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Notes and Numbers: MSU Remains Strong in RPI Rankings

This is a day late because yesterday was spent at the zoo on a school field trip, and it was worth it just to see grizzly bears fighting in a pool. Anyway, thanks for your patience, and now I have

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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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Catching Up: Basketball Links, Baseball Notes

Hey, y’all. I’m off to a late start today thanks to a very late night of work, so I have some catching up to do. Let’s start with my coverage of MSU’s 78-36 loss to Missouri on Wednesday night. Here’s

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FINAL: Missouri 78, MSU 36

Recapping MSU’s 78-36 loss to Missouri at Humphrey Coliseum on Wednesday night. ––––– • The buzz: MSU suffered its worst loss in the 38-year history of Humphrey Coliseum, eclipsing a 41-point setback suffered against Vanderbilt in 1993. The Bulldogs (7-16, 2-9

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Video: Ray, Thomas Talk Missouri, Discipline

Rick Ray held his weekly press conference today, and I’ve got both video and some excerpts for you here. You can also watch freshman guard Fred Thomas talk. First, the Ray video, followed by some further excerpts. Disappointing when you have

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SEC Teleconference: Ray Says Reeling Bulldogs in ‘Pretty Good’ Mental State

We caught up with MSU coach Rick Ray on today’s SEC coaches teleconference. His Bulldogs (7-15, 2-8 SEC), losers of eight consecutive games, host Missouri (17-6, 6-4) on Wednesday and then travel to LSU (13-8, 4-6) on Saturday. Ray talks about

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On the Links: Hoops o’ Plenty

Hey, y’all, it’s Monday, but I have coffee, so it’s not all bad. I have a few links for your reading pleasure. In today’s Journal you can find our weekly basketball lookahead, in which we examine the struggles of both

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LSU-MSU Pregame: Bulldogs Try to Keep Up Defensive Effort

Today’s game: LSU (11-7, 2-5 SEC) at MSU (7-12, 2-5), 4:30 p.m., Fox Sports South (Dave Neal play-by-play, Larry Conley analyst), XM 201, Sirius 123. ––––– Mississippi State hopes to keep up the strong defense it showed in Wednesday’s overtime loss

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SEC Baseball Tournament Expands to 12 Teams, Alters Format

The SEC has altered the format for its annual baseball tournament and expanded the field for the second consecutive year. The event, held every year at Hoover (Ala.) Metropolitan Stadium, will expand from 10 to 12 teams for the 2013

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SEC Power Rankings: Adult Diapers, Cockfighting and ‘The Idaho Job’

After taking last week off to consume much turkey and Egg Bowl-ness, the SEC Power Rankings make their return. It’s the final set of rankings for the regular season; I might do one more after the bowls, but maybe not.

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SEC Power Rankings: U-G-L-Y, You Ain’t Got No Alibi…

Hey yo, people, it’s time for the SEC Power Rankings again, and there’s a lot of ugly in this installment, including some ugly language from a certain Kentucky football coach. Just the fact I cite Bl–cher Rep-rt makes this entry

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