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SEC announces 2022-23 revenue distribution

February 8, 2024Articles, FYI, News, Reports, SECSEC

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (February 8, 2024) - Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey on Thursday announced revenue distribution of $741.0 million to the SEC's 14 universities for the 2022-23 fiscal year, which…

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey: NCAA ‘distracted’ by NIL-related cases, needs to focus on ‘big realities’

February 2, 2024Articles, College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports, SEC, SEC Baseball, SEC FootballGreg Sankey, NCAA, NIL, SEC, Yahoo Sports

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey says the NCAA should focus on the “big realities” in college athletics rather than pursuing individual cases of recruiting violations of the association’s name, image and…

FUTURE SEC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT FORMAT APPROVED

February 1, 2024Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA Baseball, SEC, SEC Baseball2025 SEC Baseball Tournament format

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (February 1, 2024) – All 16 Southeastern Conference baseball teams will participate in the league’s annual post-season tournament in a single-elimination format beginning with the 2025 baseball season,…

2024 SEC Baseball television schedule announced

February 1, 2024Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed, SEC Baseball2024 SEC Baseball television schedule, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, SEC Baseball

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 1, 2024) - A total of 94 Southeastern Conference baseball games are slated to be televised during the 2024 season by SEC Network, ESPN2 and ESPNU, it…

Fan Information for Weekend Baseball Scrimmages

January 25, 2024Articles, College Baseball, Events, FYI, NCAA Baseball, PressedMississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Spring Scrimmages

STARKVILLE – Mississippi State baseball will hold a pair of weekend scrimmages at Dudy Noble Field that are open to the public. Due to ongoing enhancements at various locations in…

Former Diamond Dog Brad Freeman to Officiate 2024 Super Bowl

January 23, 2024Articles, College Baseball, Events, FYI, NCAA Baseball, News, NFL, Pressed, ReportsBrad Freeman, CBSSports, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NFL, Steve Freeman, Super Bowl

Former Diamond Dog Brad Freeman will be following his father's footsteps and officiating the 2024 NFL Super Bowl. Tap below to read the article from CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-tabs-bill-vinovich-to-referee-2024-super-bowl-how-49ers-lions-chiefs-and-ravens-have-fared-with-him/

Left Field Lounge Move In Information

January 23, 2024Articles, College Baseball, FYI, NCAA Baseball, Odds and Ends, PressedLeftfield Lounge, Mississippi State Baseball

The Left Field Lounge will be open for you to move in your supplies for the 2024 season Friday and Saturday, February 2 - 3 at the following times: Friday,…

NLRB hearing begins weighing consequential athlete employee question this week

December 18, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Amid widespread industry tumult, one existential question hovers over all others: Should NCAA college athletes be deemed employees of their universities? Tap below to read the report on ON3.com https://www.on3.com/os/news/nlrb-hearing-begins-to-weigh-consequential-athlete-employee-question-this-week/

NCAA: Transfers who play during TRO could lose eligibility

December 15, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, Reports, Transfer Portal

The NCAA added another layer of chaos to the fallout of Wednesday's federal ruling on transfer rules, saying Thursday that student-athletes who participate in games during the 14-day temporary restraining…

Multiple hurdles remain on path to paying college athletes despite concessions in new NCAA proposal

December 8, 2023Articles, FYI, NCAA, Pressed

While the NCAA has taken a notable step, there is still a long ways to go. Tap below to read the article by Dennis Dodd for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/multiple-hurdles-remain-on-path-to-paying-college-athletes-despite-concessions-in-new-ncaa-proposal/