Articles by Theo DeRosa
Scouting the schedule, Game 5: A year after College Station upset, Mississippi State hosts Texas A&M
Mississippi State could be 4-0 heading into this game, but that could be extra motivation for an Aggies team upset by the Bulldogs in 2021.
Scouting the schedule, Game 4: Mississippi State gets a respite from SEC play with Bowling Green visiting
No, MSU won’t have a bye week this early, but facing Bowling Green at home is just about the next-best thing.
Scouting the schedule, Game 3: Trip to Baton Rouge opens SEC play for Mississippi State
After a second-half surge powered LSU to a win last year in Starkville, MSU will be looking to set itself on the right foot in SEC play.
Scouting the schedule, Game 2: Mississippi State heads out to the desert to face Arizona
The Wildcats went just 1-11 last season and appear slated to be one of the weaker teams in FBS again, but a lot can happen late at night in the desert.
Scouting the schedule, Game 1: Mississippi State looks for revenge in season opener against Memphis
The Bulldogs will be raring to face the Tigers again in a primetime matchup to begin the 2022 season.
Ole Miss baseball: Kevin Graham, Justin Bench selected on Day 3 of MLB draft
The Dispatch will have updates from Tuesday’s Rounds 11-20.
Pair of Mississippi State pitchers, along with third baseman Kamren James, selected on Day 3 of MLB draft
See which Bulldogs are drafted in Rounds 11-20.
Lowndes County reaches championship game in Dizzy Dean Baseball World Series
Championship games will begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Snowden Grove Park in Southaven.
Dylan DeLucia, Tim Elko among five Ole Miss players selected on Day 2 of MLB draft
DeLucia; Elko; pitchers Derek Diamond and Brandon Johnson; and catcher Hayden Dunhurst were all selected.
Mississippi State pitcher Preston Johnson, outfielder Brad Cumbest selected on Day 2 of MLB draft
Johnson and Cumbest joined Landon Sims and Logan Tanner as Bulldogs draftees.
Mississippi State pitcher Landon Sims, catcher Logan Tanner, signee Jett Williams selected on Day 1 of MLB draft
The three MSU-affiliated players were taken in the draft’s first 80 picks.
Seven Mississippi State track and field athletes to compete at world championships
The Bulldogs will have three representatives in the men’s 800 meters.
Mississippi State MLB draft preview, part 2: What do MLB teams see in seven Bulldog players?
Landon Sims and Logan Tanner are likely gone. What about the players behind them?
Mississippi State MLB draft preview, part 1: Which Bulldog signees are coming to campus?
The Dispatch spoke with ESPN draft analyst Kiley McDaniel about six Bulldogs signees and whether they might sign with a Major League club and turn pro or end up playing at Dudy Noble Field.
Softball held LeAnn Shelton’s life together after she lost her arm. Now, she’s a high school coach.
The new Columbus Christian Academy softball coach lost her arm in a lawnmower accident when she was 4. It didn’t stop her from becoming a high school softball standout and, now, a first-time high school coach.
Lunchtime with Leach: Mississippi State players, interview schedule released for SEC media days
Jaden Crumedy, Nathaniel Watson and Austin Williams will join Leach on July 19 in Atlanta.
Area players Jacob Humbers, Zac Butler helping lead the way in Cotton States baseball league
The Heritage Academy and New Hope graduates have teamed up on the Hill Country Generals along with West Point’s John Austin Ricks.
Field house of dreams: Jeffery Simmons gives back at Noxubee County High School
After two years bearing his name, Noxubee County’s practice facility was officially dedicated in Simmons’ honor Thursday afternoon as the Jeffery B. Simmons Field House.
NIL turns 1: Q&A with name, image and likeness expert Luke Fedlam
Fedlam opened up on the risks and benefits of NIL for college athletes as well as the legislation’s future.
Mississippi State head softball coach Samantha Ricketts receives contract extension
Ricketts’ new four-year term, which ends with the 2026 season, is the longest allowable contract by Mississippi law.
Starkville duo, New Hope striker relish all-star opportunity
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