Sports (March - April 2010)

(April 30) OBHS tennis standout Ben Key receives international exposure on ESPN website.  (Read More...)

(April 30) Olive Branch tennis team stumbles in state team playoffs.  (Read More...)

(April 30) Ten Rebels headed to NFL.  (Read More...)

(April 30) RiverKings offer game-worn jerseys on Ebay.  (Read More...)

(April 29) Ashley Dowdy of Olive Branch hits RBI single in Ole Miss softball win.  (Read More...)

(April 29) RiverKings' captain Derek Landmesser visits Lewisburg Elementary School students.  (Read More...)

(April 29) NWCC Lady Rangers knock arch-rival Northeast out of softball playoffs.  (Read More...)

(April 29) Ranger baseball team clinches spot in playoffs by splitting doubleheader.  (Read More...)

(April 28) Former Northwest standout Jamie Howell inducted into state hall of fame.  (Read More...)

(April 28) Ricky Robertson of Hernando helps push Ole Miss track team into national Top 10.  (Read More...)

(April 28) Local golfers lead Northwest to third place in region tournament.  (Read More...)

(April 28) Area lake reports.  (Read More....)

(April 27) Five Rebels sign free agent deals with NFL teams.  (Read More...)

(April 26) Johnny Ray of Olive Branch set for NWCC hall of fame induction.  (Read More...)

(April 26) Dr. Marvin Hogan inducted into Mississippi hall of fame.  (Read More...)

(April 26) Mississippi State looks to increase recruiting of local student-athletes.  (Read More...)

(April 26) Olive Branch's Ashley Dowdy sparks Ole Miss softball rally in win over Auburn.  (Read More...)

(April 26) DeSoto Central grad Michael Vinson has multiple hits as Statesmen knock off No. 1 Muleriders.  (Read More...)

(April 26) Hernando's Ricky Robertson wins high jump at Drake Relays.  (Read More...)

(April 25) Bulldogs send two players to NFL teams via draft.  (Read More...)

(April 25) Southaven's Michael Vinson homers in Delta State baseball win.   (Read More...)

(April 25) Ashley Dowdy of Olive Branch scores in Ole Miss softball loss.  (Read More...)

(April 25) More Ole Miss players drafted by NFL teams.  (Read More...)

(April 24) Two Rebels chosen on second day of NFL draft.  (Read More...)

(April 24) All-South basketball standout commits to Rust College.  (Read More...)

(April 24) Mississippi State names interim athletic director.  (Read More...)

(April 23) Olive Branch softball team braves weather to honor departing seniors.  (Read More...)

(April 23) Conquistadors bid farewell to senior baseball players, batgirls following district game.  (Read More...)

(April 22) RiverKings give fans an opportunity to support charity while enjoying fine dining.  (Read More...)

(April 22) RiverKings' captain Derek Landmesser visits his daughter's classroom in Horn Lake.  (Read More...)

(April 22) Northwest uses three homeruns to power past Mississippi Delta.  (Read More...)

(April 21) Hernando's Ricky Robertson ranked No. 1 nationally in high jump.  (Read More...)

(April 21) Area lake reports.  (Read More...)

(April 21) Jersey auction benefits Jr. StreetKings.  (Read More...)

(April 20) Area golf and track results.  (Read More...)

(April 19) Ashley Dowdy of Olive Branch gets RBI single in Ole Miss softball loss to Alabama.  (Read More...)

(April 19) Northwest sweeps Mississippi Delta in softball.  (Read More...)

(April 19) Six DeSoto County residents selected to NWCC cheerleading squad.  (Read More...)

(April 17) Olive Branch's Markeith Summers scores in Ole Miss Grove Bowl football game.  (Read More..)

(April 17) Former Quistor Cannon Smith throws interception in Memphis Tigers' scrimmage.  (Read More...)

(April 17) Mississippi State draws largest crowd in state history for a Spring football scrimmage.  (Read More...)

(April 17) Marlon Walls of Olive Branch records three sacks in Tennessee's Spring scrimmage.  (Read More...)

