Bulldogs must solve execution issues against stingy Longhorns defense
The mood was far from grim when Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby took the podium on Monday. He gave one of his more insightful press conferences, going into detail on what has gone wrong for him and his team in SEC play this season.
Noxubee County’s Taylor does it all for Tigers in narrow 8-7 win over Chargers
Jadien Taylor has long been a weapon for Noxubee County’s football team, putting on a show on offense as a wide receiver and making stops on defense in the secondary, sometimes never coming off the field for the Tigers.
‘This isn’t going to define our season’: Chambliss confident Ole Miss won’t fold after loss to Georgia
For the first time in the 2025 season, Ole Miss will spend at least part of its Sunday wondering what almost was.
Anatomy of a mistake: Last-minute interception takes the focus, but Bulldogs should have won well before then
Mississippi State quarterback Blake Shapen now shoulders the unfortunate burden that many quarterbacks take on: blame.
West Point, Noxubee County defenses shine in wins while Caledonia suffers setback
In high school football last week, West Point’s defense stood tall against a region foe while Noxubee made just enough plays to win a close one against Choctaw County. In Caledonia, the Cavs’ offense couldn’t stack enough points to snag a region win over Pontotoc.
Saturday Standouts: Florida 23, Mississippi State 21
Mississippi State suffered its third straight loss in SEC play on Saturday, extending the active conference losing streak to 15 games since 2023.
Moments that mattered in Bulldogs’ heartbreaking loss to Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Mississippi State suffered its third straight loss at Florida on Saturday, one that will rival the most painful losses in the annals
MSU suffers painful last-minute loss at Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It was all coming down to one last play for Mississippi State in the final seconds at Florida. The Bulldogs had driven
New Hope playing for golf state championship Monday at Elm Lake
New Hope’ varsity boys golf team, which captured the Region 1-5A championship at Elm Lake Golf Course on Oct. 6, tees off in the 5A state championship at the same course at 9 a.m. Monday, looking to build upon last year’s third place finish.
No. 21 Vandy crushes MSU as SEC skid continues
Mississippi State soccer suffered a hammer blow at the hands of No. 21 Vanderbilt on Thursday night. The Commodores came out swinging against the visitors, finding the net four times in the first half to stun the Starkville spectators into silence.
Jackets dominate Clinton in 28-7 win
For nearly a quarter Friday night, Clinton looked ready to make it a fight. But once Starkville found its rhythm, the Yellow Jackets took command and never looked back, rolling to a 28-7 win at Yellow Jacket Stadium.
Florida coach Billy Napier could be fired with bye week looming
Napier is in his final days, possibly weeks, with the Gators. He seems resigned to the ending, whether he’s fired Saturday night, Sunday morning or in the very near future.
Childhood begins assembly of experiences unique to every outdoor life
Almost all of us who camp are just kids who camped and still do. That means all of the experiences around camping that facilitate our camping stories began happening at some finite historical point, albeit one that now lies far back in the mists of time. That’s part of what makes the introduction of camping for kids such a delicate balance.
Panthers open region play with homecoming blowout of Vardaman
Behind a stellar rushing attack and a stalwart defense, West Lowndes made quick work of Vardaman Friday night in Columbus in front of a large homecoming crowd to begin Region 3-1A competition with a 34-14 romp that lasted just short of two hours.
Trojans’ trio of backs run for 6 touchdowns in romp of Falcons
On its first drive against Columbus on Thursday, New Hope did nothing but run the ball.
Can Ole Miss’ run defense hold up against Georgia?
The last time Ole Miss played in Athens, Georgia was a night most Rebels defenders would rather forget.
Ole Miss, State, Southern Miss golfers to host ‘special’ Fallen Oak Invitational
College golf takes center stage this weekend at Fallen Oak, the Beau Rivage casino’s hidden treasure in the otherwise sleepy community of Saucier, a few miles from the sandy beaches of Gulfport and Biloxi.
Scouting troops offer ideal experiences for youthful explorers
When Stephen Blaylock, of Tupelo, wanted to introduce his son and the boy’s buddies to camping, the experience that resulted touched upon the child that remains part of men of every age.
Patriots fall at home to explosive Hartfield
Quarterback Ethan Elliott and the Hartfield Hawks walked into Heritage Academy on Friday night and flexed their offensive weapons as they handed the Patriots a 49-21 loss.
Alabama’s Ty Simpson edges out Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza for AP midseason All-America first-team QB
Alabama’s Ty Simpson edged out Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza for first-team quarterback on The Associated Press midseason All-America team released Wednesday. Ohio State and Texas A&M led all teams with three players each on the top unit.


















