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It looks like the 2007 NCAA Starkville Super Regional is a hot ticket. The MSU Athletic Office posted an article today announcing that all general admission chairback seats are sold out for this weekend. If you are a season ticket holder in the chairback section, you have until 4:30pm CT today (Wednesday) to call and [...]

Mississippi State will be hosting Clemson this weekend for the 2007 NCAA Super Regional. Here is some important information you might need if you are traveling to Starkville for the the series.
Super Regional Site Info

Dudy Noble Field/Polk-Dement Stadium
Seating Chart
Directions to Dudy-Noble

Ticket Information
Full tournament ticket booklets for the Super Regional are $22 for reserve chairbacks and [...]

The 2007 NCAA Super Regional schedule has been released. Game 1 and Game 2 will both start at 11 am CT on Friday and Saturday. Game 3, if necessary, will start at 12 pm CT on Sunday, June 10.
Game 1 and Game 3 will both be broadcast by ESPN. Game 2 on Saturday will be [...]

According to the Mississippi State Athletics site, the Diamond Dogs will be hosting Clemson in NCAA Super Regional action this weekend at Dudy-Noble. This will be the first Super Regional hosted by MSU since the NCAA began the current championship structure in 1999.
Full tournament ticket booklets for the Super Regional are $22 for reserve chairbacks [...]

Via Media Relations
Mississippi State completed a perfect opening weekend in the 2007 NCAA Baseball Championship Sunday night, downing host Florida State, the nation’s No. 6 seed overall, 9-4 to claim the crown of the Tallahassee Regional. The victory moves MSU into NCAA Super Regional play, which will be held next weekend at eight sites across [...]

Via Media Relations
Justin Pigott and Aaron Weatherford combined for a three-hit shutout Saturday night as No. 27 Mississippi State topped No. 6 national seed Florida State 3-0 in the winner’s bracket game of the 2007 NCAA Tallahassee Regional. It was the first shutout of the season for the Bulldogs (35-20) and the first shutout and [...]

The Diamond Dawgs won the first round of regional NCAA tournament play Friday by defeating Stetson.
Mitch Moreland broke a scoreless tie with a solo home run in the fourth and Mississippi State pulled away to a 6-3 victory over Stetson in the regional opener.
The Bulldogs broke the game open with a three-run sixth on RBI [...]

Via Media Relations
After finishing the season with a 34-25 record, Mississippi State received its sixth selection to the NCAA Regional, heading to Tucson, Arizona that will be hosted by tournament top seed Arizona.
The Bulldogs will face Pacific in the opening game of the double-elimination regional, at 6 p.m. (CT) on Friday, May 18. Arizona will [...]

Yeah, the SEC sucks that bad. Anyway, here is the story.
The SEC has released a statement after receiving special permission from the NCAA to continue its ban and penalties against artificial noisemakers.
The NCAA has granted the Southeastern Conference’s request to retain the penalty structure for its artificial noisemaker rule during football games this season.
Prior to [...]

The Mississippi State Athletic Department received word Monday (Sept. 4) that Tulane transfer Christian Ducre was granted his appeal for eligibility by the NCAA.
Ducre, a 6-0, 200 pound running back, transfered to Mississippi State late in the summer after Tulane dropped his computer science major. He was admitted to Mississippi State on August 5th and [...]

Via Media Relations
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Mississippi State completed its NCAA-mandated five acclimation days of football practice Monday, working in full gear during preseason camp for the first time.
The early morning practice and its rising temperatures, coupled with the first time in full pads, initially took a toll on the Bulldogs.
“I thought we started off poorly,” [...]

A great article in today’s Mobile Press-Register talks about how Coach Croom is leading most other SEC schools in early verbal commitments with 19. Since NCAA regulates that schools can only sign 25 players in a calendar year, Coach Croom can focus on preparing for our August 31st opener against South Carolina.
“These kids we’re recruiting [...]

Mississippi State has announced that the first two games of the 2006 football season will be televised. The season-opener against South Carolina on August 31 will televised by ESPN as part of its Thursday night package. It will also be the first televised college football game of the 2006 season. Kick-off for that game is [...]

There is nothing concrete out there yet, but lots of people say that the SEC coach mentioned in Ron Higgins column from the Commercial Appeal on May 28 is Ole Miss HC Ed Orgeron.
MDR has had a couple of football coaches tell him that one coach currently in the league was turned in by seven [...]

Despite what some would consider a bad second-half of the season, as well as missing out on the Southeastern Conference Tournament, which MSU won just a year ago, Mississippi State landed as a #3 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
The Bulldogs will travel to Clemson, SC and take on #2 seed Elon in the first round.
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