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Re-Assessing MSU's Chances in SEC West Race by bradlocke
May 02, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State has lost 11 of its last 15 SEC games and, as previously noted, has just one series win in league play. Yet, after losing two of three to Alabama, the Bulldogs (25-18, 8-13 SEC) a...
FINAL: MSU 8, Alabama 5 by bradlocke
May 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
• The buzz: MSU avoided being swept for the second time this year, as the hits finally fell at key moments. The Bulldogs (25-18, 8-13 SEC) rallied from a 5-2 deficit by scoring twice in the seve...
A Full Transcript of John Cohen's Opening Rant by bradlocke
Apr 30, 2011 | 6 6 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Following Mississippi State's 5-4 loss to Alabama – the second 5-4 loss to the Crimson Tide today – coach John Cohen approached reporters by the third-base dugout and said, "Guys, y'all are goi...
FINAL: Alabama 5, MSU 4 (again) by bradlocke
Apr 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
• The buzz: My, what a tough day for MSU (24-18, 7-13 SEC), which lost both ends of a doubleheader. And my, what a postgame rant by John Cohen . Not a rant against people, but against the force...
Three More Bulldogs Taken in NFL Draft by bradlocke
Apr 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
Three more Mississippi State football players were taken in the NFL Draft today, the final day of the seven-round event. With offensive lineman Derek Sherrod going to Green Bay in the first roun...
FINAL: Alabama 5, MSU 4 (10 inn.) by bradlocke
Apr 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
• The buzz: The long ball figured prominently into today's game, as did some ill-fated base running and lack of timely hitting on MSU's part. Pinch-hitter Brett Whitaker hit a solo home run ...
Forward Long Signs with Bulldogs by bradlocke
Apr 30, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Forward Shawn Long has signed with Mississippi State, he confirmed Saturday. The 6-foot-10, 227-pounder from Morgan City (La.) High School committed on Friday and chose MSU over several school...
Report: Stansbury Fills Out 2011 Signing Class by bradlocke
Apr 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Rick Stansbury appears to have filled out his 2011 signing class. GenesPage.com is reporting tonight that the Bulldogs will sign Shawn Long , a 6-foot-10, 225-pound forward from Morgan City...
Blog Bag Answers: Two for the Road by bradlocke
Apr 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
The questions were few this week – two to be exact – but that's two more than last week, and they both required lengthy answers. And both had to do with football, naturally. Because it's nearly Ma...
Ogden Questionable for Weekend, and Other Injury Updates by bradlocke
Apr 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Senior shortstop Jonathan Ogden hasn't practiced much this week and could miss this weekend's series with Alabama, which starts at 2 p.m. Saturday with a doubleheader at Dudy Noble Field. Ogden ...
Sherrod Selected by Packers in First Round by bradlocke
Apr 29, 2011 | 2 2 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Derek Sherrod 's dream has become reality, but it was close: The former Mississippi State offensive tackle was selected by defending Super Bowl champ Green Bay with the 32nd and final pick of the...
Sherrod Ready for NFL Draft, Ready to Get on Field by bradlocke
Apr 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
When Derek Sherrod was 6 years old, he tried soccer. At 7, he tried baseball. He didn't stick with either one. In seventh grade, though, he took to the football field and has thrived there eve...
Alabama-MSU Baseball to Go On 'As Planned' by bradlocke
Apr 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
An Alabama team spokesman told me this afternoon that the Crimson Tide's baseball series at Mississippi State this weekend will go on "as planned." UA athletic officials met earlier today to m...
Cohen's Sister Survives Close Call with Tuscaloosa Tornado by bradlocke
Apr 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State baseball coach John Cohen is a Tuscaloosa native and had a close encounter with the deadly tornadoes of 1974, so he was especially worried Wednesday when a twister ripped thr...
What an Expanded Davis Wade Stadium Might Look Like by bradlocke
Apr 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State has been looking hard into expanding Davis Wade Stadium someday, going so far as to work with Populous, an architectural firm, on plans. Earlier today, athletics director Scott ...
Parks Goes from Power Hitter to Pure Hitter by bradlocke
Apr 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State senior third baseman Jarrod Parks leads the SEC in hitting, and by a lot. His .409 average is 32 points ahead of second-place Aaron Westlake of Vanderbilt. It's quite remar...
Wright Getting Ready for Draft, Graduation by bradlocke
Apr 27, 2011 | 2 2 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Former Mississippi State linebacker K.J. Wright could be part of an NFL team by Friday, when the second and third rounds of the 2011 draft will be held. If not then, certainly he'll go Saturday....
Will Sherrod Go in First Round? Experts Weigh In by bradlocke
Apr 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The last time Mississippi State had a player taken in the first round of the NFL Draft was 1996, when a pair of Bulldogs went: DB Walt Harris (13th to Chicago) and WR Eric Moulds (24th to Buff...
Blog Bag: Take 2 by bradlocke
Apr 26, 2011 | 4 4 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Maybe it was spring football fatigue, or spring fever, or maybe there are no more questions to be asked. Whatever the reason, last week's Blog Bag was empty, although it looks like 280Dawg tri...
Track: Bulldogs Lose Mayers on Eve of Penn Relays by bradlocke
Apr 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State senior sprinter Emanuel Mayers has been lost for the season to a foot injury, a team spokesman said this morning. That's a big blow to the Bulldogs, who are ranked No. 18 in ...
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