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Ole Miss Sports

With brother in mind, former Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly has ‘got to be a more mature person’

Chad Kelly hasn’t always been the best role model for his 16-year-old brother, and Ole Miss’ former quarterback knows it’s time he rectify that. Kelly ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 11:43 am

Ole Miss Sports

With first round on his mind, former Ole Miss tight end Evan Engram eagerly awaits NFL future

Evan Engram believes he’s done enough to be one of the first 32 players taken in the NFL Draft later this month, but the former ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, April 3, 2017 5:45 pm

Blogs

VIDEO: Watch Evan Engram, Damore’ea Stringfellow talk Pro Day at Ole Miss

Former Ole Miss tight end Evan Engram and wide receiver Damore’ea Stringfellow spoke to reporters following their respective workouts at the school’s pro day Monday at ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, April 3, 2017 4:09 pm

Blogs

VIDEO: Watch Chad Kelly talk Pro Day injury, off-field questions

Former Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly spoke to the media Monday after his Pro Day workout, a session that only lasted a handful of throws ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, April 3, 2017 2:40 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Chad Kelly’s Pro Day at Ole Miss cut short with sprained wrist

Chad Kelly went through his workout at Ole Miss’ pro day with a bulky brace on his right knee. By the time it was over, he ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, April 3, 2017 2:24 pm

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How an Ole Miss softball player and a Mississippi State baseball player found love

Paige McKinney cried when Brant Blaylock, her high school sweetheart, told her he was committing to Mississippi State. “I thought for sure he was coming ... Read more

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

Ole Miss Sports

No shortage of storylines heading into Ole Miss’ Pro Day

Ole Miss’ Pro Day won’t be like it was last year. NFL coaches and personnel won’t be flocking to Oxford on Monday to scout three ... Read more

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

Sports

NCAA Tournament 2017: Kennedy Meeks carries North Carolina into national title bout with Gonzaga

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Kennedy Meeks relentlessly attacked the boards, posting up deep in the paint and playing with an aggressive edge that hasn’t always been ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, April 2, 2017 12:53 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss’ offense sputters again in sweep-clinching loss to Mississippi State

Ole Miss generated some late drama but not much else in its series finale against its in-state rival. The 19th-ranked Rebels went the final eight ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, April 1, 2017 5:33 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss misses chances again, drops series to Mississippi State

Ole Miss piled up hits Friday, but even with a tweaked lineup, the Rebels rarely delivered the timely ones. The Rebels had 11 hits but ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, March 31, 2017 10:44 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss loses late lead, drop series opener to Mississippi State

Ole Miss’ early lead against its in-state rival turned into a teamwide breakdown late Thursday night. The Rebels took a 3-0 lead into the seventh ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, March 30, 2017 11:21 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss in search of more timely hits

Heading into the third weekend of Southeastern Conference play, Ole Miss’ offensive numbers haven’t deviated much from where they’ve been for most of the season. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 5:35 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Breeland Speaks moving on from disappointing season, starting over in Ole Miss’ new defense

Breeland Speaks admitted he had to do some soul searching in the offseason. Speaks’ sophomore season on the interior of Ole Miss’ defensive line fell ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 1:22 pm

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Ole Miss working to get physical in red zone

 Ole Miss’ red-zone offense was bad last season, and the defense was worse. The first step in trying to improve both, head coach Hugh Freeze ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 10:55 pm

Blogs

VIDEO: Watch Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze talk red-zone offense, defense, skill players

Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze met with the media following Tuesday’s spring practice. Watch Freeze talk about the Rebels’ red-zone offense, a defense that’s showing ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 8:40 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss rallies, beats Little Rock in extras

With its offense scuffling again, Ole Miss used a combination of patience and timeliness to avoid what would’ve been its worst RPI loss of the season ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 3:30 pm

Ole Miss Sports

What are the buyouts for Ole Miss’ new football assistant coaches?

Hugh Freeze’s overhaul to his coaching staff this offseason included seven hires for five spots. That’s because two new coaches — Matt Lubick and Tray Scott ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 6:00 am

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Top-100 junior college prospect Bruce Stevens commits to Ole Miss

The Ole Miss men’s basketball team picked up some frontcourt reinforcement for next season Monday with a verbal commitment from Jones County Junior College standout Bruce Stevens. Stevens, ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, March 27, 2017 6:14 pm

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‘Light’s coming on’ for Ole Miss quarterback Shea Patterson in new offense

 He was ready to start the play right until the moment he wasn’t. Ole Miss quarterback Shea Patterson left his usual alignment a few feet behind ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, March 27, 2017 5:30 pm

Blogs

Ole Miss baseball in the polls: March 27

Ole Miss fell in the national polls after dropping three of its four games last week, including a series loss at Kentucky over the weekend. D1Baseball ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, March 27, 2017 12:44 pm

Sports

NCAA Tournament 2017: Florida stuns Wisconsin in OT; Kentucky, South Carolina advance to Elite Eight

EAST REGION Florida 84, Wisconsin 83, overtime NEW YORK — Chris Chiozza went end to end and made a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, March 25, 2017 12:11 am

Blogs

VIDEO: Watch Ole Miss offensive coordinator Phil Longo talk quarterbacks, tight ends, goal-line packages

Ole Miss first-year offensive coordinator Phil Longo met with the media following the Rebels’ eighth spring practice Friday. The Rebels installed Longo’s base offense in ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, March 24, 2017 7:17 pm

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