Russ Eddins

Women’s tennis splits games out west and men’s dominates at home

  The Ole Miss men’s and women’s tennis teams played in four matches over the weekend. The women’s team traveled to Palo Alto, Calif., to compete in the ITA Kickoff Weekend. They secured a big win against Utah but dropped game two against Stanford. The men’s team hosted Tulane and Georgia Southern and defeated both […]

Catch up with Ole Miss track, tennis and rifle

While many students were relaxing at home during winter break, the Rebels’ athletics grind never stopped. Track The track team was split up for their first meets this month, as the Rod McCravy Memorial Meet, hosted at Kentucky, and the Commodore Challenge, hosted at Vanderbilt, were both held Jan. 10-11. The men’s team took third […]

Ole Miss Golf tees off for a promising spring season

Ole Miss Men’s golf is ranked No. 1 among NCAA Division I teams in the country, according to the most recent poll from SCOREBOARD. The Ole Miss women’s team is ranked No. 19.  Junior Michael La Sasso and the men’s team have six tournaments left in the regular season, while senior Caitlyn Macnab and the […]

Bigger paydays ahead for college athletes

College athletics are on the cusp of the biggest transformation since the National Collegiate Athletics Association was created in 1906.  A proposed settlement of the landmark House v. NCAA case, which includes a resolution of three antitrust lawsuits filed against the NCAA and power athletic conferences, clears the way for schools to begin paying players […]

Ole Miss claims second SEC win over Oklahoma

In a high-stakes matchup against Oklahoma, the Rebels secured their second SEC victory with a final score of 22-30.  Quarterback Jaxson Dart went 22-30 for 311 yards and one touchdown. What stood out the most was an aggressive performance from the Rebels’ defense which totaled nine sacks and 15 tackles for loss.  First Half Ole […]

Must-watch Ole Miss club sports this year

With several fall club sports about to start competition, here is an outlook on the season:  Baseball The Ole Miss Club Baseball team starts its season on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The team, part of the National Club Baseball Association, is an all student-led team with no official coaching […]

House v. NCAA: How will it affect college athletics?

Significant progress has been made on the lawsuit House vs. NCAA, which impacts the way college athletes are paid. The case was brought in 2020 by former Arizona State swimmer Grant House and TCU/Oregon basketball player Sedona Prince, who sued the NCAA for barring name, image and likeness (NIL) payments for athletes prior to 2021, […]

Seven Ole Miss rebels set to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics

Seven Ole Miss Rebels are competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, which kicked off last Thursday and will conclude on Aug. 11.  McKenzie Long – women’s 200-meter Long set a personal best of 21.83 in the 200-meter in Eugene, Oreg. last June. With that time, she set an Ole Miss record and is No. 2 […]

City of Oxford passes new towing ordinance

The Board of Alderman passed an ordinance on May 7 that changes regulations on towing in Oxford. Jeff McCutchen, chief of the Oxford Police Department, wrote the ordinance that was first proposed on April 3. “The goal of the ordinance was to create fairness and transparency,” McCutchen said. “We wanted to make sure vehicles that […]

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