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Best of MSPreps delivers 'Christmas bonus' to MSHOF

Best of MSPreps delivers 'Christmas bonus' to MSHOF

Posted on: December 18,2015

Christmas came slightly early for your Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum when Nathan Edwards, publisher of The Clarion-Ledger, delivered a generous check from the newspaper’s first Best of MSPreps program. Last May, The Clarion-Ledger hosted a banquet to honor the state’s best athletes in every sport sanctioned by the Mississippi High School Activities […]

You can help us extol Mississippi's splendid sports legacy

You can help us extol Mississippi's splendid sports legacy

Posted on: December 15,2015

We have experienced another rewarding year at your Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, where the Magnolia State’s sports legends live forever. While similar hall of fame museums across the country have closed doors or reduced hours of operation, the MSHOF thrives. In 2015, we have inducted six new Hall of Famers and we […]

Happy 90th to the great Harper Davis, Class of 1980

Happy 90th to the great Harper Davis, Class of 1980

Posted on: December 11,2015

The great Harper Davis, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Class of 1980, turns 90 years old today (Dec. 11, 2015). He is one of the splendid gentlemen of Mississippi sports. This is from Mississippi’s Greatest Athletes, now in its second printing and available at your Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum and fine bookstores […]

Finally: Mississippi to host Alabama All-Stars at The Rock

Finally: Mississippi to host Alabama All-Stars at The Rock

Posted on: December 08,2015

So much is going on in Mississippi’s sports world. Ole Miss is back in the Sugar Bowl. Both Mississippi State and USM will play in nice bowls. Alcorn has won the SWAC Championship and will play in the first Celebration Bowl at Atlanta. The high school football championships have been decided. Basketball season is well […]

State's Dak Prescott wins C Spire Conerly Trophy

State's Dak Prescott wins C Spire Conerly Trophy

Posted on: December 01,2015

Mississippi State’s Dak Prescott tonight became the first player in 20 years of C Spire Conerly trophies to win two straight Conerlys. Prescott joins Ole Miss legend Eli Manning as the only two-time winners in history of the award, which goes annually to the most outstanding college football player in Mississippi. Ole Miss wide receiver […]

Dec. 8 will be Christmas shopping day at MSHOF  store

Dec. 8 will be Christmas shopping day at MSHOF store

Posted on: November 30,2015

Need to do some Christmas shopping for that special sports fan? Your Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame is the place and Dec. 8 is the special date. The MSHOF will hold a Christmas sale (4-6 p.m.) to show off the expanded and updated museum gift shop, which now includes autographed sports memorabilia from Mississippi Hall […]

Live Stream the 2015 C Spire Conerly Trophy Presentation

Live Stream the 2015 C Spire Conerly Trophy Presentation

Posted on: November 30,2015

For the first time ever, the annual C Spire Conerly Trophy Presentation will be available on msfame.com to live stream. The program begins at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1st. Click the link below to watch live. LIVE STREAM THE 2015 C SPIRE CONERLY TROPHY PRESENTATION. Read more about the 10 nominees for the 2015 […]

Ole Miss' Fahn Cooper wins 2015 Kent Hull Trophy

Ole Miss' Fahn Cooper wins 2015 Kent Hull Trophy

Posted on: November 26,2015

Fahn Cooper, who has started every game of his Ole Miss career at either left or right tackle and played consistently well, will receive the 2015 Kent Hull Trophy. The Hull Trophy, named for Mississippi State and NFL great Kent Hull, goes to the most outstanding college offensive lineman in Mississippi. The selection is made […]