Khari Thompson, The Clarion-Ledger

Khari Thompson

The Clarion-Ledger

Boston, MA, United States

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  • The Clarion-Ledger
  • tuscaloosanews
  • MontgomeryAdvertiser
  • TideSports.com
  • The Shreveport Times
  • PNJ
  • Commercial Appeal
  • Knoxville News Sentinel
  • Statesman Journal

Past articles by Khari:

Why Travis Hunter is top prospect in SWAC, and possibly Mississippi, since Steve McNair

The last time a freshman SWAC player had the buzz of Jackson State's Travis Hunter was Steve McNair three decades ago. → Read More

Why James Meredith told Deion Sanders his decision to coach Jackson State football was important

James Meredith on why it was important for Deion Sanders to become football coach at Jackson State. → Read More

Here's when Deion Sanders, Jackson State football will play on ESPN platforms in 2022

Jackson State football will have seven games broadcast on ESPN platforms this upcoming season. → Read More

Deion Sanders vs. Nick Saban? Jackson State coach on potential game vs Alabama football

After Nick Saban said he's in favor of scheduling HBCUs, Jackson State coach Deion Sanders addressed his interest level in playing Alabama football. → Read More

Deion Sanders vs. Nick Saban? Jackson State coach on potential game vs Alabama football

After Nick Saban said he's in favor of scheduling HBCUs, Jackson State coach Deion Sanders addressed his interest level in playing Alabama football. → Read More

Deion Sanders vs. Nick Saban? Jackson State coach on potential game vs Alabama football

After Nick Saban said he's in favor of scheduling HBCUs, Jackson State coach Deion Sanders addressed his interest level in playing Alabama football. → Read More

Deion Sanders vs. Nick Saban? Jackson State coach on potential game vs Alabama football

After Nick Saban said he's in favor of scheduling HBCUs, Jackson State coach Deion Sanders addressed his interest level in playing Alabama football. → Read More

Why No. 1 recruit Travis Hunter of Jackson State football was in walking boot at SWAC Media Day

Jackson State football's Travis Hunter, the No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2022, was spotted wearing a walking boot at SWAC Media Day in Birmingham. → Read More

Live updates: Deion Sanders, Jackson State football players speak at SWAC Media Day 2022

Jackson State coach Deion Sanders is set to speak at SWAC Media Day along with five-star cornerback Travis Hunter and quarterback Shedeur Sanders → Read More

Robert Brazile says Walter Payton should've won Heisman. Will JSU produce first HBCU winner?

Could Jackson State produce the first Heisman Trophy winner from an HBCU? Robert Brazile weighs in. → Read More

How 'The Rock' sees himself in HBCU football players pursuing dream at XFL showcase

Long before he emerged as the superstar wrestler known as "The Rock," Dwayne Johnson was a football player who would have jumped at the XFL if it were around → Read More

PNJ

Deion Sanders, Nick Saban squash beef, team up for new Aflac commercial after NIL accusations

Deion Sanders and Nick Saban will have another Aflac commercial together, according to a video posted on Sanders' Instagram page. → Read More

Jackson State football's Rashard Anderson, who played for Carolina Panthers, dies at 45

Rashard Anderson, the last Jackson State football player selected in the first-round of the NFL Draft, has died. He played two seasons for the Carolina Panthers. → Read More

Deion Sanders and Nick Saban team up for new Aflac commercial after NIL accusations

Deion Sanders and Nick Saban will have another Aflac commercial together, according to a video posted on Sanders' Instagram page. → Read More

Which SWAC football stadium has been toughest place to play in past decade

Here's a look at The Clarion Ledger's ranking of the toughest places to play in the Southwestern Athletic Conference since 2012. → Read More

Deion Sanders, Jackson State football can play in 3 NFL stadiums in 2022. Here's why that matters

Jackson State football and Deion Sanders can play in three different NFL stadiums this season, which is a rare opportunity for any non-Power-5 school. → Read More

Jackson State football to play Bethune-Cookman at TIAA Bank Field, home of Jaguars, Oct. 15

Bethune Cookman announced Tuesday that the game vs. Jackson State football will be played on Oct. 15 at TIAA Bank field. → Read More

Deion Sanders to host birthday bash at Sheraton Refuge Hotel in Flowood on Aug. 6

Deion Sanders will host a birthday party at the Sheraton Hotel in Flowood on Aug. 6, he announced on Instagram. → Read More

Diddy pledges $1M donation to Deion Sanders, Jackson State football at BET Awards

Music mogul Sean Combs has pledged to donate $1 million to Jackson State's football program, he announced Sunday night at the BET Awards. → Read More

How a close NCAA Tournament loss made Jackson State's Tomekia Reed a coaching target in offseason

Tomekia Reed is back at Jackson State women's basketball after nearly beating LSU in the NCAA Tournament. Here's what she said about the offseason so far. → Read More