Jackets and Green Wave renew their rivalry on Friday
STARKVILLE — Starkville and West Point are set to renew their local rivalry on Friday night as the Jackets play host to the defending 5A
Q&A with Middle Tennessee reporter Jake Bolden
The Daily Journal caught up with Middle Tennessee reporter Jake Bolden of the Blue Raider Podcast to see what he considers the keys to the
Juice Wells wanted to be part of the ‘amazing culture’ at Ole Miss
OXFORD — There are, at the very least, four people and/or dogs in the Manning Center who all go by “Juice.” But for Ole Miss
Trojans face road test against star-studded Chargers
NEW HOPE — Last Friday was a special night for New Hope football as the Trojans got back in the win column for the first
Allow me to explain my AP ballot: Week 2
OXFORD — The first week (first week-and-a-half? Week 0 complicates the calculus) of the 2024 college football season has come and gone and … wow.
Spears aiming to elevate game with GT Elit
COLUMBUS — Local soccer club Golden Triangle Elite began a new season last week, with several teams competing in the Tupelo Developmental League. The organization’s
What to watch for: Mississippi State at Arizona State
Following a decisive 56-7 win last weekend against Eastern Kentucky, Mississippi State heads out on the road for the first time this season when the
Lowndes County Sports Hall of Fame sets date for first induction ceremony
COLUMBUS — The newly established Lowndes County Sports Hall of Fame announced a date for the induction of its inaugural class of honorees. The inaugural
Owls athletes win SLIAC Player of the Week Awards
COLUMBUS — Mississippi University for Women saw two of its student-athletes honored in the first week of the season with Luke Yocum and Alex Moon
Behind enemy lines: Q&A with Arizona State beat writer Michelle Gardner
Following a blowout win to open the season against FCS Eastern Kentucky, the schedule quickly becomes more difficult for Mississippi State as the Bulldogs (1-0)
Four keys to an Ole Miss win over Middle Tennessee
No. 6 Ole Miss hosts Middle Tennessee Saturday at 3:15 p.m. Here are four keys to an Ole Miss victory. Establish the running game
Walter Nolen and Ole Miss’ defensive line ‘take every week into our own hands’
OXFORD — The writing on the shirt Walter Nolen wore under his practice jersey Monday afternoon told a big part of Ole Miss’ offseason story.
Owls soccer teams kick off 2024 season with weekend fixtures
COLUMBUS — Mississippi University for Women men’s and women’s soccer teams began the 2024 season last weekend, facing off in Friday and Sunday matches at
Breakout game worth the wait for Mississippi State’s Jordan Mosley
STARKVILLE — In a wide receivers room headlined by dynamic transfers Kevin Coleman and Kelly Akharaiyi and four-star freshmen Mario Craver, Braylon Burnside and JJ Harrell,
Owls volleyball gets first season-opening win in program history
COLUMBUS — While the Friday night lights were on outside, Mississippi University for Women’s volleyball team was making history. The Owls registered a 3-1 win
Kalvin Dinkins a game-time decision for Saturday, Kelly Akharaiyi ‘getting closer’
Mississippi State defensive lineman Kalvin Dinkins appears to have avoided a major injury this time after leaving Saturday’s game against Eastern Kentucky in the second quarter.
Yes, Ole Miss’ defensive line was just as good as advertised
Ole Miss senior quarterback Jaxson Dart could only laugh postgame. Yes, it was, in fact, nice to see the defensive line he’s gone against in practice every day for the last month make someone else’s life tough for a change.
Monday Musings: Area titans stay strong in season openers
The Brett Morgan era at West Point began with a defeat, but it was by no means an out-of-character performance for the Green Wave.
Bulldogs split season-opening matches in Birmingham
Mississippi State’s comeback effort fell short in its first match of the season Friday night at Samford, but the Bulldogs earned their first win of the year the next day at Alabama-Birmingham.
Ally Perry’s late winner secures fifth win for Bulldogs
Mississippi State women’s soccer improved to 5-1 this weekend with a 1-0 victory over South Alabama. Bulldogs midfielder Ally Perry fired the winning goal into the back of the net with exactly one minute remaining on the clock.
Blake Shapen embracing leadership under center and in the QB room
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