(April 17) Ricky Robertson of Hernando wins high jump at LSU meet.  (Read More...)

(April 17) Arkansas Tech upsets Delta State on home baseball field.  (Read More...)

(April 17) SBEC boys take top honors at track meet.  (Read More...)

(April 17) Ole Miss presents Grove Bowl awards. (Read More...)

(April 16) Olive Branch, DeSoto Central to send tennis standouts to state tournament.  (Read More...)

(April 16) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More..)

(April 15) Ashley Dowdy of Olive Branch hits first homerun in Ole Miss softball win.  (Read More...)

(April 15) Rebels award Chucky Mullins award; Olive Branch's Allen Walker makes finals.  (Read More...)

(April 15) Northwest softball makes playoff run with help from Southaven sluggers.  (Read More...)

(April 15) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 14) Olive Branch High honors departing seniors.  (Read More...)

(April 14) Olive Branch's Johnny Ray headed into NWCC Sports Hall of Fame.  (Read More...) 

(April 14) Aubree Ray of Hernando commits to Delta State basketball.  (Read More...)

(April 14) DeSoto Central's Michael Vinson hits a two-run home run in Delta State diamond win.  (Read More...)

(April 14) Hernando's Ricky Robertson helps Ole Miss track program to national ranking.  (Read More...)

(April 14) Northwest golf team places at state tournament.  (Read More...)

(April 13) Olive Branch competes in MUS track meet.  (Read More...)

(April 13) Dumont wins CHL Performance of the Year award.   (Read More...)

(April 13) 'Kings fan club continues charity work even after season ends.   (Read More...)

(April 13) Registration begins for Jr. StreetKings.  (Read More...)

(April 13) Mississippi State Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 13) Northwest splits baseball doubleheader.  (Read More...)

(April 12) RiverKings set out to clean up DeSoto County.  (Read More...)

(April 12) DeSoto County talent leads Northwest to division lead tie.  (Read More...)

(April 12) DeSoto Central wins Chickasaw Conference track meet.  (Read More...)

(April 12) Ole Miss extends contract of men's head basketball coach.  (Read More...)

(April 12) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 11) Former Quistor head football coach Jamie Mitchell returns to Region 1 Class 6A.  (Read More....)

(April 10) Hernando's Ricky Robertson wins high jump at Ole Miss Invitational.  (Read More...)

(April 10) DeSoto Central's Michael Vinson drives in three runs as Delta State downs Boll Weevils.  (Read More...)

(April 10) Mississippi State Spring football report.  (Read More....)

(April 10) DeSoto County student-athletes contribute heavily to Rebel offense.  (Read More...)

(April 10) Memphis holds closed scrimmage at the Liberty Bowl.  (Read More....)

(April 9) Mississippi State Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 9) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 8) Former Mississippi State football coach named to Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame.  (Read More...)

(April 8) Markeith Summers of Olive Branch has impressive day at Ole Miss Spring football practice.  (Read More...)

(April 8) High school coaches attend Mississippi State Spring football training.  (Read More....)

(April 8) Ole Miss to host invitational track meet.  (Read More....)

(April 8) Northwest sweeps Coahoma to secure second place in baseball division.  (Read More...)

(April 7) DeSoto Central wins Chickasaw Conference golf tournament.  (Read More...)

(April 7) RiverKings join Clark Beverage Group in donating to Palmer Home.  (Read More...)

(April 6) Ricky Robertson of Hernando named SEC Freshman of the Week...again.  (Read More...)

(April 6) Lady Rebels shutout Southern Mississippi in softball.  (Read More...)

(April 6) Mississippi State Spring football report.   (Read More...)

(April 6) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 6) Delta State topples Delta Devils.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Rust College basketball player named Rookie of the Year.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Mississippi State searching for new head football coach.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Olive Branch resident to be inducted into NWCC Sports Hall of Fame.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Memphis vs. Tennessee football matchup to be aired on CBS.  (Read More....)

(April 5) Ole Miss softball team supports LeBonheur.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Northwest softball splits with Northeast.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Ole Miss vs. Southern Miss softball in Ridgeland.  (Read More...)

