Star Sumrall High School Football Player Chance Daniels Dies After Shooting and Crash
A high school football star was shot and later killed in a crash on the way to the hospital, prompting investigations and a community fundraiser.
Sep 9, 2026
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Southern Miss Coach Blake Anderson Declares ‘Christ Is King’ Before Victory, Credits Faith for Overcoming Personal Loss
Before a dominant 49‑3 victory over Alcorn State, Southern Miss coach Blake Anderson wore a ‘Christ Is King’ shirt, thanked administrators for allowing his public faith expression, and said his Christian belief has been his anchor through multiple personal tragedies.
Sep 9, 2026
Olympic Gold Medalist Ruthie Bolton Launches Youth Basketball Camps to Inspire Mississippi’s Next Generation
Two‑time Olympic champion Ruthie Bolton is starting youth basketball camps in Mississippi to teach life skills and inspire the next generation.
Sep 7, 2026
Olympic Gold Medalist Launches Youth Basketball Camps to Inspire Mississippi’s Next Generation
Two‑time Olympic champion Ruthie Bolton is bringing her passion for basketball to Mississippi youth through camps that teach perseverance, ambition and a positive mindset.
Sep 7, 2026
Olympic Gold Medalist Launches Youth Basketball Camps to Teach Life Skills
Two‑time Olympic champion Ruthie Bolton is launching youth basketball camps in Mississippi, aiming to pass on life lessons and inspire the next generation beyond her athletic achievements.
Sep 7, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Targets Top Point Guard Taylor Brown in Crucial Recruiting Push
South Carolina's women's basketball program is intensifying its recruitment of five‑star point guard Taylor Brown, whose official visit is set for September 19, as the team navigates a thin scholarship pool and a lingering ACL injury.
Sep 6, 2026
Sun Belt Conference Launches 2026 Season with Record-Breaking Non-Conference Surge
The Sun Belt opened its 2026 campaign with a historic 10-win non-conference slate, highlighted by Georgia State’s 59-10 rout of North Carolina A&T and James Madison’s 20-13 triumph over Liberty, while the league’s FCS opponents were outscored 382-53.
Sep 6, 2026
2026 Fantasy Football Rankings Reveal Sleepers, Breakouts and Risks
The 2026 fantasy football rankings, built from 10,000 simulated NFL seasons, highlight sleepers, breakout candidates and busts, offering a data‑driven guide for draft preparation.
Sep 6, 2026
Former NFL Players Sue NCAA Over Eligibility Rules as SEC Challenges Authority
Former NFL players Zxavian Harris, Dae’Quan Wright and Blake Cotton have sued the NCAA in Louisiana to regain eligibility for the 2024 season, while SEC commissioner Greg Sankey leads a legal challenge that could reshape college football eligibility.
Sep 6, 2026
Buddy Singleton Field: D’Iberville Honors a Coaching Legend
The D'Iberville Warriors will rename their football field in tribute to longtime coach Buddy Singleton, whose career spanned three decades and produced multiple undefeated seasons and a place in the Mississippi Association of Coaches Hall of Fame.
Aug 31, 2026
Zaniya Johnson’s Official Visit Highlights South Carolina’s 2027 Recruiting Push
South Carolina will host Zaniya Johnson, a top‑ranked 2027 post player, on October 2. Her impressive stats, historic milestones and the coordinated recruitment visits of peers underscore a pivotal moment for the Gamecocks’ rebuilding class.
Aug 28, 2026
Gunner Stockton’s Elite Rating Highlights Georgia’s Championship Hopes
After a breakout 2025 season that included a Sugar Bowl appearance and a top‑tier rating, Gunner Stockton emerges as a leading Heisman contender, though his success hinges on the development of Georgia’s young receiving corps.
Aug 27, 2026
Memphis Women’s Soccer Prepares for Crucial SEC Clash with Ole Miss
The Memphis women's soccer team, ranked No. 24 and on a 16‑week streak, seeks to bounce back from a 4‑1 defeat at Vanderbilt against an Ole Miss side that opened the season 4‑0.
Aug 27, 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide Projected for 2026 Playoff Run
USA TODAY Sports projects Alabama as an at‑large playoff team, setting up a first‑round clash with Texas and a potential Rose Bowl finish
Aug 26, 2026
Ole Miss Rebels Seek New Offensive Spark as Wide Receiver Corps Transforms
The 2026 Ole Miss Rebels must replace three prolific wide receivers, and a crowded roster of prospects is vying for the roles that will define their offense.
Aug 26, 2026
Ball State University Bolsters 2027 Baseball Roster with 19 Transfers
The Cardinals announced a sweeping recruiting class of 19 transfers, headlined by catcher Avery Anderson and pitcher Eli Driskell, as the program seeks to reinforce key positions ahead of the upcoming season.
Aug 26, 2026
Caleb Cunningham Earns Spot on Maxwell Football Club’s 2026 Freshman Watch List
Caleb Cunningham, a five‑star recruit from Mississippi, is among the candidates for the 2026 Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award, with the watch list set to narrow to semifinalists in November and finalists in December.
Aug 26, 2026
Former Mississippi State Players Sue NCAA Over Eligibility Rules
The lawsuit filed by Mississippi State alumni Jahron Manning and Malick Sylla challenges the NCAA's denial of a fifth year of eligibility to high school seniors from the class of 2022, joining a wave of similar legal actions across the country.
Aug 25, 2026
Jackson State Players Sue NCAA Over Revoked Eligibility
Four Jackson State football seniors have taken the NCAA to court after a federal appeals panel overturned a temporary injunction that had briefly restored their fifth year of eligibility.
Aug 25, 2026
The hidden tax burden behind college football’s biggest NIL deals
From Texas to California, top college athletes face dramatically different tax rates on their 2026 name, image and likeness earnings, prompting states to consider exemptions.
Aug 24, 2026
Dae’Quan Wright Eyes LSU Return After NFL Waiver Clears
After being waived by the Cleveland Browns, Dae'Quan Wright has secured a conditional agreement to rejoin LSU, marking a rare case of an NFL‑signed player returning to college football.
Aug 23, 2026
Dae’Quan Wright to Rejoin LSU, Reuniting with Lane Kiffin in 2026
After being waived by the Cleveland Browns and claimed by the Eagles, Dae’Quan Wright is set to play for LSU in 2026, rekindling his partnership with Lane Kiffin, the coach who first guided him at Ole Miss.
Aug 23, 2026
Ole Miss Rebels Aim for Playoff Glory in 2026 Under First‑Year Coach Pete Golding
With returning running backs Trinidad Chambliss and Kewan Lacy leading a loaded roster, the Rebels hope to translate early wins over Louisville and LSU into a College Football Playoff run.
Aug 23, 2026
Levi Wyatt, Former Jackson State Star, Dies in Mississippi Car Crash
A promising college football career was cut short when Levi Wyatt died in a single‑vehicle crash in Mississippi, eliciting heartfelt responses from Jackson State University and the broader football community.
Aug 23, 2026