Jackets win defensive slugfest, advance to state championship
JACKSON — Starkville girls basketball won a defensive slugfest in Jackson on Monday, rallying to beat Biloxi, 23-16, after trailing 11-1 in the first quarter.
Baseball: Bulldogs lose combined no-hitter in ninth but finish sweep of Missouri State
Mississippi State entered the ninth inning Sunday with some history on the line, but before long, the No. 18 Bulldogs found themselves barely hanging on
Women’s Basketball: Bulldogs rout Texas A&M to keep NCAA Tournament hopes alive
STARKVILLE — Very little has come easily for Mississippi State this season, but the Bulldogs have continued to take care of business against the Southeastern
Men’s Basketball: No. 21 Bulldogs ‘definitely take a step backward’ in loss at Oklahoma
Four days after Mississippi State’s second-half defense led the way in a win over a top-10 Texas A&M team by allowing just 23 points, an
Baseball: No. 18 Mississippi State secures series win behind big fifth inning
STARKVILLE — With Mississippi State struggling to figure out Missouri State starting pitcher Jackson Holmes, head coach Chris Lemonis pinch-hit for catcher Joe Powell to
College baseball is underway, as Southern Miss’ Colby Allen haunts Mississippi State
Colby Allen grew up 30 minutes from Starkville in Louisville. He played high school baseball at Starkville Academy, a couple miles from Dudy Noble Field. He was a strong-armed catcher, a good one — but not good enough to be recruited by Mississippi State.
Texas basketball duo excited to become Bulldogs
Texas is well known as a basketball hotbed, and two of the state’s many talented high school players – King Grace, a 6-foot-5 guard from Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy in Dallas, and Cameren Paul, a 6-7 forward/guard from DeSoto – both committed to Mississippi State in November 2024.
Men through to SLIAC tourney, women can clinch with home win
The Mississippi University for Women men’s and women’s basketball teams saw action again on Thursday, with the latter picking up a big win with postseason implications.
Experience by the bucketful key part of life
The Old Man stood at the kitchen sink and looked through the window. A slow rain dripped from the roof. It soaked the bark of the big pecan tree in the yard, making it a darker shade of gray. Low clouds promised more of the same.
Lions add Juwan Simpson as defensive assistant
East Mississippi Community College announced the hiring of Juwan Simpson to Buddy Stephens’ coaching staff this week. Simpson has been a coach since retiring from professional football in 2015, coaching at the high school level in his native Alabama before joining his former team Calgary Stampeders in 2023 as a defensive line coach.
Weinstein, MSMS wrestling make history at state championships
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science wrestling team ended its inaugural season on the podium at the Mississippi Wrestling state championships last weekend, with Nina Weinstein taking home the gold.
Harris’ big night not enough as USM drops home game to Coastal Carolina
Coastal Carolina (9-19, 2-13 Sun Belt) spoiled Southern Miss’ (10-18, 6-10 Sun Belt) return to Reed Green Coliseum with an 87-78 win on Thursday night.
Aim small: Late-season squirrels are a fun challenge
Rabbit and quail seasons still have many days to go but, for those who like to spend their time among the tall timber, squirrel season is in full swing. Approaching squirrel hunting with the same seriousness accorded deer or any other big game goes a long way toward determining the outcome, experienced squirrel hunters say.
Purcell reflects on Jordan’s legacy ahead of Mississippi State’s Senior Day
Jerkaila Jordan may not have started her collegiate career at Mississippi State, but she has become the face of the program since Sam Purcell arrived as head coach in 2022.
Baseball: No. 18 Bulldogs break out of offensive funk late to defeat Missouri State
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State was just happy to see someone other than Michael Yusypchuk take the mound in the eighth inning Friday. Three days after
Jackets’ playoff run ends with overtime loss to Madison Central
ITTA BENA — They say it’s hard to beat the same team three times in one season. That was the case for Starkville, it just
Ice Breaker tournament still on for Cornerstone despite cold temps
STARKVILLE — Starkville’s Cornerstone Park is set to host the 82 Challenge Icebreaker baseball tournament this weekend despite the recent cold weather. Grand Slam Sports
With week between games, Ole Miss hoping to get back to ‘our consistent basketball’
OXFORD — Following a double-digit home loss to archrival Mississippi State over the weekend, Ole Miss senior guard Sean Pedulla didn’t agree with head coach
How Chris Jans, Mississippi State are managing without a true point guard
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State has been without Kanye Clary since the end of November due to a season-ending lower leg injury, and with the Penn
Bernardini’s three-hit, four-RBI day carries No. 17 Mississippi State over Samford
In her first two seasons at Mississippi State, Morgan Bernardini never started a game and had two hits — both singles — in 13 total
Bulldogs announce 2025-25 men’s golf schedule
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