Sports

Lady Vols rally for soccer victory over rival

Published Tuesday, August 28, 2018

The most important kick for the Starkville Academy Lady Volunteers didn't come in extra time on Tuesday.

Winston Academy defeats Starkville Academy in softball

Published Tuesday, August 28, 2018

A big first inning from visiting Winston Academy did in the Starkville Academy Lady Volunteers as they lost a district matchup on Tuesday night 11-2.

SHS uses big inning to beat Columbus in softball

Published Tuesday, August 28, 2018

The Starkville Lady Yellow Jackets used a five-run fourth inning to defeat Columbus 6-4 in home softball action on Tuesday.

After the Lady Falcons jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning, they added a run in the fourth inning before the Lady Jackets scored the five runs.

Defensive line a swarming unit for the Jackets

Published Monday, August 27, 2018

Walk around Starkville High School and ask those that know exactly what they think about the defensive line.

One could travel around the state of Mississippi and talk to a few high school coaches and players about it as well and they’ll all say one thing. This group is nasty.

MSU football notebook: Other suspensions, team healthy going into opener

Published Monday, August 27, 2018

Besides quarterback Nick Fitzgerald, two other Bulldogs won’t be available in Saturday’s game. Senior defensive lineman Cory Thomas is also suspended due to a violation of team rules.

Smith on Sports: Fitzgerald suspension gives Thompson another opportunity at MSU

Published Monday, August 27, 2018

It looks like the quarterback that took the final snaps of the final home game for the Mississippi State Bulldogs last season will be right back under center to begin this season at Davis Wade Stadium.

BREAKING: MSU's Fitzgerald suspended for first game

Published Monday, August 27, 2018

Mississippi State begins its football season this weekend, but the biggest story might be the player who won’t be playing after head coach Joe Moorhead announced on Monday that starting quarterback Nick Fitzgerald is suspended and will miss Saturday’s 6:30 p.m. opener against Stephen F.

Moorhead wants Bulldogs to keep check on emotions

Published Sunday, August 26, 2018

Football is a physical sport and emotions sometimes run high in the heat of competition.
That will certainly be the case at some point this season for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Smith on Sports: Important to have news on Brown at Ole Miss

Published Sunday, August 26, 2018

A.J. Brown will always be a part of Starkville.

He played football at Starkville High School, performed on the baseball field for the Yellow Jackets and probably could have done a pretty good job at basketball too.

Monday morning quarterback: Starkville Academy 25, French Camp Academy 0

Published Sunday, August 26, 2018

It’s always an enjoyable evening when the French Camp Academy Panthers and Starkville Academy Volunteers renew their football rivalry each year, but I’m not sure we can take any definitive points away from the contest when they play.