Mississippi Science Fest
The Mississippi Science Fest takes place in the LeFleur Museum District the third weekend of September.
Hall of Fame Annual Events
The Mississippi Science Fest takes place in the LeFleur Museum District the third weekend of September.
The C Spire Conerly Trophy is presented annually to the Magnolia state’s top collegiate football player. Past winners include NFL stars such as Deuce McAllister, Jerious Norwood, Eli Manning and Dak Prescott.
Named for Mississippi State and NFL offensive lineman great Kent Hull, the award goes annually to the most outstanding offensive lineman in Mississippi senior college football. It is chosen by a panel of former coaches, former NFL players and scouts. The Kent Hull Trophy is presented by Entergy annually at the C Spire Conerly Banquet […]
The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame recognizes excellence in college athletics in the state each year by awarding the top college athlete in football, basketball, and baseball. The Museum does not have a vote in any of the events. Media (football and basketball) or major league scouts and college coaches (baseball) select the winners. All […]
The Howell and Gillom Trophies presented by MBCI and Pearl River Resort are presented annually to the most outstanding men’s and women’s college basketball players.
Named for beloved Mississippi newspaperman Orley Hood, the award goes to the outstanding High School sports journalist in Mississippi. It is chosen by a panel of sports journalists. Winners 2014 – Jack Hall 2015 – Jack Hall 2016 – Grant Murphy 2017 – Joe Pearson 2018 – Andrew Gardner 2019 – Joe Pearson 2020 – […]
Sports teams and school groups are run through flexibility, endurance, strength, cardio and body mass index stations emphasizing the importance of staying active and maintaining a healthy diet.
This annual fundraiser takes place each spring in late April/early May at Annandale Golf Club.
The Ferriss Trophy presented by MBCI and Pearl River Resort is a part of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Outstanding Award Series. Presented to the top college baseball player, the award is named in honor of Dave “Boo” Ferriss, the former Mississippi State great and Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer and long-time Delta […]
The Annual Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic features a competitive 5k run, 5k walk and 1 mile fun run. It is 4th of July fun for the whole family!
The Annual Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Induction Weekend presented by Sanderson Farms and the Sanderson Farms Championship takes place late July each year and celebrates the newest members of the Hall of Fame.