A’ja Wilson set records. So did Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. WNBA stats in 2024 were eye-popping
A’ja Wilson had a season like none other in WNBA history.
Sports column: Is Ole Miss this good? Are Mississippi State, Southern Miss this bad?
After 13 hours of watching college football last Saturday – and enduring seemingly 21,989 TV timeouts – this bleary-eyed correspondent is left with more questions than answers.
Louisville outlasts Starkville in shootout to extend winning streak to 30
A turnover on downs five yards from the end zone, followed by a 95-yard touchdown drive the other way in the fourth quarter, is about as demoralizing a stretch as a football team can experience.
Trojans reclaim Lowndes crown in domination of Cavaliers
New Hope head coach Allen Glenn held aloft a copy of the Commercial Dispatch from a year ago when Caledonia defeated the Trojans amidst a winless season.
Volleyball: Bulldogs close out non-conference play with two wins over Southern Miss
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State rebounded from a slow start to defeat Southern Miss in four sets Thursday evening, then swept the Golden Eagles on Friday afternoon
Caledonia and New Hope renew Lowndes County rivalry
NEW HOPE — A battle for Lowndes County is set to take place on Friday as two of the school district’s biggest schools meet for
Four keys to an Ole Miss win over Georgia Southern
OXFORD — No. 5 Ole Miss hosts Georgia Southern Saturday at 6:45 p.m. Here are four keys to a Rebels win. Keep stopping the
Five keys for Mississippi State’s conference opener against Florida
Following a 41-17 loss to Toledo last week, Mississippi State (1-2) opens Southeastern Conference play at Davis Wade Stadium on Saturday against Florida (1-2, 0-1
The Rebels are doing things that haven’t been done since 1961. Here’s how those teams compare.
OXFORD — You’ve probably heard a lot about the 1961 Ole Miss football team over the last few days. And, given the circumstances, the 2024
Starkville heads to Louisville trying to snap Wildcats’ 29-game winning streak
The last time Starkville visited Louisville, the Yellow Jackets edged the Wildcats 21-20 to remain undefeated and hand Louisville its first loss. That was on
Mississippi State vs. Florida: Who has the edge?
Mississippi State (1-2) hosts Florida (1-2) on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium for an 11 a.m. kickoff on ESPN. Here’s who has the edge at
What to watch for: Mississippi State vs. Florida
After an ugly 41-17 loss to Toledo last weekend, Mississippi State opens Southeastern Conference play Saturday at home against Florida for an 11 a.m. kickoff
Lions look to rebound at home against ICC
SCOOBA — East Mississippi Community College football returns home this week to face Itawamba Community College. The Lions (1-2) are coming off a 33-14 loss
Owls midfielder Taylor named conference Player of the Week
COLUMBUS — Mississippi University for Women soccer player Kiersten Taylor was recognized this week for her strong influence on the Owls’ first win of the
Ole Miss-Georgia Southern: Who has the edge?
Quarterback You’d be hard pressed to find a quarterback playing better than Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart. Dart leads the nation in passing yards and total
Matt Jones kept betting on himself. It’s paying off in a big way this season.
OXFORD — Matt Jones has been betting on himself for a while now. One of his gambits – to stay at Ole Miss despite new
Behind enemy lines: Q&A with Florida beat writer Kevin Brockway
Following a 41-17 loss to Toledo in which Mississippi State trailed by as many as 32 points early in the second half, the Bulldogs (1-2)
Office Hours: Are we having fun yet?
I owe you an apology. Last week in this space, I wrote that the Bulldogs, fresh off a disheartening loss to Arizona State in Tempe,
Ella Shepherd takes 1st, Cavs cross country shows out at weekend meet
CALEDONIA — Caledonia cross country had a big weekend at the Mooreville XC Invitational. The Cavaliers boys and girls teams each saw several runners stand
Cavaliers volleyball getting right in district
CALEDONIA — Caledonia volleyball was back in action on Monday night. The Cavaliers wrapped up a 3-0 sweep of Houston in quick fashion, winning the
Blake Shapen embracing leadership under center and in the QB room
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