OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Madison Booker hit a jump shot with 13 seconds remaining as No. 7 Texas wiped out an eight-point deficit in the final five minutes to defeat Mississippi 61-58 Sunday. Taylor Jones led Texas (20-2, 6-1 SEC) … Continued
An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting in Winston County resulted in one injury. According to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, a deputy with the Winston County Sheriff’s Department attempted to pull over a vehicle on Sunday morning. … Continued
With a minute remaining and the Southern Miss men’s basketball team clinging to a one-point lead, a Christian Watson layup and a handful of clutch free throws down the stretch lifted the Golden Eagles to a 67-59 win over Louisiana … Continued
Ole Miss had a red-hot start to Southeastern Conference action, including a top-five win on the road, but the pendulum has since swung in the wrong with the Rebels losing three straight games. An 83-75 defeat at Missouri was the … Continued
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Josh Hubbard’s two foul shots with 56.5 seconds left in overtime rescued No. 14 Mississippi State for a 65-60 victory over South Carolina after blowing a 14-point lead in the last nine minutes of regulation on … Continued
A winter storm graced south Mississippi and the state’s Gulf Coast region with unprecedented levels of snowfall — paving the way for folks to capitalize on a rare opportunity to amuse themselves in what was, by all accounts, a picturesque … Continued
Just over five years after Matt Wallner last swung a bat at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, the slugger has been named one of the best right fielders in all of Major League Baseball. The Minnesota native was ranked No. … Continued
The Capital Complex Improvement District officially has its own court after years of litigation surrounding legislation enacted to further law enforcement efforts in Jackson. An opening ceremony was held at the court’s 201 South Jefferson Street location on Friday. Though … Continued
Mississippi State received another boost to its athletics department on Friday with the gift of $2 million coming from a pair of longtime Bulldog supporters. Bo and Nikki McKinnis, who now live in Tennessee but continue to wear their maroon … Continued
Patrick Magee, Sports Editor for the Times-Picayune, updates on the Saints head coach search. Southern Miss baseball INF Nick Monistere from today’s Media Day. Jay Walker, Director of Broadcasting for the Ragin’ Cajuns, previews Saturday’s men’s basketball match-up with the … Continued