Next Jacket up: Starkville reloads for 8th season under Jones
STARKVILLE — The Starkville Yellow Jackets fell a touchdown short of repeating as state champions in 2023, losing 33-28 to Oak Grove in the first-ever
Dominant Bulldogs stay unbeaten after win in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Mississippi State soccer secured its third win of the season on Thursday night, winning 2-0 at the University of North Carolina at
Take care to preserve the fragile, special nature of antler growth
Mississippi’s early velvet whitetail season runs Sept. 13 to 15. Because most bucks are still in bachelor groups and following summer patterns, chances are high
Few baseball fans recall Hughie Critz, but his grandchildren surely do
The Baseball Encyclopedia tells us Hugh Melville “Hughie” Critz was born in Starkville in 1900 and died in Greenwood in 1980 at the age of
McKenzie, Johnson lead Starkville Academy past Chambers in home opener
STARKVILLE — Luke McKenzie had little time to stew over the biggest mistake of his young season. With Starkville Academy leading Chambers Academy by one
Westmoreland shines as Patriots get first win under Smith
LOUISVILLE — The wait for a win at Heritage Academy is over. The Patriots got back to winning ways on Friday in a dominant fashion,
Fraser Masin is finally comfortable with life in the United States
OXFORD — Now entering his third year living in North America, Ole Miss senior punter Fraser Masin feels at home. He admits that first year,
Mississippi State women’s basketball releases 2024-25 conference schedule
Mississippi State head coach Sam Purcell is always challenging Bulldogs fans to sell out Humphrey Coliseum, and he will have a few golden chances to
New era, same standard: West Point starts new chapter with a familiar face
WEST POINT — For the first time since 2006, West Point has a new head football coach. Brett Morgan, a 15-year veteran coach with the
Dawg Daze returns with registration at capacity
STARKVILLE — This Saturday will see the Dawg Daze Open return to Starkville, hosting professional and amateur disc golfers for the weekend event. Starkville Disc
The Dispatch’s complete Mississippi State volleyball 2024 season preview
Julie Darty Dennis told her team in the spring not to go inside the locker room. There was construction going on in there, Mississippi State’s
Matalasi Faapito staying in Starkville as Bulldog softball graduate assistant
Just months after her playing career at Mississippi State came to a close, Matalasi Faapito is stepping into a new role with the Bulldogs as
Nathaniel Lowe savoring ups and downs with Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas — At this time in 2023, Nathaniel Lowe and his Texas Rangers teammates had a magical playoff run ahead of them, one culminating
Mississippi State men’s basketball releases 2024-25 conference schedule
Mississippi State will start Southeastern Conference play in 2025 the same way the Bulldogs ended the 2023-24 regular season: with a home game against South
‘A new approach’: Simpson pushing Falcons forward in 2024
COLUMBUS — The Falcons are looking to leave their old ways behind in 2024. Columbus football saw another down year in 2023, going 1-10 in
Mississippi State’s Hunter Washington ready to put topsy-turvy 2023 behind him
STARKVILLE — Hunter Washington found himself on plenty of highlight tape last season, and not in a good way. When LSU visited Davis Wade Stadium
JT Ginn becomes 70th former Mississippi State baseball player to reach Major Leagues
The Oakland Athletics called up former Mississippi State pitcher JT Ginn on Tuesday, making Ginn the 70th Bulldog to reach Major League Baseball. Ginn is
Mississippi State transitioning from camp to game preparation
STARKVILLE — It may not be game week yet, but Mississippi State has all but wrapped up fall camp and is beginning to focus on
EMCC continues winning tradition with local players
SCOOBA — East Mississippi Community College is gearing up for another season of football with lofty expectations. The Lions enter the season ranked No. 2
Rashad Amos is back in the SEC to ‘showcase’ what he can do
OXFORD — Ole Miss senior running back Rashad Amos knew he wanted to end up back at college football’s highest levels. The Atlanta native began














