State/National Sports

Burrow, LSU cap magical season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU. ... Read more

4 months ago by Daily Leader.

Mississippi State hires Leach away from Wash St

Mississippi State has hired Washington State’s Mike Leach as its new head coach. Leach will replace Joe Moorhead, who was fired last week after two ... Read more

5 months ago by Daily Leader.

Mississippi State fires Moorhead after 2 seasons

Mississippi State fired coach Joe Moorhead after just two seasons, two people with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. They spoke to The ... Read more

5 months ago by The Associated Press.

Mississippi doctor convicted of groping woman during flight

A Mississippi doctor has pleaded guilty to groping a sleeping woman during a flight from New York to Memphis. Dr. Rajesh Subramanya entered a guilty ... Read more

5 months ago by Daily Leader.

Mississippi State to play Louisville in Music City Bowl

Mississippi State (6-6, SEC) vs. Louisville (7-5, ACC), Dec. 30, 4 p.m. ET LOCATION: Nashville TOP PLAYERS Mississippi State: RB Kylin Hill, 1,347 yards rushing, ... Read more

6 months ago by Daily Leader.

Kiffin becomes coach at Ole Miss, steps down at FAU

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Lane Kiffin is back in the SEC, taking over at Ole Miss. Kiffin and the Rebels made the announcement Saturday ... Read more

6 months ago by Daily Leader.

High school slow pitch softball discontinued in Mississippi

(AP) — Mississippi’s high school activities association will no longer sanction slow pitch softball as participation dwindles across the state. New outlets report the discontinuation ... Read more

7 months ago by The Associated Press.

Bulldogs cleaning things up during bye week

STARKVILLE (AP) — Mississippi State is spending its off week focusing on what went wrong last week.

8 months ago by The Associated Press.

Freshman class gives Ole Miss hope

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Ole Miss did not do anything to help its present by losing to No. 1 Alabama, but it did get a hopeful ... Read more

8 months ago by Oxford Eagle Staff.

Quarterback injuries plague Rebels, Bulldogs

JACKSON (AP) — Ole Miss and Mississippi State are both dealing with injury-related quarterback uncertainty as they prepare for road tests with top-10 teams this ... Read more