Grove Fun, Tradition is Part of Ole Miss Triumph

HottyToddy.com photographer Sharon Hays took a shuttle bus to the Grove before the ballgame and captured the experience.
Here are her impressions of a great day at the Grove:

game (1 of 1)-15 — The Walk of Champions is a Grove tradition. All photos by Sharon Hays.

game (1 of 1)-42 — The Grove was crowded, but wait for Alabama.

wedding (1 of 1)-6 — Crowds ready to board bus for the big game.

game (1 of 1)-45 — Fans are ready for the bus to arrive at the stadium.

wedding (1 of 1)-39 — Emma Grace Kilgore from Houston, Miss. Her sign says it all. She came with her aunt from Tupelo.

game (1 of 1)-38-1 — A lone photographer walks in the Grove before crowds arrive.

game (1 of 1)-39 — Decorations and great food are all part of the proud Grove tradition.

wedding (1 of 1)-4 — Kyle Nuss from Senatobia had his first Grove experience with long-time Rebel Laura Hallstrom.

wedding (1 of 1)-5 — Diehard Rebels Johnny and Dot McLean.

game (1 of 1)-49 — Cheerleaders are ready for the big game.

game (1 of 1)-48 — This memorial to Stan Sandroni is at at the Q93.7 tent in the Grove.

wedding (1 of 1)-45 — From left, best friends Katie Hays, Brittany Knight, Madison Parks and Rylee Ingram all dressed up and ready for the game.

wedding (1 of 1)-42 — Katie Hays and her best friend Brittany Knight. Brittany has always loved the Rebels since her brother dressed her up as a Rebel at age 3. Today was her first experience in the Grove and attending a Rebel game. She just moved here from Albany, Georgia.

wedding (1 of 1)-40 — Tony Baliou and son Beau Baliou. This was Beau’s first of many games and he did great. They are from Jackson.

wedding (1 of 1)-36 — Mother and Son Beverly and Gene Hays from Oxford.

wedding (1 of 1)-41 — James Redfearn and his son Matt having a father, son day. What a great way to do it with a win at an Ole Miss game.

Sat, Aug 31	vs Furman	W, 76-0
Sat, Sep 7	vs Middle Tennessee	W, 52-3
Sat, Sep 14	@ Wake Forest	W, 40-6
Sat, Sep 21	vs Georgia Southern	6:45 PM SEC Network
Sat, Sep 28	vs Kentucky	11:00 AM ABC / ESPN
Sat, Oct 5	@ South Carolina	TBD
Sat, Oct 12	vs LSU	TBD
Sat, Oct 26	vs Oklahoma	TBD
Sat, Nov 2	@ Arkansas	TBD
Sat, Nov 16	vs Georgia	TBD
Sat, Nov 23	@ Florida	11:00 AM
Sat, Nov 30	vs Mississippi State	2:30 PM

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