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Charger hoops return home from DC ‘trip of a lifetime’

The Charger hoops team played in an eight team Quaker Classic tournament at Sidwell Friends School in Washington,…

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Lady Commodores defeat Oxford in penalties

It’s still early in the season, but a crosstown soccer game went in favor of the Lady Commodores…

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Oxford pulls off comeback for the ages, wins first-ever MHSAA State Championship

HATTIESBURG – Oxford has been so close, so many times. Friday night in Hattiesburg was simply an unbelievable way…

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Jack Abraham, John Rhys Plumlee and the QB relationships between Oxford and Oak Grove

Jack Abraham had three straight shots at a state title as a Charger, and he openly admits it…

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State title appearance brings Oxford senior class full circle

The story of the 2019 Oxford football team chasing the program’s first state title starts in middle school…

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Oak Grove coming to state on similar trajectory, different history than Oxford

JACKSON – Oak Grove has been here before, and as they prepare to face Oxford on Friday, some…

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Oxford schools dismissing early Friday for 6A state title game

Oxford is playing in its first state championship game since 2015 — and first in Class 6A —…

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JJ Pegues opens up on Matt Luke’s firing, impact on recruiting

The most sought-after recruit in the University of Mississippi’s own backyard found out about Matt Luke’s firing on…

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Oxford soccer using GPS technology to manage load

The Oxford High School girls’ soccer team finished last season 18-2-1, losing in the second round of the…

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Redemption:  Oxford holds off Starkville, advances to first 6A state title game

The 2019 season has seen a lot of firsts for Oxford football. A month ago, they clinched their…

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Chargers get their long-awaited Little Egg Bowl Rematch

August seems oh so long in the past, but not for the Oxford Chargers football team – Aug.…

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Oxford stifles South Panola, clinches berth to first 6A North Half title game

Oxford was the new kid on the block in Class 6A in 2017. They had just come off…

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Slowing down Janari Dean key for Chargers to advance to North-half

South Panola is battle-tested. They’re led by one of the best coaches in Mississippi history, and sport a…

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Undefeated Oxford soccer teams looking sharp in opening month of play

Both the Oxford boys and girls soccer teams have just one game remaining on their slates before the…

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Charger defense stymies Warren Central for opening round playoff win

Interceptions told the course of the early game, until JJ Pegues and John Meagher connected for a long…

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COLUMN: On high school mascots, logos and lack of common sense 

No one expects high school athletic departments to spend the money required to be completely original.  Universities will…

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Staying Grounded: All eyes on JJ Pegues ahead of Playoffs

JJ Pegues doesn’t take everything seriously – he can sense the moment, he can be serious when he…

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Oxford defeats Tupelo for first 1-6A region title

TUPELO — What a difference two years makes. In 2017, the Oxford Chargers came to Golden Wave Stadium…

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Playoffs and regional titles on the line: High School football previews

As the air turns brisk, the games start to mean a little more. That’s where we’re at this…

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Charger hoops sweep home openers against Calhoun City

Guard duo of Owens, Blackmon dominant in Oxford’s home opener The Oxford boys basketball team never had trouble…

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High School football playoff scenarios

Friday kicks off the start of high school football playoffs for Class 2A, 3A and 4A – including…

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Mo O’Connor named to SEC All-Freshman team

It didn’t take long for Morgan “Mo” O’Connor to take her on-field impact from Oxford High School down…