Richard Russo’s next head coaching job has brought him back home.
Tupelo High School athletics director Eddie Moore is retiring to the farm.
Ken Topps has resigned after four seasons as Nettleton’s head football coach.
Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has halted play on the field, Jarrad Robinson didn’t want to wait around to make a coaching hire.
M.D. Jennings has been to the NFL and back, and he couldn’t be happier where he is now.
The field for the annual Tangle on the Trail basketball showcase has been announced, and it includes several state champions.
The streaking Tupelo baseball team is patiently waiting to play the remainder of its season – if and when it resumes.
A life without softball is not a life Abigail Anderson wants to know.
Oxford’s tennis team was en route to Pensacola, Florida, for a tournament on March 12 when coach Louis Nash got a call.
Riley Mayhew’s chance at a sixth state championship is in serious jeopardy.
Like everything else, Tupelo Christian Prep’s burgeoning track and field dynasty has been put on hold.
High school spring football has been canceled this year, and that might be not such a bad thing.
High school spring football has been canceled this year, and that might be not such a bad thing.
Archery and spring football have fallen victim to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Mississippi High School Activities Association announced on Friday.
Archery and spring football have fallen victim to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Mississippi High School Activities Association announced on Friday.
breaking urgent
The window just got a lot smaller for high school sports in Mississippi.
Mississippi’s high school powerlifting championships are in peril.
Jeff Cates and the Saltillo archery team, like all other high schools in Mississippi, are patiently playing the waiting game.
There is no joy in Booneville.
breaking urgent
The Mississippi High School Activities Association announced on Monday morning that it has suspended all spring sports and activities due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak until at least March 29.
Officials of the Mississippi High School Activities Association will conduct a teleconference this morning to determine the immediate fate of spring sports for its member schools.
Houlka’s Da’Shun Berry and Holly Springs’ Derek Fountain were both named to Maxpreps’ All-State boys basketball team for Mississippi on Thursday.
CLINTON • They started out hot and stayed hot.
AMORY • The Amory Panthers got a solid start from sophomore pitcher Bo Rock on Friday afternoon and scored in all but two innings on their way to an 11-4 win over Ripley.
While most of the sports world stood still for the last 48 hours, the Mississippi high school sports scene was still proceeding – but not without a cloud of doubt.
The Mississippi High School Activities Association announced on Thursday that it is closely monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in the state.
Chad White and Perry Liles are joining forces again.
BOONEVILLE • The North Pontotoc baseball team gritted out a tough win to start spring break on Tuesday.
Hatley has its next football coach as a Hatley native, Clint Adair, was approved to be the next head coach of the Tigers.
WALNUT • Pine Grove keeps finding ways to win baseball games, and it put that on display on Monday afternoon.
The state championships were filled with great moments, but here are my three favorites.
The first MHSAA basketball championships to be held at The Pavilion at Ole Miss could not have gone much better.
OXFORD • Starkville survived a near collapse to capture a second straight state championship.
MHSAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
OXFORD • Potts Camp saw its chances of the MHSAA Class 2A title disappear in what seemed like the blink of an eye on Friday.
OXFORD • Damya Campbell knew with great certainly that Calhoun City would win on Friday. But that self-assurance didn’t make the outcome any less emotional for her.
OXFORD • The Ripley seniors exorcised three years’ worth of demons on Thursday night.
OXFORD • Ingomar’s sixth state championship could not have been clinched more dramatically or been more special for coach Jonathan Ashley.
OXFORD • For the fourth-consecutive year, the Pine Grove girls basketball team is the class of MHSAA 1A basketball.
Winning has not gotten old for Pine Grove.
