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A complex is needed for Natchez
If you’ve been reading The Natchez Democrat’s sports section the past three Sundays, you’ve seen the series of stories about the need for a sports ...
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Whittley earns MHSAA official award
For Wilbert Whittley, just knowing that he did a good and fair job officiating a high school basketball game is enough for him — but ...
by Jeff Edwards, Saturday, July 5, 2008 12:00 am
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Natchez 10s advance to district
It took a while for the Natchez 10-year-old All-Star’s bats to get heated up, but once they did, it was an explosion.
by Jeff Edwards, Thursday, July 3, 2008 12:00 am
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Walk-off home run lifts Vidalia All-Stars to district
The Vidalia 9 and 10-year-old All-Stars’ games against Winnsboro are becoming the stuff of legends.
by Jeff Edwards, Thursday, July 3, 2008 12:00 am
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Natchez 9s squeak past Copiah
Natchez 9-year-old All-Star coach Gary Farmer knew that Copiah was better than the 16-1 beatdown Natchez put on them Monday night in Game 1 of ...
by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, July 2, 2008 12:05 am
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Natchez 10-year-olds advance to district title game
The Natchez 10-year-old All-Stars got off to a fast start and went on to a 9-5 victory over the Lincoln County Americans Tuesday night, advancing ...
by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, July 2, 2008 12:02 am
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Alcorn St. names women’s b-ball coach
After several weeks of searching, Alcorn State has found its new women’s basketball coach.
by Jeff Edwards, Tuesday, July 1, 2008 12:29 am
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Giving Back
When people think back to what Michael Richardson did on the football field at Cathedral in the mid-1980s, they aren’t surprised to know that he ...
by Jeff Edwards, Monday, June 30, 2008 2:56 pm
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Adults can learn a lot from kids
Sports is a very emotional thing. I would venture to guess if you asked people what their best memories are other than their wedding and ...
by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 29, 2008 12:00 am
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Floyd helps Natchez 12-year-olds advance
Coming off a crushing loss to Wesson on Friday night, the Natchez 12-year-old All-Stars needed a good performance to get back on their feet. Scotty ...
by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 29, 2008 12:00 am
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Natchez 9-year-olds continue to cruise
The Natchez Dixie Youth 9-year-old All-Stars didn’t play their best game, but it was still plenty enough to defeat Walthall and advance to the championship ...
by Jeff Edwards, Friday, June 27, 2008 12:04 am
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Great pitching performance lifts 10-year-olds to win
Natchez Dixie Youth 10-year-old All-Stars coach Jeff Webb didn’t want to use his pitching ace Tyler Wilson more than a couple of innings in their ...
by Jeff Edwards, Friday, June 27, 2008 12:00 am
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NHS’s Wimley eying Junior Olympics
When most sports fans hear the word Omaha, they think of the NCAA College World Series, which has been hosted by the Nebraska city for ...
by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 25, 2008 12:09 am
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Natchez Coach Pitch All-Stars fall in tournament
The Natchez Coach Pitch All-Stars had one bad inning, but it led to their defeat Tuesday night in a winner’s bracket game in Brookhaven.
by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 25, 2008 12:07 am
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Matthews hits hole-in-one at Beau Pré Country Club
Tom Matthews accomplished a rare feat at Beau Pré Country Club recently. He hit a hole-in-one at the par-3 hole No. 13 on Saturday.
by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 25, 2008 12:06 am
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Natchez All-Stars begin quest for state title
Two of the local All-Star teams will begin their quest for a state championship today.
by Jeff Edwards, Monday, June 23, 2008 12:02 am
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Don’t ruin the fun of All-Star tournaments
The summertime is usually the highlight of a child’s life.
by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 22, 2008 12:04 am
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Hayles working on turning around ACCS football program
Paul Hayles had a good thing going as the head football and track coach at Wilkinson County Christian School.
by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:22 am
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Travel team drums up interest in baseball
Dan Smith knew the statistics that showed black youths had gravitated more toward basketball and football and away from baseball.
by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:21 am
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Freeman, Beesley named player and coach of the year
The player got a hit more than half the times he was at bat this season while serving as the leader of his district-winning team.
by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 15, 2008 12:47 am
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NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 29
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers hit the court in one of many compelling matchups…
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