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Devin Jones to Sign with Baltimore by bradlocke
Jun 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State is losing pitcher Devin Jones to pro ball. The right-hander from Eupora, who just finished up his junior season, said he will sign with Baltimore, which drafted him in the nint...
Blog Bag: Longest Day, So Ask Away by bradlocke
Jun 21, 2011 | 5 5 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
'Tis time again, dear readers, for the ol' Blog Bag. Today is the summer solstice – at 12:16 p.m., to be exact – which means it's the "longest" day of the year. No need to dilly-dally, though – ge...
Photo by Blake McCollum In Pictures: Jack Cristil Honored by bradlocke
Jun 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Former Mississippi State radio announcer Jack Cristil will forever be a part of Starkville, and in a very tangible way. On Monday, a ceremony was held to officially name a stretch of Highway 8...
Phil Steele: Grading the Bulldogs by bradlocke
Jun 20, 2011 | 2 2 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Got some more Phil Steele -iness for you today, because I just can't get enough of the 328-page tome that stretches the weight capacity of my backpack. Today I look at how Steele grades Mississip...
Johnson Aiming for Draft Day by bradlocke
Jun 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The experts will tell you that former Mississippi State guard Ravern Johnson has little chance of being taken in Thursday's NBA Draft. Johnson is a little more upbeat about that. Johnson, ab...
Blog Bag Answers: TGIF-ish by bradlocke
Jun 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Hey, so I'm late with this. Still qualifies as Friday-ish, though, right? Good. Hope it's going great for you. Got a few good answers, kind of faked the rest. Maybe nobody will notice. Q: Mayb...
LAE1_UAB_logo.gif Premature Preview 2011: UAB by bradlocke
Jun 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Previously: Memphis , Auburn , LSU , Louisiana Tech , Georgia As promised, I bring you back-to-back Premature Previews in an effort to get back on schedule. It was Georgia yest...
Phil Steele: Projecting the Bulldogs by bradlocke
Jun 17, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
My copy of Phil Steele 's 2011 College Football Preview magazine arrived earlier this week. It came in a gold-plated heavy-duty envelope, was wrapped in gold leaf, and smelled like Lou Holtz 's ...
ED4Z_Georgia_Logo3.jpg Premature Preview 2011: Georgia by bradlocke
Jun 16, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Previously: Memphis , Auburn , LSU , Louisiana Tech After an unexpected hiatus that we'll blame on the baseball team, this weekly feature returns. To try and catch up a little bit...
Four Former Bulldogs Sign Pro Contracts by bradlocke
Jun 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Four former Mississippi State baseball players have signed professional contracts: infielder Nick Vickerson , third baseman Jarrod Parks , shortstop Jonathan Ogden and catcher Wes Thigpen . ...
Summer Ball Gives Young Talent Chance to Grow by bradlocke
Jun 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
In today's Journal I have a story about the progress Mississippi State baseball made this season and the promise of the future with so much young talent on hand. Making that promise become a r...
IHL Agenda: New Roof for Hump; Athletic Budget; Better Phone Service at DWS by bradlocke
Jun 15, 2011 | 3 3 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Humphrey Coliseum is getting a new roof. Mississippi State is spending $1,295,750 to "re-roof" the 36-year-old facility. It's the original roof they put on in 1975, and it covers about 84,000 sq...
Cohen: MSU 'On the Tracks' Toward National Title by bradlocke
Jun 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State baseball coach John Cohen met with the media this morning to put a bow on the 2011 season, in which the Bulldogs went 38-25 and pushed Florida to the brink in the Super Regiona...
On the Links: Opinion Offering, and Some Football by bradlocke
Jun 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Today's opinion offering examines the ethos of MSU baseball, which emanates from coach John Cohen . The 2011 team was an especially tight-knit group, from seniors on down to the freshmen, and...
Blog Bag: Let Summer Begin by bradlocke
Jun 14, 2011 | 4 4 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
With the baseball team going a little deeper into the postseason than most of us anticipated, some of my normal weekly work got pushed aside. That's why there's been no Blog Bag lately, and my Pre...
Cohen Files Motion to Dismiss Moore Lawsuit by bradlocke
Jun 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Following fairly common procedure, Mississippi State baseball coach John Cohen has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit by former player Forrest Moore . The motion was filed Friday in Okti...
Vickerson's Shot Evoked Visceral Fan Reactions by bradlocke
Jun 14, 2011 | 3 3 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Jimmy Dugan was wrong : There is crying in baseball. For the fans, at least. Crying was among the varied visceral reactions Mississippi State fans experienced on Saturday when senior Nic...
Bulldogs' NCAA Run Featured Many Heroes by bradlocke
Jun 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Since I drove all night and got home at 5:30 a.m. Monday, I decided to take the day off. But I'm back now. Note: The Premature Preview scheduled for last Friday got pushed aside because of baseba...
Super Regional Final: Florida 8, MSU 6 by bradlocke
Jun 12, 2011 | 4 4 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
GAINESVILLE | A recap of Florida's 8-6 win over MSU in Game 3 of the Gainesville Super Regional. Florida wins the series, 2-1. • The buzz: MSU could almost taste those Omaha steaks, but Fl...
Super Regional: Omaha Within Reach by bradlocke
Jun 12, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Previewing today's Super Regional Game 3 between Mississippi State (38-24) and Florida (49-17) at McKethan Stadium. Today's game begins at noon Central time and can be watched on ESPN and ESPN3.c...
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