SUMMARY: Mississippi State has fired head baseball coach Chris Lemonis after a disappointing 2025 season. The Bulldogs, currently 25-19 with a 7-14 conference record, are set to miss the postseason for the second time in three years. Lemonis, hired in 2018, led the team to a national championship in 2021 but struggled afterward with a 42-69 conference record. Athletic director Zac Selmon emphasized the need for leadership change to meet expectations. Pitching coach Justin Parker will serve as interim head coach while a national search for a permanent replacement begins. The season continues against Kentucky this weekend.

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SUMMARY: No. 22 Southern Miss and No. 23 Ole Miss maintained their spots in the latest D1Baseball rankings. Southern Miss went 4-0, securing a road sweep of Appalachian State, highlighted by Nick Monistere’s walk-off home run. Their ace, JB Middleton, threw a complete game in a 10-2 win. Ole Miss bounced back with a series win over No. 9 Vanderbilt after beating Mississippi State in the Governor’s Cup. They won the first two games of the series, 8-3 and 7-1, before Vanderbilt salvaged the finale with a 13-0 win. Both teams continue their season with midweek games and upcoming conference matchups.

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SUMMARY: Jamal Roberts, a Meridian native, made a significant impact on “American Idol” during its Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Night, earning a spot in the top 12 of Season 23. His performance of “Shout, Pts. 1 & 2” impressed both judges and the audience, with Lionel Richie praising Roberts for his professional style. It was also a homecoming as Roberts was reunited with his daughters, Harmoni and Lyrik, who had not seen him for over a month. With over 19 million votes, Roberts advanced to the next round. “American Idol” returns on April 28 for the “Iconic Idol Moments” episode.

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