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Writer Brian Hadad says Ryan McPherson appears ready to resume a full role in Mississippi State’s pitching rotation as the Bulldogs enter postseason play. Hadad wrote that McPherson’s return could reshape the team’s pursuit of a second national championship.
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Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell on Friday briefed The Associated Press on a bipartisan bill that would limit transfers, restrict midseason coach hires and create targeted antitrust protections for college athletics.
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U.S. District Judge Daniel Jordan III ordered that Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and ex-councilman Aaron Banks have until May 29 to enter guilty pleas ahead of a July trial, court records show.
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A RealClearDefense analysis says the Navy’s FY27 shipbuilding plan and a proposed $65.8 billion budget increase will not be enough without a long-term industrial strategy to expand yards, workforce and sustainment capacity.
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Mississippi State stunned Oklahoma to reach the College World Series for the first time, and Belhaven advanced to the Division III World Series after winning its Super Regional, Crooked Letter Sports reported.
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The Bulldogs, a surprising NCAA tournament team, will open play against Texas Tech, a program backed by significant NIL investments and Texas oil money, in Oklahoma City.
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A Jackson hearing on rezoning land for a data center has been delayed until June, as developers seek more community engagement amid local opposition and city debate.
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Coach Samantha Ricketts kept a promise to return to Thunder & Lightning after Mississippi State advanced to the Women’s College World Series, the program said.
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Mississippi State softball has achieved three historic victories in recent weeks, fueling anticipation for its first appearance in the Women’s College World Series. Experts weigh in on how these wins rank in school history.
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Researchers at the University of Mississippi and University of California, San Diego say a new method can reveal protein shapes and interactions that may provide earlier markers for diseases such as Type 1 diabetes and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
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