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Thursday, May 14, 2026 · Laurel
NCAA Proposal Grants Bowl Eligibility Flexibility to 5-7 Teams Meeting Academic Standards
The NCAA football oversight committee approved a proposal granting conferences flexibility in selecting 5-7 teams for bowl games. These teams must meet specific academic requirements to be considered. The measure aims to fill bowl vacancies when not enough traditionally eligible teams are available.
Mississippi State Opens $50M Athletic Facility Expansion
Mississippi State broke ground Thursday on a $50 million athletic facility expansion that will add recovery and wellness amenities for all 515 student-athletes, with completion targeted for late 2026.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Ole Miss Defeats Alabama 10-8, Clinches SEC West Share
Ole Miss baseball beat Alabama 10-8 Sunday to clinch a share of the SEC West title, improving to 42-14.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Projected NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Field Released: Florida Holds Top Seed
The first projected 76-team field for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is out. Florida currently holds the top overall seed, according to bracketologists.
Thursday, May 14, 2026