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ACC, Pac-12 discuss ‘loose partnership’ that could include ‘championship game’ in Las Vegas

July 6, 2022Articles, CFP, College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, RealignmentACC, CBSSports, Championship Game, Dennis Dodd, Las Vegas, NCAA, Pac-12, Partnership, Realignment

The ACC and Pac-12 have discussed what has been termed a "loose partnership" that could end the season with the conferences playing a "championship game" in Las Vegas. Tap below…

Mississippi State Baseball Named Nation’s Best Program by NCAA Baseball Fans

July 1, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College World Series, NCAA, News, PressedElizabeth Keen, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, SEC Baseball, SI Cowbell Corner

The Diamond Dawgs have been hailed the most prestigious program in the nation over the last five years thanks to a long list of recent accolades. Tap below to read…

USC and UCLA to Big Ten: What’s next for Pac-12, Notre Dame, ACC, Big 12 with realignment just getting started

July 1, 2022Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, Pressed, Realignment, SEC FootballASS, Big 12, Big Ten, CBSSports, Dennis Dodd, Notre Dame, Pac-12, Realignment, UCLA, USC

It's now 'anything goes' in the world of major-college sports with teams and conferences facing uncertain futures. Tap below to read the article by Dennis Dodd for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/usc-and-ucla-to-big-ten-whats-next-for-pac-12-notre-dame-acc-big-12-with-realignment-just-getting-started/

5 teams the SEC should target if they wanted to take expansion a step further

June 30, 2022Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, Pressed, SEC FootballBaylor University, Florida State University, NCAA, SEC, SEC Expansion, SEC Football, University of Miami Hurricanes, University of Oregon, University of Utah

As you read this, a ‘Super-Conference’ may be in the works. Assuming every Big Ten team is safe, here are five teams that the SEC should look to bring in…

USC, UCLA to leave Pac-12 for Big Ten in 2024: College sports begins its latest seismic shakeup

June 30, 2022Articles, College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, PressedBig 10, CBSSports, College Sports, David Cobb, NCAA, NCAA Football, UCLA, USC

A second round of power conference realignment in as many years is officially underway. USC and UCLA been accepted as the newest members of the Big Ten conference with league…

Hatcher Finishes 2022 as National Leader in Hits and Doubles

June 30, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA, News, PressedJosh Hatcher, Kennesaw State, Michael Goss, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA

Josh Hatcher ended the season ranked first in the NCAA in both hits (109) and doubles (26). The KSU center fielder was a first-team All-ASUN selection and Collegiate Baseball Third Team All-American. Tap…

USC, UCLA looking to leave Pac-12 for Big Ten in 2024, though deal not yet finalized

June 30, 2022Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, PressedBig Ten, CBSSports, David Cobb, Pac-12, Super conferences, UCLA, USC

Seems like the formation of super conferences is knocking on the door. Tap below to read the article by David Cobb for CBSSports https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/usc-ucla-looking-to-leave-pac-12-for-big-ten-in-2024-though-deal-not-yet-finalized/

2022 MLB top 250 Draft Prospects

June 30, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, MLB, MLB Draft, News, Pressed, SEC BaseballBrad Cumbest, Landon Sims, Logan Tanner, Major League Baseball, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, MLB, MLB Draft, SEC Baseball

Just took a look at the MLB top 250 draft prospects for this year. Check out where Diamond Dogs Logan Tanner, Logan Sims, and Brad Cumbest rank. Tap below then…

MLB Draft 2022: Explaining bonus pool allotments, competitive balance rounds and more

June 28, 2022Articles, College Baseball, MLB, MLB Draft, NCAA, Pressed, Transfer PortalMajor League Baseball, Melissa Lockard, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, MLB Draft, NCAA, SEC Baseball, The Athletic, Transfer Portal

With the NCAA Transfer portal closing July 1, the next two important dates are the MLB Draft July 17-19, and the MLB signing deadline of August 1. Tap below to…

10 way-too-early questions about the 2023 SEC baseball season

June 28, 2022Articles, College Baseball, NCAA, News, Pressed, SEC, SEC Baseball2023 SEC Baseball, Joe Cox, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, Saturday Down South, SEC, SEC Baseball

Yes, the CWS just ended 2 days ago. But the too early projections and questions have already started. Tap below to read the article by Joe Cox for Saturday Down…