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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Tigers just as good as they were last season
A familiar foe awaits the Oxford Chargers in the third round of the MHSAA Class 5A baseball playoffs in the form of the Hernando Tigers, the team that advanced to Jackson for the state championship series last season. (more…) (May 9, 2013, Page 8A)
Bramlett out for remainder of season
Freshman right-hander Brady Bramlett will miss the remainder of the season after Ole Miss discovered a labrum injury last week.
Depending on the severity of the injury, recovery could take around 12 months, meaning Bramlett would likely miss the entire 2014 season as well.
Carter excited to bring wrestling to Tupelo
COLUMN: The more things change, the more they stay the same. Dixie Carter, the president of TNA Impact Wrestling, can attest to that when talking about Ole Miss and Oxford. The one time Kappa Kappa Gamma took some time out of her busy schedule Wednesday to visit with Ole Miss Chancellor Dan Jones and Dr. Thomas “Sparky” Reardon, the Dean of Students at Ole Miss as she continued her preparations for tonight’s big wrestling event in Tupelo. (more…) (May 9, 2013, Page 9A)
Carter leads TNA Wrestling in to Tupelo
BLOG — Wrestling aficionados living in Oxford and Lafayette County have a chance to see some of the biggest stars in the business Thursday night at Tupelo’s BancorpSouth Arena. (more…) (May 9, 2013)
Insell’s first class has international feel to it
VIDEO BLOG: When asked about recruiting during his introductory press conference, new Ole Miss women’s basketball coach Matt Insell said he wasn’t going to sign girls just to fill roster spots. He wanted to sign players that would impact the program.
Wednesday, Insell announced his initial signing class, which has a distinct international feel to it.
(more…) (May 8, 2013)
DB Herod headed to play for Rangers
A tryout last month has resulted in a scholarship for Lafayette’s Tay Herod. The former Commodore, who was a member of two MHSAA Class 4A state championship teams, has signed on to play defensive back for Northwest Mississippi Community College. (more…) (May 8, 2013, Page 8A)
Versatile combo guard picks Ole Miss Rebels
A versatile ball handler with the ability to score is what Ole Miss men’s basketball coach Andy Kennedy recently added to his roster for the 2013-14 season. Kennedy and his staff got its final scholarship spot filled Tuesday when 6-foot-1, 165-pound Jerron Martin pledged to the Rebels. (more…) (May 8, 2013, Page 8A)
5.7.2013 OPC softball results
The following are results from Tuesday’s Oxford Park Commission youth softball action played at FNC Park: (more…) (May 8, 2013, Page 9A)
5.7.2013 OPC baseball results
The following are results from Tuesday’s Oxford Park Commission youth baseball action played at FNC Park: (more…) (May 8, 2013, Page 9A)
Area fencers show out at Double Decker tournament
The Oxford fencing team (pictured, right) dominated the annual Double Decker Fencing Tournament, a United States Fencing Association (USFA) event, held April 27. (more…) (May 8, 2013, Page 9A)
