For Rebels’ new boss Pete Golding, the coaching bug first bit at Delta State
First things first: Pete Golding, the new head football coach at Ole Miss, could not be more different from his predecessor, Lane Kiffin. Put it this way: You will not likely find Golding spending his Oxford mornings in a hot yoga class.
High School Football: Green Wave fall to Brookhaven in 5A championship
STARKVILLE – West Point’s undefeated season and bid for its third straight Class 5A state championship was halted by an explosive Brookhaven offense Thursday night
Rapid Recap: Mississippi State 79, Pittsburgh 44
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State women’s basketball head coach Sam Purcell wanted to see a four quarter team on Thursday, and his Bulldogs did just about
Changing face of college football results in blue-chip prospects making some surprising choices
The changing landscape of college football means the nation’s premier recruits are no longer signing with the same handful of programs.
Bulldogs host Pitt in primetime SEC/ACC Challenge matchup
Mississippi State women’s basketball is back in action at Humphrey Coliseum tonight for a matchup with Pittsburgh in the SEC/ACC Challenge.
West Point ‘excited’ for matchup against Brookhaven, shot at 14th state championship
For the last 10 years, West Point has run the gauntlet.
MHSAA 2025 Football State Championships
All games played at Davis Wade Stadium Thursday 4:00 p.m.: Class 1A – Calhoun City vs. Simmons 7:30 p.m.: Class 5A – West Point vs.
Jackets cruise past Forest Hill in non-district tuneups
All Starkville needed was a fast start.
‘I love what we’ve done’: Lebby celebrates drama-free early signing day
As Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby took the podium Wednesday, he had plenty to smile about.
Ole Miss’ Trinidad Chambliss wins Conerly Trophy
Ole Miss senior quarterback Trinidad Chambliss has been named the 2025 winner of the C Spire Conerly Trophy, given annually to the top college football player in Mississippi. He is the fifth Ole Miss player to win the award in the last six years.
Rapid Recap: Mississippi State 85, Georgia Tech 73
ATLANTA, Ga. – Chris Jans wanted a winning response, and he got it from his Mississippi State squad on the road on Wednesday. The Bulldogs
Former Bulldogs Sacco and Davidson team up on AUSL Cascade
Mississippi State alumni Sierra Sacco-Ferrie and Mia Davidson both heard their names called at the Athletes Unlimited Softball League expansion draft on Monday, joining the new Cascade team for its inaugural season in the new professional venture.
Ally Perry named semifinalist for Hermann Trophy, college soccer’s top individual honor
Mississippi State soccer’s continued success in 2025 has led to another Bulldog being named among the best in the country.
Bulldogs looking inward ahead of first true road test
Mississippi State men’s basketball dropped below .500 again on Black Friday after an overtime loss to SMU at Humphrey Coliseum. It was the program’s first home loss of the year, but only the latest in a poor stretch of games to begin the 2025-26 campaign.
The W’s women’s basketball team takes down Hawks for 1st win of season
After holding off a second-half charge by Huntingdon College, The W’s women’s basketball team broke through into the win column for the first time this season on Saturday with a 57-55 victory over the Hawks in the Millsaps Tournament held in Jackson over the weekend.
Sayin, Mendoza chase Big Ten title and Heisman Trophy when No. 1 Ohio St faces No. 2 Indiana
Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza each have one prize in mind for their showdown this weekend in Indianapolis: a Big Ten championship.
Office Hours: When the circus comes to town
You may not have noticed during ESPN’s breathless “will-he-or-won’t-he” coverage of the Lane Kiffin saga, but there was a football game Friday in Starkville.
Kiffin chaos: Inside the strangest 2 days – 2 weeks? – of my journalism career
I’m admittedly not a morning person. I blame that on my sportswriter roots – if I was supposed to wake up early, would more than half of the sporting events I cover happen at night? Just a thought.
West Point rides suffocating defense into state title game
While its offense has run roughshod over its foes all season, West Point’s defense has more than held down its side of the ball amid
