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Samford hangs on to beat Ole Miss 75-73

OXFORD (AP) — Ques Glover scored 21 points and Samford survived blowing a 13-point second-half lead to defeat Mississippi 75-73 on Tuesday for the Bulldogs’ ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, December 22, 2021 11:32 am

Sports

Mississippi St shuts down Vandy again for 1st national title

Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. — Will Bednar and Landon Sims combined on a one-hitter, Mississippi State scored early and built on its lead, and the ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, June 30, 2021 9:22 pm

News

CDC: If you’re fully vaccinated, you can ditch masks indoors

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a move to send the country back toward pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday eased indoor ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, May 13, 2021 2:05 pm

State/Region Sports

Bulldogs cleaning things up during bye week

STARKVILLE (AP) — Mississippi State is spending its off week focusing on what went wrong last week.

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by The Associated Press, Thursday, October 3, 2019 4:22 pm

State/Region Sports

Crimson Tide rolls right over Southern Miss

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The glaring sun was the only thing that slowed down Alabama receiver Henry Ruggs III early, and that was only for ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 21, 2019 8:41 pm

State/Region Sports

Mississippi State knocks off Kentucky in SEC opener

STARKVILLE (AP) — Kylin Hill rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns to lead Mississippi State to a 28-13 victory over Kentucky on Saturday.

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by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 21, 2019 8:35 pm

State/Region Sports

Friday’s Mississippi high school football scores

Friday’s Mississippi scores

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by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 21, 2019 10:08 am

State/Region Sports

Mississippi State, Kentucky regrouping ahead of SEC opener

STARKVILLE (AP) — Kentucky hopes a change of scenery can reverse its fortunes after losing a close game last week.

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by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 21, 2019 9:27 am

State/Region Sports

Mississippi State tripped up by Kansas State

STARKVILLE (AP) — Skylar Thompson only threw one touchdown pass in Kansas State’s 31-24 road win at Mississippi State, but boy was it a big ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 14, 2019 9:32 pm

State/Region Sports

STARKVILLE (AP) — Kylin Hill rushed for 123 yards and one touchdown to lead Mississippi State to a 38-15 win over Southern Miss Saturday at ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 7, 2019 8:52 pm

State/Region Sports

Friday’s Mississippi high school football scores

Friday’s Mississippi scores

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by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:16 am

State/Region Sports

Stevens leads Bulldogs past Louisiana-Lafayette

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tommy Stevens had to wait a long time for his first start as a college quarterback.

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by The Associated Press, Saturday, August 31, 2019 5:56 pm

State/Region Sports

QB battle defines Bulldogs’ preseason

STARKVILLE (AP) — The first question for Mississippi State coach Joe Moorhead following the Bulldogs’ initial preseason practice was a tongue-in-cheek inquiry about whether the ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, August 5, 2019 4:49 pm

State/Region Sports

Offseason hype over, Metcalf looks to make an impact with Seahawks

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Because of the position he plays, his slide during the NFL draft and the team that selected him, DK Metcalf has ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, July 30, 2019 4:34 pm

State/Region Sports

East Mississippi CC football player killed in car wreck

QUITMAN (AP) — One East Mississippi Community College football player was killed and two others injured in a car wreck in Clarke County.

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by The Associated Press, Friday, July 5, 2019 7:07 pm

State/Region Sports

Vanderbilt sends Mississippi State to losers’ bracket of College World Series

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — After being constantly reminded for more than a week about his no-hitter in the NCAA super regionals, Kumar Rocker found himself ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, June 19, 2019 6:56 pm

State/Region Sports

Southern Miss wallops Arizona State

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Storme Cooper has played sparingly this season for Southern Miss. Now that he’s getting some chances in the postseason, he’s ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Friday, May 31, 2019 7:20 pm

State/Region Sports

Mississippi State subdues stubborn Southern U.

STARKVILLE (AP) — What was supposed to be a smooth ride turned into a battle for survival for Mississippi State.

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by The Associated Press, Friday, May 31, 2019 6:33 pm

State/Region Sports

LSU follows marathon with wild walk-off win

HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — As it turned out, LSU’s 17-inning, seven-hour marathon loss to Mississippi State wasn’t its strangest game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

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by The Associated Press, Thursday, May 23, 2019 7:07 pm

State/Region Sports

Southern Miss schedules football games with Miami, Troy

HATTIESBURG — The Southern Miss football program announced Tuesday the addition of a non-conference game against Miami and a four-game series with Troy.

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by The Associated Press, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 8:02 pm

State/Region Sports

Mississippi State gives Moorhead a contract extension

STARKVILLE (AP) ­— Mississippi State football coach Joe Moorhead has a little more job security now.

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by The Associated Press, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 7:46 pm

State/Region Sports

Mississippi’s Riley wows in MLB debut with Braves

ATLANTA (AP) — When Austin Riley connected with the pitch, his father was watching from the concourse at SunTrust Park.

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by The Associated Press, Thursday, May 16, 2019 5:56 pm

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