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Tupelo WR Kd Gibson (2) is seen during the game against Murrahi n Jackson, Miss., Friday, October 21, 2022.

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Top 25 Mississippi high school football rankings (10/2/24)

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Tupelo WR Kd Gibson (2) is seen during the game against Murrahi n Jackson, Miss., Friday, October 21, 2022.

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Top 25 Mississippi high school football rankings (10/2/24)

There’s a new No. 1 team in Mississippi as Starkville takes the top spot

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Mississippi high school football: Meridian vs. Starkville
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How to buy tickets for Louisville vs. Starkville football (9/20/2024)

Buy tickets to see the top two teams in Mississippi square off as No. 1 Louisville hosts No. 2 Starkville

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Get to know Caleb Cunningham, Deuce Knight and the other top 2025 football recruits in Mississippi
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Mississippi high school football: Caleb Cunningham leads list of 2025 top football recruits

Get to know Caleb Cunningham, Deuce Knight and the other top 2025 football recruits in Mississippi

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Jul 15, 2022; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Shelby McEwen (USA) competes during high jump qualifying during the World Athletics Championships Oregon 22 at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Mississippi high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

Here are the athletes from Mississippi who are in France for the 2024 Olympics

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Oak Grove Warriors' running back Kylin Champagne (7) kisses the trophy after the Warriors won the MHSAA 7A football state title game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss., on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023.
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10 Mississippi high school running backs to watch in 2024

Here are 10 running backs to watch in Mississippi high school football

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Lipscomb's Deuce Knight (2) looks upfield against IMG at Lipscomb's Reese Smith Football Field in Nashville, Tenn., Friday night, Aug. 18, 2023. IMG went on to win the game 35-10.
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10 Mississippi high school quarterbacks to watch in 2024

Here are 10 quarterbacks to watch in Mississippi high school football

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Starkville Yellowjackets' quarterback Billy Petty (12) gears up to pass the ball during the MHSAA 7A football state title game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss., on Dec. 2, 2023.
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2024 Mississippi high school football schedules released

Get all the 2024 MHSAA Mississippi high school football schedules on SBLive

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is the title sponsor of this year's MHSAA All-Sports Awards, which are powered by SB Live Mississippi.
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Saltillo Tigers win 2024 MHSAA Class 6A All-Sports Award

For the second time in a row and first in Class 6A, the Saltillo Tigers brought home the All-Sports Award after another prosperous year for the program. The Hancock Hawks finished second and the Center Hill Mustangs finished third.

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is the title sponsor of this year's MHSAA All-Sports Awards, which are powered by SB Live Mississippi.
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Corinth Warriors win 2024 MHSAA All-Sports Award for Class 5A

The Warriors claimed five state championships and finished top-three in three other sports to clinch the 2023-2024 MHSAA All-Sports Award

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Former Lewisburg Patriots star and current Arkansas pitcher Brady Tygart reacts after the final out of the game against Texas on Feb 17, 2023 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
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5 Mississippi natives ranked in Top 200 prospects headed into MLB Draft

Here's a look at the five former and current Mississippi high school baseball players who are expected to be taken in the first 200 picks of the Major League Baseball draft in July.

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is the title sponsor of this year's MHSAA All-Sports Awards, which are powered by SB Live Mississippi.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal wins 2023-2024 MHSAA All-Sports Award for Class 2A

JACKSON — The MHSAA's 2023-2024 athletic season is in the books, and it's time to recognize the athletic programs that excelled across the board in the past yea

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Tupelo Christian wins MHSAA Class 1A All-Sports Award

Tupelo Christian won the MHSAA 2024 All-Sports Award for Class 1A as the most outstanding all-around athletic program in Mississippi. The Myrtle Hawks finished second and the Biggersville Lions and Resurrection Catholic Eagles tied for third place.

