Bulldogs fall short in ‘winning time’ in Tupelo
TUPELO – The ball finally bounced Mississippi State’s way in the final minute against San Francisco. Forward Brandon Walker missed the second free-throw attempt with
Rapid Recap: San Francisco 65, Mississippi State 62
TUPELO – Mississippi State suffered its fifth loss of the season at Cadence Bank Arena on Sunday. San Francisco took down the Bulldogs 65-62, but
MSU selected to Duke’s Mayo Bowl vs. Wake Forest
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State football is going bowling for the 27th time in program history, and the first time under second-year head coach Jeff Lebby.
MSU confirms Zach Arnett return as defensive coordinator
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby confirmed the appointment of Zach Arnett as the Bulldogs’ new defensive coordinator on Sunday, marking the return
‘This one hurts’: Raleigh makes goal-line stand to thwart Tigers’ 3A championship hopes
STARKVILLE – For the fourth year in a row, the football season for Noxubee County ended in heartbreak fashion with another team trotting off with
MSU fires DC Coleman Hutzler, targets Zach Arnett return, per report
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby began his staff shakeup on Saturday, choosing not to retain defensive coordinator Coleman Hutzler, per ESPN National
No. 13 Ole Miss rallies back from 19 down, takes down No. 18 Notre Dame
No. 13 Ole Miss might have been down Thursday night. But the Rebels never really felt like they were out.
Arkansas emphasizes shell limits, blind construction, shot size for waterfowl hunters
As Arkansas waterfowl hunters prepare for another migration season, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is emphasizing a series of long-standing but increasingly important regulations aimed at protecting public wetlands and ensuring fair, ethical hunting opportunities. Among the most discussed are limits on the number of shotgun shells a hunter may carry, restrictions on building or leaving duck blinds, and rules governing the size and type of shot that can be used in the field.
Big plays, bad 3rd quarter cost West Point its 14th championship
With under 40 seconds left in Thursday’s Class 5A state championship, West Point was facing a 4th-and-3 conversion on the wrong side of a comeback and was in dire need of a miracle against the South Half champion Brookhaven.
O’Connor defines principles for success at Columbus Rotary appearance
Mississippi State head baseball coach Brian O’Connor joked that he’d been duped when he arrived at Lion Hills on Tuesday for an appearance at Columbus Rotary.
Bulldogs dominate defensively in blowout win over Pitt
Mississippi State head coach Sam Purcell asked for more of his team this week in practice. Leading into a big game against Pittsburgh in the SEC/ACC Challenge at home, he wanted a packed crowd and a team worthy of the occasion. Their Tuesday practice saw the team go against each other for the first time in the regular season, with the goal of “hitting bodies” to improve the team’s focus and intensity as the season ramps up going into SEC play.
Kevin Tate: At some meals, it’s only the thought that counts
Bacon and sausage sputtered in a huge skillet, the focal point for every silent someone in the room. Blue flames from the stove’s eye lapped across the bottom of the pan as excited beads of oil rained down. The Old Man in charge of the cooking jumped and grunted at those that found his arm as he turned the heat down low.
Owl women downed by Spalding, 66-54
A cold shooting effort made for a long night for The W women’s basketball in a 66-54 loss to Spalding University in a St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) contest at Pohl Gym. The Owls (1-7, 0-2 SLIAC) hit just 22 percent from the floor in falling to the Golden Eagles (4-5, 1-1 SLIAC).
The W leaves Spalding in a double-overtime (Joe) Haze, 83-80
When you have a three-word name, you expect something special from that person, right? James Earl Jones, Billy Ray Cyrus, Karl-Anthony Towns, Daniel Day-Lewis, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, John Quincy Adams, Jerry Lee Lewis, Sandra Day O’Conner, Olivia Newton-John, Tommy Lee Jones, Sarah Jessica Parker, John Cougar Mellencamp, Mary Tyler Moore, Frances Scott Key, Billy Bob Thornton, and you get the picture.
Melendez credits year at MSU for strides in his game
RJ Melendez’s time at Mississippi State only spanned 34 games last season, but the relationships he built in Starkville and the impact which Bulldogs head coach Chris Jans had on the young forward will last a lifetime.
MSU soccer coach Nick Zimmerman leaves for Florida
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State will once again search for a new head soccer coach after the departure of Nick Zimmerman. The successor to James Armstrong
Lineup rotation pays off for Jans, Bulldogs in much-needed road win
There is an important spectrum of emotions between despair and elation in sports that can measure a team’s successes and defeats properly. Some wins, such as Mississippi State’s 85-73 win over Georgia Tech on Wednesday, might not feel like a tournament win or a momentum swing for the season, but are still a validation of the process to turn things in the right direction.
An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in Congress
An effort to regulate college sports backed by the NCAA, the U.S. Olympic organization and the White House has faltered in Congress, with opponents raising concerns over the wide-reaching power it gives the NCAA and its most powerful programs.
Noxubee County takes on Raleigh for 3A title in last leg of revenge tour
After another long and fruitful playoff run, Noxubee County finds itself in the Class 3A state championship game for the fourth straight year.
Ole Miss signs 17 on first day of 2026 signing period
Despite an anything-but-normal last few days for No. 6 Ole Miss, the college football calendar stops for no one.
