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Keith Carter named permanent Ole Miss athletics director

Ole Miss announced Friday morning that Keith Carter will have his interim tag removed and become the permanent vice chancellor of intercollegiate athletics. Carter received unanimous recommendation from the search committee, which

December 1, 2019

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COLUMN: Lack of discipline was not new under Luke

What has been a strange season for the Ole Miss Rebels was capped off appropriately with possibly the wildest Egg Bowl finish ever, with the Mississippi State Bulldogs retaining the Golden Egg

November 29, 2019

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Rebels stay undefeated, look ahead to matchup with Memphis

The decision was never really in doubt, but Ole Miss secured a 65-52 win over Seattle University on Tuesday night despite a late run by the Redhawks in the second half. Breein

November 19, 2019

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Rebels rout Western Michigan, improve to 3-0

The Ole Miss men’s basketball team overcame a slow start to defeat Western Michigan 85-58 at home on Friday. The Rebels got into a hole early after the Broncos jumped out with

November 15, 2019

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Rebels run over New Mexico State, turn attention to LSU

The Ole Miss Rebels are finally victorious on the gridiron for the first time in nearly a month. The Rebels kept the New Mexico State Aggies winless with a 41-3 victory at

November 10, 2019

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Rebels silence Arkansas State in season opener

The Ole Miss basketball team ran Arkansas State out of the gym in their first game of the season, winning 71-43 and putting the game beyond doubt in the first half. “Opening

November 8, 2019

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Search for vice chancellor for intercollegiate athletics launches

Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce has released the official list of members of the search committee tasked with selecting a new vice chancellor for intercollegiate athletics. The committee will be chaired by

October 30, 2019

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Freshman quarterback Grant Tisdale looks to transfer

Ole Miss quarterback Grant Tisdale is looking to leave the program and elected to enter the transfer portal. The true freshman played in one game as a Rebel, appearing in the 59-31

October 29, 2019

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The NCAA will ‘enhance’ some opportunities for student-athletes to make money

An NCAA board voted unanimously on Tuesday to explore modifying its rules to allow college athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses. The board released a statement calling divisions of

October 29, 2019

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Rebels fall to Aggies in back-and-forth affair

The Ole Miss football team missed another golden opportunity in a tight game against Texas A&M. The Aggies took advantage of two second-half turnovers and defeated the Rebels 24-17 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

October 19, 2019

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