Smoltz To Pitch For M-BravesAtlanta Braves right-hander John Smoltz will pitch for the Mississippi Braves on Saturday night against the Tennessee Smokies. Smoltz is on rehab to test a sore right shoulder that has kept him out of the lineup since April 29.
House Subpoenas Rove in Justice Political ScandalAs expected, the House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed former presidential adviser Karl Rove to testify about his role in the alleged political investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice into Democrats perceived as enemies of the Bush administration. This investigation …
Hoops In IraqFirst Lt. Ted Janis, leader of an Army infantry platoon in Iraq, tells TrueHoop how and why soldiers spend a lot of time playing basketball.
College baseball: Rebels win late; Eagles rained outIn case you missed the late, late show, Ole Miss defeated Kentucky 8-7 in the SEC Tournament Thursday night thanks to Michael Guerrero's walk-off, two-run homer. The Rebels don't play again until Saturday at 10 a.m., when they face the …
Obama Gets Another SuperDelegate: Wayne DowdyThe Sun-Herald is {encode="http://www.sunherald.com/218/story/578229.html" title="reporting"} (hat-tip to Cotton Mouth Blog) that Wayne Dowdy, as a superdelegate from Mississippi, has decided to back Obama for the Democratic presidential nominee.
Alamo, Dorothy Moore Honored with Blues Marker TodayJackson's own Dorothy Moore, Jobi Martin and Wanda Collier Wilson will speak today at 3 p.m. at a celebration to dedicate a new Blues Trail marker today on Farish Street. Per a press statement: "The Mississippi Development Authority/Tourism Heritage Trails …
Soccer: Man U Wins Champions LeagueHow big is the Champions League? So big that's it one of the rare occasions that Americans (besides you socceristas) pay attention to European football. Manchester United and Chelsea, a pair of English Premier League clubs, met in Wednesday's final …
College Baseball: Rebels, Eagles WinOle Miss probably clinched a trip to the NCAA Regionals on Wednesday with a 4-1 victory over Georgia in the first round of the SEC Tournament in Hoover, Ala. The Rebels' next game is Thurday vs. Kentucky at 8 p.m. …
Community Combats CrimeStanding at the corner of Florence and Valley Streets near the campus of Jackson State University, it is evident why Royce Smith Jr. is concerned about his business.
The Only Music Television that MattersPitchfork Media, an online-only music publication based in Chicago, is working to reinvigorate the lost art form of the music video. On April 7, the publication launched Pitchfork.tv, a Web site devoted to disseminating music culture in video format.
[Now Playing] Vol. 6, No. 36<b>"Jim," Jamie Lidell</b>Try to pin down what genre Jamie Lidell falls into, and you'll find it doesn't matter. You'll notice your head is bopping, your toes are tapping, and you're having such a good time with his soul-filled vocals that …
[Rob In Stereo] How Not to Put on a ConcertGoing to an awful concert is like going to an awful movie. You hate yourself for supporting the beast, yet you almost perversely cherish the memory.
A Tangled Web: The Mysteries of Frank MeltonAfter Frank Melton urged Donna Ladd in March 2005 to look into "rumors? about his past, the JFP conducted a three-year investigation into the specifics of those allegations.