Oxford’s Robinson signs with Delta State
A dream of swimming in college was fulfilled Tuesday for Oxford High’s Nicole Robinson. Robinson signed her letter of intent with Delta State in the OHS library capping a career that included being a part of a last year’s state championship squad. (more…) (April 27, 2011, Page 9)
Rebels get a Still at OL
Ole Miss picked up its first building block for the 2012 football signing class on Thursday with a verbal commitment from Memphis University School offensive lineman Ben Still. (April 22, 2011, Page 6A)
Trahan joins Cecchini on Rebels’ list
Carl Lafferty may need to get to engraving.
Since taking a visit to Oxford in late February, Stryker Trahan has known he wanted to be a Rebel.
Rebels get commitment from No. 1 prospect in Louisiana
A year ago Gavin Cecchini seemed like he was all set to remain in-state and head to LSU.
The standout shortstop from Barbe High School in Lake Charles, La., had verbally committed to the Tigers as a sophomore and was going to follow in the footsteps of his older brother, Garin. (more…) (April 13, 2011, Page 9)
Wahl promoted to role as Rebels’ closer
As it turns out Bobby Wahl’s appearance at the end of Sunday’s victory was somewhat of a tryout.
Sunday’s ninth inning performance wasn’t a save situation, but with Jake Morgan’s future still uncertain and the struggles of Brett Huber at the end of games, Ole Miss coach Mike Bianco wanted to see how the Virginia native could handle pitching at the end of games. (more…) (April 12, 2011, Page 1B)
Florida has been a key place to sign prep football players for Rebels
COLUMN: Signing players from the state of Florida over the last few seasons has been a big point of emphasis for Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt and recruiting coordinator Chris Vaughn. (more…) (March 31, 2011, Page 6)
OM Rebels get commitment from Penn. standout
Christian Helsel has had enough of the snow.
Living in Altoona, Penn., Helsel has seen his fair share of snow. So much so that when TCU announced in November that it was joining the Big East — effective July 1, 2012 — he de-committed from the Horned Frogs and immediately called Ole Miss recruiting coordinator Carl Lafferty to let him know he was interested in the Rebels. (more…) (March 22, 2011, Page 8)
Pascagoula INF selects OM Diamond Rebels
Wednesday night’s call from Ole Miss recruiting coordinator Carl Lafferty couldn’t have gone much better for Chase Nyman.
The standout middle infielder from Pascagoula went into last night’s conversation expecting to have the typical chat where he’s asked to take a visit to Oxford and see what the Rebels have to offer. (more…) (March 17, 2011, Page 7)
More on Baker commitment
BLOG: Shortly after we ran the article on Tyler Baker committing to play football at Ole Miss I had a chance to chat with the athlete’s trainer, Bob Stroupe. (more…) (March 9, 2011)
Baker motivated to prove critics wrong
Tyler Baker has a sizable chip that resides squarely on the shoulders of his 5-foot-10, 187-pound frame.
That’s not to say Baker, a football standout at Brook Hill School in Bullard, Texas, is mad at the world.
He’s not. (more…) (March 7, 2011, Page 8A)
