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With only a few Division I walk-on offers, John Matocha seriously considered giving up football after high school. He wasn’t quite ready, though, and decided to pursue a…
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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) — Simone Biles is well aware of how the drill goes. She’s lived it. Multiple times at this point. Whenever the gymnastics star goes…
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The lives of hundreds of students like Ashton Miller were thrown into disarray after a debt-ridden university in West Virginia announced just before the…
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Jackson State is no longer the Southwestern Athletic Conference front-runner. And Florida A&M has something to talk about other than a locker room rap video.…
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Bronny James, the oldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was hospitalized in stable condition on Tuesday, a day after going into cardiac arrest while participating in a practice…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Having fun was the focus at the Coahoma Women’s Basketball Kids Camp on Wednesday morning. Coahoma Community College women’s basketball coach Shanae Williams…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zach Arnett is not only the lone rookie among the Southeastern Conference’s 14 coaches, he’s also the youngest at 36 along with being the…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Lee Academy junior Owen Dixon focused on basketball during the 2022-23 school year, but he is once again playing football for the Colts…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate The new Coahoma Community College women’s basketball coaching staff has been on the job for less than two months but is already putting…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate The Coahoma Community College men’s basketball team advanced to the Region 23 semifinals in Dell Cannon’s second season as head coach, but the…