Monthly Archives: November 2013

Walking out of Davis Wade Stadium and into The Junction just before midnight, the first Mississippi State fan seen raised his drink, as if toasting the end of Thanksgiving night, and confidently cried, “This is the best feeling I’ve ever … Continue reading →

As we near closer to the 2013 Battle for the Golden Egg, it’s natural to look to the past while preparing for the immediate future. One of my favorite Egg Bowl stories comes from the Mississippi State yearbook on the … Continue reading →

In 1937, 10-year-old M.C. ‘Chut’ Billingsley rode north from his home in Winona, Miss., up to Oxford for his first-ever Egg Bowl. His father, who played football himself at Mississippi State (Mississippi A&M at the time), hadn’t missed an edition … Continue reading →

At 1 p.m., Dan Mullen will address the media for his weekly Monday press conference. Mississippi State hosts Ole Miss on Thursday for a Thanksgiving edition of the Egg Bowl. Live updates to follow. —————————– On the injury front, Mullen … Continue reading →

So, How Was Your Day? It was great, but enough with the chit-chat, we’ve got a lot to get to. We’ll start with some happenings from the weekend. On Sunday, the women’s basketball team beat the University of New Orleans … Continue reading →

At 1 p.m., Dan Mullen will meet with the media for his weekly Monday press conference. Mississippi State travels to Arkansas this weekend, kicking off at 11:21 a.m. on SEC TV. Updates to come. ———– On QBs: “I know that’s … Continue reading →

“It’s dreadful.” Strong word from the stronger Chris Jones after Mississippi State lost to Alabama Saturday night. The narrative for a moral victory is easy, but it doesn’t matter. Not to Jones, not to Dan Mullen, not to anyone in … Continue reading →

Wes Rea walked up to me in the dugout as he waited on the game to begin, a cup of water in his hand and a serious look on his face. “You like our stash?” he asked me, with a … Continue reading →

On Monday, the most important part of the offseason for Mississippi State baseball began in the silliest of fashions. The Bulldog World Series, held every fall, is the final chance for players to shine. Some are hoping to make an … Continue reading →

At 1 p.m., Dan Mullen will hold his weekly press conference with the media. The Bulldogs lost 51-41 to Texas A&M and will play Alabama this Saturday in Starkville at 6:45 on ESPN. Live updates from Mullen’s chat to follow. … Continue reading →