Rebels to Host Washington, Georgia Tech, Jacksonville State in Oxford Regional

Rebels Face Jacksonville State on Friday at 7 p.m. CT

OXFORD, Miss. – One day after being named one of 16 host sites for the NCAA Baseball Tournament, Ole Miss learned Monday of the three teams it will be hosting. The NCAA announced Washington, Georgia Tech and Jacksonville State will join the Rebels at Oxford-University Stadium/Swayze Field with games being played Friday-Sunday, and Monday ifRead the story …

Three Sports Earn Prestigious APR Award

Women’s Cross Country, Golf And Volleyball Honored

OXFORD, Miss. — Three Ole Miss teams have been recognized among the elite academic programs in the country in their sport with the NCAA’s announcement of the public recognition awards on Wednesday. The Ole Miss women’s cross country, women’s golf and women’s volleyball  teams received the prestigious honor for their latest Academic Progress Rates (APR).Read the story …

Ole Miss’ Faleru Named C Spire Gillom Trophy Finalist

Award Given to Top Female Collegiate Women’s Basketball Player in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. – Ole Miss junior forward Tia Faleru has been named one of three finalists for the 2014 C Spire Wireless Gillom Trophy it was announced Monday (Feb. 24) by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.  Faleru is joined by Martha Alwal from Mississippi State and Jamierra Faulkner from Southern Miss. TheRead the story …

Joey Embry Scholarship Recipient Named

Byars receives 2013 award created in football player's memory

OXFORD, Miss. – Rachel Byars, a University of Mississippi freshman from Bruce, has been named the new recipient of the Joey Embry Memorial Scholarship. Joey Embry, like Byars, attended both Bruce High School and UM. Embry was active during his time at Ole Miss, including being a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes andRead the story …

Immaculate Deflection Film to Air Nov. 27 on MPB

Game remembered as one of the wildest finishes in storied history of Ole Miss-MSU series

OXFORD, Miss. – Only a few college football games are discussed months or years after the crowd leaves the stadium. Even fewer get their own name, such as “Wide Right” (Florida State-Miami, 1991), “Punt Bama Punt” (Alabama-Auburn, 1972) or “The Play” (California-Stanford, 1982). Mississippi has its own version of a gridiron contest so memorable thatRead the story …

Help Ole Miss, Kroger Fight Hunger

OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss and Kroger, in conjunction with the Mid-South Food Bank and the Mississippi Food Network, will be on hand during Saturday’s football game versus Arkansas to collect non-perishable food items or monetary donations to fight hunger in the area as part of the Million Meals Challenge. Fans are encouraged to bringRead the story …

UM Salutes Veterans with Week of Activities

Events include football and basketball games, Ford Center production and review ceremony

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi will salute veterans with a full week of activities beginning Friday (Nov. 8) and continuing through Nov. 16. More than 400 student veterans are enrolled at the university. The celebration begins with the Ole Miss-Troy University men’s basketball game, set for 7:30 p.m. Friday at Tad Smith Coliseum.Read the story …

Seven Ole Miss Athletics Teams Above National GSR Average

Women’s Basketball, Women’s Golf, Women’s Tennis, Soccer Post Perfect 100 GSR

OXFORD, Miss. — Seven of Ole Miss’ athletics teams scored above the national average in graduation success rate (GSR).  Additionally, women’s basketball, women’s golf, soccer and women’s tennis registered a perfect 100 GSR. “While all of the University of Mississippi’s Olympic sports and W. Basketball teams continue to graduate above the national average, we areRead the story …

Ole Miss Softball Recognized For Academic Achievements

Five Rebels Honored By NFCA For Academic Work

OXFORD, Miss. – The Ole Miss softball team’s hard work in the classroom throughout the 2012-13 academic year was recognized by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association, as the association announced Monday afternoon that five Rebels were named NFCA All-America Scholar Athletes. Brittany Broome, Allison Brown, Alyssa Invergo, Londen Ladner and Kelly Nolan were named NFCARead the story …

University to Host Racial Reconciliation Week

Athletics department teams with university, Winter Institute and Mission Mississippi

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Department of Athletics is teaming up with the university, the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation, local churches, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Mission Mississippi throughout this year to promote racial equality through a weeklong Racial Reconciliation Week, set for Tuesday (Oct. 7) through Saturday (Oct. 12). HighlightsRead the story …