Tanner Shapiro

Tanner Shapiro is a senior journalism major from Orlando, Fla. He serves as a Sports Staff Writer with a primary focus on basketball coverage. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, watching movies and playing basketball.

Ole Miss moves up to No. 6 in CFP rankings despite Kiffin departure

The College Football Playoff Selection Committee released its penultimate Top 25 rankings on Tuesday, Dec. 2 on ESPN. The committee ranked the Rebels No. 6, one spot higher than last week’s rankings.  In this bracket, the Ole Miss Rebels will take on either the Virginia Cavaliers, who would be the ACC champions, or a Group […]

Ole Miss hoops teams eye key wins in ACC/SEC challenge

  Ole Miss Men’s and Women’s basketball teams will square off against two tough ACC teams this week in the ACC/SEC Challenge — Miami and Notre Dame, respectively. The men’s team plays on Dec. 2 and the women’s team plays on Dec. 4.  Men Head coach Chris Beard and Rebels (5-2) will take on the […]

What are Ole Miss students’ favorite Ole Miss sports venues?

Ole Miss stadiums are home to years of memorable student experiences. There are three venues that stood above the rest in students’ eyes.  Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Vaught-Hemingway Stadium is the home of Ole Miss Football. In 1982, legendary Ole Miss coach Johnny Vaught’s name was added to the stadium’s title. Vaught coached the Rebels from 1947 […]

Key games to watch this season for women’s basketball

The Ole Miss Women’s Basketball team enters the new season with high expectations and a schedule packed with defining matchups that could shape its postseason hopes. Here are some of the biggest games on the Lady Rebels’ schedule.  Nov. 3 versus Norfolk State The Lady Rebels will open up the season at home against Norfolk […]

What we learned from Ole Miss Basketball’s exhibition games

The Ole Miss Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams hosted exhibition games in Oxford on Sunday. The women’s team played Southern Arkansas and won 96-36, while the men’s team faced Saint Mary’s and lost 68-53. Here are some reactions from Sunday’s action. Men’s team The Rebels lost 68-53 after a slow start, though they kept the […]

Madison Scott introduced as Dallas Wings player

The Dallas Wings held introductions for their new draft class on April 23, and Ole Miss Women’s Basketball star Madison Scott was among those selected. Scott was the No. 14 overall selection. The other new players were No. 1 overall selection Paige Bueckers of UConn, No. 12 selection Aziaha James of North Carolina State, No. […]

Ole Miss Basketball treats itself to a Sweet 16

After impressive victories in the first Two Rounds of March Madness, both Rebel basketball teams advanced to the 2025 Sweet 16.  Ole Miss is one of only four schools with both men’s and women’s teams moving on to the Sweet 16 of their respective NCAA Tournaments. Ole Miss Men’s Basketball has not gotten this far […]

Jaemyn Brakefield leads Ole Miss to 78-76 upset over No. 4 Tennessee

Ole Miss delivered a thrilling senior night performance at the Sandy and John Black Pavilion, upsetting No. 4 Tennessee 78-76 on Wednesday. The victory is the second Top 5 upset this season and the fifth Top 25 win for Ole Miss.  The Rebels have 10 SEC wins for the first time since the 2020-21 season.  […]

Lady Rebels topple No. 6 Kentucky at home

The Ole Miss women’s basketball team defeated the No. 6 Kentucky Wildcats 66-57 in a hard fought battle Monday, Feb. 10 in the Sandy and John Black Pavilion. After being down at halftime, Ole Miss outscored Kentucky in the third and fourth quarters for another impressive win.  Madison Scott led the way for Ole Miss […]

Ole Miss Women’s Basketball picks up a much needed victory over Georgia

The Lady Rebels defeated the Georgia Bulldogs 63-58 on Thursday, Jan. 30. Ole Miss bounced back after taking a close loss the previous game to Texas. The Lady Rebels move to 14-6 on the season and 5-3 in SEC play. Georgia took a one-point lead going into the second quarter; however, after that, it was […]

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