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With feels‑like temperatures climbing above 110 °F, officials are urging families to prioritize safety as football practices resume across the Gulf Coast.
Mizzou Football and the nonprofit Columbia Second Chance partnered for a pet adoption and memorabilia signing at Pierpont General Store, featuring players Ahmad Hardy, Cayden Green, Luke Work and Nasir Pogue. The event marked the first collaboration between the two groups and highlighted Hardy’s gratitude after surviving a shooting in Mississippi.
The Crimson Tide men will face Ole Miss on Oct. 15, while the women’s squad debuts under head coach Pauline Love against Alabama‑Huntsville, marking a season of transition for both programs.
Brody Pierce, a Starkville Academy and Jones Community College alumnus, has been named assistant soccer coach at East Mississippi Community College, joining a family lineage deeply embedded in the institution’s athletic and academic history.
The Rebels’ most critical position battle is at cornerback, where the outcome will shape the defense’s ability to compete against elite SEC offenses.
The latest EA Sports simulation of the 2026 season shows Georgia without a double‑digit CFP record, zero SEC titles for traditional powerhouses and unexpected transfer portal moves.
LSU will host Northwestern State, ULM, Southern and Tulane in a series of home games from 2027 to 2030, marking the Tigers’ embrace of the new Week 0 era and its implications for SEC scheduling.
Despite five straight losing seasons, the Auburn Tigers are climbing the SEC historical rankings, hiring Alex Golesh to revive an offense that once produced legends, and eyeing a return to national relevance.
In a recent podcast, Sims revealed his apology to Alabama’s legendary coach, detailed his playing triumphs, and described his current role in junior‑college football.
The Crimson Tide announced a series of additions, including top wide‑receiver recruits Amari Sabb and Aubrey Walker, defensive linemen Nolan Wilson and Malique Franklin, and offensive linemen Bear Fretwell and Jared Graham, among others.
After a Starkville Regional final finish in 2026, Louisiana’s baseball program is reshaping its roster through the transfer portal, retaining core freshmen and adding experienced talent like Manny Salas, positioning the team for a stronger postseason in 2027.
Lane Kiffin explains why LSU's financial backing and NIL opportunities make it a unique destination for top talent, as he prepares his star‑studded squad for a season‑opening clash with Clemson.
The Auburn Tigers' 2026 football schedule blends high‑stakes conference battles with pivotal road tests, setting the stage for coach Alex Golesh's inaugural season.
Two Missouri players make the 2026 All‑SEC team amid low league expectations and a key player’s recovery from injury.
Yahoo Sports has opened college fantasy football to the public, and the Oregon Ducks are emerging as a focal point with explosive offensive and defensive projections, highlighted by nine players ranked in the top-300 for the 2026 draft.
A USA TODAY poll predicts LSU will finish third in the SEC next season, highlighting new coach Lane Kiffin's impact and the emergence of quarterback Sam Leavitt as the preseason Newcomer of the Year.
Lane Kiffin’s recent praise of Charlie Weis spotlights a career defined by strategic growth and shared successes across multiple programs.
Rustburg Youth Baseball is sending two teams to the Dixie Youth World Series in Mississippi. The 10U team, in its first travel‑ball season, will face Arkansas at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Ozone team meets Texas at 11:30 a.m. Games can be watched live online.
LSU has scrapped a scheduled series with Arizona State, prompting a reshuffle of nonconference matchups across the SEC as the conference adopts a nine‑game conference schedule.
After Brian Kelly’s tenure ended, LSU appointed Lane Kiffin, who arrived with an elite offensive staff including Charlie Weis Jr., while keeping defensive coordinator Blake Baker. The move creates the SEC’s only duo of coordinators who each led top‑12 units a year ago, and the program is now listed at +160 to reach the playoff.
Kamario Taylor, the full‑time starting quarterback for Mississippi State, is generating unprecedented hype heading into the 2026 season. Praise from Nick Saban, expectations from Anthony Evans III, and a comparison to Robert Griffin III have placed Taylor at the center of the Bulldogs’ ambitions.
The Raiders prepare for their season‑opening clash with Simpson Academy, guided by an experienced head coach and a roster eager to defend their title.
Top recruit David Gabriel Georges, a five-star running back from Canada, is set to announce his college commitment, sparking excitement among the leading programs.
Two Port Gibson natives, Taylor and Adarius Barnes, hosted a joint football and basketball camp for Claiborne County youth on July 18, blending their collegiate and professional sports experience with community mentorship.