The University of Mississippi is a public research university that is located adjacent to Oxford, Mississippi, and has a medical center in Jackson. It is Mississippi's oldest public university and it is the second largest by enrollment.
The Ole Miss Rebels are the 18 men's and women's intercollegiate athletic teams that are funded by and represent the University of Mississippi, located in Oxford. The first was the football team, which began play in 1893.
Gerald Damon Glass is a retired American professional basketball player.
Carrollwood Day School is a non-sectarian, co-educational, independent day school for students, from age two through high school in Tampa, Florida.
Rebel, The Black Bear was the mascot of the Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi. The anthropomorphic black bear replaced Colonel Reb as the official mascot in 2010. On October 6, 2017, Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter announced that the new university mascot would be the Landshark, beginning with the 2018–19 season. Rebel's design would later be recycled for Joe Bear, the mascot of the Lenoir-Rhyne University in late 2019.
Marshall James Henderson is a former professional American basketball player. He last played for Pavia Basket in the Italian Serie C-Gold league. He played college basketball for the Ole Miss Rebels and was a former graduate manager for the team. Henderson is now an Assistant Coach at Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas.
Yolanda Moore is a former American professional basketball player. She was the post game radio analyst for the Memphis Grizzlies in 2007.
Aaron Eugene Jones is an American professional basketball player who last played for Karditsa of the Greek Basket League. He played college basketball for Ole Miss.
Josh Ritchart is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Rockingham Flames of the State Basketball League (SBL). After five years at UC Davis, Ritchart began his professional career in Japan, before splitting the 2016–17 season in Greece and Sweden. In 2018, he moved to Australia and joined the Flames.
The Bambitious Nara is a professional basketball team that competes in the second division of the Japanese B.League.
Trevor Crosby Gaskins is a Panamanian professional basketball player for Ciclista Olímpico of the Argentine Liga Nacional de Básquet.
Damier Erik Pitts is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Marshall before starting his professional career in 2012. During his first professional season, he led the Icelandic top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla in scoring. In 2018, he won the Portuguese League Cup with S.L. Benfica.
Murphy McQuite Holloway is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Daegu KOGAS Pegasus of the Korean Basketball League. A power forward/center, he played college basketball for University of Mississippi before playing professionally in Turkey, Israel, Italy, France, the Philippines, South Korea, Bahrain, and Germany.
Hamilton Gary Kotera is a Japanese professional basketball player who last played for Sendai 89ers in Japan. He played college basketball for the Miami Hurricanes.
Naraden Arena is an arena in Nara, Nara, Japan. It is the home arena of the Bambitious Nara of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.
Julian Tawanda Mavunga is a Zimbabwean-American professional basketball player. He is the older brother of WNBA player Stephanie Mavunga of the Indiana Fever. He played four seasons of college basketball for Miami University, where he broke Miami's career games record at 124 appearances. He was intentionally elbowed by Shiga forward Henry Walker on March 3, 2019. His younger brother Jordache Mavunga plays for the Bambitious Nara of the B.League.
Arianne Hartono is a Dutch tennis player. In her career, Hartono has won three singles titles and eighteen doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 February 2024, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 143, and on 11 July 2022, she peaked at No. 123 in the WTA doubles rankings.
Calvin J. "C.J." Moore is an American football safety who is a free agent. He previously played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions. He played college football at Ole Miss.
Channing Taylor Foster is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.
The 2023–24 Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team represents the University of Mississippi during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rebels are led by first-year head coach, Chris Beard. The Rebels play their home games at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss in University, Mississippi, just outside Oxford, as members of the Southeastern Conference.
