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Natchez 12s take the field for sub-district tournament

When the Natchez Dixie Youth 12-year-old All-Star team takes the field tonight to begin its sub-district tournament, it will be doing so against some unfamiliar ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Monday, June 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Consistency key to Cathedral All-Sports award

The Cathedral Green Wave might not have one particular sports team that dominates its competition year in and year out. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Monday, June 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Soccer has been must-see TV lately

I wasn’t alive in 1980, so I have no personal experience of the 1980 men’s hockey team defeating the USSR in the Olympic semifinals, known ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 27, 2010 12:00 am

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Natchez 9s come back to advance to next round of tourney

The Natchez 9-year-old All-Stars were just two innings from elimination at the district tournament Thursday evening. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Friday, June 25, 2010 12:00 am

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Scheduling mix-up costs Natchez 7s

Keeping focus is hard enough for Major League players when they have to wait through a long delay. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Thursday, June 24, 2010 12:47 am

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Errors hurt Natchez 8s in 19-10 defeat

The Natchez 8-year-old All-Stars overcame an early deficit to post a victory in their first game of the district tournament, but they couldn’t do the ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Thursday, June 24, 2010 12:46 am

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Natchez 8s come back for 13-12 win

Sometimes all it takes is a positive attitude to get yourself out of a bad situation. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 23, 2010 12:05 am

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Hoffpauir gets hit, scores in Blue Jays debut

Jarrett Hoffpauir had a solid debut with the Toronto Blue Jays, even if his team didn’t fare so well. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 23, 2010 12:04 am

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Hoffpauir eager to play for Blue Jays

Jarrett Hoffpauir finally had a chance to relax a little bit Monday night when he checked into his Toronto hotel room after the long flight ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Tuesday, June 22, 2010 12:03 am

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Soccer standout trains with Olympic program

The best soccer players in the world might by in South Africa competing in the World Cup, but one young local soccer standout is making ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Monday, June 21, 2010 12:09 am

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Hoffpauir makes return trip to Big Leagues

Jarrett Hoffpauir’s Major League dream has been revived. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Monday, June 21, 2010 12:06 am

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All-Star games set to begin

The youth baseball season might have ended a few weeks ago, but for some of the baseball-loving youngsters in the Miss-Lou, the real season is ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 20, 2010 12:00 am

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Alcorn State to play MVSU in Chicago

The Alcorn State football team thought it was going to be facing Mississippi Valley State at MVSU’s campus in Itta Bena. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Saturday, June 19, 2010 12:54 am

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Local fans pick sides at U.S. World Cup party

While Super Bowl parties have become commonplace around America, a group of U.S. soccer supporters decided a World Cup party was in order for America’s ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 13, 2010 2:05 am

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Hate soccer? Just watch World Cup

I’ve heard many different reasons why soccer hasn’t caught on as a major sport in America. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, June 13, 2010 2:03 am

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Local soccer fans excited about World Cup

The largest sporting event in the world begins today, and some local fans are hoping that the popularity spreads to the United States. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Thursday, June 10, 2010 11:57 pm

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Alcorn State will not face penalties

The Alcorn State athletic program will not face any penalties after performing well in the NCAA’s latest academic progress ratings. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 9, 2010 11:48 pm

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Logan drafted by Braves

One week after being named to the first team All-State team, Natchez High graduate and Copiah-Lincoln right fielder Kendall Logan received an even bigger honor ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, June 9, 2010 11:48 pm

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Four Cathedral players named to All-State team

After a season in which they didn’t feel they got the esteem they deserved, four Cathedral baseball players were shown the ultimate sign of respect ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Tuesday, June 8, 2010 12:01 am

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Softball tourney to benefit NHS football

The cost of attending summer football camps can be expensive, but the Natchez High Touchdown Club has come up with a fun way to help ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Tuesday, June 8, 2010 12:00 am

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