Soccer: Brilla Opens Season FridayMississippi Brilla FC will open its second season on Friday with a game against the Laredo Heat at 7 p.m. at Freedom Ridge Park in Ridgeland. read more » Gorden Going To Hall of FameW.C. Gorden, the winningest football coach in Jackson State history, has been named to the College Football Hall of Fame. The Tigers won eight SWAC titles during Gorden's 15 years as head coach. This year's hall class also includes former Mississippi Valley State coach Doug Porter. College Baseball: Delta State Wins GSCDelta State claimed its 11th GSC title by defeating Montevallo, 7-5, Wednesday in the conference tournament at Millington, Tenn. [The Slate] The Best In Sports In The Next 7 Daysby Doctor S The SkedWednesday, May 7 [The Slate] The Best In Sports In The Next 7 Daysby Dr. S It’s True: Favre On Cover Of Madden ‘09![]() Courtesy EA Sports Brett Favre isn't done with football yet. From Wired: To celebrate twenty years on the virtual gridiron, this year's Madden won't feature a current football superstar, but instead is turning to an NFL legend: Former Green Bay Packer and "There's Something About Mary" star Brett Favre. read more » [The Slate] The Best In Sports In 7 DaysThursday, April 24 So Long, Stevecourtesy Baltimore Ravens Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair announced Thursday that he's retiring after 13 seasons in the NFL. McNair, a Mount Olive native, was a legend and Heisman Trophy candidate at Alcorn State before being taken in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. He…
M-Braves Star SuspendedJust in time for Wednesday night's home opener, Mississippi Braves outfielder Jordan Schafer has been suspended for 50 games for using human growth hormone. The Roger Clemens wannabe is ranked as one of the Braves' top prospects and was expected to be Atlanta's starting center fielder no…
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May 08, 2008Gorden Going To Hall of Fame
golden eagle: Congrats to Coach Gorden! He does deserve it and hopefully down the road, Rick Comegy will make it there too.
Alcorn...who? Last time I looked, this is Jackson State country!
May 08, 2008
Gorden Going To Hall of Fame
Walt: Good! He certainly deserves it. Jackson State was the envy of all black college sports during his tenure. Additionally, Larry Smith, aka Mr. Mean, has been hired as Alcorn's new basketball coach. He ...
Apr 29, 2008
So Long, Steve
Walt: Fat Harry, did you see Archie play in the NFL with great players of multiple races? The word "sorry" aptly and appropriately describes his play at that level. That Jim Crow football at Ole Miss which many of you ...
Apr 23, 2008
So Long, Steve
jeff lucas: I didn't really mean Manning was from MS, but I included him because as top NFL QBs he and his brother Eli are often mentioned in these parts because of their daddy.
Apr 23, 2008
So Long, Steve
Fat Harry: Peyton and Eli are from New Orleans. Walt, exactly why is Archie "sorry"?
Apr 23, 2008
So Long, Steve
Walt: Those Mannings (Peyton and Eli) aren't from Mississippi. Their sorry daddy is unfortunately in my eyes!
Apr 23, 2008
So Long, Steve
jeff lucas: Sad that despite the hype he earned from entertaining Alcorn fans (and the heartburn he gave JSU fans) running up the scoreboard during his college years, he was never able to live up to the premise that he ...
Apr 21, 2008
So Long, Steve
L.W.: I heard his mind-says-yes-body-says-no speech. I wish him well. Maybe he'll play his cards right like Deuce and make investments that will give him a residual income.
Apr 09, 2008
M-Braves Star Suspended
BubbaT: What Would Babe Do?? He would have washed down the HGHs with the whiskey he was drinking.
Queen- HGH do have real medical uses, they are used to treat multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, and chron's ...
Apr 09, 2008
M-Braves Star Suspended
Queen601: My issue with these drugs is the same as it is for cigarettes. If it's presents such a negative affect or image, why is it made available for people. Why all this hooplah about smoking ordinances ...