Sports

The clean sheets are piling up, and now the real test begins

Ole Miss opens SEC play Friday night, and there’s no easing into it. Mississippi State is coming to town, the rivalry is new for...

Matt Corral Named to Walter Camp Award Watch List

Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral was named to the Walter Camp Football Foundation 2021 Player of the Year preseason watch list on Friday, adding...

SEC Extends an Invitation to Texas and Oklahoma by a 14-0 Vote

The Southeastern Conference voted unanimously on Thursday to add the University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma into the conference by extending an...

Olympian Kendricks in High Spirits After Positive COVID Test

Sam Kendricks will not be able to compete in the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. The Oxford native is isolating in...

Sam Kendricks Out of Olympics Due to Positive COVID Test

Oxford native and Olympic pole vaulter Sam Kendricks has tested positive for COVID-19 right before competing in his second straight Olympic Games.  “We are saddened...

Column: Big 12 to SEC

By Andrew Owens Journalism Student Southeastern Conference Expansion. Texas and Oklahoma sent shockwaves through college football as they notified the Big 12 they will not be...

Olympic Watch Party at Lamar Yard

Oxford native and Olympian pole vaulter Sam Kendricks will take his first jumps in the Tokyo Olympics on Friday night in the qualifying rounds. The...

SEC Receives Formal Letter from Texas and Oklahoma

The Southeastern Conference received a formal request to join by the University of Texas and Oklahoma on Tuesday. The Longhorns and the Sooners request to...

Miss. Sports Hall of Fame Approaches Biggest Night in its 60-Year History

By Rick Cleveland Mississippi Today Sixty years into its existence, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame this week prepares for the biggest weekend in its history....

Texas and OU Send Joint Statement to Big 12 About Leaving

In a joint statement, the University of Texas and the Oklahoma Sooners made an announcement on Monday that they would no longer be in media rights with the Big 12.

The Rise of Pickleball in Oxford

Pickleball, a paddle sport played on a level court, is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. Oxford has several places around town where anyone of any skill level can play the game.