Taylor Hodges

Joined: Feb 22, 2024

Award-winning sports editor, writer, columnist, and photographer with 15 years’ experience offering his opinion and insight about the sports world in Mississippi and Texas, but he was taken to Razorback pep rallies at Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth before he could walk. Taylor has covered all levels of sports, from small high schools in the Mississippi Delta to NFL games. Follow Taylor on Twitter and Facebook.

Mississippi State Infielder Ace Reese (#3) during the game between the Missouri Tigers and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Hoover Met Stadium in Hoover, AL.

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Mississippi State golfer Garrett Endicott celebrates his third place finish with teammates at the NCAA Regionals in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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Mississippi State's Garrett Endicott during the Mossy Oak Collegiate at Mossy Oak Golf Club in West Point, MS.

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Garrett Endicott fired a bogey-free 64 and broke Mississippi State’s career par-or-better rounds record as the Bulldogs climbed the NCAA Regional leaderboard.

Southern University Jaguars forward Ashton Magee (24) blocks the way of Illinois Fighting Illini guard Keaton Wagler (23) during the second half at State Farm Center.

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Ashton Magee is joining Mississippi State after playing 31 games as a true freshman at Southern University last season.

Mississippi State celebrates with Alyssa Faircloth after her no-hitter in a NCAA Regional game against Oregon.

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Alyssa Faircloth threw Mississippi State’s first NCAA Tournament no-hitter in a 4-0 win over Oregon, sending the Bulldogs to the regional final.

Mississippi State Outfielder Aidan Teel (#5) Mississippi State Catcher Kevin Milewski (#21) during the game between the Louisiana State and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Dudy Noble Field at Polk-Dement Stadium in Starkville, MS.

Mississippi State’s SEC Tournament path is set after a 39-win regular season, with a possible rivalry rematch looming in the second round.

Mississippi State Head Coach Brian O'Connor during the game between the Austin Peay Governors and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Dudy Noble Field at Polk-Dement Stadium in Starkville, MS.

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The Bulldogs used seven pitchers and battled offensively, but free bases and missed chances proved costly in a loss to Texas A&M.

Mississippi State Outfielder Bryce Chance (#38) during the game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Dudy Noble Field at Polk-Dement Stadium in Starkville, MS.

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No. 13 Mississippi State opens a major SEC road series at No. 10 Texas A&M on Thursday night. Here’s how to watch, plus the pitching matchup.

Mississippi State Infielder Gabby Schaeffer (#7) during the game between Saint Mary’s and Mississippi State at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, OR.

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Nadia Barbary homered for career hit No. 200, then helped Mississippi State walk off Saint Mary’s in its NCAA Regional opener.

Mississippi State Head Coach Brian O'Connor during the game between the Lipscomb Bison and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Dudy Noble Field at Polk-Dement Stadium in Starkville, MS.

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Noah Sullivan powered Mississippi State with two homers, but Texas A&M reliever Clayton Freshcorn shut down the Bulldogs late.

Mississippi State freshman Jacob Parker celebrates his game-tying grand slam home run against LSU at Dudy Noble Field.

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No. 13 Mississippi State opens a major SEC road series at No. 10 Texas A&M on Thursday night. Here’s how to watch, plus the pitching matchup.

Mississippi State Pitcher Ben Davis (#35) during the game between the Auburn Tigers and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Dudy Noble Field at Polk-Dement Stadium in Starkville, MS.

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Mississippi State baseball is fighting for position, not survival, as the Bulldogs try to strengthen their Hoover path before the SEC Tournament.

Mississippi State Pitcher Alyssa Faircloth (#4) during the game between the South Alabama Jaguars and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Jaguar Field in Mobile, AL.

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The Bulldogs head west for the NCAA Tournament, where Peja Goold, Alyssa Faircloth and a veteran postseason core give Mississippi State a real chance.

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Mississippi State’s offense erupted against Texas A&M, with Jacob Parker driving in five runs and the Bulldogs taking the series opener.

Taylor Hodges

Joined: Feb 22, 2024

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