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Coahoma County beats West Bolivar in scrimmage, 12-0

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Contributions from athletes on both sides of the ball led to a 12-0 victory for Coahoma County High School against West...

Lee varsity beats Marshall Academy, ties Delta Streets Academy in home jamboree

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Lee Academy’s rushing attack helped the Colts overcome rust and mistakes in their jamboree to open the football season recently. The Colts...

Friday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL= Adams Christian 53, St. Aloysius 14 Alcorn Central 7, Myrtle 0 Bayou Aca. 36, Washington School 13 Benton Academy 28, Columbus Christian 0 Brandon 35, West Point...

FAMU, Southern favored as Jackson State and the SWAC move on to a season without Deion Sanders

It's no longer Prime's time in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, and maybe that's not an entirely bad thing for the HBCU league. The departure of Deion “Coach...

Pick Six: Colorado Mines star QB John Matocha returns as one of the top small college players

With only a few Division I walk-on offers, John Matocha seriously considered giving up football after high school. He wasn't quite ready, though, and decided...

Simone Biles is trying to enjoy the moment after a two-year break. The Olympic talk can come later

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) — Simone Biles is well aware of how the drill goes. She's lived it. Multiple times at this point. Whenever the...

Students’ lives thrown into disarray after West Virginia college announces plans to close

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The lives of hundreds of students like Ashton Miller were thrown into disarray after a debt-ridden university in West Virginia...

Florida A&M picked over Jackson State in SWAC East, days after rap video controversy

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Jackson State is no longer the Southwestern Athletic Conference front-runner. And Florida A&M has something to talk about other than...

Bronny James, son of LeBron, in stable condition after cardiac arrest at USC basketball practice

Bronny James, the oldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was hospitalized in stable condition on Tuesday, a day after going into cardiac arrest while...

Coahoma Women’s Basketball Kids Camp brings coaches, athletes, community together for day of fun

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Having fun was the focus at the Coahoma Women’s Basketball Kids Camp on Wednesday morning. Coahoma Community College women’s basketball...

Rookie coach Zach Arnett will keep physicality and tenacity at Mississippi State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zach Arnett is not only the lone rookie among the Southeastern Conference's 14 coaches, he's also the youngest at 36...

Owen, Shannon Dixon provide thoughts on upcoming Colts football season at Clarksdale Exchange Club

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Lee Academy junior Owen Dixon focused on basketball during the 2022-23 school year, but he is once again playing football for...

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