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Ledecky wins record 13th medal with a silver. Summer McIntosh and Kate Douglass strike gold
SUMMARY: Katie Ledecky made history by winning a silver in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay, marking her 13th Olympic medal and becoming the most decorated woman in swimming. Summer McIntosh captured gold in the 200 butterfly, setting an Olympic record, while Kate Douglass earned her first Olympic gold in the 200 breaststroke. The Australian team, led by Mollie O’Callaghan, secured gold in the relay with an Olympic record time. In other events, Hungary’s Hubert Kรณs won the 200 backstroke, showcasing the influence of coach Bob Bowman. French swimmer Lรฉon Marchand led in the men‘s 200 individual medley semifinals, aiming for his fourth gold.
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Back Bay Mission & Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi present the 2024 Musicians with a Mission
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Optimistic Saints and rebuilding Panthers set to unveil new offenses in NFC South clash
SUMMARY: The renovated Superdome will mark the beginning of the NFL season as the New Orleans Saints face the Carolina Panthers. New Orleans, under coach Dennis Allen and new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, aims to revitalize its offense with quarterback Derek Carr and players like Alvin Kamara and Chris Olave. Meanwhile, the Panthers, coming off a 2-15 season, have a new general manager and coach, signaling a fresh start. Both teams feature many new faces; Young is expected to lead Carolina’s challenged offense. As defenses adjust, the stakes for both teams are high heading into the season opener.
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Award-winning Delta State University faculty and student film project to air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting
SUMMARY: The film “I Want to Be at the Meeting: Sacred and Secular in the Mississippi Delta” will air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting on September 13 and 15. It features Grammy-nominated artist Jontavious Willis and the Coahoma Community College Choir, presenting powerful gospel performances. Producer Don Allan Mitchell emphasized the project‘s interdisciplinary nature, stemming from a live-streamed concert during the pandemic. The film’s co-producer, Ted Fisher, recognized its potential as a documentary, showcasing the deep connection between blues and Black gospel music. Delta State University students played a key role in filming and editing, enhancing their learning experience.
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