Game 7 awaits Spurs and Thunder, with NBA Finals berth against Knicks going to the winner
The last time Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder played a Game 7 it was the ultimate game of ultimate games, one that decided last season’s NBA championship.
The vibes in Canada feel much different than the US as the World Cup arrives
For Canada, the World Cup is more about the soccer.
Pitch perfect: Cade Townsend and the art of pitching
Be prepared to take notes should you decide to take a field trip to the Cade Townsend School of Pitching.
Mississippi State shut out again, eliminated from Women’s College World Series
OKLAHOMA CITY — Mississippi State softball is leaving Oklahoma City winless and scoreless. The Bulldogs were eliminated from the Women’s College World Series Friday in
Bulldogs open Starkville Regional with 10-1 romp of Lipscomb
Mississippi State’s baseball team broke through a three-inning rubber match on Friday with three runs in the fourth and piled on five more in the
In Game 1 of the WCWS, Texas Tech’s biggest star shone brightest
There’s a reason why Nijaree Canady is perhaps the biggest superstar the college softball world has seen.
‘Stayin’ Alive’: What must MSU do to take down Texas?
Mississippi State Softball is on the brink of elimination.
California dreaming: Bulldogs set to tee off in NCAA Championship
For the fifth time in program history, the Mississippi State men’s golf program is competing for an NCAA Championship.
New Hope golfers tackle adversity at Callaway World Championship qualifier
All the way over in Tunica this week, two New Hope golfers were in midst of a heated battle on the greens in a qualifier for the opportunity to play in the FGC Callaway World Championship in Palm Desert, Calif.
Mississippi State shut out, run-ruled in first-ever WCWS game
OKLAHOMA CITY – Junior All-American pitcher Alyssa Faircloth had a less-than-ideal start in Game 1 of the Women’s College World Series. Faircloth hit the first
Mississippi State readies to host first postseason baseball in five years
For the first time since 2021, Dudy Noble field is hosting postseason baseball.
Mississippi State softball will face Texas oil money and the sport’s richest pitcher
This history-making Mississippi State softball team already has written a fascinating story, lifting an often largely ignored sport in the Magnolia State’s headlines.
Argentine police arrest 2 Chileans suspected of being in a group targeting NBA and NFL stars
Argentine police arrested two Chilean citizens suspected of being part of a transnational gang that orchestrated burglaries at the homes of well-known athletes, including stars from the NBA and NFL.
Trio of Owls selected to all-region teams in baseball, Owen makes academic squad in softball
The postseason accolades keep pouring in for many of MUW’s athletes as a trio of baseball players, Zach Johnson, Baron Brack and Chase Marshall, were named to all-region squads from three different publications to highlight another round of honors given out this week.
What do the Bulldogs have to do to topple Texas Tech?
Mississippi State Softball is in the midst of a program-changing run.
Dr. Dan Jones recalls introducing North Koreans to football, The Grove and all things Hotty Toddy
Today’s column comes to you compliments of a chapter in Dr. Dan Jones’ new memoir “Medical Missionary,” an intriguing read I much enjoyed.
Knicks fans forget about the bad times and savor a record run to their first NBA Finals since 1999
The song selection at the New York Knicks’ watch party couldn’t have been more obvious.
‘An underdog is still a dog’: Mississippi State does it again
Put it on the T-shirts. Splash it across social media. Paste it on every billboard from Starkville to Oklahoma City.
World Cup transit sticker shock hits fans with tickets to matches in some US host cities
Dubbed the “Sommermärchen,” or “Summer Fairy Tale,” the 2006 World Cup in Germany was a widely praised showcase for a modern, unified nation that was welcoming to fans from around the globe.
Five area players named to MAC All-State baseball teams
The Mississippi Association of Coaches announced its All-State baseball teams this week and five area players were selected to the squads.
Blake Shapen embracing leadership under center and in the QB room
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