Local Sports
Starkville teen wins big at Distinguished Young Woman competition
In addition to the medallion, the teen took home overall awards in the talent and scholastic categories as well as a preliminary award for self-expression.
#HSFT18: Stop. No 28 - Aberdeen Bulldogs
Aberdeen opens the season with a trip to Bruce on August 17th.
#HSFT18: Stop No. 27 - Gordo Green Wave
Gordo will open their season on Thursday, Aug 23rd at home against Fayette County.
Alcorn State Coaches Stop By Okolona
Shortly after SWAC Media Days in Birmingham, Alabama, Alcorn State head football coach Fred McNair made the trip to Okolona.
MSU Freshman Woodard, Perry Adjusting To College Hoops
Senior guard Quinndary Weatherspoon said the freshman group is "the most improved freshman we've had since I've been here."
#HSFT18: Stop No. 26 - Pickens County Tornadoes
Pickens County will open the season at home August 24th against Marengo.
Goodman Takes Over Houston Baseball
The Houston Hilltoppers introduced Clarkdale-native and former Lake head baseball coach Brian Goodman as its newest head coach.
#HSFT18 Stop No. 25 -- Vernon Bulldogs
The Bulldogs will being the 2018 season on a three-game road trip, starting with a rivalry showdown with South Lamar on August 24th.
#HSFT18 Stop No. 24 -- South Lamar Stallions
After one of the best seasons in a decade, the Stallions haven't forgotten just how close they were to a title appearance
SEC Media Days Attendees Announced
The 2018 SEC Media Days begin Tuesday, July 17th, as the new college football season slowly approaches.
#HSFT18 Stop No. 23 -- Sulligent Blue Devils
Sulligent begins its season with a road trip to meet with Berry Fayette.
#HSFT18: Stop No. 22 - Aliceville Yellowjackets
Aliceville opens the season on the road August 31st at Gordo.
Vic Schaefer, Mississippi State Agree To 4-Year Contract Extension
Only one coach has guided his team to the national championship game the past two years in women’s basketball, and that’s Mississippi State’s Vic Schaefer.
#HSFT18 Stop No. 21 -- Myrtle Hawks
For the first time ever, the Redhawks will field a varsity football team for a complete season.
#HSFT18 Stop No. 21 -- Victory Christian Eagles
"Being as close as we were, I think that's going to motivate them to get over the hump and get back."
#HSFT18 Stop No. 19 - North Pontotoc
"Our goal is to be the most complete football team we can be by the time we hit region play."
#HSFT18 Stop No. 18 -- Mantachie Mustangs
The Mustangs look similar to last year's roster, returning a much younger team and only five seniors, but with last season's experience under their belts, the Mustangs expect more improvement in the future.
#HSFT18: Stop No. 16 - Booneville Blue Devils
Booneville opens the season on the road August 17th at Mooreville.
#HSFT18: Stop No. 15 - Tishomingo County Braves
For a third consecutive year, a new head football coach takes over at Tishomingo County.