TWENTY YEARS AGO — Southern Mississippi senior quarterback Brett Favre is expected to miss the first three games of the season, putting head coach Curley Hallman in a bind and added pressure on Eddie Ray Jackson.

TEN YEARS AGO — Thirteen-year-old Lee Jones has an opening-round 77 for a nine-shot lead over 14-year-old Danny Barlow in the Open Division of the 2000 Natchez Junior Golf Championship at Duncan Park.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Courtney O’Dell has a two-run double and Becky Minor has a three-run triple as the Centreville Lady Tigers jump out to a 13-1 lead over WCCA before rain stops play in the bottom of the second.