Mississippi State Sports Blog

MSU track has gone a long way in the past 10 years, yet has even farther to go to move out of the bottom half of the SEC and become a national power.

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I never thought it was that big of a headache, but it’s now in the process of being eliminated. The new road design will allow for a tailgating park between the M-Club and Dorman Hall.New road design

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Sprinter Steve Mullings Pulls Out of NCAAs:Mississippi State sprinter Steve Mullings withdrew from the NCAA championships Tuesday after a Jamaican athletic organization banned him for two years for testing positive for steroids.
“This past year has been a very difficult year in large part due to the stress placed upon myself, family, friends, teammates, coaches and [...]

Jerious is serious about football …. and the outdoors, too
“Hunting and fishing teaches you a lot about real life,” he said. “Just like in football, you have to be smart and be prepared. When you go hunting or fishing you’d better have a good game plan or it’s going to be a long day.”

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MSU signee Derek Pegues set a record at Saturday’s Alabama-Miss All-Star football game.
The estimated Ladd-Peebles Stadium crowd of 10,000 and All-Star officials will be talking about Pegues’ incredible 72-yard TD run for years to come.The Mississippi State signee took a handoff from quarterback Jimmy Johns, shook a defender loose, spun around, raced untouched to the [...]

What would’ve happened to State baseball had Ron Fraiser left Miami in 1975 and had Ron Polk replaced him? The possiblity came up for Polk when Fraiser was offered a job in the Major Leagues - he evened contacted Skip Bertman for his top assistant. How different would State baseball be today?

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The Jackson Sun Sports - New NCAA rules are creating concern:
And it doesn’t matter why the player leaves. If he’s kicked off the team for violating the school’s drug policy or simply clashes with the coach and decides to transfer, he still counts against that school.”It’s new to all of us,” said Sylvester Croom, [...]

State signees Calvin Wilson, Chris Spencer and Craig Jenkins will all take part in this week’s Alabama-Miss All-Star football game. OL signee Johnny Carpenter will play for the Alabama team. They also expect to play early, filling holes left by recent departures.
“In a perfect world, we’d love to redshirt these guys, but I don’t [...]