WATCH/ICYMI: Coaching legend Thomas Billups details all for Audibles
On Episode 10 of Season 5, we visited with legendary basketball coach Thomas Billups. Billups is a native of Louisville, MS and grew up the youngest of 14 children in Winston County, insuring that the only way up was hard work, and then more hard work. Billups was involved in every sport you could imagine, […]
WATCH/ICYMI: Ricky Black joined us for a heart-to-heart chat on Audibles
In episode 9 of Season 5, we chatted with high school football coaching legend, Ricky Black. Hear Coach Black’s story that began as a talented football player in his hometown of Ackerman, MS, his time as an all star player at Holmes Junior College under the legendary Bull Sullivan, coaching in the SEC as an […]
WATCH: Our Season 5 Finale of Audibles features Dr. Glenn Boyce, Chancellor of Ole Miss
On our Season 5 finale, we visited with the Chancellor of the University of Mississippi – Dr. Glenn Boyce. Dr. Boyce’s story and how he arrived in Mississippi is remarkable. A native of Watkins Glen, New York, Boyce is a first generation college graduate who grew up in a self sufficient, hard working family on […]
WATCH: Legendary basketball coach Thomas Billups opens up on our next episode of Audibles
On Episode 10 of Season 5, we visited with legendary basketball coach Thomas Billups. Billups is a native of Louisville, MS and grew up the youngest of 14 children in Winston County, insuring that the only way up was hard work, and then more hard work. Billups was involved in every sport you could imagine, […]
WATCH/ICYMI: Mississippi’s own Robert St. John opens up in our latest episode of Audibles
On Episode 8 of Season 5, we visited with renowned restaurateur, author, and philanthropist Robert St. John. Robert is a native of Hattiesburg, MS, and cites his grandparents as early influences in many areas. Growing up without his father who died when he was six years of age, St. John became close with his grandfather, […]
WATCH/ICYMI: John Cohen, Auburn Tigers AD, joined us for an exclusive one-on-one on Audibles
Recently on Episode 7 of Season 5 o Audibles, we chatted with former Mississippi State Athletics Director and current AD at Auburn University, John Cohen. Cohen, although new to the AD role on The Plains, isn’t new to being an AD. He spent 15 years as athletics director at Miss State, his alma mater. Cohen […]
WATCH: Famed restaurateur Robert St. John tells all as our next guest on Audibles
Coming up on Episode 8 of Season 5 this weekend, we visit with renowned restaurateur, author, and philanthropist Robert St. John. Robert is a native of Hattiesburg, MS, and cites his grandparents as early influences in many areas. Growing up without his father who died when he was six years of age, St. John became […]
WATCH: Auburn University AD John Cohen our next guest on Audibles
Coming up on Episode 7 of Season 5 this weekend, we chat with former Mississippi State Athletics Director and current AD at Auburn University, John Cohen. Cohen, although new to the AD role on The Plains, isn’t new to being an AD. He spent 15 years as athletics director at Miss State, his alma mater. […]
WATCH: Legendary basketball coach Jan Sojourner shares her heart, passion for coaching on latest Audibles
On Episode 6 of Season 5, we chatted with Jackson Academy Lady Raiders head basketball coach, Jan Sojourner. Coach Jan Sojourner will be entering her 39th year of coaching at Jackson Academy this year and 44th overall. She began her career at Canton Academy in 1976 serving as the head basketball and track coach for […]
WATCH/ICYMI: Auburn head baseball coach Butch Thompson goes yard on Audibles
On Episode 5 of Season 5, we chatted with the head baseball coach of the Auburn Tigers-and Aberdeen, MS native-Butch Thompson. Thompson was influenced early on as a high school football player at Amory High School under legendary high school football coach Bobby Hall, and later by another legend in baseball at Itawamba Community College […]