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Osby Chooses Oklahoma by bradlocke
May 16, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Former Mississippi State forward Romero Osby has decided to transfer to Oklahoma. Osby left State after two seasons, saying he wasn't a good fit with coach Rick Stansbury 's system. "I think ...
A Closer Look at Basketball Transfers by bradlocke
May 16, 2010 | 2 2 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
In today's Daily Journal, Parrish Alford and I take a closer look at the issue of basketball transfers , specifically as it relates to Mississippi State and Ole Miss. Since 2005, the two scho...
1HTW_memphis_logo.gif Premature Preview: Memphis by bradlocke
May 14, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
As I mentioned yesterday, I will take a look at each of Mississippi State's 2010 football opponents every Friday leading up to August camp. So let's get it going with Memphis, which used to be a d...
Last Hurrah for Powers, Other Seniors by bradlocke
May 14, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Three home games remain in the careers of Mississippi State's seniors. The Bulldogs host Vanderbilt this weekend, starting with today's 6:30 p.m. start. Among the seniors is first baseman Conno...
No Track, No Problem by bradlocke
May 13, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Mississippi State's track facility is getting a $3.2 million makeover, and the big machines have come in and torn up the old running surface. That means MSU's track and field squad hasn't been abl...
Ranking MSU's 2010 Football Schedule by bradlocke
May 13, 2010 | 3 3 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Starting this Friday, I'm going to revive the Premature Preview series I did last summer, when I broke down each of MSU's 12 football opponents for the coming fall. Gonna do it a little different ...
Moultrie to MSU Would Make Sense by bradlocke
May 12, 2010 | 2 2 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Perhaps Ravern Johnson will get his wish. You might recall that Mississippi State's rising senior guard recently marveled at the abundance of guards brought in my coach Rick Stansbury . MSU's t...
Chelsea Bramlett: A Closer Look by bradlocke
May 12, 2010 | 3 3 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Because she plays softball, MSU's Chelsea Bramlett doesn't get the amount of recognition she probably deserves. She got some pub in today's Daily Journal, though, in a lengthy profile I wrot...
Cohen: 'It's a Very Healthy Environment' by bradlocke
May 11, 2010 | 6 6 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Losing can fracture a clubhouse like nothing else. Right now, MSU's baseball team is in the midst of a school-record 11-game losing streak. The previous record was nine in a row, set in 1975, the ...
MSU's Chelsea Bramlett poses during a photo shoot with Blake McCollum. (Photo by Brad Locke) Bramlett's Illustrious MSU Career Ends by bradlocke
May 10, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
Later this week, I'll have a full-fledged feature on MSU softball star Chelsea Bramlett , a three-time first-team All-American and perhaps the most accomplished athlete to wear the maroon and whi...
Stricklin Should Stick Around; Bulldogs Broomed; Baffling Bost by bradlocke
May 10, 2010 | 5 5 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
In today's Daily Journal, you'll find an opinion offering about new MSU Athletics Director Scott Stricklin . In a nutshell: He could actually wind up being an upgrade over the departed Greg ...
Bost Not Returning to MSU by bradlocke
May 08, 2010 | 5 5 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Point guard Dee Bost told me tonight he will not return to Mississippi State for his junior season. He put his name in the NBA Draft pool as an early entry, and 4 p.m. today was the NCAA's deadl...
Keenum: 'This Was a Genuine Search' by bradlocke
May 07, 2010 | 4 4 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
While Scott Stricklin was an internal hire as Mississippi State's new athletics director – and not a shocking hire by any means – MSU President Dr. Mark Keenum insisted that the national searc...
Stricklin Introduced as Next MSU Athletics Director by bradlocke
May 07, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Scott Stricklin was formally introduced this afternoon as Mississippi State's 16th athletics director, and there was a good crowd on hand at the Bryan Building to witness it. The 39-year-old Str...
Scott Stricklin: A Closer Look by bradlocke
May 07, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
Scott Stricklin will be introduced as Mississippi State's new athletics director at 2 p.m. today. So what do you need to know about this guy? Well, of course he's been at MSU since the sum...
Stricklin to Be Introduced as New AD on Friday by bradlocke
May 06, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Scott Stricklin will be introduced as Mississippi State's new athletics director at 2 p.m. Friday at the Bryan Building. The school sent out a release announcing the press conference, and I have...
Football Season Tickets Sales Strong by bradlocke
May 06, 2010 | 2 2 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
MSU sold a school-record 40,901 football season tickets last year, and the excitement has not abated. In today's MSU update , the school says that season ticket sales for this year are nearly 1...
Cohen: This Isn't Rock Bottom by bradlocke
May 06, 2010 | 8 8 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Despite his team having lost eight consecutive games – including a pair in Pearl the last two days, 3-1 to Jackson State and 14-3 to Southern Miss – MSU coach John Cohen was his usual upbeat sel...
MSU Hoops, Attrition and the APR by bradlocke
May 05, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
It's that time of year: APR scores are due out soon. In case you don't know, APR stands for Academic Progress Rate, and it's the NCAA's way of monitoring the academic performance of its member ins...
MSU Falls to Jackson State? Afraid So by bradlocke
May 05, 2010 | 2 2 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
There was no mid-week respite for Mississippi State, which lost to Jackson State last night in Pearl, 3-1. No, really. This was the same JSU team the Bulldogs manhandled 18-2 in Starkville a m...
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