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Southern Miss hires Jeremy McClain as athletics director
HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss has hired a familiar face to lead its athletics department.
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Ole Miss basketball coach’s new contract worth $12 million over four years
Ole Miss basketball coach Kermit Davis will earn an average base salary of $3 million over the next…
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Fishing team with Mississippian loses tournament by less than a nickel’s weight in fish
Less than a nickel’s weight made the difference between first and second place at a recent fishing tournament…
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Mississippi State’s McCowan named first-team AP All-American
Teairia McCowan added another line to her impressive resumé on Monday when she was named a first-team Associated…
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Oregon ends Mississippi State’s season in Elite Eight
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Off to Oregon’s first appearance in the Final Four, guard Sabrina Ionescu set the…
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Mississippi State cruises past Arizona State to earn spot in Elite Eight
Teaira McCowan knows she needs to keep her composure when opponents get physical. McCowan finished 22 points and…
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Simmons answers questions at Mississippi State’s pro day
STARKVILLE (AP) — Mississippi State’s Jeffery Simmons has the look of a future NFL player after a prolific…
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ESPN broadcaster: Sorry for threatening Mississippi hunter for rare kill
ESPN broadcaster Keith Olbermann has apologized for insulting and threatening a Mississippi turkey hunter who killed a rare…
Sports
Delta Devils’ coach ousted at Mississippi Valley State
Mississippi Valley State has fired basketball coach Andre Payne after five seasons. The school announced Monday that it…
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McCowan leads Mississippi State past Clemson in NCAA tournament
Teaira McCowan could feel the Clemson defense wearing down and the 6-foot-7 senior sensed the weakness immediately, carving…