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Mississippi is in the headlines again for all of the wrong reasons. Three Ole Miss students have made the news for a photo in front of the defaced memorial of Emmett Till.

While the incident involved students at another university, the fall out from it impacts Mississippi State as well. Whether we like it or not, the rivals are linked in the fall out when Mississippi is hit with negative news.

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Mississippi State won the in-state recruiting battle in 2015 over Ole Miss. That group has gone to four straight bowl games and won a pair of Egg Bowls.

Looking back, who lived up their ranking and who didn't?

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Mississippi State fans still have a rooting interest this summer as they await the beginning of college football season.

The Diamond Dawgs have put several players into the professional ranks since the team finished their run in Omaha. Fan favorite Elijah MacNamee joined the professional ranks over the weekend.

State also announced today that Samantha Ricketts would take the helm of the Bulldog softball program.

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Mississippi State was picked to finish 5th in the SEC west according to the SEC media.

Three preseason All-SEC teams were also voted upon and the Bulldogs had four players earn inclusion on those teams.

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Mississippi State fans gathered in Pearl, Mississippi to celebrate an athletic year that saw 13 Bulldog teams go to the post season.

The Bulldogs will look to replicate those results and add to them in the academic year that begins in August.

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The dog days of summer are winding down as SEC Media days marks the beginning of the 2018 football calendar.

Coach Joe Moorhead will appear on Wednesday, but there are a lot of things to look forward to this week as the league's coaches preview the season.

Mississippi State baseball added a pair of grad transfer pitchers this summer. Where do they fit in the Bulldog plans this season.

On other front, at long last Jackie Sherrill gets his day in court against the NCAA. Opening arguments are being heard today in Madison.

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Mississippi State will look to replace some talent and experience along the defensive front, but the Bulldogs might even be stronger than a season ago in the back seven.

State has some needs to address at defensive tackle, but a talented group of defensive ends are ready for their turn as starters.

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Coach Joe Moorhead sat down and broke down some Bulldog strategy with members of the Mississippi State on Wednesday.

The second year coach shared his thoughts on why the Bulldogs do things a certain way and the thought process behind them.

It was an educational day for all involved.

Before the afternoon event ended, John Cohen addressed his appointment to the NCAA D1 baseball committee and shared his thoughts about the current Bulldog athletics programs.

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Mississippi State sputtered at times on offense last season, but in some other games the Bulldogs were downright dominant.

With a new trigger man under center and some new additions to the offensive huddle, what should Bulldog fans expect?

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Mississippi State was picked to be a NY6 team last season, but the Bulldogs stumbled to an 8-4 regular season record. The State offense suffered through some growing pains under the first year of Joe Moorhead's direction.

The team has several offensive pieces returning this year, so what is a reasonable expectation heading into fall camp. Can the Bulldogs be better than last season?

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