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Mississippi College changing name, shuttering football program

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-18 15:03:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi College will undergo significant changes approved by the Board of Trustees to ensure its long-term viability. The private university will be renamed Mississippi Christian University in 2026, marking its bicentennial. The academic structure will be reorganized, with the Department of Christian Studies elevated and departments consolidated for financial efficiency. Additionally, the football program will be dissolved to focus resources on other sports and facility upgrades. While the decision to end football was difficult, it aims to improve overall athletic and academic offerings, ensuring the institution’s future success and commitment to Christian education.

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Multiple Jackson State football players suspended following postgame fight

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-18 14:07:00

SUMMARY: A brawl erupted between Jackson State and Alabama State football players after Jackson State’s 16-10 victory on Saturday, leading to the suspension of 16 players. The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) imposed one-game suspensions on seven Jackson State players and nine Alabama State players for unsportsmanlike conduct. Both schools were fined $25,000. SWAC Commissioner Dr. Charles McClelland emphasized the league’s zero-tolerance policy for such behavior. Despite the incident, Jackson State’s win secured its spot as the host team for the SWAC Championship, where they will face Southern. Jackson State will play its final regular season game against Alcorn State next Saturday.

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Five names to watch in Southern Miss football coaching search

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam – 2024-11-18 12:51:00

SUMMARY: After Will Hall’s dismissal in October, Southern Miss is efficiently searching for its 23rd head football coach, attracting significant interest despite concerns about the position’s appeal. Notable candidates include Bryant Vincent from Louisiana Monroe, who significantly improved a struggling program, and Mike Jacobs of Mercer, known for his successful track record in Division II and now leading the Bears in FCS. Also in the mix are Mike Shanahan, the offensive coordinator at Indiana, Brennan Marion from UNLV, and Joe Judge, a former New York Giants coach currently at Ole Miss. The goal is to finalize the hire before the December 4 early signing period.

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Rod Stewart to bring ‘One Last Time’ tour to Brandon

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November 18, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-11-18 11:28:00

SUMMARY: Rod Stewart’s “One Last Time” tour will visit North America in 2025, including a stop at the Brandon Amphitheater in Mississippi on August 5. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will perform hits like “Maggie May” and “All for Love,” with Cheap Trick as special guests. Presale tickets will be available for Rod Stewart Fan Club members starting November 19, with general sales beginning on November 22 at 10 a.m. CT. Although not officially labeled as a farewell tour, this may be Stewart’s final tour after his Vegas residency and selling his music catalog for nearly $100 million.

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