As racial unrest continues to play out across the country, some Ole Miss and Mississippi State athletes have taken to social media to respond.
Mississippi State transfer defensive back Jarrian Jones has flipped his commitment from Ole Miss to Florida State.
The Golden Triangle Regional Airport was the place to be Sunday night, March 24, 1996, for Mississippi State fans.
A “return to normal” has been a desire, goal and popular phrase in society’s restart from the COVID-19 shutdown.
Brandon Woodruff’s budding Major League career has been interrupted again.
The Mississippi State men’s basketball team received some encouraging news on Thursday with the return of center Abdul Ado.
Even though it was cut short, Aquana Brownlee’s freshman season was chock full of learning experiences.
Mississippi State may have another football player on the move.
Ole Miss athletics posted an overall multi-year average of 991 and Mississippi State scored a 981.7 when NCAA Academic Progress Rates were released on Tuesday.
A year ago, Chris Stratton was at a crossroads in his professional career.
Mississippi State added another piece to its 2020 football signing class on Monday with the commitment of Jones County Junior College offensive tackle Reed Buys.
In an ordinary summer Trentice Imbler, a Tupelo business leader and active Ole Miss alumna, would be looking forward to gathering with friends and family on fall Saturdays outside Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
A Mississippi State graduate will be on the front lines as NFL teams can begin reopening their facilities this week.
Stewart Reese, a three-year starter on the offensive line at Mississippi State, entered the transfer portal on Thursday and is eligible to play immediately as a graduate transfer.
STARKVILLE • The winningest coach in Southeastern Conference history is coming home.
Despite the announcement that this year’s MLB draft will be limited to five rounds instead of the usual 40, Mississippi State’s roster next spring may still be greatly impacted.
New Mississippi State coach Nikki McCray-Penson faces a potential test early in the season as the Bulldogs were selected as one of four teams to participate in the 2020 Hall of Fame Women’s Basketball Challenge.
STARKVILLE • Mississippi State might be missing four of its starters next season, so coach Ben Howland decided to sign some experience just in case.
As college football leaders work to preserve the season amid the COVID-19 outbreak, comparisons have been drawn to earlier struggles in the sport.
STARKVILLE • As athletic directors go, Mississippi State’s John Cohen has been busier than most during the past month or so.
Mississippi State is one step closer to finalizing its men’s basketball schedule, with the announcement that the Bulldogs will take on Dayton on Dec. 12 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta as part of the Holiday Hoopsgiving.
STARKVILLE • With basketball’s March Madness and the remainder of the college baseball season canceled, many fans are eagerly anticipating football season in the fall and a return to some semblance of normalcy.
Four Mississippi State baseball players have entered the transfer portal.
STARKVILLE • Ben Howland has now brought both of the Magnolia State’s top two prospects to play for him at Mississippi State next season.
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Mississippi State’s strong week on the recruiting trail continued with the commitment of three-star cornerback Cortez Eatmon on Saturday. It was the Bulldogs’ third commitment in four days.
STARKVILLE • Adam Frazier is supposed to be starting at second base in Miami today, as he and the Pittsburgh Pirates open a three-game series with the Marlins.
Mississippi State added its second in-state commitment in as many days on Thursday as Holmes County three-star safety Corey Ellington pledged his services to the Bulldogs.
Ben Howland is beginning to build his roster numbers back up at Mississippi State.
Mississippi State snagged the services of an in-state three-star offensive tackle on Wednesday.
STARKVILLE • If anyone is capable of understanding the way Mike Leach’s mind works, it might be Dave Emerick.
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MSU had five players selected when the dust settled on the 2020 NFL Draft. It was the 11th most from a single school and ranked sixth among Southeastern Conference programs.
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Scouts for the Minnesota Vikings must have loved what they saw from Mississippi State’s secondary this past season.
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Tommy Stevens started his Mississippi State career inside the Mercedes Benz Superdome.
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The Baltimore Ravens closed out the third round of the NFL Draft on Friday night by selecting Mississippi State offensive lineman Tyre Phillips with the 106th overall pick.
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Cameron Dantzler became the second Mississippi State player selected in the NFL Draft on Friday evening.
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The Kansas City Chiefs have received plenty of value after drafting defensive tackle Chris Jones in the second round in 2016.
STARKVILLE • New Mississippi State women’s basketball head coach Nikki McCray-Penson has completed her staff, announcing four assistants on Friday.
Like several of his teammates, Mississippi State junior forward Abdul Ado is putting his name into the NBA Draft.
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A total of nine Mississippi State players have been selected in the NFL draft over the past two years, including a school-record three first-rounders in 2019.
STARKVILLE • The newest member of Mississippi State’s men’s basketball team brings a little international flavor.
STARKVILLE • Mississippi State quarterback Keytaon Thompson has re-entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Mississippi State added outside linebacker Thomas Davis to its 2021 commitment list on Saturday.
Vic Schaefer is bringing more than his staff with him to Texas.
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Mississippi State senior offensive lineman Tyre Phillips received recognition from the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society for his academic efforts.
Ole Miss and Mississippi State would just be coming off their weekend SEC baseball series in Starkville, if the coronavirus pandemic hadn’t ended the season in mid-March.
STARKVILLE • Less than a minute into the opening statement of her introductory press conference on Tuesday, new Mississippi State coach Nikki McCray-Penson acknowledged her predecessor Vic Schaefer and the job he did building the Bulldogs’ program over the last eight seasons.
STARKVILLE • Samantha Ricketts’ first season as Mississippi State’s head softball coach was off to a highly successful start.
