Pro baseball: Jackson at Coastal Bend, 7 p.m. (1240 AM): The Senators begin their season in Texas. ... College baseball, SWAC Tournament, Houston: In the first round, East champ Mississippi Valley State plays West runnerup Texas Southern at 11 a.m., and East No. 2 Jackson State faces West champ Southern at 2:30 p.m.
Friday, May 7
College baseball, Louisville at Southern Miss, 6:30 p.m.: The Golden Eagles begin a three-game C-USA series with the Cardinals in Louisville. The Eagles need to make a move if they're going to challenge for the regular-season title. ... Arkansas at Ole Miss, 6:30 p.m. (97.3 FM): This series could decide who wins the SEC West.
Saturday, May 8
Bench press, Mississippi Championships, 9:30 a.m., The Courthouse Racquet Club, Lakeland: Some of the state's strongest will throw some weight around. ... Pro wrestling, Full Throttle Wrestling: The fledgling wrestling promotion will tape the first episode of its TV showcase at the Mississippi Coliseum. Bring your fruits and vegetables and prepare to suspend your disbelief.
Sunday, May 9
College baseball, Georgia at Mississippi State, 1:30 p.m. (620 AM): The SEC dogfight concludes in Starkville. Speaking of making a move, this series could decide whether State goes to the SEC Tournament.
Monday, May 10
Pro baseball, San Angelo at Jackson, 7 p.m. (1240 AM): The Senators begin their first three-game home series of the season at Smith-Wills Stadium.
Wednesday, May 12
Pro baseball, San Angelo at Jackson, 10:30 a.m. (1240 AM): It's time for baseball brunch at Smith-Wills Stadium.
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