Mississippi State in need of another second-half turnaround in SEC play

STARKVILLE — In his first two seasons at Mississippi State, Chris Jans was a combined 5-13 in the first half of Southeastern Conference play. But both times, the Bulldogs played better down the stretch, going 11-7 in the back half of the SEC schedule …

Mississippi State rips through Arkansas

Advertisement Advertisement Today at 2:23 a.m. | Updated February 7, 2025 at 9:20 a.m. by Ethan Westerman Arkansas head coach Mike Neighbors reacts, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, during the third quarter of the Razorbacks' 72-51 win over the Texas A&M …

Wrestling has grown significantly in popularity in Mississippi over the past few years

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Oklahoma women's basketball defeated Mississippi 66-56 behind Payton Verhulst's 19 points

No. 15 Oklahoma (17-6 5-5 SEC) defeated Mississippi (15-7, 6-4 SEC) 66-56 on Thursday at SJB Pavilion. Here are the takeaways and highlights from the game:  ROAD DA𝗪GS. #BoomerSooner ☝️ pic.twitter.com/oSlispjP6G— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_WBBall) …

High School wrestling has seen immense growth across Mississippi since its return a few years ago

TUPELO, Miss (WTVA) - In the 2021-2022 school year, the sport of high school wrestling returned to the state of Mississippi. Now the state has seen tremendous growth in programs over the last few years. Originally there was only 10 boys' teams. Now …

No. 15 Oklahoma 66, Mississippi 56

FG FT Reb OKLAHOMA (17-6) Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS Liz Scott 18 3-5 4-4 2-5 1 4 10 Williams 25 4-8 4-4 1-8 4 1 14 Reyna Scott 14 0-1 1-2 1-2 1 1 1 Skylar Vann 21 3-8 0-0 0-2 1 5 7 Verhulst 36 7-18 3-5 4-10 5 1 19 Johnson 9 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 Culliton 18 2-3 …

Celebrating Black History Month: How COFO helped the Mississippi civil rights movement

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - COFO. It stands for the Council of Federated Organizations and while many people have never heard of it, COFO is an organization born in Mississippi, that was a crucial piece of the civil rights movement of the 1960s. As the 1960s …

Anti-DEI bills clear both the Mississippi House and Senate

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, or DEI is a hot-button issue across the country right now. And the Mississippi legislature is joining in on taking action. However, that comes with its fair share of passionate debate. The House …

Women’s Basketball: Mississippi State gets much-needed drama-free win over Arkansas

STARKVILLE — Order was restored quickly Thursday night at Humphrey Coliseum. Less than two minutes into the game, Mississippi State had scored eight points — all in the paint — and had grabbed all four of the game’s rebounds. Coming off back-to-back road …