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DeSoto OL Byron Washington: Quarterback's best friend, pass rusher's worst nightmare
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DeSoto OL Byron Washington: Quarterback's best friend, pass rusher's worst nightmare

Byron Washington is 6 feet 8, 380 pounds, a junior in high school and a Texas state champion. The DeSoto (Texas) offensive lineman became an internet sensation

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Noxapater knocks off Nanih Waiya for the first time in a decade (photos)
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Noxapater knocks off Nanih Waiya for the first time in a decade (photos)

NOXAPATER — The Noxapater Tigers started fast and finished strong in Thursday night's season opener, knocking off traditional Class 1A powerhouse Nanih Waiya

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Look: Tennessee Titans' star Jeffery Simmons hosts football camp in Starkville
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Look: Tennessee Titans' star Jeffery Simmons hosts football camp in Starkville

STARKVILLE, Miss. - Jeffery Simmons, who starred locally at Noxubee High School and Mississippi State, held his third annual football camp over the weekend at

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Look: Stonka Burnside, Mack Howard shine at Mississippi State football camp
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Look: Stonka Burnside, Mack Howard shine at Mississippi State football camp

STARKVILLE - The summer high school football circuit ramped on Saturday with the Mississippi State 7-on-7 camp.  Thirty-two teams participated in the day-long

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SBLive presents 2021-2022 Mississippi All-Sports Awards
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SBLive presents 2021-2022 Mississippi All-Sports Awards

The 2021-2022 athletic season is in the books in Mississippi, and that means it's time to announce the winners of the SBLive All-Sports Awards. Here's a look at

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Meet the 2022 SBLive MHSAA All-State Softball Teams, Player of the Year
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Meet the 2022 SBLive MHSAA All-State Softball Teams, Player of the Year

Now that the 2022 MHSAA high school softball season is in the books, it's time to recognize the top players from across the Magnolia State Here's a look at

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East Union baseball P Landon Harmon voted SBLive’s Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week
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East Union baseball P Landon Harmon voted SBLive’s Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to East Union baseball pitcher Landon Harmon for being voted SBLive’s Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week for May 23-29!

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Vote now: Who should be this week’s SBLive Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week (May 23-29)?
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Vote now: Who should be this week’s SBLive Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week (May 23-29)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week for May 23-29 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff.

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Booneville softball P Hallie Burns voted SBLive’s Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week
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Booneville softball P Hallie Burns voted SBLive’s Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to Booneville softball pitcher Hallie Burns for being voted SBLive’s Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week for May 16-22!

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Photos: Northwest Rankin beats DeSoto Central to capture MHSAA 6A Baseball State Championship
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Photos: Northwest Rankin beats DeSoto Central to capture MHSAA 6A Baseball State Championship

PEARL - Northwest Rankin beat DeSoto Central 3-2 in the winner-take-all Game 3 of the MHSAA Class 6A Baseball State Championship series on Sunday.  It's the

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Photos: East Union sweeps Stringer to claim MHSAA 2A Baseball State Championship
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Photos: East Union sweeps Stringer to claim MHSAA 2A Baseball State Championship

PEARL - East Union beat Stringer 9-4 on Saturday to complete a two-game sweep and claim the 2022 Mississippi (MHSAA) Class 2A Baseball State Championship. It's

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Updated schedule for MHSAA baseball state championships 2022: Wednesday's games postponed due to rain, thunderstorms
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Updated schedule for MHSAA baseball state championships 2022: Wednesday's games postponed due to rain, thunderstorms

PEARL — The MHSAA has announced that all three Mississippi high school baseball state championship games scheduled for Wednesday, May 25 at Trustmark Park have

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Mississippi high school baseball playoff scores, brackets: 2022 MHSAA state championship updates, highlights
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Mississippi high school baseball playoff scores, brackets: 2022 MHSAA state championship updates, highlights

PEARL - The 2022 Mississippi high school baseball season wraps up this week with state championship series' across every MHSAA classification at Trustmark Park.

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