Location:
United States
Description:
The Hail State Podcast Network is your one-stop shop for all things Mississippi State Bulldogs. Dear Ol' State, hosted by Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery, covers current events and highlights the heroes, moments and stories of Mississippi State athletics, past and present. State of Mind features interviews with State student-athletes and more. The State Soccer Scoop keeps you up to date with everything Mississippi State soccer and brings you exclusive interviews and access with coaches and student-athletes. Rounding Third brings you the best Bulldog softball coverage around, and brings you exclusive interviews and access with coaches and student-athletes. And it's all in one place: The Hail State Podcast Network.
Language:
English
Episodes
Dear Ol' State: Diamond Dawgs Blake Bevis And Gehrig Frei
4/2/2026
Two versatile baseball Bulldogs join Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery on the latest edition of Dear Ol' State. Blake Bevis and Gehrig Frei hop on the show to talk about their journeys, what's made this year's Diamond Dawgs so special and more.
Duration:00:27:45
Rounding Third: Morgan Bernardini
4/1/2026
On April Fool's Day, the show opens with our best dad jokes before Morgan Bernardini dives into her development as a player, her small town roots and the relationships she's made in Starkville.
Duration:00:44:59
Dear Ol' State: Diamond Dawgs Peyton Fowler And Charlie Wortham
3/26/2026
A couple of first-year Diamond Dawgs – junior college transfer Peyton Fowler and freshman Charlie Wortham – are the latest guests on Dear Ol' State as Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery continue their series of chats with each MSU baseball player.
Duration:00:28:35
Rounding Third: Alyssa Faircloth
3/25/2026
Alyssa Faircloth stops by to break down what she means by "turning her brain off," why she chose her walkup song and the backstory behind her pet cats.
Duration:00:28:58
Dear Ol' State: Diamond Dawgs Jackson Logar And Maddox Webb
3/19/2026
A pair of Diamond Dawg pitchers, Jackson Logar and Maddox Webb, are the latest guests on Dear Ol' State as Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery continue their series of chats with each MSU baseball player.
Duration:00:27:12
Rounding Third: Taylor Troutman
3/18/2026
Fresh off her walk-off home run against No. 1 Tennessee, Taylor Troutman stops by to take us through that moment and break it down from the moment the pitch was thrown to the celebration afterwards.
Duration:00:38:53
Rounding Third: Leila Ammon
3/11/2026
Fresh off her no-hitter against Southeast Missouri, Leila Ammon talks about superstitions in the dugout, when she knew she was making history and her viral pup, Finnegan.
Duration:00:31:16
Dear Ol' State: Jans Talks SEC Tourney
3/10/2026
Mississippi State has its sights set on making some noise in the Music City. The Bulldogs begin play in the Southeastern Conference Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday, facing Auburn. Ahead of the action, head coach Chris Jans sits down with Joel Coleman to discuss the mindset of his team and more.
Duration:00:11:27
Dear Ol' State: Chatting With All-SEC Thrower Roury McCloyen
3/5/2026
Over the last several days, Mississippi State thrower Roury McCloyen has earned both a bronze medal at the SEC Indoor Championships as well as an All-SEC honor. He'll soon compete on the national stage at the NCAA Indoor Championships. On Dear Ol' State, McCloyen sits down with Joel Coleman to discuss his success, his journey to MSU and much more.
Duration:00:12:50
Rounding Third: Kiarra Sells
3/3/2026
On World Hearing Day, Kiarra Sells stops by Rounding Third to talk about her hearing aid journey, success on the field and playing with her younger sister.
Duration:00:42:45
Dear Ol' State: Jans On The Regular Season's Final Week
3/2/2026
MSU men's hoops has arrived at the regular season's final week. On Dear Ol' State, head coach Chris Jans visits with Joel Coleman and discusses the state of his team, what senior Shawn Jones Jr. has meant to the program and more.
Duration:00:12:21
Dear Ol' State: Diamond Dawgs Ryan McPherson And Peter Mershon
2/26/2026
Two more Diamond Dawgs drop by to visit with Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery on Dear Ol' State. The man who has been on the mound starting each Friday so far this season, Ryan McPherson, as well as exciting freshman Peter Mershon hop on the pod to discuss their individual paths to MSU, what they like about this year's Bulldog club and more.
Duration:00:27:46
Rounding Third: Abigail Stevens
2/24/2026
Abigail Stevens (aka Vector, aka Gina) gives listeners the rundown on the origin of her many nicknames and what it was like growing up as the daughter of a Diamond Dawg.
Duration:00:35:06
Dear Ol' State: Purcell Celebrates Seniors And Dawgs Keep Fighting
2/24/2026
Mississippi State is coming off a tough couple of games, but the fight continues with the Dawgs still solidly in the March Madness mix. On Dear Ol' State, MSU head coach Sam Purcell discusses the state of his team and his love for his seniors as the regular season winds down.
Duration:00:11:48
Dear Ol' State: Jans Talks Hubbard And Upcoming Test Against The Tide
2/23/2026
Ahead of a trip down Highway 82, head men's basketball coach Chris Jans joins Joel Coleman to look back at Josh Hubbard's historic performance against Auburn and look ahead to Wednesday's game at Alabama.
Duration:00:12:17
Dear Ol' State: Catching Up With Ethan Small
2/20/2026
One of the best hurlers to ever wear Maroon and White, Ethan Small, joins Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery on Dear Ol' State. Small recounts his journey to Starkville, how he turned himself into a national and SEC Pitcher of the Year, what's next in his professional baseball career and more.
Duration:00:41:17
Rounding Third: Kinley Keller
2/18/2026
The reigning SEC Freshman of the Week, Kinley Keller, stops by to talk about her recruiting journey and take listeners inside a day of outfield practice with associate head coach Tyler Bratton.
Duration:00:32:55
Dear Ol' State: Purcell's Group Looks To Stay Hot
2/18/2026
Mississippi State women's basketball has won two straight games, and the Bulldogs are looking for a third in a row on Thursday night against Florida. On Dear Ol' State, head coach Sam Purcell joins Joel Coleman to discuss his team and its mentality as the squad looks to strengthen its resume with March nearing.
Duration:00:11:32
Dear Ol' State: Jans On Beating Ole Miss And Maintaining Momentum
2/16/2026
It was a huge weekend for Mississippi State men's basketball. The Bulldogs went to Oxford and earned a double-digit win over rival Ole Miss, led by Josh Hubbard who broke MSU's career record for 3-pointers. On Dear Ol' State, head coach Chris Jans joins Joel Coleman to talk about the victory over the Rebels and look ahead to Wednesday night's home tilt against Auburn.
Duration:00:13:38
Dear Ol' State: Diamond Dawgs Chris Billingsley Jr. And Jack Bauer
2/12/2026
Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery keep on chatting with the Diamond Dawg roster on Dear Ol' State. The latest guests are a pair of first-year Bulldog pitchers – junior college transfer Chris Billingsley Jr. and promising freshman Jack Bauer.
Duration:00:34:35