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Last Updated: Jul 26th, 2010 - 10:13:53
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State's Top Basketball Player to Be Named March 27
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| 2005 Cellular South Howell Trophy recipient Lawrence Roberts (left) pictured with the award's namesake Bailey Howell. |
Tickets are now on sale for the 2006 Cellular South Howell Trophy ,which will take place at the Museum on Monday March 27, 2006. The trophy is presented annually to Mississippi's best men's basketball player as determined by media voters throughout Mississippi.
Tickets for the Cellular South Howell Trophy can be purchased in person at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum located at 1152 Lakeland Drive in Jackson, MS or over the phone using Visa or Mastercard by dialing 1-800-280-FAME (3263).
Mar 10, 2006, 12:08pm
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MSU Team Wins Benefit Golf Tournament
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| WINNING TEAM: Curley Hallman (third from right) captained the winning team at the Museum's recent golf tournament. Also, pictured (L-R) Chris Correro,:Mickey Aldy;Dan Purnell; Hallman;Craig Reed; and, Bob Buckley. |
MSU assistant football coach Curly Hallman , a last-minute replacement for head coach Jackie Sherrill, made the most of his unexpected opportunity and captained his team to victory in the BancorpSouth Celebrity Golf Tournament benefitting the Museum at the Dancing Rabbit Golf Club in Philadelphia, MS on April 28,2003.
Hallman's 6-man team, which included Museum board member Chris Correro, carded an 18-under par 44 in the best ball format. Teams headed by Hall of Famers Dave Whitney and Ray Poole tied for second at 46.
For more photos from the BancorpSouth Celebrity Golf Tournament,click on the title of this story.
Apr 29, 2003, 2:34pm
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New Sports Med Exhibit Nears Completion
Hattiesburg, MS contractor John Adams helps with the carpentry work on the new Advances in Sports Medicine exhibit at the Museum, which is sponsored by Mississippi Methodist Rehabilitation Center.
The exhibit will allow visitors,among other things, to actually perform arthroscopic surgery on a dummy knee, test improvements in football helmet design and access a variety of information on a 42" touchscreen located in the center of the exhibit.
"We were trying to accomplish something fun for the kids in an interactive display while making it visually interesting," said Jeremy Smith , a designer with Rare Design of Hattiesburg, MS, the exhibit's creator.
The exhibit is expected to open later this spring.
Mar 21, 2003, 2:34pm
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New Bird Flies High for USM
The University of Southern Mississippi reigned in its talons and brightened its color with its new Golden Eagle logo released recently.
Jan 31, 2003, 3:30pm
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MJ Leaps onto Planetarium's Big Screen
As hard as it may seem to believe, Michael Jordan overcame hardships too en route to becoming the international standard for basketball success.Dealing with adversity is just one of the messages in Michael Jordan to the Max, a highlight film about Jordan's life and values that is currently playing at the Russell C. Davis Planetarium in Jackson, MS. The Museum is a promotional partner with the Planetarium for the event, which is sponsored by Cellular South.
Dec 9, 2002, 3:29pm
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