Sports

On June 19, the NCAA Board of Governors announced a ban on any championship events from being held in Mississippi until the Confederate symbol is removed from the state flag.

For nearly three months, almost every sporting event has been canceled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

March 12, 2020, will go down in sports history as the day the sports world stopped. The cause of this distribution? Potentially increasing the spread of the Coronavirus.

As COVID-19 cases continue to grow across the nation, many professional and collegiate sports have been canceled or suspended.

Southern Miss softball was back in action March 7 and 8 in a series against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks. The Golden Eagles won the first two games, but fell in the third.

On March 5, The First, A National Banking Association, contributed $150,000 to the $1.7 million privately funded Bower Academic Center project for student-athletes at Southern Miss.

Finally, our anger toward its construction is justified. We know that the construction of a volleyball court can’t help those below the poverty line.

The Southern Miss baseball team took on in-state rival Ole Miss for its first away game and second loss of the season.