Cliff Furr, Author at Daily Leader

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Wolves, Bears battle in pair of thrillers Thursday in Wesson

If you love basketball, then Mullen Gymnasium on the campus of Copiah-Lincoln Community College was the place to be on Thursday. The building was packed ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Friday, January 17, 2025 2:18 pm

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BA hoops wraps up first run through district with sweep of Bowling Green Bucs

Brookhaven Academy and Bowling Green School faced off Tuesday inside John R. Gray Gymnasium. The home-standing Cougars and the Bucs from Franklinton, Louisiana occupy the same ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Thursday, January 16, 2025 2:00 pm

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Co-Lin, SW Mississippi set for Thursday hoops showdown

The gym always feels like it has a little extra excitement when the old rivals from Copiah-Lincoln CC and Southwest Mississippi CC tangle in basketball. ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 4:00 pm

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Holmes CC and MACCC mourn the loss of Brooke Walker

There was a collective wave of grief that rolled through the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC) and the basketball world of Mississippi this ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 11:11 am

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Natchez, Brookhaven High split Region 3-5A basketball matchup

Brookhaven High and visiting Natchez High moved up their pair of Region 3-5A games that had been originally scheduled for Friday to Thursday night in ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Saturday, January 11, 2025 11:00 am

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Bobcats, Bears split Region 7-2A basketball matchup at Bogue Chitto

It was right back into basketball and right back into Region 7-2A play for homestanding Bogue Chitto and their visiting county and region rivals from ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 12:00 pm

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McNickles is The Daily Leader 2024 All-Area Football Most Valuable Player

The 6-5 season experienced by Enterprise football in 2024 was without a doubt one of the best in school history. The Yellow Jackets swept their ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Saturday, January 4, 2025 3:00 pm

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Kees is The Daily Leader 2024 All-Area Football Offensive Player of the Year

How do you follow up rushing for over 2,000 yards as a high school freshman? If you are Loyd Star sophomore running back Jordyn Kees, ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Saturday, January 4, 2025 2:00 pm

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The Daily Leader 2024 All-Area Football Team Honorable Mentions

Ethan Bales, Bogue Chitto Jon Mark Beesley, Brookhaven Academy Ke’Mari Brown, Wesson William Buie, Brookhaven High Will Thomas Calcote, Brookhaven Academy Gavin Cannon, Bogue Chitto ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Saturday, January 4, 2025 12:00 pm

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The Daily Leader 2024 All-Area Offensive Football Team

Jaden Allen, Brookhaven High A sophomore quarterback, Allen stayed healthy in 2024 and helped push Brookhaven High (11-2) to the MHSAA 5A semifinals for the ... Read more

by Cliff Furr, Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:00 am

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