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Dear Ol’ State: Purcell On Another Tough Test At Tennessee

Dear ol' State
Published on 1/27/2026
Dear ol' State
Published on 1/27/2026
Mississippi State women's basketball has another big challenge ahead as the Bulldogs prepare for a road game at No. 17 Tennessee. Head coach Sam Purcell talks about it with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery on Dear Ol' State. 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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It was a huge weekend for Mississippi State men's basketball. The Bulldogs went to Oxford and earned a double-digit win over rival Ole Miss, led by Josh Hubbard who broke MSU's career record for 3-pointers. On Dear Ol' State, head coach Chris Jans joins Joel Coleman to talk about the victory over the Rebels and look ahead to Wednesday night's home tilt against Auburn. 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 2/16/2026

Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery keep on chatting with the Diamond Dawg roster on Dear Ol' State. The latest guests are a pair of first-year Bulldog pitchers – junior college transfer Chris Billingsley Jr. and promising freshman Jack Bauer. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the HailState+ Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Published on 2/12/2026

Despite the ups and downs of this season, Mississippi State women's basketball enters mid-February firmly in the hunt for another NCAA Tournament berth. Head coach Sam Purcell joins Joel Coleman to discuss that and more ahead of a big home game against Georgia. 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 2/11/2026
After coming just one out away from a no-hitter in her MSU debut, Bulldog pitcher Peja Goold joins the show to talk about her road to Starkville and her first weekend in Maroon and White.
Published on 2/11/2026