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NEW YORK (AP)—Roger Goddell is leaving open the possibility that suspended cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones could play again in the NFL, but made it clear the oft-troubled player must first work through his off-field issues. […]

NEWS-STAR NEWS SERVICE REPORTS, LA Grambling State introduced Lin Dawson as its next director of athletics . While at North Carolina Central program, Broadway eventually won two Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association titles in 2005-06 as […]

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State and Jackson State will play each other in football for the first time next year. The game will be Sept. 5 in Starkville and should come with a hefty […]

JSU’S head football coach, Rick Comegy indicated a few weeks ago that he would hire someone he was already familiar with to be his next wide receivers coach. He not only did just that, he […]

Special to The Mississippi Link INDIANAPOLIS – Tony Dungy is certain Peyton Manning’s left knee will be ready for the Colts’ season-opener. Heck, the Colts coach said he thinks Manning might even play during the […]

W. C. Gorden said he had been to the “mountain top” during his enshrinement into the National Football Foundation’s College Football Hall of Fame last weekend. The ceremony took place at The University of Notre […]

HOUSTON (AP) _ Rockets general manager Daryl Morey said Wednesday that Tracy McGrady is happy in Houston and was surprised at how reports characterized his interest in being traded to Detroit. Morey spoke a day […]

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) _ The National Football League is increasing its monitoring of on-field player activities to ensure that no one is flashing the hand signals of street gangs. The Los Angeles Times […]

Perhaps it’s just coincidental, but Alcorn State’s new Athletic Director Darren Hamilton has hired his “home girl” as his women’s basketball coach. The University announced on Tuesday that former Tennessee Volunteer and WNBA player Tonya […]

The Oakland A’s announced Monday that they had agreed to terms with two more players from the 2008 First-Year Player Draft that was held on June 5 and 6. Rashun Dixon, a catcher and the […]