Crooked Letter Sports
Mississippi-centric sports talk and stories with Hall of Fame columnist Rick Cleveland and Scorebook Live senior reporter Tyler Cleveland. Produced in Jackson and made by Mississippians, for Mississippians.
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Tommy Kelly joins the pod (opens the original)
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Jackson's own Tommy Kelly made millions playing professional football, but he has returned to inner city Jackson to coach the Lanier High Bulldogs. He has completely turned around that program and says it is about providing structure. The Clevelands also discuss Mississippi State's football renaissance, Ole Miss' Black Saturday in Gainesville, and lots more in college football, the NFL and the high schools.
We've got two star QBs in Mississippi (opens the original)
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College football is in full bloom as Ole Miss picks up another Top 25 win and looks for No. 3 this weekend at Florida. Meanwhile, State's bonafide star QB has the Bulldogs back in the rankings.
A Magnolia Bowl for the Ages (opens the original)
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CBS National College Football Writer John Talty joins the podcast to talk about this week's LSU - Ole Miss game and his latest book, in which he profiles LSU coach Lane Kiffin, one of the most divisive figures in sports.
First weekend, first takes (opens the original)
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By and large Mississippi's college football teams had a successful first weekend and the Clevelands break it down game by game, with some high school football on the side.
It's finally here! (opens the original)
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The Cleveland boys celebrate the end of the longest offseason ever and the return of meaningful football, plus we catch up with Mississippi's most decorated volleyball player, Jackson native Parker Bracken.
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