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John Macon Gillespie

John Macon Gillespie

Joined: Sep 3, 2021

John Macon Gillespie is the publisher of The Grove Report and has experience on the Ole Miss beat spanning five years.

Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin reacts during the second half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

Lane Kiffin Fires Off Again at CFP Committee During Penn State-SMU Game

Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin took to social media once again to share his thoughts with the CFP committee on Saturday.

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Dec 7, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels guard Sean Pedulla (3) drives to the basket against the Lindenwood Lions during the first half at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Basketball

Ole Miss Pulls Away Late, Takes Down Queens to Continue Winning Streak

The OIe Miss Rebels picked up another win on the hardwood on Saturday evening.

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Ole Miss guard Sira Thienou dribbles the ball up court against Mississippi Valley State.
Basketball

Ole Miss Women's Basketball Takes Care of Mississippi Valley State in Oxford

Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball took care of business against Mississippi Valley State on Saturday.

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Dec 3, 2024; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Chris Beard talks with guard Sean Pedulla (3) during the second half against the Louisville Cardinals at KFC Yum! Center. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images
Basketball

How To Watch, Betting Odds: Ole Miss Men's Basketball Hosts Queens

The Ole Miss Rebels continue their non-conference slate on Saturday with a showdown against Queens.

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Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin reacts during the second half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

Lane Kiffin Calls Out CFP Committee After Lopsided First Round Game

Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin shared some thoughts with the College Football Playoff committee on Friday night.

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Sep 1, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks running back Dylan McDuffie (25) is tackled by Missouri State Bears linebacker Tahj Chambers (26) during the second half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
Football

Transfer LB Tahj Chambers Commits to Ole Miss, Marks Third Rebels Pledge of Day

The Ole Miss Rebels gained their third portal commitment of the day in the form of Tahj Chambers.

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Aug 31, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels defensive coordinator Pete Golding watches during warm ups prior to the game against the Furman Paladins at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

Transfer LB Andrew Jones Flips Commitment From South Carolina to Ole Miss

The Ole Miss Rebels added another linebacker to their defense on Friday evening.

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Oct 19, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks wide receiver Tyrone Broken (5) is injured on a play after being hit by safety Sage Ryan (3) during the second quarter at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images
Football

Transfer Safety Sage Ryan Commits to Ole Miss Football

The Ole Miss Rebels earned a transfer portal safety commitment on Friday.

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Sep 28, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels defensive linemen Walter Nolen (2) and linebacker Suntarine Perkins (4) reacts after a tackle during the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

All-American Walter Nolen Ready For 'One Last Ride' With Ole Miss Football

Ole Miss Rebels defensive lineman Walter Nolen is excited to take the field with his team one final time in January.

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Oct 5, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks running back Braylen Russell (0) rushes in the fourth quarter against the Tennessee Volunteers at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Arkansas won 19-14. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images
Football

Ole Miss Football Hosting Arkansas Transfer RB Braylen Russell

The Ole Miss Rebels are hosting an SEC transfer running back on Friday.

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Sep 28, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels defensive back Jadon Canady (28) reacts with defensive linemen Jared Ivey (15) during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

Ole Miss DB Jadon Canady Enters Transfer Portal

Ole Miss Rebels defensive back Jadon Canady has reportedly entered the transfer portal.

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Aug 31, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels defensive linemen Walter Nolen (2) waits for the snap during the first half against the Furman Paladins at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

Ole Miss Football's Walter Nolen Named Consensus All-American

Ole Miss Rebels defensive lineman Walter Nolen has become the 14th consensus All-American in program history.

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