(April 5) NWCC sweeps East Mississippi in baseball division match.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Northwest golf closes out regular season.  (Read More...)

(April 5) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 3) Hernando's Ricky Robertson ties world mark in high jump.  (Read More....)

(April 3) Mississippi State Spring football report.   (Read More....)

(April 3) Southaven's Michael Vinson homers in Delta State baseball win.  (Read More...)

(April 2) OBHS football standout, Auburn signee, battling leukemia.  (Read More...)

(April 2) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(April 2) Mississippi State Spring football report.   (Read More....)

(April 2) Olive Branch's Cannon Smith makes his debut in Memphis football scrimmage.  (Read More...)

(April 2) DeSoto Central graduate helps lead Delta State to baseball victory sweep.  (Read More....)

(April 1) Allen Walker of Olive Branch nominated for Mullins award.  (Read More...)

(April 1) Memphis Lady Tigers stumble in national championship game.  (Read More...)

(April 1) Ole Miss routs Alcorn State in softball.  (Read More....)

(April 1) RiverKings in the community.  (Read More...)

(April 1) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More....)

(March 30) Olive Branch falls to Horn Lake in home baseball game.  (Read More...)

(March 30) Local teams compete in track meet at Briarcrest.  (Read More...)

(March 30) Ole Miss wins second consecutive Governor's Cup over Mississippi State.  (Read More....)

(March 30) Rebels fall in NIT semifinals.  (Read More....)

(March 30) RiverKings' Louis Dumont nominated for performer of the year honors.  (Read More...)

(March 30) Northwest sweeps Mississippi Delta in baseball.  (Read More...)

(March 30) Mississippi State Spring football report.  (Read More....)

(March 30) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(March 29) Lewisburg uses big inning to claim softball win.  (Read More...)

(March 29) RiverKings' Ryan Held wins CHL's Three Stars Award for March. (Read More...)

(March 29) Ole Miss Rebels visit the sights of New York City. (Read More...)

(March 29) Ole Miss Spring football report. (Read More...)

(March 29) Bulldogs hire new director of football operations.  (Read More...)

(March 29) Delta State prepares for Spring Sports Weekend.  (Read More..)

(March 28) Hernando's Robertson sets Ole Miss high jump record..again.  (Read More...)

(March 28) DeSoto Central grad Michael Vinson adds two hits to Delta State baseball win. (Read More...)

(March 28) Mississippi State women fall to Florida State in NCAA Sweet Sixteen.  (Read More...)

(March 28) Ole Miss Spring football report. (Read More...)

(March 27) Mississippi State Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(March 27) Ole Miss Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(March 26) Lewisburg hosts reception for new football coach.  (Read More...)

(March 26) DeSoto County student-athletes figure to contribute heavily in Ole Miss football plans.  (Read More...)

(March 26) RiverKings finish eighth in final CHL coaches poll.  (Read More...)

(March 26) Delta State announces sports hall of fame selections.  (Read More...)

(March 25) Dexter McCluster to take part in Ole Miss Grove Bowl festivities.  (Read More...)

(March 25) Northwest salvages split with Holmes.  (Read More...)

(March 25) Missouri ends RiverKings' playoff run.  (Read More...)

(March 25) Mississippi State Spring football report.  (Read More...)

(March 25) Itawamba Lady Indians sweep softball doubleheader from NWCC.  (Read More...)

(March 25) Memphis advances to championship game of WBI women's basketball tournament.  (Read More....)

(March 24) DeSoto County student-athletes get high marks from Ole Miss football coach.  (Read More...)

(March 24) Mississippi State hires new golf coach.  (Read More...)

(March 24) NWCC gets softball sweep over Jackson State.  (Read More...)

(March 24) Former Delta State football coach Horace McCool dies.  (Read More...)

(March 24) RiverKings even playoff series with home win.  (Read More...)

(March 23) OBHS softball has team spirit, but no home field. (Read More...)

(March 23) Hernando's Ricky Robertson named SEC Freshman of the Week. (Read More...)

(March 23) Lady Bulldogs upset Ohio State to reach NCAA's Sweet 16. (Read More...)

