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Ole Miss rolls out new ‘M’ script logo to give fans more merchandise options

A new Ole Miss logo has been created to give fans another option when buying merchandise, and school officials said that’s all it’s intended to do. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, July 6, 2017 10:37 am

Ole Miss Sports

KNOW YOUR FOE: Ole Miss set to deal with same Alabama despite draft losses

WRITER’S NOTE: This is the fourth of a 12-part series breaking down each of Ole Miss’ opponents for the 2017 season. Lose a bunch of ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, July 6, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Shea Patterson highlights Ole Miss’ player representatives at SEC Media Days

A highly recognizable name will be among Ole Miss’ player representatives at Southeastern Conference Media Days. Quarterback Shea Patterson will be one of three players ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 2:24 pm

Ole Miss Sports

KNOW YOUR FOE: New-look Cal awaits Ole Miss out west

WRITER’S NOTE: This is the third of a 12-part series breaking down each of Ole Miss’ opponents for the 2017 season. A Pac-12 opponent won’t ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

KNOW YOUR FOE: Ole Miss’ lone FCS opponent a familiar one

WRITER’S NOTE: This is the second of a 12-part series breaking down each of Ole Miss’ opponents for the 2017 season. Winning the first two ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, July 4, 2017 6:01 am

Ole Miss Sports

KNOW YOUR FOE: Upset-minded South Alabama bringing experience to Ole Miss for opener

WRITER’S NOTE: This is the first of a 12-part series breaking down each of Ole Miss’ opponents for the 2017 season. South Alabama needs no ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, July 3, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Craig Engels turns look, running at Ole Miss into professional career

Craig Engels was out to lunch with his mother and grandmother during the NCAA outdoor championships last month when a text message from his girlfriend telling ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, July 2, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Healthy Breein Tyree impressing during Ole Miss basketball’s summer workouts

All things considered, Breein Tyree had a solid freshman season. If this summer is any indication, Ole Miss’ young point guard is primed to take ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, June 30, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss posts highest Directors’ Cup finish

Ole Miss’ athletic department turned in its best finish ever in the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup in the 2016-17 standings. The Rebels finished 39th with 570.25 ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, June 30, 2017 5:59 am

Ole Miss Sports

How are Ole Miss football’s season ticket sales comparing to a record-setting 2016?

With a little more than two months remaining until Ole Miss’ football season begins, there are still season tickets for sale. It’s not surprising considering ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, June 29, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy doesn’t want to ‘just bring a guy in’ to fill final basketball scholarship

Andy Kennedy likes the pieces he’s got to work with next season, but Ole Miss’ men’s basketball coach isn’t necessarily opposed to adding to them. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, June 29, 2017 5:59 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss starting over on construction of bell tower in North end zone plaza

Ole Miss’ vision of a new bell tower being a focal point on campus will have to wait a little longer. Construction of the bell ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 2:29 pm

Lafayette Sports

Oxford’s summer one of preparing for the future

NEW ALBANY — This time last year, the Oxford High baseball team had a good number of games under its belt in the summer schedule ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, June 27, 2017 11:35 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss basketball announces non-conference schedule

Ole Miss men’s basketball on Tuesday announced its non-conference schedule for the 2017-18 season, which includes games against three teams that were a part of this ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, June 27, 2017 1:22 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Transfer Markel Crawford eager to bring versatility, experience to Ole Miss’ backcourt

Even while playing on the other side of Ole Miss’ games against Memphis the last two seasons, Markel Crawford kept a close eye on the ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, June 27, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss signee Caden Lemons inks with Milwaukee Brewers

Neither of Ole Miss’ top pitcher signees will make it to campus. Vestavia Hills (Alabama) right-hander Caden Lemons signed with the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, June 26, 2017 4:36 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss’ Houston Roth strikes out league-record 20 in summer game

Houston Roth made Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League history over the weekend. Playing for the Elmira (New York) Pioneers, Roth, who recently finished his freshman season ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, June 26, 2017 12:45 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss’ Thomas Dillard using summer to simplify, move on from ‘frustrating’ freshman season

Thomas Dillard’s freshman season didn’t go as planned. Not even close. A local member of Ole Miss’ No. 1-ranked recruiting class, Dillard signed with the ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, June 26, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Former Ole Miss hoopsters to play for millions in The Basketball Tournament

Some of Ole Miss basketball’s most accomplished alumni will soon unite to play for much more than pride. Ole Hotty Toddy, a team comprised of ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, June 25, 2017 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

When it comes to NCAA’s punishment, who knows?

I was starting a week of vacation when the sanctions came down in the Louisville men’s basketball’s infractions case two Thursdays ago, so I didn’t ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, June 25, 2017 5:59 am

Ole Miss Sports

Former Oxford standout, Ole Miss pitcher Jason Barber doesn’t plan to ‘look back at all’ after giving up baseball

There was a time Jason Barber genuinely loved playing baseball, but the love is gone. So the former Oxford High All-American and Ole Miss pitcher ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, June 23, 2017 12:18 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss to open 2018 football season against Texas Tech

Ole Miss will open the 2018 football season against a Power Five opponent. The Rebels will play Texas Tech in the sixth installment of the ... Read more