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    Jacob Bain

    Jacob Bain first joined Cowbell Corner as an intern, and was promoted to lead day-to-day coverage in Starkville of Mississippi State sports in 2023. His primary beats include football, baseball and basketball. He's originally from Fulton, Miss.

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    Barbara Gauntt/Clarion Ledger / USA

    The Offense Disappears for Mississippi State in a 4-0 Loss to Vanderbilt

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    Live Updates: Mississippi State Baseball at Vanderbilt

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    Recruiting Rundown: Transfer Portal Madness

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    Morning Bell: Friday, April 26th, 2024: Mississippi State Baseball Hits the Road

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    How to Watch: Mississippi State Baseball at Vanderbilt

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    Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports

    The Mississippi State Defense Laid a Solid Foundation this Spring

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    2024 NFL Draft Profile: Mississippi State Cornerback Decamerion Richardson

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    Mississippi State Baseball Tops Memphis 6-4

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    Live Updates: Mississippi State Baseball at Memphis

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    2024 NFL Draft Profile: Mississippi State Defensive Lineman Jaden Crumedy

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    Tight Ends Will Have a Major Role in the Offense for Mississippi State

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    Opinion: Mississippi State Football May Finally Have a Complete Quarterback

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    How to Watch: Mississippi State Baseball at Memphis

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    Mississippi State Football Adds a 2025 Commitment

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    What Stood Out for Mississippi State Baseball versus Auburn

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    Logan Kohler

    Clutch Hitting Leads Mississippi State to a Doubleheader Sweep

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    Oklahoma State Guard Commits to Mississippi State Women’s Basketball

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    Five Takeaways from the Mississippi State Spring Game

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    Boston College Transfer Guard Commits to Mississippi State

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    A New Era of Mississippi State Football is Underway

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    A Gutsy Performance on the Mound Leads Mississippi State to Victory

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    Recruiting Rundown: Super Bulldog Weekend Brings Top Prospects

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    How to Watch: Mississippi State Football Spring Game

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    Scott Sewell-USA TODAY Sports

    Three Mississippi State Offensive Players to Watch for in their Spring Game

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    BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY

    What to Expect from the Mississippi State Spring Game

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    Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

    Five Things to Watch for from Mississippi State Football in their Spring Game

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    Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports

    Mississippi State Football Players are Anxious to get Inside Davis Wade Stadium

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    Bruce Newman/Special to the Clarion

    Opinion: Mississippi State Baseball is at a Crossroad: Which way will it go?

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    Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports

    Mississippi State Women's Basketball Lands a New Assistant Coach

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    Eniya Russell, Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports

    Transfer Guard Commits to Mississippi State Women's Basketball

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    Connor Hujsak

    What Stood Out this Weekend for Mississippi State Baseball versus Ole Miss

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    Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

    Transfer Running Back Commits to Mississippi State

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    Khal Stephen

    It Was Utter Domination for Mississippi State in Game One against Ole Miss

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    Rashad Amos, Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports

    Recruiting Rundown: Mississippi State Continues to Host Prospects

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    Dudy Noble Field, Keith Warren

    A Look Back at a Wild Game Between Mississippi State and Ole Miss Baseball

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    Blake Shapen, Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

    A Transfer Quarterback Has Earned Respect From His Teammates

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    Connor Hujsak

    Who Has Stepped Up at the Plate for Mississippi State Baseball During Conference Play?

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    Makylan Pounders, Joe Rondone / USA TODAY NETWORK

    It Has Been a Long Journey for a Mississippi State Offensive Tackle

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    Dakota Jordan

    Opinion: Saturday's Controversial Loss Revealed Mississippi State Baseball's Character

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    Jim Ellis and Ron Polk

    Long Time Mississippi State Baseball Announcer Took His Rightful Spot in the Ron Polk Ring of Honor Saturday

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    Hunter Hines

    What Stood Out This Weekend for Mississippi State Baseball against Georgia

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    Joe Rondone/The Commercial Appeal / USA

    Mississippi State Baseball Drops Game Two to Georgia in Controversial Fashion

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    Connor Hujsak

    Mississippi State Struggled in the Clutch Last Week, but Not Tonight

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    Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports

    Recruiting Rundown: Spring Visits Continue for Mississippi State Football

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    David Mershon

    This Weekend Is a Must-Win for Mississippi State Baseball

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    Jimmy Bell, Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

    Mississippi State Football Has Several New Faces in the Trenches, Including One from The Hardwood

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    Mississippi State Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Cannot Survive a Disaster Start

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    Kelly Akharaiyi, Alberto Silva Fernandez/ El Paso Times

    A Pair of Transfer Receivers Will Impact Mississippi State Football This Fall

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    Mississippi State Athletics

    Opinion: What Does Mississippi State Baseball Need To Get Over The Hump?

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    Lauren Witte/Clarion Ledger / USA TODAY

    What Stood Out this Weekend for Mississippi State Baseball Against Florida

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    Mississippi State Baseball

    The Offense Explodes for Mississippi State Baseball

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    Saul Young/News Sentinel / USA TODAY

    A Late-Game Collapse Leads to a 7-6 Loss for Mississippi State Baseball

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    Lauren Witte/Clarion Ledger / USA TODAY

    What Does the Pitching Staff Need to Do to Take the Next Step for Mississippi State Baseball?

