Local Sports
Concussion Bill Headed to Governor's Desk
Starting July 1, state law will protect athletes who sustain head injuries in the course of school activities. Coined “Return to Play” legislation, Mississippi will be the last state to sign this legislation into law.
Overtime Tip-In Gives Ole Miss First SEC Win of Insell Era
Kenyotta Jenkins tipped in a miss with one second remaining to give the Rebels the win over Mississippi State.
MHSAA Announces North State Basketball Sites for 2014 Tournament
Multiple area schools will have the opportunity to host the north half state tournaments coming up in February.
14 Steals Pace Ole Miss in Win at Vanderbilt
Four players scored in double figures for the Rebels in the victory.
MSU Bench Sparks Bulldogs to Victory over Auburn
Bulldog bench outscores Auburn 28-0 with Roquez Johnson pacing the players off the pine.
Northeast CC Releases 2014 Softball Schedule
The Tigers will open the season on February 12th.
AHSAA Adds New Class 7A for Athletic Competition Beginning 2014-15 School Year
Multiple area teams from Alabama change classification following the end of the 2013-14 school year.
Columbus Names New Coach
In addition to serving as Head Football Coach, Montgomery will coach the powerlifting team and teach academic courses.
MSU Closer Jonathan Holder Named Preseason All-American
The Diamond Dawgs begin their season on Friday, February 14th at home.
Javancy Jones Will Return to Jackson State
The former Noxubee County Tiger will return to JSU after deciding against transferring to Southwest CC.
Henderson Named SEC Player of the Week
After sitting out the first 2 SEC games, Marshall returned firing on all cylinders this past week.
MSU Defensive Coordinator Collins Signs 2-Year Extension
Coach Dan Mullen remains in the market for an offensive coordinator.
Co-Lin TE Hutcherson Commits To MSU
Darrion Hutcherson said Sunday that he's going to be a Bulldog.
Ole Miss Hangs On To Beat South Carolina
The Ole Miss men's basketball team won at South Carolina 75-74 Saturday.
MSU Downs Texas A&M In OT
The Mississippi State men's basketball team defeated the Aggies 81-72 at home Saturday.
Senior Class Is Leading West Point To Success
The West Point boys basketball team's senior class has led the Green Wave to a 17-2 record this season.
Area Sports Scoreboard - Friday, January 17, 2014
Area scores from Friday night sports action.
MSU Soccer's Sullivan Drafted by Portland of NWSL
She joins stand-out national stars Alex Morgan and Christine Sinclair on the Thorns' roster.
ICC Football Hires New Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach
Nick Coleman comes from Faulkner to be the new offensive coordinator of the Indians.
Henderson's Return Paces Ole Miss in OT Win over LSU
Marshall Henderson led the Rebels with 25 points in his first game back from suspension.
Releford Sparks Alabama in Victory over Mississippi State
Bulldogs will face off against Texas A&M this Saturday at Humphrey Coliseum.
Report: MSU Offensive Coordinator Les Koenning Hired by Texas
Koenning has spent the last five years as offensive coordinator of the Bulldogs.
Titans Name Ken Whisenhunt Head Coach
The Tennessee Titans hired Ken Whisenhunt to become the 17th head coach in franchise history.
Comegy To MVSU, Reports Say
Mississippi Valley State University will name Rick Comegy its next coach, according to reports.