Multiple Mississippians nominated for IAAF World Athlete of the YearSteven GaglianoOctober 12, 2017October 12, 2017 by Steven GaglianoOctober 12, 2017October 12, 2017 Brittney Reese and Sam Kendricks have a lot in common. Both are from Mississippi, both are track and field athletes, both graduated from Ole Miss,...
One down, two to go for Bowie in Rio: first phase of competition completeCourtney CarterAugust 13, 2016August 13, 2016 by Courtney CarterAugust 13, 2016August 13, 2016 UPDATE: Tori Bowie fell just short of Elaine Thompson (Team Jamaica) Saturday night in the 100m finals at 10.83s, securing a silver medal. Thompson’s time...
Olympians with Mississippi ties compete in RioCourtney CarterAugust 7, 2016January 11, 2017 by Courtney CarterAugust 7, 2016January 11, 2017 JACKSON, MISS– News Mississippi will follow nine olympians with Mississippi ties as they progress through the Summer Olympics in Rio de Jinero....