Mississippi State RB Kylin Hill draws praise for helping spur change in Mississippi's state flag
Posted Jun 29, 2020
Big change is coming to the state of Mississippi moving forward, as the state legislature voted to remove the Confederate emblem from the state flag. This comes after Mississippi State RB Kylin Hill tweeted earlier this week that he’d have nothing to do with the state until it changed the flag. The SEC and other conferences followed suit.
(Saturday Down South)
Related: Other News
The NCAA Has Long Way to GoHow the NCAA and college athletics continue to evolve: "The simplest way is to break basketball and football off. But you still have a lot...
Fri Apr 17, 2026Duke announces contract extension with football coach Manny Diaz through 2031 season
Duke has agreed to a contract extension with football coach Manny Diaz through the 2031 season, coming after Diaz led the Blue Devils to their...
Fri Apr 17, 2026
The legacy of Jackie Robinson, baseball's greatest change agent
Branch Rickey signed Jackie Robinson on Oct. 23, 1945, and Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball. And wherever he ranked among...
Fri Apr 17, 2026
Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2026-27
Justin Gainey, who has been on the coaching staff at Tennessee for the past five seasons, returns to take over the NC State Wolfpack. He...
Thu Apr 16, 2026