(March 23) Mississippi State opens Spring football practice. (Read More...)

(March 23) Ole Miss downs Texas Tech to earn trip to NIT semifinals in New York City. (Read More...)

(March 23) Athletes from around the state participate in Ole Miss Pro Day. (Read More...)

(March 23) RiverKings' Held nominated for CHL Performance of the Week. (Read More...)

(March 22) Olive Branch Conquistadors to face Memphis Central in Spring football game.  (Read More...)

(March 22) OBHS opens division tennis play with sweep of Southaven. (Read More...)

(March 22) Olive Branch baseball fares well in Florida tournament. (Read More...)

(March 22) Missouri downs Mississippi in first round opener. (Read More...)

(March 22) RiverKings strengthen roster for playoffs. (Read More...)

(March 22) Mississippi State athletic director resigns. (Read More...)

(March 22) Northwest drops doubleheader at Itawamba. (Read More...)

(March 21) Mississippi State women win NCAA Tournament opener. (Read More...)

(March 21) Lady Bulldogs rally to down Ole Miss in softball. (Read More...)

(March 20) Ricky Robertson of Hernando sets Ole Miss record at track meet. (Read More...)

(March 20) Lady Rebels pound out 18 hits in softball doubleheader win over Mississippi State. (Read More...)

(March 20) DeSoto County baseball talent on both sides as Christian Brothers hosts Delta State. (Read More...)

(March 20) Despite valiant effort, Bulldogs come up short against North Carolina in NIT. (Read More...)

(March 20) RiverKings close out regular season with home win over Tulsa. (Read More...)

(March 20) Mississippi State women open NCAA tournament play on Sunday. (Read More...)

(March 19) RiverKings defeat Tulsa to clinch fourth place in division. (Read More...)

(March 19) CHL announces playoff schedule. (Read More...)

(March 19) Ole Miss advances in NIT with big win over Memphis. (Read More...)

(March 19) Lady Rebels stumble in closing seconds of WNIT opener. (Read More...)

(March 19) CHL presents award named for former RiverKings' goalie. (Read More...)

(March 18) Former 'Kings coach McClelland receives CHL Coach of the Year votes. (Read More...)

(March 17) RiverKings plan tailgate party before regular-season finale. (Read More...)

(March 17) Former Ole Miss standout Patrick Willis earns second Butkus Award. (Read More...)

(March 17) Lady Rebels drop softball doubleheader to 14th-ranked LSU. (Read More...)

(March 17) Ole Miss wins NIT opener, prepares to host Memphis Tigers. (Read More...)

(March 16) Olive Branch's Ashley Dowdy blogs about the Ole Miss softball team's trek to LSU. (Read More...)

(March 16) Rebel baseball great Donnie Kessinger nominated to College World Series team. (Read More...)

(March 16) Bulldogs win NIT opener; now host North Carolina on Saturday. (Read More...)

(March 16) Parsons, family, visit Memphis Oral School for the Deaf. (Read More...)

(March 16) Mudbugs defeat RiverKings in Louisiana. (Read More...)

(March 16) Memphis Tigers release 2010 football schedule. (Read More...)

(March 16) RiverKings' goalie earns Player of the Week honors. (Read More...)

(March 16) Parsons: jersey retirement is "icing on the cake." (Read More...)

(March 15) Game Notes: Ole Miss vs. Troy in NIT first round game. (Read More....)

(March 15) Dawgs host Jackson State in NIT tourney opener. (Read More...)

(March 15) Lady Bulldogs travel to Pittsburgh to face MTSU in NCAA tournament. (Read More....)

(March 15) Ole Miss women travel to face Samford in WNIT opener. (Read More...)

(March 15) Ricky Robertson of Hernando earns All-America honors at Ole Miss. (Read More...)

(March 15) RiverKings weekly notes. (Read More...)

(March 15) Central Hockey League news and notes. (Read More...)

(March 14) Ole Miss softball drops rubber match. (Read More...) 

(March 13) Hernando's Robertson sets Ole Miss record to earn second place in NCAA Indoor meet. (Read More..)

