Predictions, picks and odds as Mississippi State faces South Carolina this college basketball season. Plus, injury updates and the latest news.

National Signing Day is coming Feb. 5. Here is a list of Jackson area high school football players who signed during the December early period.

Tennessee brushed aside its loss at Vanderbilt over the weekend and took out its frustration on Mississippi State on Tuesday night.

Chaz Lanier scored 23 points to lead No. 6 Tennessee to a 68-56 victory over No. 14 Mississippi State. The Volunteers remained perfect in 11 games at home this season.

The lone meeting this season between No. 15 Mississippi State and No. 6 Tennessee will be of national significance Tuesday night in Knoxville, Tenn.

Another top-15 matchup in conference play, Tennessee and Mississippi State are next on the Tuesday night slate.

Mississippi State faces the No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers after Eniya Russell scored 21 points in the Bulldogs' 79-68 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs.

The trend of hiring former NFL players as college coaches continued as Terrell Buckley was named the head coach at Mississippi Valley State University.

Via Scooby Axson of USA Today, Terrell Buckley is the new head coach at Mississippi Valley State. Buckley, 53, was the fifth overall pick in the 1992 draft. He played for the Packers, Dolphins, Broncos, Patriots, Dolphins, Jets, and Giants. He won a Super Bowl ring with the 2001 Patriots.

Even during basketball season, North Side junior Javonte Smith has continued bettering his college football recruiting, including Tennessee.

Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Will that change?

Tennessee State takes on the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles after Brandon Weston scored 20 points in Tennessee State's 81-80 overtime victory over the UT Martin Skyhawks.