Mississippi State guard Iverson Molinar not selected in NBA draft
Iverson Molinar hoped to parlay a strong junior season at Mississippi State into a professional draft selection. But Molinar’s decision to leave school early didn’t
Mississippi State women’s basketball: Denae Carter ready to play key role upon return from injury
Mississippi State’s 2021-22 women’s basketball campaign was marred by a number of setbacks. Nikki McCray-Penson’s resignation as head coach because of health reasons led to
Mississippi State football tries ‘something different’ with new Balconies at Davis Wade Stadium
Mississippi State’s newest idea for seating at Davis Wade Stadium proved popular in informal conversations within the school’s athletic department. Extremely popular. “When we first
Mississippi State women believe they can compete this season under Purcell
It’s been a busy period for Mississippi State women’s basketball since the end of the season back in March. Sam Purcell was appointed head coach,
Five questions for Mississippi State sports in 2022-23
In Friday’s paper, The Dispatch examined how Mississippi State sports fared over the course of the 2021-22 academic year. Now it’s time to look ahead.
Five takeaways from Mississippi State athletics in 2021-22
Last week’s NCAA outdoor track and field championships officially closed the door on the 2021-22 academic year for Mississippi State athletics. A strong showing on
After ‘rough’ 2021-22 season, Mississippi State men’s basketball players expect better
The Bulldogs haven’t forgotten the close losses that plagued them last season, but they have high expectations for their first year under Chris Jans.
SEC Network documentary offers plenty of color, few secrets on Mississippi State’s College World Series title
Tanner Leggett spent plenty of extra hours at Dudy Noble Field. Alone, sometimes in the dark, the Mississippi State infielder did his best to learn
Former Bulldogs preview SEC Network documentary on Mississippi State baseball’s College World Series title
“Banner Year: The Story of Mississippi State’s First National Title” premieres on the SEC Network at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Ole Miss heads to Omaha: Rebels shut out Southern Miss again to sweep Hattiesburg Super Regional
The Rebels (37-22) pitched their second straight shutout of No. 11 Southern Miss (47-19), taking down the Golden Eagles 5-0 on Sunday.
D.J. Jeffries ‘glad to be back’ at Mississippi State after testing transfer waters
The former Memphis forward considered transferring again after Ben Howland was fired, but a surprising meeting with Chris Jans helped keep Jeffries in Starkville.
Under Chris Jans, Mississippi State men’s basketball players prepare for new style
D.J. Jeffries, Tolu Smith and Cameron Matthews discussed their early experiences in offseason workouts with Jans and his staff.
Samford outfielder Colton Ledbetter transfers to Mississippi State baseball
Ledbetter hit .318 with 16 home runs, 57 RBIs and a .640 slugging percentage in 2022.
Kept busy with track and cross country, Mississippi State’s Sydney Steely makes first trip to NCAA championships
Steely finished second in her heat at East prelims in late May to book a trip to Eugene, Oregon.
Part of ‘Jav U’ tradition at Mississippi State, DJ Jónsson seeks first title at NCAA outdoor championships
Jónsson lost last year’s javelin title on the final throw, which has motivated him to take the top spot in 2022.
Mississippi State long jumper Cameron Crump excited for another shot at NCAA outdoor championships
Crump finished 13th in the 2021 event but can atone for it at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Eugene, Oregon.
MUW’s annual Owls Athletics Golf Outing fundraiser breaks records
Benji Williams spent most of his Friday on the 18th tee at Elm Lake Golf Course, hitting the same shot over and over. “It’s pretty
High standards helped Mississippi State runner Navasky Anderson clinch spot at NCAA outdoor championships
Anderson will compete in the semifinals of the 800 meters on Wednesday in Eugene, Oregon.
Former Mississippi State infielder Josh Hatcher returns to Magnolia State in midst of career year
Hatcher leads Kennesaw State into the Hattiesburg Regional, beginning Friday.
Albany transfer guard Jamel Horton commits to Mississippi State men’s basketball
Horton becomes the third guard — following Oregon State’s Dashawn Davis and SEMO’s Eric Reed, Jr. — to join the Bulldogs this offseason.
