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Free Big League Youth Baseball Fundamentals Camp February 5th

January 25, 2022Articles, College Baseball, Events, FYI, MLB, News, Odds and Ends, PollsBig League Youth Fundamentals camp, Gulfport MS, Gulfport Sportsplex, Janae Jordan, Jonathan Holder, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, MLB, WXXV

Former Mississippi State pitching great and current MLB star Jonathan Holder will be hosting the Big League Youth Baseball Fundamentals Baseball Camp in Gulfport on February 5. Tap below for…

Monday Profile: Former MSU baseball player helps host Frostbite races

January 24, 2022Articles, Events, FYI, News, Odds and Ends, PressedBrad Jones, Columbus Dispatch, Frostbite Half-Marathon, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Renasant Bank, SEC, SEC Baseball, Starkville MS, Tom Rysinski, Wes Gordon

The overnight low in Starkville was 18 degrees, but Brad Jones was out on Main Street at 5 a.m. Saturday morning, getting ready for the Frostbite Half-Marathon, 10K and 5K…

Preseason SEC Baseball Predictions: Who Will Finish At the Top?

January 24, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA, News, Polls, Pressed, SEC BaseballElizabeth Keen, left field lounge Mississippi State, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Preseason SEC Ranking, SEC, SEC Baseball, SI Cowbell Corner, Sports Illustrated

The 2022 baseball season is set to begin in less than a month, and 14 teams are all vying to make it to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.…

NFL’s Odell Beckham Jr. took his $750,000 salary in bitcoin — how much did it end up costing him?

January 24, 2022Articles, FYI, News, NFL, Odds and Ends, PressedBitcoin, Los Angeles Rams, MarketWatch, NFL, Odell Beckham Jr, Weston Blasi

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. made headlines last November when he announced he would be converting his 2021 NFL salary into bitcoin. Probably not the best idea.…

Bobcats baseball practice in full swing ahead of season-opener

January 23, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, News, PressedEllisville MS, Jones College Baseball, Jones College Bobcats, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Myles Gentry, Shelton State, Wes Thigpen

Former Diamond Dawg catcher Wes Thigpen is about to begin his first season as head baseball coach at Jones College. Tap below to read the article. https://www.wdam.com/2022/01/22/bobcats-baseball-practice-full-swing-ahead-season-opener/

Lusia Harris, basketball pioneer and only woman drafted into the NBA, dies at 66

January 19, 2022Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed1977 NBA Draft, AIAW Champion, Delta State Lady Statesmen, Delta State University, Lucy Harris, Lusia Harris, NBA, Olympics

Hated to read of the passing of Lucy Harris Tuesday. I grew up reading stories of her dominating women's college basketball at Delta State University. I remember when the New…

Dawgs Ranked Top Five in D1Baseball Preseason Poll

January 18, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA, Polls, PressedD1 baseball, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, preseason poll

Another day, another preseason poll, this one from D1Baseball. Tap the link below to see the release from HailState.com https://hailstate.com/news/2022/1/18/dawgs-ranked-top-five-in-d1baseball-preseason-poll.aspx

Dawgs Earn Top Five Recruiting Class by D1Baseball

January 15, 2022Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed2021-22 recruiting class, D1Baseball, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs

Mississippi State Baseball brought in its fourth consecutive top 10 recruiting class after D1Baseball announced on Friday (Jan. 14) that the Diamond Dawgs' 2021-22 class ranks No. 4 nationally. Tap…

Left Field Lounge Move In Date Set

January 13, 2022College Baseball, Events, FYI, News, PressedLeft Field Lounge Move In, Leftfield Lounge, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, SEC Baseball

The Left Field Lounge will be open for you to move in your supplies for the 2022 season Friday and Saturday, February 4 - 5 at the following times: Friday,…

NIL Momentum Increasing For High School Athletes

January 11, 2022Articles, FYI, NIL, PressedForbes Magazine, High School Athletes, Kristi Dosh, NIL, Opendorse, Sports Money

Seems the NIL movement is getting into the high school ranks. How long til it gets into Little League. Tap below to read the article from Forbes magazine. https://www.forbes.com/sites/kristidosh/2021/12/31/nil-momentum-increasing-for-high-school-athletes/?sh=20ec39173468