Cam Matthews signs two-way contract with Houston Rockets
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State forward Cameron Matthews signed with the Houston Rockets on Thursday after going undrafted in the second round of the 2025 NBA
A walk in the woods is always a fine time
The path wound upward, around rocks and out of sight, past deadfalls that lay steeply downhill, beside thickets of rhododendron carpeting mountainsides, past views that
Good food is one of the few things that can be guaranteed
The cook wore a greasy apron and, on his belt, carried a holster that bore a single large bottle of hot sauce. “What’s the hot
International Bulldogs: Softball trio joins national teams for summer tournaments
Three Bulldogs are set to travel for international softball competitions this summer, with incoming pitcher Peja Goold representing Colombia at the Pan American Championships, MSU
Zimmerman completes 2025 roster with German signee
STARKVILLE — In the stands at the Mississippi State Soccer Field, there is a collection of flags representing the countries of every player to put
There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to understanding AJ Storr’s journey
On paper, AJ Storr’s journey to Ole Miss looks like a wild one. But Rebels head coach Chris Beard knows there is more than meets
Will Warren’s story: From 10th grade bench warmer to NY Yankees starter
Take a look at the photo above. The guy about to deliver the pitch is Will Warren, the New York Yankees star rookie pitcher. Warren
MSU quarterback Shapen earns Philanthropic Spirit award
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State quarterback Blake Shapen was recognized with the Philanthropic Spirit award for 2025 by the NIL Store, an award that recognizes philanthropic
George Richards is a hall of famer in life
You likely recall the ad campaign from a decade or so ago; beer commercials feature an aging but debonair character known as “The Most Interesting
Owens earns Academic All-District accolades
COLUMBUS – The W’s Hannah Owens has been named to the 2024-25 NCAA Division III Academic All-District Team for Track & Field/Cross Country, it has
Lebby, Bulldogs gain momentum on recruiting trail
STARKVILLE – June has been a busy month for Mississippi State football coach Jeff Lebby and his staff, as they take advantage of a break
Four local soccer teams place at state and regional tournaments
COLUMBUS — Columbus Soccer Organization saw several of its teams shine in late-season tournaments this month, bringing home hardware from three tournaments with four teams
Sacco and Chaffin shine in Talons’ sweep
STARKVILLE — Talons outfielder Sierra Sacco was busy keeping up with statistics during her team’s series win against the Bolts in the Athletes Unlimited Softball
How did Cotie McMahon end up at Ole Miss? Yolett McPhee-McCuin had a lot to do with it
OXFORD – When it came time for Cotie McMahon to choose her transfer portal destination – and, given her stature as one of college basketball’s
Ricketts adds two veterans to impressive portal classc
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State softball head coach Samantha Ricketts added two more impressive players through the transfer portal last week, adding catcher Desiree Rivera from
Bair wins athlete of the year, joins four teammates on All-America team
Five Mississippi State track and field athletes earned All-American honors after their respective performances at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, including decathlon national champion Peyton Bair,
New head coach Embry brings ‘energy’ to MUW tennis program
COLUMBUS — “It feels good to be around the tennis world again.” Hayden Embry is returning to the sport he loves at the Mississippi University
How Arvesta Troupe went from basketball star to NCAA champion high jumper
OXFORD – What started off as something to do after basketball season has blossomed into a unique national championship story for Ole Miss junior high
CSO awards annual scholarships to local players
COLUMBUS — The Columbus Soccer Organization handed out its annual scholarships this week to local players Cassidy Remson, Conner Bastow and Brant Smith. Remson and
National championships a challenging, achievable goal
WEST POINT — The Prairie Wildlife staff hosted the third national championship in its history earlier this month, achieving an outstanding level of exceptionalism. Helice,
Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit near Propst Park
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