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Q&A: Assistant Wes Flanigan Reflects on First Season, Looks Forward to Future

We’re smack in the middle of spring football, and you’ve got the NCAA tournament going on. And while you were focused on that, MSU’s basketball team began spring drills on Monday. The Bulldogs, who were 10-22 (4-14 SEC) in Rick Ray‘s

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SEC Teleconference: Hollender Talks Sword, SEC Tournament

MSU coach Rick Ray was not able to take part in today’s SEC coaches teleconference, but assistant Chris Hollender was a more than capable pinch hitter. We had a good chat with Hollender, who talked about freshman Craig Sword and the upcoming

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Steele Done for Season with Torn ACL, Meniscus

Jalen Steele is done for the season after suffering a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee, an MSU spokesman said today. Steele, a 6-foot-3 junior guard, suffered the injury with just over five minutes remaining in Wednesday’s 79-72

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SEC Teleconference: Ray Says MSU Will Have to Find ‘Another Way’ to Beat Gamecocks

MSU basketball coach Rick Ray spoke for a solid seven minutes on the SEC coaches teleconference this morning. His Bulldogs (8-20, 3-13 SEC) are coming off a big win over rival Ole Miss on Saturday and now face a road test

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FINAL: MSU 73, Ole Miss 67

Recapping MSU’s 73-67 win over Ole Miss at Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday. ––––– • The buzz: You can call this one the biggest win of the young Rick Ray era, as the Bulldogs (8-20, 3-13 SEC) snapped a 13-game losing streak and severely

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On the Links: Perfect Bulldogs; Ware’s Game; Mullen on Recruiting; Slay’s Speed

Good morning, people. I have a handful of links for you this morning, so grab a cup of joe and enjoy. • MSU’s baseball team handled Rhode Island last night, 13-2, and is now 10-0 on the season. With Ole

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FINAL: Vanderbilt 72, MSU 31

Recapping MSU’s 72-31 loss to Vanderbilt at Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday. ––––– • The buzz: MSU narrowly avoided experiencing the worst loss in Humphrey Coliseum history – it did that last home game when it lost by 42 points to Missouri.

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Extended Pregame Blog: Hoops, Baseball in Action Today

Today’s basketball game: Vanderbilt (10-15, 4-9 SEC) at MSU (7-18, 2-11), 12:30 p.m., SEC Network (Dave Baker play-by-play, Jon Sundvold analyst), XM 199, Sirius 93. ––––– Hey y’all. Since there is a baseball game at 3 p.m., I will be dashing from Humphrey Coliseum

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FINAL: Alabama 64, MSU 56

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. | Recapping MSU’s 64-56 loss to Alabama at Coleman Coliseum on Wednesday night. ––––– • The buzz: Despite getting junior guard Jalen Steele back from a three-game suspension, MSU (7-18, 2-11 SEC) couldn’t muster enough offense, and Alabama (18-8, 10-3) swept

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MSU-Alabama Pregame: Steele Makes His Return

Today’s game: MSU (7-17, 2-10 SEC) at Alabama (17-8, 9-3), 7 p.m., SEC Network (Dave Neal play-by-play, Jon Sundvold analyst), XM 201, Sirius 94. ––––– Mississippi State, per usual, is nowhere near full strength tonight, but at least it has Jalen Steele

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Steele Traveling with Bulldogs, Expected to Play

MSU junior guard Jalen Steele, who has been suspended the last three games for an unspecified violation of team rules, is with the team as it travels to Tuscaloosa this evening. He’s expected to be available to play when the Bulldogs

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