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Welcome to Slept On, a new sports podcast from Inferno.ms dedicated to uncovering Mississippi's unsung sports stories! Hosted by Corinne Ellington and Isaiah Wilson, this show brings you weekly updates from all 33 colleges in Mississippi, from powerhouse SEC schools to junior colleges, universities, and HBCUs. We cover every sport, every game, and every remarkable story that deserves the spotlight.
From inspiring underdog moments to unexpected victories, Slept On celebrates the athletes and teams making waves across Mississippi, even if they're not grabbing national headlines. Tune in every Saturday to hear about the hidden gems of Mississippi sports, where every game—and every story—matters. Slept On from Inferno.ms. Under the radar sports moments. Over the top analysis.
From inspiring underdog moments to unexpected victories, Slept On celebrates the athletes and teams making waves across Mississippi, even if they're not grabbing national headlines. Tune in every Saturday to hear about the hidden gems of Mississippi sports, where every game—and every story—matters. Slept On from Inferno.ms. Under the radar sports moments. Over the top analysis.
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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 his story often flies under the radar, and what his legacy means for motorsports in the South today.
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 shaped his resilience of it, and how Alcorn’s athletic history ties into a broader story of strength, identity, and legacy in Mississippi.
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 today. It’s laughter, legacy, and lessons — all in one heartfelt episode you won’t want to miss.
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 about it.
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, coach, or just love the game—this one’s for you.
In this week's episode, Isaiah and Corinne dive into Jackson State, Grambling State and the Epic Upset that Desegregated Veterans Memorial Stadium!
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