John Macon Gillespie

Arkansas vs. Ole Miss: College football’s cursed rivalry

The Ole Miss-Arkansas rivalry has been marked by an allegedly ineligible player, a game with seven overtimes, a 4th and 25 miracle (or tragedy) and H***ton N*tt. The Rebels and Razorbacks first met on the gridiron on October 10, 1908, a game Arkansas won 33-0. These two schools have met 65 times total since then. […]

The cost of a “rivalry”: Should Ole Miss even play Memphis?

When Ole Miss and Memphis meet at the Liberty Bowl this Saturday, it will be the 63rd meeting between the two football programs, the first game taking place in 1921 when Memphis was known as West Tennessee State Normal School. Ole Miss leads the all-time series against the Tigers 49-11-2 with the two ties coming […]

What to expect from concession stands in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium this season

On August 26, Ole Miss football and Centerplate hosted its Food Showcase, announcing new food partners and concession stand items that will be for sale in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium this season as well as food that will be available in the press box and suites. Headlining the Food Showcase were the new partners at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium […]

Will UConn’s return to the Big East spark major conference realignment?

In the midst of the summer, college sports fans always hunger for some semblance of news to tide them over to the opening of football season. Last month, they got it. The University of Connecticut announced that its athletic programs would be rejoining the Big East Conference, the association it was a part of from […]

Column: Has the program reached its ceiling under Mike Bianco?

The power of powder blue finally wore out. Ole Miss baseball rode a hot streak through the SEC Tournament and regional round before falling in game three of their super regional in Fayetteville to the Arkansas Razorbacks—one win shy of a berth in the College World Series in Omaha. The Rebels bought in to a […]

Rebels drop midweek bout in Hattiesburg

Ole Miss baseball lost its second-straight non-conference game and eighth of the season on Wednesday night as the Rebels fell to Southern Miss in Hattiesburg 5-3. The Rebel bats were silenced as the Golden Eagles sent 7 different arms to the hill in the contest. The win was credited to J.C. Keys of USM who […]

Rebels struggle at Auburn, drop series opener

A shaky start by Will Ethridge and lack of late-inning offense sunk Ole Miss in a 7-4 loss in game one of its series against the Auburn Tigers on Thursday. Ethridge, who has not won a road start this season, looked sharp in the early going but began experiencing control issues in the third, where […]

Rebels ride strong offensive performance to Friday night win over Gators

Despite an injury-shortened outing from Will Ethridge, Ole Miss baseball rode a strong performance from its offense to claim the first of its three-game set against the Florida Gators on Friday with a score of 12-4. Ethridge went 3.2 innings before rolling his ankle in the fourth and aggravating a blister on his pitching hand […]

Ole Miss continues road stand with trip to Memphis

Following a conference series loss in Columbia, Missouri, last weekend, Ole Miss baseball will attempt to get back on track tomorrow tonight as the team hits the road to take on the Memphis Tigers at AutoZone Park. Ole Miss struggled to find consistent offense last weekend against Missouri but is undefeated in midweek action so […]

Rebels win 1-0 pitchers’ duel to start SEC play

On a cold night with a cold offense, Ole Miss held on to beat Alabama 1-0 to open SEC play on Friday. Friday night starter Will Ethridge threw six innings of three-hit, scoreless ball and struck out nine while also walking four. Ethridge attributes his four walks to a loss of command early-on in the […]

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