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Ole Miss tabs Kermit Davis as men’s basketball coach

Kermit Davis got his start in college coaching at one of Mississippi’s SEC programs. Now he’s returning to his home state to take over the ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:55 am

Ole Miss Sports

What might Kermit Davis’ coaching staff at Ole Miss look like?

Kermit Davis being the men’s basketball coach at Ole Miss is reportedly a matter of when, not if. Davis, the longtime coach at Middle Tennessee ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss set to hire Kermit Davis Jr. as men’s basketball coach: reports

Ole Miss is closing in on its next men’s basketball coach. The school is expected to hire Kermit Davis, according to multiple reports. Davis has ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, March 14, 2018 7:48 am

Ole Miss Sports

Anatomy of The Shot: How Bryce Drew’s buzzer-beater happened and why it still stings for Ole Miss 20 years later

Keith Carter wonders if Ole Miss should have just let Valparaiso rebound the miss. Of course, the thoughts that flood back to the minds of ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, March 14, 2018 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss holds off Georgia State for eighth straight win

Ole Miss keeps finding ways to win. The Rebels rallied in the middle innings before thwarting a late threat from Georgia State for a 5-3 ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 8:42 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Serrel Smith, Ole Miss’ highest-ranked basketball signee, asks for release

The first tangible effect of Andy Kennedy’s departure was felt by Ole Miss’ basketball program Tuesday. Four-star signee Serrel Smith announced on social media that he’s ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 4:00 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss planning to cast ‘wide net’ in search for women’s basketball coach

Ole Miss’ search for its next women’s basketball coach is about to ramp up. The program joined the men’s team in the market for a ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, March 12, 2018 10:02 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss caps perfect week with sweep of Eastern Illinois

Head coach Mike Bianco and his staff often talk about the week that was for Ole Miss being as much about themselves as their opponents. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, March 11, 2018 5:29 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Another strong outing from Brady Feigl leads Ole Miss to series win

Ole Miss didn’t do much with the bats Friday night, but the Rebels took advantage of a miscue by Eastern Illinois’ defense to scratch across ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, March 9, 2018 10:36 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Early offense sends Ole Miss past Eastern Illinois in series opener

Ole Miss’ bats have made a habit of breaking out late during its winning streak. The Rebels flipped that script en route to another one ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, March 9, 2018 5:57 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Quarterback Matt Corral, Ole Miss’ top signee, adjusting, impressing in spring

Ole Miss has six early enrollees going through spring practice. None of them arrived amid more fanfare than Matt Corral. Corral, the incoming freshman quarterback, ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, March 9, 2018 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss to play Friday doubleheader against Eastern Illinois

For the third straight weekend, Mother Nature is affecting Ole Miss baseball’s series. The ninth-ranked Rebels will start their home series against Eastern Illinois with ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, March 8, 2018 9:57 am

Ole Miss Sports

Late offense backs Jordan Fowler’s first career start, sends Ole Miss to fourth straight win

More solid starting pitching. More late offense. It’s becoming a familiar winning combination for Ole Miss. The ninth-ranked Rebels broke out late to ease past ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 11:13 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Former Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy to serve as TV analyst for SEC basketball tournament

Asked last month if serving as a television analyst would pique his interest, Andy Kennedy joked that he had “a face for radio.” But Ole Miss’ ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 2:40 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Happy at Ole Miss, Greg Little ‘focused on the team’ amid NFL Draft buzz

Greg Little heard all the rumors. One in particular left Ole Miss’ All-American offensive lineman amused. “I was never in Auburn,” Little said. “I don’t ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 6:26 am

Ole Miss Sports

Thomas Dillard, Ole Miss power past Austin Peay

After going the entire weekend without a hit, Thomas Dillard broke out in a big way Tuesday. Dillard hit a pair of home runs and ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 11:00 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Where is athletic director Ross Bjork in his search for Ole Miss’ next basketball coach?

Ole Miss’ men’s basketball team is heading to the SEC Tournament where, barring the unlikeliest of runs, the Rebels’ season will end before the week ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 5:08 pm

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$100 bet placed on Ole Miss basketball to win national championship

To say the odds of Ole Miss’ men’s basketball team making the NCAA Tournament, much less winning it, aren’t good would qualify as a massive ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, March 5, 2018 6:47 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Where does Wesley McGriff want to start in fixing Ole Miss’ defense?

Wesley McGriff has his work cut out for him. Ole Miss’ defensive coordinator is using the spring to get a head start in trying to ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, March 5, 2018 5:09 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss routs Long Beach State to take series

Ole Miss eventually left no doubt in winning its third straight weekend series. The ninth-ranked Rebels scored 11 runs in their final five at-bats Sunday against Long ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, March 4, 2018 5:25 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Loss to Vanderbilt sends Ole Miss to last-place finish in SEC

The nightmare for Ole Miss is almost over. The Rebels closed out their worst regular season in more than two decades with an 82-69 loss ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, March 3, 2018 10:54 pm

Ole Miss Sports

‘I did not see this coming,’ but Ole Miss quarterback Jordan Ta’amu ready to lead

Soft-spoken and reserved both accurately describe Jordan Ta’amu’s personality. It’s something, at least on the football field, he’s working on. That’s because, in a development ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, March 3, 2018 5:40 pm

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