jail (Yahoo! Sports)

Rolando McClain, former Alabama linebacker and now playing for the Oakland Raiders leaves City Hall, Thursday, May 17, 2012 in Decatur, Ala., after being found guilty of all accounts in his trial for third-degree assault, menacing, reckless endangerment and discharging a firearm inside the city limits. (AP Photo/The Huntsville Times, Bob Gathany)

DECATUR, Ala. (AP) Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for assault and other charges stemming from a November fight in his hometown.


Thu May 17 18:28:51 UTC 2012
Saints' Vilma sues Roger Goodell for defamation (Yahoo! Sports)

FILE - This Sept. 27, 2011 file photo shows NFL commissioner Roger Goodell gesturing during the Beyond Sport Summit at Yankee Stadium in New York. An arbitration hearing into whether Goodell has jurisdiction to punish Saints players for the team's bounties program has been set for May 30. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Suspended Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, claiming the league's top executive made false statements that tarnished Vilma's reputation and hindered his ability to earn a living playing football.


Thu May 17 16:40:39 UTC 2012
Heat juggle lineup for Game 3 (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Miami Heat have dramatically juggled their lineup for Game 3 against Indiana.
Thu May 17 18:06:47 UTC 2012
Eagles RB McCoy gets new deal through 2017 (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Eagles Thursday agreed to terms with running back LeSean McCoy on a five-year contract extension that runs through 2017.
Thu May 17 18:22:33 UTC 2012
Raiders' McClain sentenced to 180 days in jail (Yahoo! Sports)

Rolando McClain, former Alabama linebacker and now playing for the Oakland Raiders leaves City Hall, Thursday, May 17, 2012 in Decatur, Ala., after being found guilty of all accounts in his trial for third-degree assault, menacing, reckless endangerment and discharging a firearm inside the city limits. (AP Photo/The Huntsville Times, Bob Gathany)

DECATUR, Ala. (AP) Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for assault and other charges stemming from a fight in his hometown when he allegedly threatened to kill a man and fired a gun next to his head.


Thu May 17 19:18:14 UTC 2012