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Mapping Out a Busy Week by bradlocke
Mar 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
We have quite the busy week ahead of us, and it involves all three sports, although my focus will be on basketball and football, and mostly the former. Let's run down the schedule. • Today: Th...
Bulldogs at Their Best Heading into SEC Tournament? by bradlocke
Mar 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Following Saturday's 60-58 win over South Carolina , MSU coach Rick Stansbury said his team was playing its best basketball of the season. After all, the Bulldogs have won three in a row, two...
FINAL: MSU 60, South Carolina 58 by bradlocke
Mar 05, 2011 | 2 2 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
• The buzz: A rather ho-hum, often sloppy game got real interesting at the end, but MSU (17-13, 9-7 SEC) held on for its third consecutive win – its first three-game winning streak since mid-Dec...
Blog Video: Mullen Talks Practice, Left Tackles by bradlocke
Mar 05, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
I've got some visual evidence of our post-practice chat with Dan Mullen today. I cut up about 96 seconds' worth of the conversation, where he talks about today's practice, the left tackles, and ...
Spring Practice: Mullen Mixes and Matches by bradlocke
Mar 05, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
I made notes at practice today – the second of the spring for MSU – about who was playing at what position, and with what unit. But those notes are pretty useless, because coach Dan Mullen was d...
Baseball Update: A Look at Pitching by bradlocke
Mar 04, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Weather permittin', MSU will play Iowa at 2:30 p.m. today at Dudy Noble Field. Starting on the mound for State will be junior Devin Jones (1-1), who's been great in his first two starts of the s...
MSU Spring Football Primer by bradlocke
Mar 04, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State started spring football practice yesterday , a day earlier than scheduled because of the inclement weather that's forecast for today. But it's certainly not too late to offer ...
Bulldogs Coming Together at Right Time by bradlocke
Mar 04, 2011 | 3 3 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Who completely wrote off this MSU basketball team after that 84-82 home loss to lowly LSU a week ago? Who figured second place in the SEC West was out the window? I sure did. Road trips to Tenne...
FINAL: MSU 88, Arkansas 78 by bradlocke
Mar 02, 2011 | 2 2 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
• The buzz: Mississippi State (16-13, 8-7 SEC) is salvaging something of this season, clinching second place in the SEC Western Division with tonight's win. The Bulldogs got big nights from Rav...
Know the Foe: Stop Clarke, Stop the Hogs by bradlocke
Mar 02, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Today's game: MSU (15-13, 7-7 SEC) at Arkansas (18-10, 7-7), 8 p.m., CSS ( Dave Baker play-by-play, Daymeon Fishback analyst) This might be one of the more startling stats you'll see in S...
Injuries Don't Stop Bost from Dishing by bradlocke
Mar 02, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Dee Bost is climbing up the MSU career charts – 30th in scoring, 11th in steals – but only one category matters to him. "As far as assists, I do want to be the career leader here," Bost said...
Sherrod, White Talk NFL Combine by bradlocke
Mar 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Four Mississippi State players participated in the annual NFL Combine, which concluded today in Indianapolis. Offensive tackle Derek Sherrod wrapped up his four days there on Saturday, while def...
Lewis Gives Bulldogs Spark Off Bench by bradlocke
Mar 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Today's MSU basketball notebook was led with sophomore forward Wendell Lewis , who scored the winning basket against Tennessee on Saturday with a thunderous dunk with 3.4 seconds left. It was...
Bulldogs on Razorbacks, Bost, Sidney by bradlocke
Feb 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
During this afternoon's MSU basketball practice, us media types could hear the Arkansas fight song and the calling of the Hogs blaring over the Humphrey Coliseum loudspeakers. The Bulldogs (15-13,...
Bost, Govero are Finalists for Howell, Gillom Trophies by bradlocke
Feb 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
A pair of MSU players are finalists for the awards that go to the top male and female college basketball players in Mississipp, the Howell Trophy and the Gillom Trophy. Dee Bost , a junior point ...
Doing the Math: Two Ways for MSU to Be No. 2 by bradlocke
Feb 28, 2011 | 4 4 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
I don't think I'd be getting too far ahead of things if I were to examine a what-if scenario. So … what if MSU loses at Arkansas on Wednesday but both teams finish the regular season 8-8 in SEC pl...
Jack Cristil Signs Off on Winning Note by bradlocke
Feb 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
Jack Cristil got to say MSU fans' favorite words one last time tonight. The Bulldogs went up to Knoxville and beat Tennessee, 70-69, a huge win in itself. It was extra special, of course, be...
Know the Foe: Tennessee, Hopson Seek Consistency by bradlocke
Feb 26, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Today's game: MSU (14-13, 6-7 SEC) at Tennessee (17-11, 7-6), 5 p.m., ESPN ( Brad Nessler play-by-play, Jimmy Dykes analyst) It's been a wild season for Mississippi State, but it hasn't b...
Blog Bag Answers: Saturday Afternoon Special by bradlocke
Feb 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Sorry for the delay in posting this, but I've been pounding away on a Jack Cristil feature for Sunday's Journal, and I hope you'll enjoy it. A fascinating man and a great interview. Anyway, on...
Routt Could Return; and Other Pitching Notes by bradlocke
Feb 25, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
We might finally see the return of Nick Routt , the junior left-hander who missed most of last season with an elbow injury. As I wrote in my baseball update today , Routt threw a 25-pitch bull...
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