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With playoffs in sight, frontrunners emerge for NBA’s most valuable player

James Harden: Fear the beard. D’Antoni seems like a coaching genius after switching the former shooting guard to the point. Averaging 28.8 ppg and 11.5...

Five takeaways from Saturday’s win against Vanderbilt

On Saturday, the Ole Miss Rebels put together a convincing 81-74 win against SEC opponent Vanderbilt. Led by Deandre Burnett and Terrence Davis with 17...

Johnson ready to fill big shoes behind the plate as freshman

Freshman catcher Cooper Johnson sat in his locker at Swayze Field Friday and paused for a second to reflect on his journey to Ole Miss at this point. “I...

SEC hoops power rankings

1. Florida – What this team did to Kentucky on Saturday night was a statement, to say the least. For most of this season, it’s looked like...

Saiz leadership crucial in season’s final stretch

Averaging just above 15 points and 11 rebounds per game, senior forward Sebastian Saiz brings maturity and experience to a Rebel lineup in desperate need...

The Daily Mississippian’s Super Bowl predictions

On the surface, Superbowl LI may seem like it lacks intrigue as far as story lines go. Tom Brady and the Patriots are back representing the AFC for what seems like the 100th time, and in the other corner you have an Atlanta Falcons team that shielded from the spotlight for most of the year in the NFC in favor of the success of Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys, as...