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Dear Ol’ State: Brittany Thackery’s Football Life And Softball Past

Dear ol' State
Published on 5/26/2022
Dear ol' State
Published on 5/26/2022
These days, Brittany Thackery is an unsung hero for the duties she performs for the Mississippi State football team as Director of Player Personnel. But before the present, she was a standout softball star at Arizona – who the MSU softball team just so happens to be hosting this weekend in an NCAA Super Regional. On the latest show, Thackery joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to discuss her current duties as well as her feelings headed into this weekend as her alma mater takes on her employer. The Dear Ol' State podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for Dear Ol' State.
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