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Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth reacts as he leave the game with an injury during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
The Latest: LA Rams player tests positive for coronavirus

By The Associated Press Nov. 17, 2020 04:22 PM EST

File-This March 7, 2020, file photo shows Virginia Tech's Landers Nolley II (2) and Notre Dame's Juwan Durham (11) during an NCAA college basketball game, in South Bend, Ind. Nolley, a 6-7 sophomore, received an NCAA waiver enabling him to play for Memphis this year. He averaged 15.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.4 assists as a freshman for Virginia Tech last season. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin, File)
Transfers provide at least some Ivy presence this season

By Steve Megargee Nov. 16, 2020 02:20 AM EST

FILE - Kentucky head coach John Calipari screams at players after Florida scored during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Gainesville, Fla., in this Saturday, March 7, 2020, file photo. The No. 10 Wildcats lost five starters among nine departures from last season including Southeastern Conference Player of the Year Immanuel Quickley and All-SEC first teamer Nick Richards. Of course, being Kentucky, expectations of another national championship remain high. (AP Photo/Alan Youngblood, File)
Kentucky, Tennessee lead SEC loaded with new talent

By John Zenor Nov. 11, 2020 04:56 PM EST

FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2020, file photo, Mississippi guard Devontae Shuler (2) drives the ball past Mississippi State guard Tyson Carter during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Oxford, Miss. Kermit Davis took Mississippi back to the NCAA Tournament in his first season two years ago. He’s banking heavily on transfers for any chance to make another run. The Rebels, who must replace high-scoring guard Breein Tyree, brought in three Division I transfers to bolster a roster led by Shuler. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning, File)
Ole Miss banking heavily on contributions from 3 transfers

By John Zenor Nov. 11, 2020 09:43 AM EST

FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2020, file photo, Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley looks on during an NCAA college basketball game against California in Berkeley, Calif. Hurley recruited like few previous coaches have at Arizona State through his first five seasons in the desert. His latest class, possibly the best in program history, has the Sun Devils in position for a run at a Pac-12 title and a third straight trip to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 57 years. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Arizona State may return to Guard U with loaded back court

By John Marshall Nov. 09, 2020 12:33 PM EST

Mississippi basketball coach, Kermit Davis, center, joins other athletic staff from the state's public universities calling for a change in the Mississippi state flag, during a joint news conference at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, June 25,2020. Several head coaches met with both Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and Speaker Philip Gunn in addition to their lawmakers, to lobby for the change by their respective bodies. The current flag has in the canton portion of the banner the design of the Civil War-era Confederate battle flag, that has been the center of a long-simmering debate about its removal or replacement. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Davis Cup

Jun. 25, 2020 02:26 PM EDT

Ole Miss signs Arizona State graduate transfer Romello White

May. 15, 2020 01:33 PM EDT
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Arizona State graduate transfer Romello White has landed at Mississippi. Rebels coach Kermit Davis announced White's...

Ole Miss signs Rider graduate transfer Dimencio Vaughn

Apr. 15, 2020 04:35 PM EDT
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Dimencio Vaughn, a graduate transfer from Rider, has signed to play his final season with Mississippi. Ole Miss coach...

AP Sportlight

By The Associated Press Mar. 24, 2020 01:28 PM EDT
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FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, Mississippi head coach Andy Kennedy reacts to a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn in Auburn, Ala. UAB has hired former Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy to lead its basketball program. The Blazers announced Kennedy's return to his alma mater on Friday, March 20, 2020. A two-time Southeastern Conference coach of the year and the Rebels' winningest coach, Kennedy remains the second-leading scorer in UAB program history.(AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
New UAB coach braces for 'most unusual' basketball season

Mar. 23, 2020 05:22 PM EDT

UAB hires alumn Andy Kennedy as men's basketball coach

Mar. 20, 2020 12:01 PM EDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — UAB has hired former Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy to lead its basketball program. The Blazers announced Kennedy's...

AP Source: UAB reaches agreement with hoops coach Kennedy

By John Zenor Mar. 19, 2020 10:40 PM EDT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says UAB has agreed in principle with former Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy to become the Blazers...

Mississippi forward KJ Buffen, center, is stopped by Georgia defenders Toumani Camara (10) and Jordan Harris (2) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. Georgia won 81-63. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Southeastern - Second Round - Game 2 (win) at Mississippi State Bulldogs 3/13/2020

Mar. 11, 2020 09:28 PM EDT

Georgia guard Anthony Edwards (5) drives against Mississippi's Breein Tyree (4) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. Georgia won 81-63. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Georgia tops Mississippi 81-63 in SEC Tournament opener

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 11, 2020 09:19 PM EDT

Georgia guard Sahvir Wheeler (15) drives between Mississippi defenders Khadim Sy (3) and Devontae Shuler (2) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Florida International Golden Panthers at Charlotte 49ers 3/12/2020

Mar. 11, 2020 07:26 PM EDT

Perry leads Mississippi State over Ole Miss 69-44

By Paul Jones Mar. 07, 2020 09:02 PM EST
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Reggie Perry had 22 points and 14 rebounds to lead Mississippi State to a 69-44 win over Mississippi on Saturday night. ...

Tyree lead Ole Miss charge past past Missouri 75-67

By Chris Burrows Mar. 04, 2020 11:36 PM EST
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi coach Kermit Davis leaned in and whispered to his senior guard Breein Tyree as both exited the court with smiles after...

Shuler carries Ole Miss to blowout win over Vandy

Feb. 29, 2020 03:10 PM EST
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Not much has gone right in Jerry Stackhouse’s first season at Vanderbilt. The Commodores are last in the Southeastern...

Auburn center Austin Wiley and Mississippi guard Devontae Shuler (2) vie for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Julie Bennett)
Austin Wiley, No. 15 Auburn hold off Ole Miss 67-58

By John Zenor Feb. 25, 2020 09:17 PM EST

Balanced, explosive Alabama defeats Mississippi 103-78

By R.j. Morgan Feb. 22, 2020 10:57 PM EST
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — After a late 12-0 run by Texas A&M cost Alabama a crucial home win earlier this week, the Crimson Tide surely wasn't going to let its...