Coverage dated October 22, 2026 to October 23, 2026

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame announces Class of 2027

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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2027 at the Museum on October 22, 2026. The eight-member class includes an Olympic gold medalist, professional baseball veterans, college football standouts and leaders in women’s basketball.

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  1. WJTV Jackson

    Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame announces Class of 2027 (opens WJTV Jackson)

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    JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2027 at the Museum on October 22, 2026. The eight-member class includes an Olympic gold medalist, professional baseball veterans, college football standouts and leaders in women’s basketball.

  2. Mississippi Today

    Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Class of ’27 is most diverse in the museum’s history (opens Mississippi Today)

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    Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2027, left to right: Shirley Gibbs Walker, LaToya Thomas, Seth Smith, Kris Mangum, Bianca Knight, Rod Davis, and John Bond. Not pictured: Dave Clark.