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Dear Ol’ State: Checking In On Jake Mangum And MSU Hoops

Dear ol' State
Published on 1/28/2022
Dear ol' State
Published on 1/28/2022
Dear Ol' State's part-time cohost, Jake Mangum, is already in Florida getting ready for the 2022 baseball season, but after a few weeks away, he checks in with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery. Come get the latest on Mangum, then the guys discuss a big Saturday for MSU men's basketball before Bulldogs head coach Ben Howland previews his team's showdown with Texas Tech. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.
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