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Dear Ol’ State: Sam Purcell On Keeping Up State’s Fighting Spirit

Dear ol' State
Published on 1/13/2026
Dear ol' State
Published on 1/13/2026
Mississippi State women's hoops has had a couple of recent setbacks, but head coach Sam Purcell believes there is still plenty of fight left in the Dawgs. On Dear Ol' State, Purcell sits with Joel Coleman and talks about perspective and why he believes his team can bounce back. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the Hail State Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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On the latest edition of Dear Ol' State, MSU head men's golf coach Dusty Smith stops by and visits with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery ahead of the Bulldogs' home event – the Mossy Oak Collegiate. 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 4/10/2026

Dear Ol' State makes a call to the bullpen. Key Diamond Dawg relief pitchers Tyler Pitzer and Ben Davis are the latest MSU baseball players to stop by and visit with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery. The two hurlers discuss their roles, mentalities and much more. 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 4/9/2026
Ally Supan, the keeper of Pink Pony, stops by to talk about her role in leading State's dugout antics and the part she plays off the bench as a vital pinch runner in clutch moments.
Published on 4/9/2026

Two versatile baseball Bulldogs join Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery on the latest edition of Dear Ol' State. Blake Bevis and Gehrig Frei hop on the show to talk about their journeys, what's made this year's Diamond Dawgs so special and more. 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 4/2/2026