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MAIS Football All-Stars: Nine players, two coaches representing teams

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Wed,11/26/25-2:00AM, 5,560 Reads
A total of nine players from Pillow Academy, Carroll Academy and Delta Streets Academy have been selected to participate in the MAIS All-Star and Futures Game football contests next week at Mississippi College in Clinton.
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Pillow Academy’s Trace Harrell (15) scored 40 points in a win over Kirk Monday at the Starkville Academy Tournament.

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Pillow’s Harrell has 40 in win over Kirk

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Wed,11/26/25-2:00AM, 6,786 Reads
Senior guard Trace Harrell had a game to remember as he scored a career-high 40 points in leading the Pillow Academy boys basketball team to a 68-44 win over Kirk Academy Monday at the Starkville Academy Tournament.
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Mayhew: Ex Madison resident ran from Mississippi but is now pulling for Lane Kiffin and the state

By LANCE MAYHEW - MISSISSIPPI TODAY LANCE MAYHEW - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,11/25/25-3:28PM, 1,586 Reads 25,132 Statewide
Below is an opinion column by Lance Mayhew:
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Mississippi Valley State quarterback Brandon Nunez throws a pass against Jackson State on Nov. 8. Nunez was starting in place of injured starter Josh Brown. Nunez and the Delta Devils visit Prairie View Saturday.

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Delta Devils on the road to face Panthers

By CALVIN STEVENS CALVIN STEVENS - Sports Editor
Sat,11/22/25-2:00AM, 4,164 Reads
Mississippi Valley State University head football coach Terrell Buckley remains focused on the positives as his team plays out the 2025 season.
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