Thursday, May 18
College baseball, Alcorn State vs. Southern (10 a.m., Pearl) and Miss. Valley State vs. Texas Southern (6 p.m., Pearl): Good luck to JSU in the SWAC Tournament at Trustmark Park. … Ole Miss at Miss. State (6:30 p.m., Starkville, 620 AM/97.3 FM): The Bulldogs’ slim SEC Tournament hopes ride on this series. … Millsaps in NCAA Central Regional (time, opponent TBA, St. Louis): The Majors got an at-large bid.
Friday, May 19
College baseball, Central Florida at Southern Miss (6:30 p.m., Hattiesburg): The Golden Eagles have some work to do if they’re going to the C-USA Tournament.
Saturday, May 20
Horse racing, The Preakness Stakes (4 p.m., Ch. 3): What’s-his-name goes for two-thirds of the Triple Crown.
Sunday, May 21
Pro baseball, Yankees at Mets (7 p.m., ESPN): It’s time for Game 3 of the Subway Series, Travis Bickle’s favorite event.
Monday, May 22
Pro basketball, Dallas at San Antonio (TBD, TNT): We might see Game 7 of the Texas Shootout in the NBA playoffs.
Tuesday, May 23
Pro baseball, Birmingham at Mississippi (7 p.m., Pearl, 930 AM): The Braves and Barons begin a 5-game series.
Wednesday, May 24
Pro baseball, Atlanta at San Diego (9 p.m., TBS/620 AM): Doctor S told you not to write off the Braves.
