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Ole Miss soccer returns to NCAA Tournament, gets Florida State in first round

Ole Miss’ soccer team is back in the NCAA Tournament. After missing out on the field of 64 last season, the Rebels were included in ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, November 6, 2017 5:45 pm

Blogs

Ole Miss interim coach Matt Luke talks focus amid coaching search, Louisiana

Ole Miss interim coach Matt Luke held his weekly press conference Monday in advance of the Rebels’ game against Louisiana on Saturday (11 a.m., SEC ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, November 6, 2017 1:25 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss’ Jordan Ta’amu, DK Metcalf, Josiah Coatney named SEC Players of the Week

Three Ole Miss players were recognized by the Southeastern Conference for their performances over the weekend against Kentucky. Quarterback Jordan Ta’amu was named SEC Offensive ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, November 6, 2017 1:15 pm

News

Standing guard: How two Mississippi State Troopers protect, serve Ole Miss’ football team

They stand on the sideline at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in their uniforms, waiting to walk onto the field. Once there, they could block or even make ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, November 5, 2017 6:00 am

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Ole Miss produces feel-good moment at Kentucky amid trying season

LEXINGTON, Ky. — First came the final whistle. Then the jubilation. When all the back and forth was finished and this week’s craziness was over, ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, November 4, 2017 9:35 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Calm and collected: DK Metcalf’s game-winning catch for Ole Miss ‘just DK being DK’

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Only one thought ran through D.K. Metcalf’s mind when the ball was in the air. “It’s mine,” he said. Turns out Ole ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, November 4, 2017 8:18 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Unfamiliarity making Kentucky difficult study for Ole Miss

The last time Ole Miss played Kentucky, Matt Luke was in the Carolinas. Ole Miss’ interim coach was finishing up a four-year stint as Duke’s ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, November 3, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss forward Karlis Silins reinjures knee, out indefinitely

With its season just 10 days away, Ole Miss’ men’s basketball team has suffered a blow to its frontcourt depth. Freshman Karlis Silins reinjured his left ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, November 1, 2017 2:38 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Athletic director Ross Bjork ‘ready to strike’ in search for Ole Miss’ next football coach

Ross Bjork doesn’t necessarily have a timetable for finding Ole Miss’ next football coach, but the Rebels’ athletic director is ready to pounce. With just ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, November 1, 2017 8:15 am

Blogs

Ole Miss center Sean Rawlings talks return from injuries, Kentucky’s defense

Ole Miss center Sean Rawlings met with reporters following Tuesday’s practice ahead of the Rebels’ game at Kentucky on Saturday (3 p.m., SEC Network). It’s ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, October 31, 2017 7:31 pm

Ole Miss Sports

What’s interim coach Matt Luke’s recruiting approach amid Ole Miss’ losing season, NCAA uncertainty?

Times are tough right now for Ole Miss, and it’s directly affecting the Rebels’ future. Yet interim coach Matt Luke is trying to stay positive ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, October 31, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Five-man front ‘not going to go away’ for Ole Miss’ defense

Ole Miss is trying just about anything at this point when it comes to slowing teams down on the ground. That includes more bodies along ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, October 31, 2017 5:59 am

Blogs

Ole Miss interim coach Matt Luke reviews Arkansas loss, talks defensive changes, Kentucky

Ole Miss interim coach Matt Luke held his weekly press conference Monday in advance of the Rebels’ game at Kentucky on Saturday. Watch Luke review ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, October 30, 2017 12:26 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Deep, versatile Ole Miss backcourt could be ‘best group’ under Andy Kennedy

Terrico White. Chris Warren. Jarvis Summers. Marshall Henderson. Stefan Moody. And that’s just to name a handful. Ole Miss basketball coach Andy Kennedy has produced ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, October 30, 2017 6:00 am

Sports

Florida parts ways with football coach Jim McElwain

The Jim McElwain era at Florida came to an abrupt end Sunday. Athletic director Scott Stricklin announced McElwain and the school have mutually agreed to ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, October 29, 2017 4:56 pm

News Main

Inside Ole Miss’ concussion protocol: What players have to do to get cleared to return to the field

The play started like most of them do. But for Ty Quick, this one didn’t end the same. During the team portion of one of ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, October 29, 2017 6:00 am

Sports

Latest wild tussle with Arkansas a different kind of loss for Ole Miss

The Arkansas-Ole Miss series has been something of late. Heart-pounding? Thrilling? Agonizing? Guess it depends on what side of it you’re on, but pick whatever ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, October 28, 2017 5:59 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss quarterback Jordan Ta’amu plays ‘really well,’ learns in first career start

Jordan Ta’amu will remember the good. He’ll also remember the bad. There was some of both for Ole Miss’ quarterback in his first career start ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, October 28, 2017 5:09 pm

Ole Miss Sports

‘We’ve got to find ourselves’: Ole Miss still seeking answers against run with Arkansas up next

Matt Luke knows what’s in store for his defense Saturday against Arkansas. Truth be told, he’s known for weeks. “They’re going to come in here ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, October 27, 2017 6:00 am

Blogs

Ole Miss interim coach Matt Luke talks Jordan Ta’amu’s preparation for first start, quarterback depth

Ole Miss interim coach Matt Luke talked to reporters following Wednesday’s practice as the Rebels prepare to close out their three-game homestand with Arkansas on ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 6:39 pm

Blogs

Ole Miss gets commitment from Alabama cornerback JaKorey Hawkins

Ole Miss added another commitment to its 2018 recruiting class Wednesday. Alabama cornerback JaKorey Hawkins announced his verbal pledge to the Rebels with a post to his ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 2:05 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Jordan Ta’amu’s confidence level ‘pretty high’ taking over as Ole Miss’ quarterback

Jordan Ta’amu didn’t want it to happen like this. Ta’amu’s ascent to the top of the depth chart came the unconventional way. He’s Ole Miss’ ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, October 24, 2017 9:26 pm

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