2008 Woodie Awards
Vote Absentee
Sports
by Jonathan Brown
As the powerhouses prepare to dance in the Final Four in Atlanta, there's one group whose invitation seemed to have been left out of the mail. This year, Cinderella didn't make the ball, and if this year's tournament is any indication, she might be stuck washing floors for a long time. (0) comments
by Jonathan Brown
Philadelphia Eagles safety Brian Dawkins is known for bringing bone-shattering hits to any opposing wide receiver who enters his space. And while Mississippi State safety Keith Fitzhugh may not be on Dawkins' level, he's doing his best to reach the level of the All-Pro NFL safety he emulates. (0) comments
by Sean Patrick Armstrong
During three tightly contested matches in the 2007 Alumni Cup, returning alumni of the Mississippi State Cricket Club provided a painful lesson to the club's current generation that "new" does not always mean "improved." The tournament, which took place on the Drill Field over the weekend, was a contest between former members of the MSU Cricket Club and the club's current squad. (0) comments
by Joey Harvey
The Mississippi State softball team earned two more conference victories Saturday against Auburn but lost a close contest Sunday afternoon, leaving its hopes of a sweep unfulfilled. The Bulldogs (20-15, 4-7) held Auburn to only two runs over both games Saturday, defeating the Tigers 3-1 in the early game and 4-1 in the nightcap. (0) comments
by Sean Patrick Armstrong
The Mississippi State men's tennis team swept its weekend home stand with a 4-1 victory over Kentucky and a 5-2 win versus Vanderbilt. The victory over Kentucky gave the team its first Southeastern Conference win of the year and brought an end to a seven-match losing streak. (0) comments
by Melissa Meador
The South Carolina Gamecocks dealt Mississippi State's Diamond Dawgs their first series loss in SEC play this weekend, winning two of three games in front of an announced weekend attendance of more than 10,000. (0) comments
