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Ole Miss soccer falls to Texas A&M in 2020 season opener

Ole Miss soccer lost 3-0 to Texas A&M in the first game of the 2020 season on Saturday, Sept. 19 at the Ole Miss Soccer Stadium. After a scoreless first half, the Aggies scored the starting goal in the 50th minute with a goal from Addie McCain, who scored again eight minutes later. Giving no […]

Ole Miss football rolls out new powder blue uniforms

The Ole Miss football team confirmed on Wednesday that players will wear new powder blue uniforms for its season opener against the Florida Gators on Sept. 26.  The uniforms were unveiled in a video on social media, and they were later trending on Twitter with many current players and recruits adding ice emojis to their […]

Ole Miss tennis gears up for fall season with new adjustments

While the Southeastern Conference (SEC) established its own new guidelines for the fall tennis season, Ole Miss-specific procedures have changed this year as well.  The newly reopened Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center now requires all players to have their temperatures taken prior to entry, and a coach must be present at the gate.  “We (tennis players) can’t […]

How game-day performances, celebrations will adapt this fall

After Gov. Tate Reeves announced no tailgating and limited 25% stadium capacity on Aug. 20, organizations and individual students started searching for alternative methods to celebrate the usual gameday traditions.  As a part of the SEC guidelines for the fall, no game-day shows will be allowed on the field, so groups like the UM band, […]

Ole Miss football reports zero positive COVID-19 cases last week

According to head coach Lane Kiffin, the Ole Miss football team reported zero positive COVID-19 cases last week, making this the first time players have reported negative since they returned to practice in early June.  “In our last round of tests last week, for the first time, we had zero positives,” Kiffin said during a […]

Tailgating companies anticipate the impact of a football season with no Grove

Oxford residents and University of Mississippi alumni Kyle and Jordyn Thornton rely on their tailgating company, SevenSouth, as their main source of annual income. However, with the recent fall tailgating ban from Gov. Tate Reeves, their business and others like it will essentially be shut down for the entirety of what is typically their busy […]

The Pride of the South will play on: a look into how COVID-19 impacted UM band

The Pride of the South marching band, which many consider an integral part of the Ole Miss football experience, is facing challenges head-on amid uncertainties and ongoing changes in guidelines.  SEC guidelines currently state that on-field band performances before games and during halftime are prohibited, according to an announcement made on Friday. The Pride of […]

Ole Miss football team skips practice to march on the Square

On the 65th anniversary of Emmett Till’s death, the Ole Miss football team skipped their scheduled practice Friday morning to protest on the Square instead. The goal of the march was to raise awareness against police brutality after the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Head […]

UM golfer Jack Gnam wins prestigious 2020 Cotton States Invitational

Ole Miss golfer Jack Gnam won the 69th annual W.E Cole Cotton States Invitational on July 26, making this the second consecutive year for a Rebel to take home the win. Last year, the invitational awarded the trophy to Gnam’s teammate Charlie Miller.  “This week was really great and much needed. I’ve been working hard […]

SEC announces new football start date and conference-only competition

The Southeastern Conference announced Sept. 26 as the new kickoff date for its 10-game, conference-only fall football schedule. The SEC Football Championship game, originally planned for Dec. 5, was pushed back to Dec. 19 and will be played at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. This new schedule will include one mid-open season date for each […]

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