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Falcons come up short as Ryan’s Hail Mary falls flat

ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Ryan gave it one last heave to the end zone, hoping Julio Jones would be able to make a miracle play ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, December 7, 2020 5:48 pm

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Mississippi St. tops N. Texas 69-63, Molinar returns

STARKVILLE (AP) — D.J. Stewart Jr. scored 14 of his 16 points after halftime, Iverson Molinar added 15 in his season debut and Mississippi State ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, December 4, 2020 11:26 pm

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SEC nearing finish line in fragile, virus-disrupted season

South Carolina interim coach Mike Bobo wasn't sure what would happen when the Southeastern Conference kicked off its 10-game, all-league football season amid the coronavirus ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 5:46 pm

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Southern Miss hires Will Hall as its new football coach

HATTIESBURG (AP) — Southern Miss has hired Tulane offensive coordinator Will Hall as its new head football coach. Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 5:45 pm

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Column: Broncos could have avoided quarterback quagmire

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos could have avoided the quarterback quagmire  they got stuck in over the weekend had they only embraced the notion ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 10:26 pm

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Watts scores 20, No. 8 Michigan State beats No. 6 Duke 75-69

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Rocket Watts scored 20 points and Julius Marble had a career-high 12 to help No. 8 Michigan State beat No. 6 ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 10:19 pm

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Adams County included in Gov. Reeves’ mask mandate

JACKSON (AP) — Gov. Tate Reeves instituted mask mandates in 13 more Mississippi counties Tuesday but chose not to implement the measure statewide, a week ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 8:17 pm

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Mississippi reports record number of virus hospitalizations

JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi is reporting a record number of coronavirus hospitalizations for a single day. Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, November 30, 2020 5:21 pm

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Hill leads Saints to 31-3 rout of QB-challenged Broncos

DENVER (AP) — Taysom Hill didn't look much like an NFL quarterback Sunday when the Denver Broncos held him to 78 yards passing, intercepted him ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, November 29, 2020 10:54 pm

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Corral, Ole Miss jump out early, beat Mississippi St. 31-24

OXFORD (AP) — Matt Corral threw for two touchdowns as Ole Miss raced to a 14-0 first quarter lead and held off a late Mississippi ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Sunday, November 29, 2020 10:48 pm

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Broncos: Saints’ Hill at QB both a blessing and a curse

DENVER (AP) — Listen to Vic Fangio and you'd never guess the Broncos were preparing to face a quarterback making just his second career start ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, November 27, 2020 8:57 pm

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Egg Bowl: It’s Kiffin vs Leach in more than a passing fancy

Mike Leach and Lane Kiffin have brought sound bites and plenty of passing to Mississippi State and Mississippi, if not yet wins. Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, November 27, 2020 8:49 pm

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McGhee hits career-high 7 3s, Liberty beats Mississippi St

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — Darius McGhee scored 23 points and made a career-high seven 3-pointers, Elijah Cuffee added 17 points and five 3s, and Liberty ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, November 26, 2020 7:37 pm

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Mahomes vs. Brady spices up Thanksgiving holiday week

Andy Reid knows quarterbacks. So does Jon Gruden. And Sean Payton. Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, November 26, 2020 7:34 pm

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Hospitals using antibody therapy to help fight virus

JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi hospitals are administering a new antibody therapy to coronavirus patients in hopes that it will improve outcomes and limit hospitalizations as ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, November 26, 2020 7:29 pm

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Egg Bowl, other in-state rivalries left off of SEC’s Thanksgiving menu

The Thanksgiving menu of in-state rivalry games is a little lighter this year around the Southeastern Conference. Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 9:23 pm

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Saints QB Hill treating next games as ‘big’ for his career

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Taysom Hill intends to treat the next couple of games on the New Orleans Saints' schedule as if the trajectory of ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 9:17 pm

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Daniels, with 401 yards, 4 TDs, leads Georgia past Mississippi State 31-24

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — After waiting almost 15 months for this moment, JT Daniels took a knee and soaked up the cheers from the socially ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, November 23, 2020 5:33 pm

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McCormick scores twice, leads UTSA over Southern Miss 23-20

HATTIESBURG (AP) — Sincere McCormick ran for 173 yards and two touchdowns to lead UTSA to a 23-20 victory over Southern Mississippi on Saturday. Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, November 23, 2020 5:30 pm

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Kentucky at No. 1 Alabama highlight SEC schedule this week

Here are things to watch in Week 9 in the Southeastern Conference: Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, November 20, 2020 9:12 pm

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