‘They’re coming after us’: Mississippi State women’s basketball hosts Florida to kick off SEC ‘gauntlet’
A young team like the Bulldogs will be targets during Southeastern Conference play. “All they see is Mississippi State on our chest, and they’re coming after us,” coach Vic Schaefer said.
Program building: How Joe Moorhead has comparatively outpaced Dan Mullen on the recruiting trail in year two
Joe Moorhead has honed his recruiting skills in his short time at MSU, boasting prowess that, according to the numbers, has outranked former head coach Dan Mullen.
How two New Hope teammates went from playing baseball at Propst Park to the EMCC sports hall of fame
Rodney Batts and Chris Chism grew up together, played high school baseball at New Hope together and attended EMCC together. This weekend, they’ll be inducted into EMCC’s sports hall of fame together.
Mullen’s next move: Why a big jump in Starkville signifies another step forward at Florida
Florida coach Dan Mullen relishes high expectations.
Court: Florida police can use ‘stand your ground’ law
Florida law enforcement officers can invoke the state’s “stand your ground” self-defense law to protect them from criminal prosecution in some instances of deadly force, the state Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday.
Yoga shooter appeared to have made misogynistic videos
A brooding military veteran and former teacher appeared to have made videos in which he railed at women and blacks, years before he fatally shot two women at a Florida yoga studio, wounded five other people and then killed himself.
Florida governor’s race turns ugly in aftermath of primary
Racism immediately became an issue in the Florida governor’s race Wednesday as both nominees made predictions: The Democrat said voters aren’t looking for a misogynist, racist or bigot, while the Republican said voters shouldn’t “monkey this up” by choosing his African-American opponent.
Gunman ‘clearly targeted other gamers’ at Florida tournament
A California man who played video games to earn money for college and a West Virginian whose e-sports winnings helped support his young family were slain at a Florida tournament where a gunman specifically targeted fellow gamers, authorities said Monday.
Sheriff: Gunman kills 2, then himself at video game tourney
A gunman opened fire Sunday at an online video game tournament as it was being livestreamed from a Florida mall, killing two people and then fatally shooting himself in a rampage that wounded several others, authorities said.
Man arrested in Florida ‘stand your ground’ case
Prosecutors charged a white man with manslaughter Monday in the death of an unarmed black man whose video-recorded shooting in a store parking lot has revived debate over Florida’s “stand your ground” law.