Snead, more than a dozen players for No. 6 Mississippi sick and out of practice with fluJACKSON, Miss. — Flu-like symptoms continue to ravage the Mississippi football team, even sacking quarterback Jevan Snead. Hot seat: Mississippi LT Bradley Sowell survives first start as Michael Oher’s replacementMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mississippi left tackle Bradley Sowell learned a lot of things in his difficult first game as all-American Michael Oher’s replacement. BC-FBC–T25-Mississippi-Memphis Stats, FBCQB Jevan Snead’s 2 late TDs give No. 8 Mississippi 45-14 win over MemphisMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jevan Snead sure knows how to finish. Davis’ 4 TDs leads Southern Miss over Alcorn State 52-0; Steve McNair honored before kickoffHATTIESBURG, Miss. — Austin Davis threw for three touchdowns and ran for another score to lead Southern Mississippi to a 52-0 win over Alcorn State on Saturday. Relf’s 4 TDs lead Mississippi State to 45-7 win over Jackson State in Mullen’s debutSTARKVILLE, Miss. — Chris Relf threw three touchdowns and ran for another as Mississippi State overcame a slow start in Dan Mullen’s coaching debut to beat Jackson State 45-7 on Saturday. Mississippi State RB Anthony Dixon suspended for season opener after DUI arrest last monthSTARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State running back Anthony Dixon has been suspended for Saturday’s game against Jackson State. Vikings’ backup QB situation still murky after 35-31 preseason loss to DallasMINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress was still steamed even 20 minutes after his team wrapped up the preseason against Dallas on Friday night. Miss. school bus hero’s mom ‘always taught all of them to look out for each other and others’YAZOO CITY, Miss. — The mother of a Mississippi high school football standout says she wasn’t surprised to hear he wrestled a loaded gun from a 14-year-old girl on school bus. High school football player tackles girl who pulls handgun from her bag on Miss. school busYAZOO CITY, Miss. — Authorities say a high school football player in Mississippi tackled a girl who pulled out a gun on a school bus and took the weapon away from her. Cha-ching! No. 8 Mississippi cashing in on good times brought by coach Houston NuttOXFORD, Miss. — Trip Lobrano and other loyal Rebel fans are enjoying the good times at Mississippi. And they’re doing more than just cheering. When No. 8 Ole Miss kicks off against Memphis on Sunday, it will cap one of the strongest financial runs at a school with donors who have already splurged on the program. Mississippi State C Jarvis Varnado falls ill during workout, hospitalized for testsJACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi State center Jarvis Varnado was in the hospital and undergoing tests after falling ill during a workout Monday. Running wild: 7 _ no, make that 8 _ running backs fighting for time at MississippiOXFORD, Miss. — One by one the names roll off Cordera Eason’s tongue until he gets to seven — the number of running backs on the Mississippi roster legitimately fighting for playing time. Roy Jones toys with Jeff Lacy, stops him at end of 10th roundBILOXI, Miss. — Roy Jones Jr. toyed with the crowd and with Jeff Lacy, stopping the overmatched opponent after the 10th round Saturday night to retain the NABO light heavyweight championship title. Roy Jones knocks out Lacy in 10th roundBILOXI, Miss. — Roy Jones Jr. toyed with the crowd and with Jeff Lacy, stopping Lacy after the 10th round Saturday night to retain the NABO light heavyweight championship title. Best foot forward: Mississippi DE Greg Hardy eases into final season after year of troubles
New coach Dan Mullen, Mississippi State hope to ’spread the excitement’ with new offense
At Neshoba Fair, front-porch living blends with politicking, horse racing and muggy Miss. heatPHILADELPHIA, Miss. — Out on the cabin porches where fairgoers have gathered for decades, it’s old home week. Agent: All family provided for by slain former NFL quarterback McNair _ even without a willJACKSON, Miss. — Even though he left no will, slain former NFL quarterback Steve McNair’s entire immediate family has been provided for under instructions he left before his death. Police: Mississippi St. RB Anthony Dixon arrested in Jackson over weekend for DUIJACKSON, Miss. — Police say Mississippi State running back Anthony Dixon was arrested over the weekend and charged with driving under the influence. Blending in: Brett Favre just 1 of the guys at Oak Grove High as he makes comeback attemptHATTIESBURG, Miss. — Micah Williams doesn’t show up to summer workouts at Oak Grove High School without gloves. Mississippi DE Greg Hardy to be evaluated next week after wreck leads to injured footOXFORD, Miss. — Mississippi defensive end Greg Hardy won’t have his injured right foot evaluated by a doctor until next week. Favre acknowledges he’s ‘running out of time’ to make decision on return to NFLHATTIESBURG, Miss. — Brett Favre acknowledged he’s “running out of time” to decide whether he’ll play for the Minnesota Vikings this season. Favre steps up workouts, acknowledges ‘time running out’ to make a decision on return to NFLHATTIESBURG, Miss. — Brett Favre acknowledged he’s “running out of time” to decide whether he’ll play for the Minnesota Vikings this season. Death of seemingly indestructible McNair as tough to accept as affair he had with his killerMOUNT OLIVE, Miss. — The shocking news spread first via text and cell phone messages on the Fourth of July holiday. Slain ex-QB McNair mourned as a ‘hero,’ ‘legend’
Thousands turn out to say final goodbye to slain ex-NFL quarterback near Steve McNair’s home
Thousands turn out to say final goodbye to slain ex-NFL quarterback McNair in his home state
Family prepares for final goodbye to slain ex-NFL quarterback near Steve McNair’s homeHATTIESBURG, Miss. — Tennessee and the city of Nashville have remembered the life of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair. Now his home state of Mississippi is honoring him with his funeral and burial. Thousands expected at former NFL quarterback Steve McNair’s funeral in southern Miss.MOUNT OLIVE, Miss. — A capacity crowd of 8,000 was expected Saturday at the funeral for former NFL quarterback Steve McNair on the University of Southern Mississippi campus. Hundreds line up in tiny Mount Olive, Miss., to say goodbye to local hero, ex-NFL QB McNairMOUNT OLIVE, Miss. — The family and friends who grew up with native son Steve McNair didn’t have to say goodbye to the ex-NFL quarterback by themselves Friday night. The tiny town of Mount Olive had plenty of company. Tiny Mount Olive, Miss., remembers local hero ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair as funeral nearsMOUNT OLIVE, Miss. — Steve McNair left this tiny south Mississippi town to become an NFL star, though his presence remained. Gun that Shot McNair was Bought by His Girlfriend Two Days Back : Police Reports
Relative told by police that woman found dead with McNair had recently bought a handgunNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Steve McNair’s 20-year-old girlfriend bought a gun a couple of days before she was found dead alongside the slain former NFL quarterback, her relative said Monday. Fourth of July shooting thrusts darker side of former NFL QB’s private life into spotlight
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Ole Miss DE Greg Hardy eases into final season
HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Titans quarterback Vince Young didn’t expect to speak Saturday during his mentor’s funeral. He wound up summing up the emotional day with just a few words.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Police say the gun found at the scene where former NFL star Steve McNair died was bought by his girlfriend less than two days before the two were shot to death.
Shooting unveils very different sides of McNair
