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Dear Ol’ State: Mangum On His First Year In Major League Baseball
Dear ol' State
Published on 12/3/2025
Dear ol' State
Published on 12/3/2025
The band is back together. Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery welcome back to Dear Ol' State its honorary third host – Bulldog legend Jake Mangum – who recounts his first year in Major League Baseball and what it was like to put back on the M-over-S and play in the Diamond Dawg Classic. 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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The Christmas season means that baseball isn't too far away. With that in mind, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery catch up with the head coach of the Diamond Dawgs, Brian O'Connor, who gives a few of his observations from fall ball and begins looking ahead at spring. 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 12/19/2025
Ahead of Saturday's home game against Memphis, Mississippi State head men's basketball coach Chris Jans visits with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery to preview the upcoming contest 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 12/18/2025
Mississippi State women's basketball now sits at 10-1 with a pair of games coming up ahead of Christmas. On Dear Ol' State, head coach Sam Purcell visits with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery and discusses what he's seeing from his team, an interesting husband vs. wife dynamic coming up Wednesday night at The Hump 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 12/16/2025
Both Mississippi State basketball programs have big opportunities this coming weekend. The men travel and face Utah on Saturday while the women host Southern Miss on Sunday. On Dear Ol' State, women's head coach Sam Purcell and men's bench boss Chris Jans talk about their upcoming games with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery. 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 12/11/2025