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sportingnews.com - 12/4/2008
Alcorn State's athletic director fires 7 coaches
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LORMAN, Miss. (AP) -- Alcorn State has fired seven assistant coaches and lawyers for first-year head...

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HBCU Sports Blog:  New Developments in Alcorn State Football Controversy

New Developments in Alcorn State Football Controversy
hbcusportsblog.com - 12/4/2008
New Developments in Alcorn State Football Controversy
— hbcusportsblog.com — While the dust is still swirling around this issue, Darren Hamilton’s record of brash management and rash direction casts a new light on the issue. HBCU Sports Blog will continue to stay out in front of these developments, but its not hard to tell that the eye of this storm for the Braves’ ... (more) New Developments in Alcorn State Football Controversy

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natchezdemocrat.com - 12/2/2008
Alcorn State fires assistant football coaches
— natchezdemocrat.com — Posted by dog8 ( anonymous ) on December 1, 2008 at 9:44 p.m. ( Suggest removal ) GodsChild that's not the point. How can the university fire assistant coaches without having any dialogue with the head coach? This whole thing makes the leadership at ... (more) Alcorn State fires assistant football coaches

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Mississippi Burning - The Alcorn State Football Controversy
hbcusportsblog.com - 12/2/2008
Mississippi Burning - The Alcorn State Football Controversy
— hbcusportsblog.com — In an unprecedented move, Alcorn State University fired seven assistant football coaches allegedly without informing first-year head coach, Ernest Jones. (more) Mississippi Burning - The Alcorn State Football Controversy

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New Developments in Alcorn State Football Controversy
HBCU Sports Blog — ... Hamilton is no stranger to controversy under his tenure. In March 2007, he was fired as athletic director at Eastern Washington University after less than seven months on the job, as a result of numerous complaints from assistant AD’s and the majority of the program’s head coaches. ...

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