Yarbrough, Smith honored by SEC
BLOG: According to the university, Ole Miss sophomore second baseman Alex Yarbrough and senior outfielder Matt Smith have been honored by the SEC.
(more…) (May 24, 2011)
Razorbacks take two, keep Rebels from SEC Tourney
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Ole Miss fell a win short of making this week’s Southeastern Conference Tournament after being swept at No. 30 Arkansas in two seven inning games on Saturday at Baum Stadium.
Oxford native promoted by SEC
Former Oxford High graduate Charlie Hussey was promoted to Assistant Commissioner for Marketing and Licensing for the Southeastern Conference. (more…) (May 23, 2011, Page 7)
New-look Rebs head to Arkansas
The Rebels are well aware of the various scenarios that must happen this weekend for them to earn a spot in the Southeastern Conference Tournament next week in Hoover, Ala. (more…) (May 19, 2011, Page 6)
Lady Vols end skid against UK
A measure of revenge is what the No. 7 Tennessee Lady Volunteers gained on Thursday afternoon with their 4-1 win over No. 22 Kentucky in the first game of the Southeastern Conference Softball Tournament held at the Ole Miss Softball Complex. (more…) (May 13, 2011, Page 8A)
Melson, McFarland recognized by SEC
Ole Miss senior Kayla Melson was named Second Team All-Southeastern Confernece and Valencia McFarland earned a spot on the conference’s All-Freshman team it was announced by the league on Tuesday. (more…) (March 1, 2011, Page 9)
BLOG: No. 24 Dawgs take bite out of Rebels
Thanks to an even offensive attack and a defense that never allowed Ole Miss to get into a rhythm, the No. 24 Georgia Bulldogs cruised to a 98-76 victory over the Rebels at the C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum today. (more…) (January 15, 2011)
Melson leads comeback as Lady Rebs top Vandy
The Ole Miss women’s basketball team didn’t waste any time getting its first Southeastern Conference win.
Overcoming a 16-point halftime deficit, the Lady Rebels came from behind to top Vanderbilt 72-67 at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum in its SEC opener today. (more…) (January 2, 2011)
Vaught, Bryant meet for the first time as head coaches in 1947
The Homecoming game on Sept. 20, 1947, would be the first time Ole Miss football coach John H. Vaught and Kentucky coach Paul “Bear” Bryant would meet as head coaches. Over the next 25 seasons, they would meet again and again as head coaches in the SEC. Oxford and Ole Miss historian Jack Lamar Mayfield takes a closer look at that 1947 game. (October 1, 2010, Page 2B)
City enforces alcohol laws
Over the last two weekends, Oxford police officers have made 80 arrests, several being for alcohol-related crimes. Police officers were walking into local bars this weekend checking ID’s. From Friday to Sunday, 45 people were arrested, with 17 minors arrested for underage drinking; eight being charged with DUI and seven being drunk in public. (August 30, 2010, Page 1A)
