Dear Ol’ State: Sam Purcell’s Summer Update

Dear ol' State
Published on 6/17/2026
Dear ol' State
Published on 6/17/2026
Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery pop in for a summer update edition of Dear Ol' State as the guys visit with Mississippi State women's basketball head coach Sam Purcell, who gives an early look at his team for the coming athletic year. 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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