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Ole Miss’ Jackson Suber set for pro PGA Tour debut at Sanderson Farms

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3 years ago

September 28, 2022

rssfeeds.hattiesburgamerican.com – Mississippi Clarion Ledger – 2022-09-27 16:35:44

Jackson Suber will see familiarity all around him when makes his professional PGA Tour debut this week at the Sanderson Farms Championship.

Suber spent the previous four years playing for Ole Miss, picking up first-team All-Southeastern Conference recognition twice. He’s played at the Country Club of Jackson two or three times before, he said, thanks to connections he made during his time as a Rebel.

Now taking the course again with added stakes, he should have no shortage of support.

“It’s going to be really special to play my first Tour event in Mississippi, which has been such a big part…

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In NIT, Southern Miss basketball to face UAB in opener

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2 years ago

March 12, 2023

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rssfeeds.hattiesburgamerican.com – Mississippi Clarion Ledger – 2023-03-12 21:36:08

Southern Miss men’s basketball is heading to the NIT for the first time since 2014.

The Golden Eagles will face UAB in the first round of the 2023 NIT on Tuesday (6:30 p.m., ESPN+), having learned their postseason fate Sunday.

Coach Jay Ladner – the Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year – guided Southern Miss (25-7) to its third regular-season conference championship and first since 2000-01. The regular-season title clinched an automatic bid for the Golden Eagles despite a 78-61 quarterfinals loss to South Alabama in the conference tournament March 4.

Alcorn State (18-13), which won the…

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Mississippi Legislature moves through another major deadline Wednesday

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2 years ago

March 9, 2023

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rssfeeds.hattiesburgamerican.com – Mississippi Clarion Ledger – 2023-03-09 13:31:52

Another legislative deadline came and went Wednesday, with all bills having to move past the floor of the chamber they did not originate in, and a number of the most watched bills remain alive.

Some big pieces of legislation died though, including one of the most important ones related to the city of Jackson.

See what made it past Wednesday’s deadline, and what did not.