(March 13) Lady Rebels knock off No. 4 Florida. (Read More...)

(March 13) RiverKings win fourth straight as season winds down. (Read More...)

(March 12) Olive Branch downs Center Hill, 11-1, in softball. (Read More...)

(March 12) Former RiverKings' equipment manager receives CHL award. (Read More...)

(March 12) Northwest softball sweeps Coahoma. (Read More...)

(March 12) NWCC wins baseball doubleheader. (Read More...)

(March 12) RiverKings defeat Brahamas on home ice. (Read More...)

(March 11) Olive Branch baseball team competes in Florida tournament. (Read More...)

(March 11) Ole Miss softball sweeps South Carolina in doubleheader. (Read More...)

(March 10) NWCC golf team takes sixth at invitational. (Read More...)

(March 10) Memphis to open Spring football practice next week. (Read More...)

(March 9) Eight Ole Miss track-and-field standouts headed to NCAA tournament. (Read More...)

(March 9) Olive Branch's Seth Milliorn leads Northwest to baseball victory. (Read More...)

(March 9) Northwest's Justin Gillard named All-Region, All-State. (Read More...)

(March 9) Trio of Lady Rangers honored for basketball performance. (Read More...)

(March 9) Three RiverKings named to Best of the Best list. (Read More...)

(March 8) Ricky Robertson of Hernando named All-SEC. (Read More...)

(March 8) New RiverKings' goalie earns CHL award. (Read More...)

(March 8) Northwest softball pushes record to 6-1. (Read More...)

(March 8) Ole Miss softball earns split on final day of Buzz Classic. (Read More...)

(March 8) Third quarter explosion powers 'Kings past Mavericks. (Read More...)

(March 8) Olive Branch dominates Lake Cormorant, 6-1, on tennis courts. (Read More...)

(March 8) Northwest Arena to host rodeo. (Read More...)

(March 7) Dazzlers capture third consecutive national dance title. (Read More...)

(March 7) Ole Miss drops two at Georgia softball tournament. (Read More...)

(March 7) RiverKings bounce back to defeat Allen. (Read More...)

(March 6) Horn Lake Lady Eagles win state basketball championship. (Read More...)

(March 6) RiverKings claim goaltender McNulty off waivers. (Read More...)

(March 6) Americans hand 'Kings road loss. (Read More...)

(March 5) A positive attitude help Olive Branch tennis player overcome physical shortcomings. (Read More...)

(March 5) Hernando's Robertson named SEC athlete of the year. (Read More...)

(March 5) Conquistador baseball starts season with high expectations. (Read More...)

(March 5) Northwest takes two from Southwest Tennessee in baseball action. (Read More...)

(March 4) Ole Miss softball downs Central Arkansas. (Read More...)

(March 3) Oilers down RiverKings to start road trip. (Read More...)

(March 3) Grove Bowl set for April 17 in Oxford. (Read More...)

(March 3) RiverKings to hold special ceremony to honor Parsons. (Read More...)

(March 2) Hernando's Robertson paces Ole Miss track team to national ranking. (Read More...)

(March 2) Ole Miss softball heads to another tournament. (Read More...)

(March 2) Memphis women's golf team wins Invitational. (Read More...)

(March 2) Northwest Lady Rangers end season in first round of region tournament. (Read More...)

(March 2) Gulf South Conference Tournament brackets. (Read More...)

(March 2) Tigers hire strength & conditioning coach from NFL. (Read More...)

(March 2) Gulf Coast hands Northwest its fifth straight baseball loss. (Read More...)

(March 2) Center Hill's dream of a state basketball title ends in overtime loss. (Read More...)

(March 2) RiverKings take autism message to Shadow Oaks Elementary. (Read More...)

(March 1) Lewisburg to host reception honoring new head football coach. (Read More...)

(March 1) Gulf South Conference women's basketball weekly recap. (Read More...)

(March 1) Gulf South Conference men's basketball weekly recap. (Read More...)

(March 1) RiverKings visit Ronald McDonald House. (Read More...)