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For Whom the Links Toll | March 29, 2012

It's almost the weekend again, and in troubling times of a coaching search such as these, let the links guide your way.

That made no sense, but it's okay. It wasn't supposed to

Basketball - Coaching Search

This Coaching Search is Making Me Nauseous: A Timeline - For Whom the Cowbell Tolls
This probably applies to everyone who's been following this coaching search at all

The search continues: Bryce Drew pulls name from consideration | clarionledger.com
Bryce Drew withdraws name from Mississippi State coaching search consideration

Illinois basketball: Illinois finalizing deal with Ohio University's John Groce - chicagotribune.com
Despite contract turmoil, new basketball coach is expected in the fold soon

Illinois Coaching Search: John Groce Hiring Process Delayed - SB Nation Chicago

Fans, critics left wondering if John Groce is Illinois’ guy - Chicago Sun-Times
It didn’t materialize Tuesday, but sources said they still expect that, barring a shocking change, Ohio University coach John Groce — far from the people’s choice — will be hired as Illinois’ new men’s basketball coach. An announcement could come Wednesday. But there was...

Basketball - General

Moultrie to declare for NBA Draft, end career at MSU | clarionledger.com

Mississippi State's Moultrie plans to enter NBA Draft - CBSSports
Mississippi State forward Arnett Moultrie plans to enter the NBA Draft and hire an agent, meaning he has no intentions of returning to Starkville.

Former MSU coach Jackie Sherrill talks of Stanbury's retirment | 24/7 Mississippi State ($)
Stepping down from a job you've held so long is a difficult process for any coach. Such is the same for longtime MSU head coach Rick Stansbury who is now in a new routine.

Baseball

Video: Cohen speaks of near miss | Bulldawg Junction
Video of Cohen talking about Tuesday night's 6-2 vic-a-tory over Alcorn State

Football

djournal.com - Boyd Steps to the Forefront
When asked if life without Fletcher Cox is sinking in, MSU defensive coordinator Chris Wilson cracked "Who?" He laughed then said: "Any time you lose that much productivity it takes something to get ...

Jennings Grabs MSU Offer | Bulldawg Junction ($)
State offers Marietta (GA) HS QB Anthony Jennings

MSU redshirt freshman Taveze Calhoun getting his chance | 24/7 Mississippi State ($)
There was a time last year where Taveze Calhoun momentarily thought about returning home. But the MSU cornerback is now healthy and looking to earn reps in the secondary.

Fred Smoot: Phillip Daniels ran his mouth too much about bounties | ProFootballTalk
Former Redskins teammates Fred Smoot and Phillip Daniels have both publicly supported their old defensive coordinator, Gregg Williams, who has been suspended indefinitely for overseeing the payment of bounties....

Non-Revenue

Delta Dramatics Give Softball 4-3 Extra-Inning Win At MVSU - HailState.com
Itta Bena, Miss. - Mississippi State (19-15) defeated host Mississippi Valley State (17-16) by a 4-3 margin on international tiebreaker rules in the eighth inning at the MVSU Softball Complex.

MSU's Ilyushin Named SEC Player Of The Week For Second Time - HailState.com
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Following an impressive 4-0 weekend in singles and doubles, Mississippi State's 15th-ranked senior Artem Ilyushin was tabbed the SEC's Men's Tennis Player of the Week for the second time this spring.

Bulldogs Split Team For Texas Relays And Ole Miss Invite - HailState.com
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Almost a century old and one of the most prestigious track meets in the nation, the 85th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays will kick off on March 28.