Less than 24 hours since his arrival in Starkville, new Mississippi State head men’s basketball coach Chris Jans sits down with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to discuss his first moves with the Bulldogs, his coaching style, his journey to MSU and much more. The Dear Ol’ State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol’ State.

He's with the Las Vegas Raiders these days, but it wasn't all that long ago Gerri Green was a big piece of the Mississippi State defense. Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery catch up with Green to chat about NFL practice squad life, what it's like to go through the NFL Combine and much more. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.

There may be no one in Mississippi State history with more legendary postseason moments than Elijah MacNamee. Big Hit Mac hops on the show with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to talk about his most memorable swings, what he's up to now and a whole lot more. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.

The Diamond Dawgs have won four in a row. The women's hoops team just got a new head coach. Men's basketball is about to begin postseason play. There's a lot going on in StarkVegas, so Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery get together to discuss it, as well as get insight from Parker Stinnett, Cade Smith, Kellum Clark and Ben Howland. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.

On the same day he was named the ninth head coach in Mississippi State women's basketball history, Sam Purcell sits down with MSU senior writer Joel Coleman to introduce himself to the Bulldog family. Come get to know a little more about what makes Purcell such an elite recruiter and coach, as well as get a quick glimpse of who he is away from the court. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.

He's the bullpen coach for the Chicago Cubs these days but long before Chris Young called Wrigley Field home, he was a Diamond Dawg. Young joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to look back on his time at Mississippi State and more. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.

It all comes down to this. Mississippi State opens up play in the SEC Tournament on Thursday and for head coach Ben Howland and the Bulldogs, the goal is clear. Try to run through the gauntlet and get to the Big Dance. On today’s Dear Ol’ State, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery discuss MSU’s chances and welcome in Howland for his thoughts ahead of this week’s event. The Dear Ol’ State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol’ State.

Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery continue catching up with Mississippi State's recent MLB players as Nathaniel Lowe joins the show to look back on his days in Starkville, as well as time in the big leagues. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.

Jack Kruger will forever be remembered for helping Mississippi State win the 2016 SEC Championship. But his baseball career has been rolling on since then, including a big-league callup last season. On today’s show, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery catch up with Kruger and reminisce. The Dear Ol’ State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol’ State.

No one could blame you if you had trouble keeping up with all the Mississippi State sports action over the weekend. If you missed anything, don't worry. Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery have you covered. On today's Dear Ol' State, the guys look back at a busy few days of Bulldog athletics. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.