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Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey (above) introduced every football coach, including Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin, prior to their opening remarks at SEC Media Days at The Omni in Dallas recently. We at The Football Beat so enjoyed covering the event that we decided you guys might like to see a photo gallery, and provide more details. So, here it is. (Photos largely by VIRGINIA HAGLER-LUCAS - THE FOOTBALL BEAT)
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SEC MEDIA DAYS IN PICTURES

A look back at SEC Media Days at The Omni Hotel in Dallas, July 15-18, mostly through the lens of TFB photographer Virgina Hagler-Lucas (with a few photos by Mitch Lucas thrown in for good measure). Enjoy.

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University of Texas coach Steve Sarkisian spoke to the media Wednesday afternoon at The Omni in Dallas, as a part of SEC Media Days. The Longhorns and Oklahoma both enter the SEC this season. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - THE FOOTBALL BEAT)
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Sark: “5-7 in Austin, Texas sucks.”

DALLAS – A College Football Playoff appearance, a Big 12 Conference championship in his team’s last season in that league, and a multi-talented team coming back, not much could dampen the spirits of University of Texas head football coach Steve

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The Southeastern Conference has invaded the Dallas Metroplex area. SEC coaches address the media this morning, beginning with Commissioner Greg Sankey shortly. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - THE FOOTBALL BEAT)
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SEC Media Days under way in Dallas

College football season is still more than a month away. But the unofficial start of college football season feels like this week a little bit, doesn’t it? There won’t be actual games, but for the first time in over a

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COUNTDOWN TO COLLEGE KICKOFF: 81 DAYS

Texas fans celebrate a score over Oklahoma State in the last Big 12 Championship Game in which the Longhorns will likely ever play; they’ll move to the Southeastern Conference, along with Oklahoma, beginning this season. We’ll only have to wait

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Rapper Snoop Dogg will sponsor, along with his new alcoholic beverage, the Arizona Bowl this coming season in Tucson. Last year's game was sponsored by Barstool Sports. (Photo courtesy of PATABOOK.COM)
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Oh, it’s true: Snoop sponsoring a bowl

Are you ready for the Gin & Juice Bowl? It’s not a party recipe; it’s a bowl game. We’re not sure we’re ready, either. But it’s here. Technically, it’s a little longer name than that. But Snoop Dogg – you

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