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Nichols' buzzer beater sinks Dawgs' title hopes

The Big Apple took a bite out of the Mississippi State Bulldogs Tuesday, as they fell 63-62 to the West Virginia Mountaineers in the National Invitational Tournament Semifinals at historic Madison Square Garden. (0) comments

While it appears the issue of getting a men's soccer team here at State has been brutally savaged, left to die and forgotten about, aspiring hooligans such as myself need not fear. Rather than wasting precious body warmth on the futile venture of creating a team, why not just adopt one? Pick an existing team, follow its results and support it with as much feverish devotion as any other MSU sporting institution. (1) comment

Take it Easley

Senior catcher Edward Easley leads Mississippi State baseball both on field and off

Take it Easley

Bulldogs veteran catcher Edward Easley knows that he has a tall order in leading his team from behind the plate, but it is a challenge he gladly accepts. Easley currently leads the team with a .427 batting average, 27 runs batted in and seven home runs heading into a Super Bulldog Weekend matchup with Kentucky. (0) comments

In the South, there are three important dates to every football fan: the start of the season, signing day and spring football. On Saturday, Mississippi State fans will get the opportunity to see the 2007 football squad first hand. The annual Maroon and White game is set for Saturday at noon at Davis Wade Stadium as part of Super Bulldog Weekend. (0) comments

Diamond Dawgs sweep midweek series with Tigers

Mississippi State's Diamond Dawgs had another strong midweek showing as they defeated the Memphis Tigers. Tuesday The Diamond Dawgs pulled off another late game showdown against the Tigers, winning 9-8 after the game was tied for close to three innings. (0) comments

The MSU softball Bulldogs (21-15, 4-7) traveled to Madison Wednesday, bringing home their second win ever in the M&F Bank Fastpitch Classic against Ole Miss (14-21, 5-6). The Bulldogs earned the 5-2 victory due to a few timely seventh-inning hits. "We hung in there," said MSU head softball coach Jay Miller. (0) comments

Slap-hitting: softball's evolution

The objectives in baseball and softball seem simple: Hit the ball, get on base, advance around the base path and score more runs than the opponent. However, it has long been a baseball and softball cliché that the hardest thing to do is hit a round ball with a round bat, squarely. (2) comments

Martina Banikova does not know the meaning of giving up. It is not the language that eludes the Slovakian native, but merely the concept. In the Mississippi State lady netters' last two matches, the sophomore took home the only point for the Bulldogs, adding an inconsequential yet defiant "1" to each of the 6-1 score lines. (0) comments

McKay running for gold

Senior distance runner Travis McKay, making his fourth appearance at NCAA Regionals this year, is hoping to bring home some gold for the Bulldogs this season. McKay, from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, earned his regional bid with a win in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Georgia Relays on March 17. (1) comment

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