Ellington

Thursday, Nov. 10
College basketball, Montevallo at Jackson State (7:30 p.m.): The Tigers play another exhibition game. The JSU women play at 6 p.m., against Henderson State.

Friday, Nov. 11
High school football, Provine at Clinton (7 p.m., Clinton, 93.5 FM): A pair of old rivals meet in the regular-season finale.

Saturday, Nov. 12
College football, Arkansas at Ole Miss (1 p.m., Oxford, 97.3 FM): The Rebels begin their "bowl drive" against the Hogs. Don't rush out and make those bowl reservations just yet. … Howard Payne at Mississippi College (1 p.m., Clinton, 1240 AM): The Choctaws try to salvage what's left of Norman Joseph's first season.

Sunday, Nov. 13
College football, Southern Miss at Houston (4 p.m., Houston, 1180 AM/103.3 FM): The Golden Eagles should change their motto to "Any Day But Saturday."

Monday, Nov. 14
Pro football, Dallas at Philadelphia (8 p.m., Ch. 16/930 AM): The Cowboys go for a season sweep against the low-flying Eagles.

Tuesday, Nov. 15
College basketball, Delta State at Tougaloo (women, 5:30 p.m.; men, 7:30 p.m.): Mid-Mississippi Statesman fans get a rare opportunity to see their hoops heroes play in the metro area.

Wednesday, Nov. 16
Pro hockey, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (6 p.m., OLN): The NHL's battle of Pennsylvania resumes in the City of Brotherly Hate.

The Slate is compiled by Doctor S, who's going to miss Theo Epstein. Now maybe the dude's band can learn how to play something besides Pearl Jam covers. For more hard-rocking sports, visit the Amazing SportsBlog