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Freshman Nate Morris dismissed from Ole Miss men’s basketball team

Ole Miss’ frontcourt depth took another hit Friday. Freshman forward Nate Morris has been dismissed from the team, the school announced. The 6-foot-9 Morris had seven rebounds and three ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, January 13, 2017 5:35 pm

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Ole Miss men’s basketball seeks improvement in ‘every area’

Andy Kennedy couldn’t come up with many positives. Never lacking for transparency, Ole Miss’ men’s basketball coach wasn’t really looking for any. The Rebels’ latest ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, January 13, 2017 6:00 am

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What will Ole Miss’ football assistants be paid in 2017?

Ole Miss filled its ninth and final assistant coaching vacancy Wednesday with the official announcement of Jacob Peeler as receivers coach. Peeler is the fifth new ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, January 12, 2017 6:00 am

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Ole Miss loses to Georgia: 3 takeaways

Not much went right for Ole Miss in a 69-47 home loss to Georgia on Wednesday, the second-worst setback of the season for the Rebels. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, January 11, 2017 10:27 pm

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Ole Miss men’s basketball goes cold, falls to Georgia

If nothing else, Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy figured his team would at least knock down free throws. But things went from bad to worse for ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, January 11, 2017 8:40 pm

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Risk, reward come with Ole Miss’ new assistants

Ole Miss’ coaching staff is now complete. I think. What had been widely reported Tuesday became official Wednesday when Hugh Freeze announced Jacob Peeler as ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, January 11, 2017 4:46 pm

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Ross Bjork: NCAA investigation didn’t have ‘any impact’ on Ole Miss’ assistant coach hires

Hugh Freeze’s shakeup to his staff consisted of hiring five new assistants since the end of November with an NCAA investigation hanging over Ole Miss’ football program. Yet ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, January 11, 2017 1:29 pm

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Ole Miss baseball ranked No. 8 in Perfect Game preseason poll

With multiple contributors back from a 43-win team along with an incoming recruiting class tabbed as the nation’s best by multiple publications, expectations are high ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, January 11, 2017 10:33 am

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Ole Miss rounds out staff with receivers coach Jacob Peeler

Ole Miss’ coaching staff is complete again. Former California inside receivers coach Jacob Peeler has been hired to coach Ole Miss’ receivers. His hire completed the Rebels’ ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 4:31 pm

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How Ole Miss finished in the national statistical rankings

The college football season ended Monday with Clemson’s 35-31 comeback win over Alabama for its first national championship since 1981. It’s one Ole Miss would ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 3:29 pm

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Ole Miss men’s basketball still trying to clean up turnovers

Ole Miss has twice as many wins as losses against a schedule ranked by ESPN as the nation’s 15th-toughest to go along with a top-50 ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 6:00 am

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Ole Miss men’s basketball hopes to build momentum from first SEC win

What a difference a win makes. Ole Miss was overwhelmed by Kentucky and jumped on by Florida to start the Southeastern Conference portion of its ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, January 9, 2017 6:00 am

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Ole Miss women’s basketball looks to regain defensive form at Auburn

The number was surprising, but Ole Miss women’s basketball coach Matt Insell isn’t panicking just yet. The Rebels had their six-game winning streak snapped in ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, January 8, 2017 6:01 am

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Ole Miss beats Auburn: 3 takeaways

Ole Miss avoided an 0-3 start in Southeastern Conference play with an 88-85 win Saturday at Auburn that went down to the last possession. The ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, January 8, 2017 6:00 am

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Watch Rasheed Brooks talk go-ahead shot in Ole Miss men’s basketball’s win over Auburn

Rasheed Brooks wasn’t the first option on the play that led to his go-ahead 3-pointer against Auburn on Saturday that halted the Tigers’ late momentum ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, January 7, 2017 9:27 pm

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Rasheed Brooks’ late 3 helps Ole Miss men’s basketball hold off Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn started four freshmen Saturday, but it was Ole Miss that played without poise at times. Yet it was one of the Rebels’ seniors ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, January 7, 2017 8:57 pm

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Ole Miss, Auburn still seeking first SEC basketball win

Ole Miss and Auburn have combined for 19 wins on the basketball court so far, but none of them have come against Southeastern Conference competition. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, January 6, 2017 6:00 am

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Turnovers doom Ole Miss men’s basketball in loss at Florida

Holding on to the basketball continues to be a problem for Ole Miss. Ole Miss made it interesting late, but 21 turnovers contributed to a ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 8:16 pm

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With opportunities ahead, Ole Miss men’s basketball looks to respond after blowout loss to Kentucky

A blend of Kentucky’s five-star talent and Ole Miss’ mistakes led to the Rebels’ 23-point home loss in their Southeastern Conference opener last week, but ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, January 2, 2017 3:08 pm

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Receivers coach Matt Lubick leaving Ole Miss for Baylor

Matt Lubick’s second stint at Ole Miss lasted less than two weeks. Lubick, who was hired as the Rebels’ receivers coach on Dec. 23, has ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, January 2, 2017 11:40 am

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Ole Miss women’s basketball tops Arkansas in SEC opener

Saddled with early foul trouble, Taylor Manuel never really got going for Ole Miss. Shequila Joseph and Shelby Gibson picked up the slack inside. And ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, January 1, 2017 6:21 pm

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Ole Miss gets commitment from four-star linebacker Breon Dixon

Ole Miss got a much-needed boost to its recruiting class Sunday. Linebacker Breon Dixon verbally committed to the Rebels during halftime of the Under Armour ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, January 1, 2017 2:05 pm

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