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This week in prep sports (Aug. 24-29)

LAFAYETTE Monday (Aug 24): Volleyball vs. South Panola, 6 p.m. Tuesday (Aug. 25): Volleyball vs. Hickory Flat, 6 ...

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Governor Reeves caps attendance for high school sporting events

Stands will be a little less full for the next couple weeks due to the latest executive order ...

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MHSAA unveils COVID-19 guidelines for football

The football season is going to look very different in 2020 at all levels of play and the ...

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With a plan in place, coaches look toward amended 2020 season

After months of wondering, speculation and trying not to think about it, high school football coaches finally have ...

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MHSAA approves proposal for new fall schedule; football begins on Aug. 17

After weeks of discussions, hypotheticals and what-ifs, the Mississippi High School Activities Association officially decided on a path ...

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Area coaches discuss effects of potential changes to upcoming year

No matter what is decided by the Mississippi High School Activities Association later this month, the upcoming athletic ...

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MHSAA weighing all options for 2020-21 athletic year

The calendar is about to flip to July, meaning the 2020-21 high school athletic year is one month ...

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GETTING READY: Area high schools begin preparations for sports to resume next week

For Lafayette High School football coach Michael Fair and assistant coach Carter Norris, Thursday felt like Christmas morning. ...

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MHSAA allows sports to resume June 1 with restrictions

High School sports in Mississippi have been on hold since mid-March, but that is changing in 10 days. ...

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MHSAA amends requirements for physicals for the 2020-21 school year

With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing on into the summer months, decisions regarding the 2020-21 high school athletic year ...

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Water Valley hires Rachel Daniels as new softball coach

There is a new woman in charge of the Water Valley softball program. Rachel Daniels was hired to ...

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Area football coaches adapting to life without spring practice

Late April and early May is usually when the high school football bug returns to Mississippi, as teams ...

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2020 All-Area Basketball Team: Kylan Blackmon goes back-to-back

Kylan Blackmon still doesn’t know where he’ll be four months from now, but what he knows is he’ll ...

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Local coaches maintain optimism for MHSAA spring sports return

With all other semblances of athletics closing down for the foreseeable future amid the coronavirus outbreak, there still ...

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MHSAA announces new changes to spring sports calendar

The Mississippi High School Activities Association reconvened on Friday to further discuss plans for the spring sports calendar ...

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MHSAA suspends all competition and practices for high school athletics

Effective immediately, the Mississippi High School Activities Association has suspended all competition and practices for high school athletics ...

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This Week in Prep Sports (Jan. 20 – 26)

With many of the winter sports regular seasons coming to an end, it’s a big week for teams ...

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This Week in Prep Sports (Jan. 13 – 19)

From the second meeting of a crosstown basketball rivalry to the closing stretch of the soccer regular season, ...

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Late Senatobia free throws down Water Valley

Water Valley got in a rhythm in the third quarter, yet fourth quarter woes and a bevy of ...

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This Week in Prep Sports (Jan. 6 – 12)

With the start of the New Year, high school sports took a little break. They’re back in full-swing ...

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2019 All-Area Football Team: JJ Pegues leads Oxford to State, securing MVP honors

2019 was a standout year for Oxford High School senior JJ Pegues. Sure, Pegues came into the season ...

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Water Valley’s playoff run ends with loss to Choctaw County

Water Valley wasn’t able to overcome a three-touchdown first half deficit, falling 35-28 to Choctaw County to end ...

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