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Dear Ol’ State: Zimmerman Still Doing Big Things In The Game
Dear ol' State
Published on 6/28/2023
Dear ol' State
Published on 6/28/2023
Former Mississippi State star guard Derrick Zimmerman is still doing big things in the game of basketball. Now an assistant coach with the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, Zimmerman joins MSU senior writer Joel Coleman on the latest episode of Dear Ol' State. Zimmerman discusses his time in Maroon and White, playing in the NBA and overseas, his road to coaching and more. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the HailState+ Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery visit with both a new Diamond Dawg and a returner on the latest episode of Dear Ol' State. James Nunnallee and Reed Stallman join the show to discuss the baseball team's camaraderie, depth 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 10/2/2025
Seydou Traore grew up playing a different kind of football across the pond. But now, the London, England, product is in Starkville, Mississippi, and he's doing big things for the Bulldogs. On Dear Ol' State, come hear all about Traore's unique path to MSU as he sits down 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 9/30/2025
On the latest episode of Dear Ol' State, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery introduce you to a pair of the newest Mississippi State baseball players – pitcher Tomas Valincius and outfielder Aidan Teel. 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 9/25/2025
A big weekend is coming up in Starkville. Mississippi State football is hosting No. 15 Tennessee, plus MSU will honor the 25th anniversary of the memorable victory by the 2000 Bulldogs in the Independence Bowl, better known by history as the Snow Bowl. On this week's Inside The Huddle edition of Dear Ol' State, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery relive that game by visiting with legendary head coach Jackie Sherrill. 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 9/24/2025