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The last time MSU played 17 innings, and the connection it has to last night’s win

Sports are funny sometimes. Like, for instance, Mississippi State’s baseball team standing in the dugout last night with belts tied around their heads and jerseys unbuttoned almost to their bellybuttons in attempt to secure an extra-innings win. The Bulldogs did … Continue reading

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Mississippi State’s “freaks” for Mullen, Balis

Every year around this time, Bruce Feldman from CBS Sports comes out with one of my favorite offseason stories: his “freaks list” highlighting college football’s most impressive physical specimens by various measurements. Inspired by his list, as well as his … Continue reading

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Women’s golf competing in Nationals, a program built with new confidence

Mississippi State has had a slew of successful teams in the spring season, and perhaps none moreso than the kick-started women’s golf program. Making the cut to get into an NCAA Regional, head coach Ginger Brown-Lemm did not fail to … Continue reading

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End of season offers promise for future, chance for reflection for MSU softball

Emotions in sports are often complicated things. Fearless, relentless confidence and excitement can turn to pain and disappointment in the time it takes for a pitch to go from mound to plate. A team can start a game with momentum … Continue reading

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Hunter Renfroe win Ferriss Trophy

Mississippi State junior outfielder Hunter Renfroe has been awarded the Ferriss Trophy, given annually to the top collegiate baseball player in the state of Mississippi and named after former MSU great Boo Ferriss. Entering his third season with high expectations … Continue reading

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Live Blog: MSU softball in Mobile Regional

5:30 p.m., Saturday, South Alabama softball field In the top of the sixth inning, Mississippi Valley State leading Mississippi State 1-0, a media relations person in the press box asked if I wanted to interview anyone from the winning team … Continue reading

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Jonathan Holder, MSU’s force out of the bullpen

(Stomp) (Clap) (Stomp) (Clap) You can run on for a long time Run on for a long time Run on for a long time Sooner or later God’ll cut you down Sooner or later God’ll cut you down Standing 6’2” … Continue reading

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Top 25 men’s golf leaning on experience heading into NCAA Regional

By most measurements, 2012-13 has been one of the best seasons in program history for the Mississippi State men’s golf team. With a program-record four tournament wins in the regular season, the Bulldogs now head to the postseason with hopes … Continue reading

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Successful weekend behind and a busy week ahead for MSU sports

Calling the last few days a busy weekend for Mississippi State would be quite the understatement, and simply referring to this week’s schedule as “full” would be a disservice to the truth. Counting football’s Gator Bowl on January 1, MSU … Continue reading

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MSU softball headed to NCAA Tourney

For the second-consecutive year, Mississippi State softball will be playing in the NCAA Tournament. The Bulldogs were selected Sunday night into the Mobile regional hosted by 13-seed South Alabama. MSU’s first game will be this Friday at 3:30 against Florida … Continue reading

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