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    Mississippi State Women's Basketball Ends Their Season in the Quarterfinals of the WBIT

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    BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY

    The Energy is High for Mississippi State Football

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    Two Mississippi State Linebackers Will Always be Mentioned Together

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    Dakota Jordan
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    How To Watch: Mississippi State Baseball versus Texas A&M

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    Mississippi State Bulldogs helmet on the sideline during the game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field.
    Football

    Mississippi State Football has its 2025 Conference Schedule

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    Sam Purcell. Mississippi State Athletics
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    How to Watch: Mississippi State Women's Basketball versus Georgia Tech

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    Braylon Burnside
    Football

    Mississippi State Football Has a New Batch of Talented Receivers

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    Johnny Long
    Baseball

    One Player Embodies the New Attitude Shown from Mississippi State Baseball

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    Texas Tech Red Raiders offensive guard Jacoby Jackson (75) blocks Texas Christian Horned Frogs defensive tackle Tymon Mitchell (91) in the first half at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field.
    Football

    Spring Football is Here: Mississippi State Has Several New Faces on the Offensive Line

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    Connor Hujsak
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Blast Memphis 17-9

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    Jerkaila Jordan
    Basketball

    Mississippi State Women’s Basketball Guard is Returning for her Final Season

    By Jacob Bain and Hunter De Siver
    Hunter Hines
    Baseball

    Opinion: This Weekend the Most Important Series for Mississippi State Baseball Since 2021

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    NCAA Basketball: Mississippi State at Mississippi
    Basketball

    How To Watch: Mississippi State Men’s Basketball versus Michigan State

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    Brooks Auger
    Baseball

    How To Watch: Mississippi State Baseball versus Memphis

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    Nolan Stevens
    Baseball

    A Bulldog Pitcher Earns SEC Honors After a Dominant Outing

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    Dakota Jordan
    Baseball

    Where Mississippi State Baseball is Ranked After Week 5

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    Mississippi State Women's Basketball
    Basketball

    What Happened to Mississippi State Women's Basketball and What is Next?

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    Mississippi State Baseball
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    What Stood Out This Weekend for Mississippi State Baseball against LSU

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    Jurrangelo Cijntje
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Takes the Rubber Match Against LSU 15-5

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    Mississippi State outfielder Bryce Chance
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Cannot Overcome a Disaster Start

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    Khal Stephen
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Falls to LSU 9-8

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    Nolan Stevens
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    A Freshman Pitcher Dominates for Mississippi State Baseball in their SEC Opener

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    Evan Siary
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Destroys LSU 10-4

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    Zac Selmon and Jeff Lebby
    Football

    Recruiting Rundown: A Look at Mississippi State Football Commits and a Transfer Official Visitor

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    Conference Play is Here for Mississippi State Baseball

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    Timmy Bowers
    All Things State

    The Morning Bell: Friday, March 15th, 2023

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    Jurrangelo Cijntje
    Baseball

    How To Watch: Mississippi State Baseball versus LSU

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    NCAA Basketball: Georgia at Mississippi State
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    Just A Bulldog Minute: What is the Ceiling for Mississippi State Men’s Basketball

    By Jacob Bain and Mason Woods
    Connor Hujsak
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Gets a Walkoff Win Over New Orleans

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    Connor Hujsak
    Baseball

    How To Watch: Mississippi State Baseball versus New Orleans

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    Mississippi State Baseball
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    Mistakes Cost Mississippi State Baseball their Winning Streak

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    Dakota Jordan
    Baseball

    South Alabama Shocks Mississippi State Baseball 6-5

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    De'monte Russell
    Football

    Opinion: Mississippi State Football Has the Ability to Exceed Expectations

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    Dylan Cupp
    Baseball

    How To Watch: Mississippi State Baseball versus South Alabama

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    Cameron Matthews
    Basketball

    A Trio of Bulldogs Earn All-SEC Honors

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    Dakota Jordan
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Outfielder Named SEC Co-Player of the Week

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    Khal Stephen
    Baseball

    What Stood Out this Weekend for Mississippi State Baseball against Evansville

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    Hunter Hines
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Defeats Evansville 13-3

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    Mississippi State Baseball
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    The Pitching and Dakota Jordan Stay Hot for Mississippi State Baseball

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    Nate Dohm
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Defeats Evansville 8-3

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    Dakota Jordan
    Baseball

    The Middle of the Lineup Leads Mississippi State Baseball to Victory

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    Johnny Long
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball Defeats Evansville 5-2

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    Michael Van Buren
    Football

    Recruiting Rundown: The 2025 Recruiting Class in Mississippi is Rich with Talent

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    Darrione Rogers
    Basketball

    Three Takeaways from Mississippi State Women's Basketball 72-56 Loss to Texas A&M

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    Tan White
    All Things State

    The Morning Bell: Friday, March 8th, 2023

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    Mississippi State Baseball
    Baseball

    How To Watch: Mississippi State Baseball versus Evansville

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    Sam Purcell
    Basketball

    Offensive Struggles Lead to Embarrassing Loss for Mississippi State Women’s Basketball

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    Jurrangelo Cijntje
    Baseball

    Just a Bulldog Minute: Justin Parker has Done a Great Job

    By Jacob Bain and Kensi Brandenburg
    Lauren Park-Lane and Erynn Barnum
    Basketball

    Mississippi State Women's Basketball falls to Texas A&M 72-56

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    North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Kobe Paysour (8) is tackled by South Carolina Gamecocks linebacker Stone Blanton (52) during the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium.
    Football

    Three Players to Watch this Spring for Mississippi State Football: Defense

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    Tyson Hardin
    Baseball

    The Bullpen Dominates for Mississippi State Baseball in a 5-4 Win over Southern Miss

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    Dylan Cupp
    Baseball

    Mississippi State Baseball defeats Southern Miss 5-4

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    Jerkaila Jordan
    Basketball

    A Pair of Bulldogs Named Second Team All-SEC

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