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Southern Miss surges past Alcorn with big second half

HATTIESBURG — The 2019 season opener started as well as it could have for Southern Miss. The final result was exactly what it wanted. Everything ... Read more

by newsengin, Sunday, September 1, 2019 1:46 am

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JUCO football roundup: Hinds stuns No. 1 East Mississippi; Coahoma upsets No. 4 Jones

RAYMOND — The 2019 Mississippi junior college football season started with a shocker.

by newsengin, Friday, August 30, 2019 2:52 pm

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Ole Miss announces it will sell beer at football, basketball, baseball games

OXFORD — Ole Miss fans will no longer have to smuggle in their own drinks to use in a celebratory beer shower.

by newsengin, Friday, August 30, 2019 2:50 pm

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Southern Miss to sell beer, wine at football games this season

HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss is set to become the first Mississippi university to sell alcohol in its football stadium during games.

by newsengin, Monday, August 19, 2019 4:19 pm

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Brookhaven tops Warren Central in extra innings

Warren Central played pretty well for some stretches of Thursday’s slow-pitch softball season opener. There were also some downturns that cost them.

by newsengin, Thursday, August 8, 2019 8:30 pm

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SEC’s 2020 football schedule has some big changes

An old Southeastern Conference rivalry is moving to a new time slot next season.

by newsengin, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 5:09 pm

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Four top prospects leave the M-Braves for Triple-A Gwinnett

PEARL — The Mississippi Braves were reminded of a harsh fact of life in minor league baseball — success comes with a cost.

by newsengin, Monday, August 5, 2019 4:52 pm

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Southern Miss begins preseason practice

HATTIESBURG — A small action can put into motion things that can produce much larger or even momentous outcomes.

by newsengin, Friday, August 2, 2019 5:04 pm

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Young receivers look to carry on Ole Miss’ Nasty Wide Out tradition

OXFORD — Nasty Wide Outs? At least to start the 2019 season, Ole Miss is just working with a different NWO: New Wide Outs.

by newsengin, Friday, August 2, 2019 5:00 pm

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MHSAA moving basketball championship games out of Jackson

The Mississippi High School Activities Association is making major changes to the format of its state basketball tournament.