msu Stories - Red Cup Rebellion
Summation: Michigan State in the Aughts
This continues our series recapping the last ten seasons in the Big Ten. I. Overview It's January 1, 2000. Your computer didn't explode, the house is still standing, and MSU football fans are pretty damn happy. A bowl defeat of Florida has made the 10-2 Spartans the #8 ranked team in America. Who...
Insider Analysis: Ron Polk Resigns
After the surprise resignation of Mississippi State University baseball coach Ron Polk on Thursday, many diamond-ball fans in the Magnolia State have wondered why the all-time winning coach in SEC baseball history is hanging up his pantaloons...again. Rumors abound, of course. Some posit that the...
Euphamism Makes Guns Safer
Left Tackle Michael Brown and Defensive Tackle Quinton Wesley have been dismissed from Mississippi State's football team pending an investigation into a "campus incident involving two handguns." According to The Cup's sources, Brown and Wesley brandished their weapons outside the residence of...
Mississippi State's Offense: As Potent as Ginger Ale
Coach CroomS and his band of Bulldogs concluded spring practice this weekend with the annual Maroon and White game and, per SI, Mississippi State is slated to have a terribly anemic offense for the second season running."I'm not judging anything based on today," CroomS said after the game....
Hooray for Mediocrity
The Ole Miss Rebels managed to be one of the last 18 teams playing in college basketball this season as they advanced to the Final Four in the prestigious National Invitation Tournament. Unfortunately for the Rebs, they ran into some stiff competition in New York, themselves. Themselves disrupted...
What'd I Do?
Only a little over a week after kicking himself out of baseball generally, Mississippi State Head Coach Ron Polk was prematurely retired against his will from not one, not two, but three games in the weekend series against Kentucky in Lexington. Polk's ejectment was a fun fact unfortunately omitted...
Suck it State...
Guns, bitches!Recently, two projected starters were kicked off of Mississippi State's football team for a gun-related incident.One was Left Tackle Mike Brown who was really the only legitimate offensive tackle on the team (though Derek Sherrod isn't bad.) That's damning enough. The other player...
Yeah, we can be good at things too
Yeah, Ole Miss baseball had a great weekend. Believe me. I'm absolutely ecstatic. You know who else had a great weekend? The tennis team, who have now won (that's a palindrome) seven straight SEC West Championships. Even better fact, there have only been seven years of divisional SEC play in...
Big-boned Bulldogs
According to an irreputable e-Zine an organization of journalists of the highest quality and integrity, Mississippi State is the third fattest university in America. This comes to no shock to me after having tasted their delicious cheeses (yes, they've got us beat in cheese) and homemade chocolate...
"Hi, I'm Ron, and I have a problem."
"Sometimes, son, all you can do is cry. But, remember, save some tears for Tuesday - we're gonna need 'em."Something in Starkville smells like Dudy Noble. This weekend, Vanderbilt, a team that provided the meatiest portion of the Rebels late nine-game win streak, scored not one, not two, but...
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