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Diamond Dawgs’ 2022 SEC Slate Revealed

September 15, 2021Articles, FYI, NCAA, Pressed, SEC Baseball2022 conference baseball schedule, 2022 sec Baseball schedule, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, SEC, SEC Baseball

Mississippi State announced the SEC portion of their 2022 schedule today. Tap below to read the article and check out the SEC schedule. https://hailstate.com/news/2021/9/15/baseball-diamond-dawgs-2022-sec-slate-revealed-coleman.aspx?fbclid=IwAR2whGknzVrcAS0nu7Wv1PCAwWM4hECTsIAWzN25DW2S22f1WsnRfXW_x-U

AAC commissioner Mike Aresco on expansion: Big 12 has ‘done what they accused us of doing’

September 9, 2021Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, PressedAAC, American Athletic Conference, Big 12, BYU Cougars, Cincinnati Bearcats, ESPN, Houston Cougars, Mark Giannotto, Memphis Commercial Appeal, Mike Aresco, NCAA, UCF Knights, USAToday

Mike Aresco gives his thoughts on Big 12 expansion. Tap below to read what Mark Giannotto of the Memphis Commercial Appeal wrote for the USAToday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/aac/2021/09/09/aac-commissioner-mike-aresco-expansion-big-12-taking-three-schools/8256030002/

NCAA expands Women’s College World Series by two days to ease game congestion, give players more rest

September 8, 2021Articles, College Softball, NCAA, News, PressedAlex Scarborough, Auburn University, ESPN, NCAA, WCWS, WCWS expands, WCWS nine day event, Women's College World Series

The Women's College World Series will expand to a nine-day event beginning in 2022, the NCAA announced on Wednesday. Tap below to read the article by Alex Scarborough for ESPN.…

The best 2022 college Draft prospects are …

September 7, 2021College Baseball, FYI, MLB, MLB Draft, Odds and Ends, Pressed2022 MLB Draft, College Draft Prospects, Jim Callis, Landon Sims, Logan Tanner, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, MLB, NCAA, SEC, SEC Baseball

Ran across this article by Jim Callis for MLB.com mentioning two Diamond Dogs as top 20 draft prospects for next year's draft. Who? Tap below to check it out! https://www.mlb.com/news/best-2022-college-draft-prospects

FCS wins vs. FBS teams: All-time victories, upsets, wins vs. ranked teams

September 5, 2021College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed1979 -2021, all-time FCS Upsets, FBS, FCS, NCAA

On the heels of SIX FCS upsets of FBS teams, including an upset of a top 20 team, here is the list of FCS upsets since 1979 brought to you…

Big 12 Conference selects four new schools to join league: BYU, Houston, Central Florida and Cincinnati

September 3, 2021Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, PressedBig 12 Conference, Brigham Young Football, BYU, BYU Cougars, Central Florida Knogiths, Cincinnati Bearcats, Conference Realignment, Division I Football, Houston Cougars, NCAA, Paul Myerburg, USAToday

Looks like some more realignment in the Big 12. Tap below to read the article by Paul Myerburg for the USAToday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2021/09/03/big-12-conference-new-schools-join-byu-houston-ucf-cincinnati/5721822001/

Ohio State freshman QB Quinn Ewers signs $1.4M NIL deal

August 31, 2021Articles, College Football, News, Pressedcollege football, GT Sports Marketing, GTSM, NCAA, NCAA Football, NIL, Ohio State Buckeyes, Ohio State Football, Quinn Evers, Sam Cooper, Yahoo Sports

Things are about to get really crazy with this NIL stuff. Tap below to read the article by Sam Cooper of Yahoo Sports https://www.yahoo.com/sports/reports-ohio-state-freshman-quinn-ewers-signs-14-m-nil-deal-190747304.html

College Podcast: Mississippi State’s Chris Lemonis On National Title

August 26, 2021Articles, College Baseball, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedBaseballAmerica, Chris Lemonis, Joe Healy, Mississippi State Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldog Baseball, Mississippi State Bulldogs, National Champion, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, Podcast, Teddy Cahill

If you have an hour or so, tap below to listen to this podcast from BaseballAmerica as they interview Mississippi State baseball coach Chris Lemonis. https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/college-podcast-mississippi-states-chris-lemonis-on-national-title/

The ‘Alliance’ shows how college athletics is at war with itself

August 24, 2021Articles, College Football, News, Odds and Ends, PressedACC, Alliance, Big Ten, college football, Dan Wetzel, NCAA, Pac-12, Yahoo Sports

Looks like it's gonna be "they said, they said" for a while. Tap below to read Dan Wetzel's take on the new alliance by tapping below. https://sports.yahoo.com/college-sports-is-at-war-with-itself-202913507.html

Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12 announce alliance to address future of college athletics, combat SEC’s influence

August 24, 2021Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, PressedACC, Alliance, Big Ten, NCAA, Pac-12, SEC

The Big Ten, ACC and Pac-12 on Tuesday formally announced their long-awaited alliance. Tap below to read the article from CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/big-ten-acc-pac-12-announce-alliance-to-address-future-of-college-athletics-combat-secs-influence/