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The Best In Sports In 7 Days

Thursday, Jan.22
College baseball, Dillard at Belhaven (women, 5:30 p.m., and men, 7:30 p.m., Jackson): The Blazers and Lady Blazers play host to a GCAC doubleheader.

Friday, Jan. 23
College basketball, DePauw at Millsaps (men, 6 p.m., and women, 8 p.m., Jackson): The prideful Purple hosts an SCAC doubleheader at the Hangar Dome. … College baseball, Belhaven at Spring Hill (4 p.m., Mobile, Ala.): It's the middle of winter so, naturally, it's time the Blazers started playing baseball.

Saturday, Jan. 24
Men's college basketball, Mississippi State at Georgia (5 p.m., Athens, Ga., FSN South/105.9 FM): The Bulldogs, who might be the SEC West's best team, face the Dawgs, who might be the SEC East's worst team. … Ole Miss at South Carolina (7 p.m., Columbia, S.C., FSN South/97.3 FM): The Rebels and Gamecocks aren't very good, but they play entertaining basketball.

Sunday, Jan. 25
Women's college basketball, Arkansas at Mississippi State (2 p.m., Starkville, FSN South): The Lady Bulldogs continue their rampage through the SEC West.

Monday, Jan. 26
College basketball, Southern-New Orleans at Belhaven (women, 5:30 p.m., and men, 7:30 p.m.): If you're sick of watching Big East and Big 12 games on TV, the GCAC offers an entertaining local alternative.

Tuesday, Jan. 27
Men's college basketball, Kentucky at Ole Miss (6 p.m., Oxford, ESPN/97.3 FM): The up-and-down Rebels tangle with the red-hot Wildcats. Expect UK fans to turn out in force. … Marshall at Southern Miss (8 p.m., Hattiesburg, CSS/1180 AM/103.3 FM): The Golden Eagles try to slow down the Thundering Herd.

Wednesday, Jan. 28
Men's college basketball, Duke at Wake Forest (7 p.m., ESPN): Two of the nation's top teams collide in an ACC throwdown.

The Slate is compiled by Doctor S, who learned about family values from the films of Martin Scorsese.

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