Lane Kiffin and No. 6 Ole Miss are trying to avoid the ‘rat poison’ of high expectations
The Rebels are coming off their first 11-win season and are No. 6 in the preseason AP Top 25.
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Memphis Tigers Football AP predicts Memphis to reach College Football Playoff
As the season begins Saturday, the AP’s national college-football writer also picked Ole Miss and Tennessee to reach the College Football Playoff.
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Memphis Grizzlies Diamond Sports will continue to broadcast Grizzlies games through upcoming season
If a federal bankruptcy judge approves, Diamond Sports Group will continue to carry games for 13 NBA teams and nine NHL teams, including the Grizzlies.
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Sports Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin hires brother as analyst
It’s the fourth time the brothers have worked together. The sixth-ranked Rebels open the season Saturday against Furman.
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Sports Sid ‘Vicious’ Eudy, pro wrestling star in 1990s, dies at 63
Sid Eudy, born in West Memphis, Arkansas, rose to prominence at the height of the WrestleMania craze in the 1990s.
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Sports Ole Miss, Dart have bevy of receiving targets led by Harris, Wells
The sixth-ranked Rebels enter the season without star tailback Quinshon Judkins but with arguably the deepest and best collection of pass catchers in the Southeastern Conference.
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Sports Tennessee ready to build on Coach Josh Heupel’s success
In Knoxville, no program faces more pressure than football.
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Sports SEC to release player-availability reports as sports-betting safeguard
The SEC joined the Big Ten and Mid-American conferences by adopting the new policy.
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Sports Dart, No. 6 Ole Miss open season of high expectations against FCS Furman
Jaxson Dart could be pondering Ole Miss’s first big win or his next touchdown pass. Instead, the Rebels quarterback can’t wait for that moment when his team has to prove its toughness and resilience.
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Sports No. 15 Tennessee opens with high expectations against FCS foe Chattanooga
The Vols open Coach Josh Heupel’s fourth season Saturday at home against Chattanooga (11:45 a.m., ESPN), a Football Championship Subdivision team ranked No. 8 in the preseason FCS poll.
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Sports Mississippi State resets with rookie coach Jeff Lebby
The Bulldogs hope its third coach in as many seasons settles one of the program’s most tumultuous stretches in recent memory.
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Sports Box score: Tennessee 69, Chattanooga 3
NCAA box score for Saturday’s football game between the Tennessee Vols and Chattanooga Mocs at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.
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Memphis Tigers Football Box score: Memphis 40, North Alabama 0
NCAA box score for Saturday’s college football game between the Memphis Tigers and the North Alabama Lions.
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Sports Box score: Ole Miss 76, Furman 0
Box score for the University of Mississippi Rebels game against the Furman University Paladins at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.
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Sports Box score: Miss. State 56, E. Kentucky 7
NCAA football box score for Saturday’s game between Mississippi State and Eastern Kentucky in Starkville, Mississippi.
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Sports Tennessee comes down hard on Chattanooga
Former Lausanne standout Max Gilbert made his first collegiate field goal as the University of Tennessee Vols beat the Chattanooga Mocs in Knoxville.
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Sports Ole Miss routs Furman
Quarterback Jaxson Dart threw five touchdown passes and ran for a score in leading eight consecutive first-half scoring drives, helping No. 6 Ole Miss overpower Furman Saturday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford.
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Golf Scottie Scheffler wins FedEx Cup title and $25 million bonus
Scheffler closed with a 4-under 67 for a four-shot victory over Collin Morikawa at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.
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Sports ESPN networks go dark on DirecTV on a busy night for sports
The move angered some sports fans, who posted their displeasure on social media and could impact the Memphis Tigers game Saturday vs. Troy that is scheduled to be broadcast on ESPNU.
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Music Trump campaign must stop using ‘Hold On, I’m Coming’
Isaac Hayes and David Porter co-wrote the 1966 hit for Memphis-based Stax Records soul duo Sam and Dave.
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Sports Mississippi State heads west to take on Arizona State
Arizona State and Mississippi State both had dominant wins in the season-opening weekend and now have a tougher challenge when they face each other on Saturday night.
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Sports No. 14 Tennessee looks to carry momentum into neutral site matchup vs 24th-ranked NC State
These teams have played once in this millennium: a 35-21 win by the Vols in the 2012 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta.
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Sports No. 6 Ole Miss prepares to host Middle Tennessee after offensive explosion in opener
Coach Lane Kiffin’s Rebels opened with a 76-0 win over Furman.
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Memphis Tigers Football Box score: Memphis 38, Troy 17
Box score for Saturday’s NCAA college football game between the University of Memphis Tigers and Troy University Trojans.
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Sports Box score: Ole Miss 52, MTSU 3
University of Mississippi box score for the Rebels’ Sept. 7 football win over the Middle Tennessee State University Raiders at Vaught Hemingway Stadium in Oxford.
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