MSU’s super sophomore will try his hand at the next level A season ago, Reggie Perry waited until the final day to remove his name from consideration for the NBA Draft. This time, there will be no going back, as Perry made his announcement he will leave Mississippi State after two seasons in Starkville.   … Continue reading “Mississippi State’s Reggie Perry Declares for NBA Draft”

It’s time to look at another region in the 2020 Greatest Bulldog Bracket. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman recap the now completed Lee Hall Region and then dive into today’s matchups.

Mississippi State enjoyed a fantastic March run in 1996, culminating with the school’s only trip to the Final Four. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman welcome two Bulldog legends, Coach Richard Williams and “Super D” Darryl Wilson to the show to discuss two of the biggest wins in MSU history from that magical month 24 years … Continue reading “Thunder & Lightning: Bulldog Rewind-March Madness Mississippi State Style”

Mississippi State should have been wrapping up week one of spring practice, but instead the new coaching staff is talking to players via FaceTime and text messaging to keep them prepared for the coming season. Brian Hadad caught up with new MSU defensive coordinator Zach Arnett to get a look at what the Bulldogs are … Continue reading “T&L Extra: Coach Zach Arnett on the New Look Mississippi State Defense”

Thunder and Lightning’s foray into March Madness continues, as Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman look at the bottom half of the tough Lee Hall Regional in their Greatest Bulldog Bracket. Who advanced from Monday’s matchups, and who is on the clock for this weekend?

While we are all getting used to this life of social distance and shelter at home, The Rumblings are still out there living it up. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman dive back into the mailbag to answer your questions.

Mississippi State took the college football world by storm in 2014, rising to number one in the polls for the first time in school history for a five week span that no Bulldog fan will ever forget. Brian Hadad welcomes Brandon Walker of Barstool Sports as the pair discuss that season in the first of … Continue reading “Deep Dive: Mississippi State’s 2014 Football Season”

Mississippi State had a ton of momentum after the hiring of Mike Leach, looking like they could be expecting record sales with the incredible excitement surrounding the program. How does the Bulldog marketing staff keep that energy through these weeks of uncertainty? Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman catch up with MSU marketing guru Leah Beasley … Continue reading “Thunder & Lightning: How Does Mississippi State Market Through Uncertainty?”

Mississippi State still is in the business of selling tickets and keeping fans engaged even through this uncertainty surrounding the country. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman catch up with Leah Beasley, MSU assistant athletic director for external affairs, to discuss what the Bulldog marketing department is doing to keep fans ready for the return to … Continue reading “T&L Extra: MSU’s Leah Beasley on Marketing Through the Unknown”

March Madness is officially here for Thunder & Lightning, and the Greatest Bulldog Bracket is officially set for action. Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman break down day one of the road to determining the best ever to wear the maroon and white.

For the first time since his arrival in Starkville, Coach Mike Leach joined SportsTalk MIssissippi for an extended segment to discuss not only his expectations for the coming season, but a whole lot more. Photo courtesy of Mississippi State Athletics

With no new games to talk about, Brian Hadad and Joel Coleman decided, let’s talk about some old games! For the first Bulldog Rewind, the guys welcome back Jake Mangum to get his memories of Mississippi State’s crazy comeback victory over Auburn in the 2019 College World Series.