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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – PGA TOUR University has released its Preseason Ranking in advance of the 2025-26 college golf season, and four Rebels sit inside the top 25.

Lane Kiffin News / A to Z Sports / July 22

History meets the future – Lane Kiffin extends offer to grandson of Ole Miss Rebels trailblazer

On Monday, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin extended an offer to a familiar name. Mason Ball, the grandson of former Ole Miss legend Coolidge Ball, received an offer to play football in Oxford, a place his grandfather once called home.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 22

Mother of Ole Miss Football's Corey Adams Speaks Out After Freshman's Tragic Death

Ole Miss Rebels true freshman defensive lineman Corey Adams passed away on Saturday night after suffering gunshot wounds in Cordova (Tenn.). Adams, a three-star signee in the Rebels' 2025 Recruiting Class, arrived in Oxford as an early-enrollee in January.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 22

Ole Miss Rebels Women's Tennis Earns ITA All-Academic Honors for 27th Time

TEMPE, Ariz. – Ole Miss women's tennis has earned ITA All-Academic Team honors for the 27th time in the last 29 years, while seven Rebels were recognized as ITA Scholar-Athletes, the association announced Monday.

Mississippi Rebels News / Pro Football Talk / July 20

Mississippi freshman Corey Adams, 18, was killed in a shooting

Corey Adams, an 18-year-old freshman football player at Mississippi, was shot and killed on Saturday night. Via Adam Rittenberg of ESPN.com, Adams died at the scene in Cordova, Tennessee.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 20

Social Media Reacts to Tragic Passing of Ole Miss Football Freshman Corey Adams

Ole Miss Rebels defensive lineman Corey Adams has passed away from gunshot wounds suffered in Cordova (Tenn.), according to multiple reports on Saturday night.

Mississippi Rebels News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21

Ole Miss football player killed in shooting at 18

An Ole Miss football player was shot and killed over the weekend in what police have determined was a homicide. The Ole Miss football team announced on Sunday that freshman edge rusher Corey Adams has died at age 18.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 20

Ole Miss Football Releases Statement on Passing of Freshman Corey Adams

Ole Miss Rebels freshman defensive lineman Corey Adams has passed away from gunshot wounds suffered in Cordova (Tenn.) on Saturday night, according to multiple reports.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 20

Ole Miss Football Freshman Corey Adams Reportedly Killed in Memphis Area Shooting

Ole Miss Rebels freshman Corey Adams has reportedly passed away from gunshot wounds suffered in Memphis (Tenn.), according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.

Mississippi Rebels News / EasySportz / July 18

Opinion: Phil Steele’s 2025 Poll Left Out Wrong SEC Team

OXFORD, Miss. — The Ole Miss Rebels enter the 2025 college football season ranked No. 26 in Phil Steele’s preseason poll, just outside the top 25. While Steele’s rankings are a respected benchmark, this placement undervalues a Rebels team poised for another strong season under head coach Lane Kiffin.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 17

Ole Miss Rebels Track and Field Member Named Second-Team Academic All-American

OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss track & field senior Iangelo Atkinstall-Daley has been named a second-team member of the College Sports Communicators' Academic All-America team, as announced by CSC on Wednesday morning.

Ole Miss Baseball Returns Will Furniss, Multiple Key Contributors for 2026 Season

Mike Bianco and the Ole Miss Rebels continue receiving good news this week with the program now set to bring back infielder Will Furniss for the 2026 season.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 15

The MLB Draft Recap: Ole Miss Baseball Sees Multiple Rebels Selected in Draft

ATLANTA – Day two of the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft saw eight more Rebels hear their name called, bringing the total to nine over the two-day event.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 15

Lane Kiffin hilariously explains why former Tennessee Vols head coach won't talk to him

Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin hilariously explained this week why a former Tennessee Vols head coach won't talk to him. Kiffin famously spent one season as Tennessee's head coach.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 15

Ole Miss Rebels Track & Field's Cole Piotrowski Named Winner of SEC Start-Up Show

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Ole Miss track & field alum Cole Piotrowski was named the winner of the SEC Start-Up business competition, earning a $10,000 investment as revealed on an hour-long SEC Network special for the conference's second edition of the student-athlete pitch competition.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 15

Ole Miss Rebels elite four star recruiting target announces finalists and commitment date as Lane Kiffin aims to stack offense

The Ole Miss Rebels continue to rack up the finalist and commitment date announcements for a number of special football recruits from around the country.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 14

Lane Kiffin Responds to Reports That Nick Saban Could Return to Coaching

Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin made his rounds at SEC Media Days on Monday in Atlanta (Ga.) as a headliner to open the four-day event. Kiffin stole the show with his heartfelt message to the Oxford community and his love for the Magnolia State, but a report quickly circulated surrounding one of his mentors.

Mississippi Rebels News / Ole Miss Rebels on SI / July 14

Ole Miss Rebels Ace Hunter Elliott Announces Return for the 2026 Season

Ole Miss Rebels left-handed pitcher Hunter Elliott will return to Oxford for the 2026 season, he revealed via social media on Monday. Elliott, the program's ace, is set to run it back with Mike Bianco and Co.

Daverin Geralds News / Oregon Ducks on SI / July 11

Ole Miss Legacy Recruit Deuce Geralds Makes Commitment Announcement

Highly-coveted defensive lineman recruit Deuce Geralds will announce which college football program he will commit on Aug. 2, deciding between five schools.

College Football News / EasySportz / July 9

2025 SEC Team Profile: Mississippi State Bulldogs Fight Back

The Mississippi State Bulldogs enter the 2025 season under second-year head coach Jeff Lebby, looking to bounce back from a challenging 2-10 campaign in 2024.

Star WR Linked to Ole Miss Offers Latest Update on Commitment Decision

The Mississippi product, Jase Matthews, is nearing the biggest decision of his young football career—and one thing is certain, his future lies in the SEC.

Jazz, Matthew Murrell agree to deal

Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell has agreed to sign with the Jazz, according to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony (Twitter link). Givony doesn’t provide any specifics

How Ole Miss HC Chris Beard is finding inspiration from Tom Brady

Chris Beard is a college basketball coach at Ole Miss. Tom Brady is arguably the greatest quarterback in NFL history. Other than both of them being in the world of athletics, there's really no crossover between Beard and Brady.

The best buzzer-beaters in basketball history

Mississippi Rebels News / Yardbarker / May 26

NFL insider shares prediction for when Giants may start Jaxson Dart as a rookie

For a mailbag published on Monday, NFL and Giants insider Connor Hughes of SNY indicated fans shouldn't expect to see Dart in the lineup before Halloween.

Giants' Jaxson Dart reveals 'sole focus' in crowded QB room

2025 New York Giants projected win total, prediction

Giants restructure Pro Bowl edge-rusher's contract

The best selection each NFL team made in the 2025 draft

The 'Second QB selected in every NFL Draft since 2000' quiz