USM coming to Madison ... Lady Rebels lose ... Sweet 16 continues ... Can JSU overcome JFP cover jinx? ... Monta is back.
College football: Why is Southern Miss holding a scrimmage in Madison tonight. It has to do with that pricey rug that Madison Central High plays on.
Women's college basketball: WNIT, South Florida 74, Ole Miss 57. The Lady Rebels become the last college team in the state to conclude their season.
Men's college basketball: The second half of the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 tips off today (6 p.., Ch. 12). The regional finals are on Saturday and Sunday.
College baseball: The Big Four all have conference series this weekend. Jackson State will try to avoid the JFP cover jinx when the Tigers host Alabama State. … No. 11 Ole Miss visits No. 2 LSU. The Saturday game will be on TV. … Mississippi State travels to No. 9 Arkansas. Ouch. … Southern Miss visits UCF in the Magic Kingdom.
NBA basketball: Monta Ellis is back. The Lanier High alum-turned-Golden State Warriors superstar appears to have put injuries and feuds with the front office behind him. OF course, nobody is perfect, particularly when they play for a lousy team like the Warriors..
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