Jackson, Miss. (February 24, 2022) – The end of the 2021-2022 basketball season indicates it is time to award the Gillom Trophy and the Howell Trophy presented by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI) and the Pearl River Resort to the most outstanding college basketball players. The awards will be presented at a luncheon […]
It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost 15 years now, but it has. This was a July night in 1998. My father, Ace Cleveland, dead for two years, was to be inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. I was to accept for him. Anybody who knows me knows at all […]
Hall of Fame basketball coach Van Chancellor will be the keynote speaker at the C Spire Wireless Howell and Gillom Awards luncheon set for March 11 at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. The Howell Trophy, which goes to the most outstanding men’s basketball player in Mississippi, is named for Bailey Howell, a […]
