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‘Snacks’ brings home ESPY award for Mississippi after amazing basketball shot
Thomas “Snacks” Lee brought home an ESPY award to Mississippi Sunday evening winning the 2020 Can’t-Stop-Watching-Moment ESPY award…
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Brett Favre says Colin Kaepernick may reach ‘hero status,’ compared him to Pat Tillman
Mississippi native NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre said he thinks Colin Kaepernick will at some point…
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NCAA says no championships for states with Confederate symbols – Mississippi is only one
The NCAA is expanding its policy banning states with prominent Confederate symbols from hosting its championship events. The…
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SEC may bar championship events in Mississippi until flag changes
The Southeastern Conference is considering barring league championship events in Mississippi until the state changes its Confederate-based flag.…
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For rifle shooters, the venerable .30-30 Winchester stands test of 125 years
Many rifle cartridges come and go. What’s all the rage one day can easily fade away as it…
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Reports: Four Mississippi State football players test positive for coronavirus
State media report that four Mississippi State University football players have tested positive for the COVID-19 coronanvirus. The…
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Mississippi high school athletics cleared to return (with restrictions) next month
The Mississippi High School Activities Association convened for more than five hours Thursday to discuss rules and procedures…
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Fall college football plans up in air as patchwork decisions drive coronavirus reopening
There are 130 major college football teams, spread across 41 states and competing in 10 conferences, save for…
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New Mississippi State coach learns noose jokes aren’t funny in Mississippi, apologizes for tweet
Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach has apologized on social media for posting a tweet that drew criticism…
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Mississippi sports fans mourn loss of famed sportswriter, football personality
The Brookhaven native who helped create the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame has died. James “Jimmy” Lyman McDowell…