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Dear Ol’ State: A Chat With Vick Ballard

Dear ol' State
Published on 4/27/2023
Dear ol' State
Published on 4/27/2023
Vick Ballard stands as one of the most productive running backs in Mississippi State history. On the latest episode of Dear Ol' State, the Bulldog great and former NFL starter joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to look back on his outstanding career. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the HailState+ Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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You can't win them all if you don't win the first three, and Mississippi State women's basketball has done exactly that. Off to a 3-0 start, head coach Sam Purcell joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to discuss what he's seen so far, plus Purcell gives insight into a few of his players that have been doing big things for the Bulldogs. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the Hail State Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Published on 11/11/2025

The Diamond Dawg Classic is nearly here. On the latest Dear Ol' State, Team Lightning manager and Mississippi State baseball legend Rafael Palmeiro joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to discuss the highly-anticipated event. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the Hail State Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Published on 11/5/2025

Mississippi State baseball legend Will Clark joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to discuss managing Team Thunder for the highly-anticipated Diamond Dawg Classic and how special it is to be associated with MSU baseball. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the Hail State Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Published on 11/4/2025

As Mississippi State men's basketball gets set to tip off a new campaign on Wednesday evening, head coach Chris Jans visits with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to preview his team and his early-season goals. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the Hail State Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Published on 11/3/2025