Ever since I can remember, I have been in a love affair with sports. Sports used to be an out, an oasis and an escape from the hustle of everyday life. The puck would drop, the first pitch would cross the plate, the coin would be flipped – the world would stop. Families would put everything aside, huddle around the radio, circle around the television and root for their...
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It takes a mammoth performance to win a national award in track & field, and that’s just what Ole Miss sophomore Raven Saunders provided last weekend in Nashville. Saunders broke several of her own records with a world-leading shot put at the Vanderbilt Invitational en route to USTFCCCA Women’s National Athlete of the Week and Southeastern Conference Women’s...
It’s no secret that Ole Miss’s most seasoned playmakers are in the receiving core. The Rebels have accounted for 2477 yards through the air this year, and 20 touchdowns through seven games. Moving the ball through the air becomes a lot easier when you have the likes of All-Americans Laquon Treadwell and Evan Engram among a stable of receivers that are averaging just...