Slept On

In 2016, Mississippi native Tori Bowie stood on the Olympic podium in Rio as a gold medal was draped over her neck. Seven years later, she was found alone in her Florida home, 8 months pregnant, emaciated, dead.

From a sharecropper’s daughter to Delta State superstar, Olympic silver medalist, and Hall of Fame inductee, Lusia Harris remains Mississippi’s “Queen of Basketball." Tune in to listen to Corinne and Isaiah dive into her story.

This weeks episode of Slept On covers Aspen Wesley. From Philadelphia, Mississippi, Aspen Wesley has grown into one of the state’s most accomplished softball pitchers. Wesley is a member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and grew up in the Pearl River Community on the Choctaw Indian reservation.

Saints Linebacker Demario Davis hasn’t forgotten Mississippi. Check out this week's Slept On episode where Corinne and Isaiah dive into the amazing things Demario Davis has been doing on and off the field.

It’s a New Year's edition of Slept On as Corinne and Isaiah break down the story of Cool Papa Bell, the fastest man to ever play baseball. The Starkville, Mississippi native spent 17 formative years in the 'sip before a two-decade professional baseball career. Listen to learn more!

This week, Corinne and Isaiah turn up the heat with  Inferno , a special episode featuring Quay Burnett, athletic trainer at  The W . Quay pulls back the curtain on life in the training room—from late-night rehabs to keeping athletes locked in through every high-intensity season. They dig into the science, the grind, and the stories you  never  hear from the sidelines.

The duo is back with another episode of 'Slept On", this week covering Mississippi's hottest story- Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss. The drama filled story is all unraveled this epsiode, so do not miss out!

Corinne flies solo on this episode of holiday fare full of thankfulness and anticipation. While also teasing a major drop next week, Corinne expresses her gratitude for the season's best games, programs and matchups. If you're kicking off the holiday season with Mississippi sports, consider this your warm-up.

Corinne and Isaiah break down the hype of junior college soccer in Mississippi as Northwest Mississippi Community College pushes towards their second national championship runs. They spotlight the intensity, the standouts, and the JUCO grit that makes these programs impossible to ignore. If you’re sleeping on Mississippi JUCO soccer, this episode is your wake-up call.

On this episode of  Slept On  with Corinne and Isaiah, the crew shifts gears to the fast lane — spotlighting Mississippi’s own NASCAR legend, Lake Speed. From his roots in Jackson to competing against icons like Dale Earnhardt, Speed carved out a career defined by grit, faith, and Southern pride. Corinne and Isaiah dig into how a Mississippi kid made it on the national racing stage, why...

In this special live-reaction episode of  Slept On , Corinne and Isaiah are watching the SEC semifinals as Mississippi State battles it out against LSU on the soccer field. The duo gives their unfiltered, real-time takes on the match. In between whistles, they also dive into some Mississippi State football talk and highlight the Dawgs first win since 2023.

In this episode of  Slept On , Corinne and Isaiah uncover a side of civil rights icon Medgar Evers that rarely gets talked about — his time as a football player at Alcorn State University. Before he became a national figure in the fight for justice, Evers was a student-athlete who brought grit, leadership, and determination to the gridiron. The hosts explore how his experiences on the field s...

In this episode, Corinne and Isaiah dive into the world of  JXN Roller Derby  — a team that’s been rolling strong in Jackson, Mississippi, since 2007. Joined by team member  Sara “Scrammin” and Maria "BattleScar Hiptastica," they talk about how roller derby has evolved from its wild, staged past into a sport built on  community, resilience, and inclusivity .

Corinne and Isaiah present their first-ever  “The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far” segment! This week, they’re joined by Rebecca Walters, a standout women’s basketball player from Blue Mountain Christian, along with her mom and dad, for a special family edition. They dive into Rebecca’s journey on and off the court, how family shaped her love for the game, and the stories that make her who she is toda...

In this episode of  Slept On , Corinne and Isiah take a look back at Deion Sanders’ impact as head coach at Jackson State. From putting HBCU football in the national spotlight to the culture shift he sparked on and off the field, they break down what “Coach Prime” really meant to JSU and the legacy he left behind.

This week's episode dives into the Mississippi-born boxer, Ernie Terrell. Terrell grew up in segregated Inverness, Mississippi, during his formative years and went on to become one of the most famous boxers. Listen to hear about his story from start to finish only on Slept On.

In this week's episode, Corinne and Isaiah round up the most 'slept on' story from every category of college athletics. From SEC, HBCU, JC, and College, the pair covers it all! Give it a listen.

You’ve heard of legends on the court—but what about the board? In this episode of  Slept On , Corinne and Isaiah shine a spotlight on a true Southern icon: Charles Walker, the undisputed Mississippi Checkers legend. From front-porch showdowns to statewide fame, Walker’s story is one of quiet mastery, resilience, and a game that defined a generation. Why isn’t he a household name? Let’s talk a...

This week’s episode is special. The  Slept On  hosts sit down with Justin LeBlanc, Athletic Director at Millsaps College, for an exclusive conversation you won’t want to miss. From building a winning culture as a coach to the joys of being an athletic director, LeBlanc shares his journey, leadership, and what it takes to run a successful Division 3 program. Whether you're an athlete, coa...

In this week's episode, Isaiah and Corinne dive into Jackson State, Grambling State and the Epic Upset that Desegregated Veterans Memorial Stadium!

Everybody knows the movie 'The Blind Side'... but did you know that the movie does not match reality? Uncover the true story of Michael Oher, his lawsuit against the Tuohys, and more on Slept On!

Hosts Corinne and Isaiah dive into the Dixie National Rodeo, the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi. Hosted in the Magnolia State's capital, learn about this huge sporting event in this week's episode!

In this episode of  Slept On , Corinne and Isaiah shine a light on one of the NBA’s biggest stars with roots that often go overlooked — Devin Booker. That’s right, the All-Star guard has deep Mississippi ties, and the duo breaks down what that means, why it’s rarely talked about, and how it connects to the larger conversation about talent coming out of the Magnolia State. Tap in as they give...

Join Corinne and Isaiah on this weeks episode of Slept On. The pair take a deep dive into the complex and often overlooked history of football in the SEC. Why did this region—steeped in tradition, rivalry, and intense loyalty—become the heartbeat of American college football? Whether you're a die-hard fan or just wondering why Saturdays in the South feel like Sundays everywhere else, this episode...

In this weeks episode of 'Slept On', Corinne and Isaiah dive into the infamous question: why doesn't the South play soccer? The historical and cultural answer may blow your mind, so give this weeks episode a listen and tune in. https://web.descript.com/dfa68fb5-8060-4dcc-9dcd-673548e9e407/205de?kind=video_project&lite=false