Looking Back: Ole Miss capped a 3-0 homestand with an 83-58 win over Mississippi State but went back on the road and lost 67-62 at No. 15 Kentucky on Saturday.
OXFORD • It hadn’t been an exactly flawless weekend for Ole Miss shortstop Anthony Servideo, but it had been pretty close.
The Ole Miss women’s basketball team takes on No. 23 Arkansas today at 2 at The Pavilion.
OXFORD • Former Oxford High School standout Ben Bianco had a chance to cancel out Cael Baker and stick it his dad and his hometown with one swing.
LEXINGTON, Ky. • Stringing baskets together was only half the challenge for Kentucky, which also had to counter-punch its way past Ole Miss on Saturday afternoon.
Ole Miss basketball rose the last week and a half like the center section at an old-fashioned revival with three-straight, double-figure wins in its just-completed homestand.
OXFORD – Two runs were not enough to knock off No. 1 – especially with a ninth-inning collapse.
OXFORD • The cafeteria on any college campus is a place for chatter as much as nourishment.
OXFORD • Mike Bianco says his top two pitchers have made noticeable gains after a year in the program.
ARLINGTON, Texas • In college, Nick Fitzgerald and Jordan Ta’amu were quarterbacks on opposite sides of the Egg Bowl rivalry. Fitzgerald played for Mississippi State between 2015 and 2018, while Ta’amu was with Ole Miss in 2017 and 2018.
ARLINGTON, Texas • It was unmistakable, the look of absolute joy on defensive lineman Channing Ward’s face in the visiting locker room at Globe Life Park on Sunday afternoon.
The Ole Miss women’s basketball team is back on the road today for a 5 p.m. tip at Florida.
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Ole Miss won its third straight game at home over Mississippi State 83-58 on Tuesday night thanks in part to a 50-point second half. Head coaches Kermit Davis and Ben Howland spoke after the game along with Breein Tyree and Khadim Sy of the Rebels and Robert Woodard II and D.J. Stewart Jr. f…
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Notes and thoughts from the Rebels’ 83-58 Egg-On-The-Court win over Mississippi State ...
OXFORD • They’re pitchers first.
OXFORD • Breein Tyree was not the only Ole Miss player to enjoy a stellar showing in the Rebels’ 83-58 rout of rival Mississippi State.
OXFORD • A rivalry game can sometimes produce an unexpected star.
OXFORD • In a competition to fill three vacant Ole Miss outfield spots versatility isn’t a requirement, but it helps.
OXFORD • There’s no trophy awarded for a single month, but the February championship is on the Ole Miss radar.
OXFORD • Mississippi State begins a crucial stretch of the schedule tonight if the Bulldogs are to repeat with another NCAA Tournament appearance.
OXFORD – Ole Miss guard Breein Tyree has been named SEC player of the week.
Looking Back: After losing eight of its previous nine Ole Miss won back-to-back SEC games for the first time this season and did so in dominant fashion against South Carolina (84-70) and Florida (68-51).
The Ole Miss women's basketball team is back in action today against Vanderbilt in a 4 p.m. tip at Memorial Gym in Nashville.
OXFORD • Florida coach Mike White has had success at all levels of his career.
OXFORD • Ole Miss got its two best guards playing well together on both ends of the floor, and that gave the Rebels back-to-back SEC wins for the first time this season.
OXFORD • After a string of close home losses and a 1-7 SEC record, Ole Miss coach Kermit Davis was looking for a dude off his bench to make an impact.
The state of Mississippi will be well represented at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis this year with a dozen players attending from MSU, Ole Miss and Southern Miss among the 337 invitees.
After 41 wins, a super regional appearance and an off-season of turmoil, softball season opens today for Ole Miss.
OXFORD – The quest to rebuild the Ole Miss defensive line didn’t end on signing day.
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association announced its Preseason All-American team on Thursday and featured four local standouts.
Mississippi State is picked to finish second in the SEC Western Division and Ole Miss sixth by the league’s baseball coaches on Thursday.
OXFORD – Ole Miss pitcher Doug Nikhazy has issued a public apology after his arrest on a first-offense DUI charge earlier this week.
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Notes and thoughts from the Rebels’ 84-70 win over South Carolina …
OXFORD • Finally a lead held up.
OXFORD • In the all-important area of relationship-building, Lane Kiffin’s staff was able to score well with one four-star recruit.
OXFORD – On a day in which many coaches rave about the players they signed regardless of recruiting rankings or perception, Lane Kiffin took a different approach.
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OXFORD • For Ole Miss, football’s national signing day will culminate with a basketball game, as the Rebels try to get back in the win column.
OXFORD • A better showing for Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin after recruiting “halftime” could depend on his ability to flip other teams’ verbally committed players.
Join Ole Miss beat reporter Parrish Alford and Digital Editor John Luke McCord in the discussion as head coach Lane Kiffin and the new Rebel staff fills out the 2020 recruiting class, and comes off the heels of a important visit weekend for 2021 prospects, as well.
Mississippi State and Ole Miss are both among the top 25 teams in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association preseason poll.
Looking Back: The Rebels lost 83-82 in double overtime at home against No. 17 Auburn then lost 73-63 at No. 22 LSU in a game that wasn’t as close as that sounds.
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Notes and thoughts from the Rebels’ not-as-close-as-the-score 73-63 loss at LSU …
As signing day nears Ole Miss remains in the conversation in the peculiar recruiting of five-star running back Zach Evans of Houston, Texas.
The Ole Miss women’s basketball team faces Alabama today in a 2 p.m. tip at The Pavilion.
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It should be no surprise that the first commitment of the Mike Leach era at Mississippi State is a wide receiver.
BATON ROUGE, La. • Ole Miss struggled to guard LSU’s physical frontcourt, and the result was major foul trouble for the Rebels.
BATON ROUGE, La. • For a recent stretch it looked like SEC teams had no answer for Ole Miss guard Breein Tyree.
