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Dale's March 30 Sideline View

Wed,04/01/26-4:50PM, 202 Reads
The Men’s Final Four is set for this Saturday. UConn will meet Illinois in the early game while Arizona and Michigan will dance in the nightcap. Michigan rolled over Tennessee to advance to the Final Four for the first time since 2018. UConn overcame a 19-point deficit to edge the top overall seed in Duke.
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The participants in the Viking 10k and 5k begin their race in downtown Greenwood.

Runners take off from the Front Street starting line of the Viking Half Marathon race Saturday while braving windy, 46-degree conditions.

Aaron Ford of Saltillo was the winner of the Viking Half Marathon Saturday.

Frank Holiman of Carrollton won the Viking 5k race.

Aaron Ford, left, crosses the finish line of the Viking Half Marathon on Saturday, while shouting encouragement at Archer Russell, another participant competing in the 10K.

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Cold, rough winds don't deter Viking Half Marathon athletes

By TAYLOR THOMPSON TAYLOR THOMPSON
Sat,03/28/26-1:02PM, 789 Reads 29,437 Statewide
As Aaron Ford neared the finish line of the Viking Half Marathon Saturday morning, his focus was on encouraging other runners.
“Finish strong!” he yelled to Archer Russell, a participant in the 10K race who was just ahead.
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Ole Miss announces college gambling center as concerns rise over addiction, athletes

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - MISSISSIPPI TODAY MICHAEL GOLDBERG - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,03/26/26-4:08PM, 850 Reads 28,015 Statewide
Researchers say the center will be the first of its kind in the nation.
The University of Mississippi on Monday announced the upcoming launch of its new Center on Collegiate Gambling, which researchers describe as the “first of its kind in the nation” amid rising national concern about betting on collegiate sports.
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Steve Knight steps down after 44-year run as men’s basketball coach at William Carey

By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,03/26/26-4:00PM, 670 Reads 15,647 Statewide
Steve Knight became the head men’s basketball coach at William Carey College way back in July of 1982 at the age of 25.
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