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The guys welcome to the studio Yazoo City basketball coach Anthony Carlyle – the son of legendary coach Archie Carlyle – who last week led his alma mater to their first state title since 1996. He reflects on his sixth championship, a wild week at the “Big House” and what it means to build on a legacy.
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by Rick Cleveland and Tyler Cleveland, Mississippi Today
March 8, 2023
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. He was sports editor of Hattiesburg American, executive director of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. His work as a syndicated columnist and celebrated sports writer has appeared in numerous magazines, periodicals and newspapers.
Rick has been recognized 13 times as Mississippi Sports Writer of the Year, and is recipient of multiple awards and honors for his reporting and writing.
Tyler Cleveland is a senior reporter for Scorebook Live and the co-host of Mississippi Today's Crooked Letter Sports Podcast.
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