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May 25, 2024 · Rick Cleveland. Rick Cleveland, a native of Hattiesburg and resident of Jackson, has been Mississippi Today’s sports columnist since 2016. A graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in journalism, Rick has worked for the Monroe (La.) News Star World, Jackson Daily News and Clarion Ledger.
Jan 11, 2023 · Credit: Liz Cleveland. Mississippi Today sports columnist Rick Cleveland has been named Mississippi sportswriter of the year by the National Sports Media Association for the 14th time in his career. Cleveland, who covered his first Mississippi sporting event at age 13 and hasn’t stopped for 57 years since, owns the state’s record for number ...
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Rick Cleveland, a native of Hattiesburg and resident of Jackson, has been Mississippi Today’s sports columnist since 2016. A graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in journalism, Rick has worked for the Monroe (La.) News Star World, Jackson Daily News and Clarion Ledger.
Mar 1, 2023 · Rick Cleveland (01:05:02): Two years ago, the game was decided when the Ole Miss players scored a touchdown in the last few sectors and acted like a dog peeing in the end zone. They get a 15-yard penalty, all they got to do is kick the extra point to tie the game, send it into overtime.
I don't want it to end. "Mississippi's Greatest Athletes". By Rick Cleveland. Nautilus Publishing Co. 140 pages, $38. Rick Cleveland has produced a definitive volume on the state’s most ...
Rick Cleveland Stats, Bio. Born: October 7, 1952. Hometown: Hattiesburg, MS. Year Induction: 2017. Most awarded sportswriter in Mississippi History. 10-time winner of Mississippi Sportswriter of the Year. Started writing professionally at age 13. Worked for the Hattiesburg American while attending USM.
Rick Cleveland has now been a sports writer (most of those with The Clarion-Ledger) for more than four decades and is also now executive director of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in Jackson, Mississippi. In 2009 Cleveland published BOO A Life In Baseball, Well-lived. He most recently published Mississippi ‘s Greatest Athletes ...
