Contact: Harriet Laird
![Sugarland performs Saturday [April 21] immediately following the Maroon-White Game at 5 p.m.](http://photos.msstate.edu/releases/photos/5561.jpg "Sugarland performs Saturday [April 21] immediately following the Maroon-White Game at 5 p.m.")
STARKVILLE, Miss.--The Grammy award-winning duo Sugarland headlines Mississippi State University's upcoming 26th annual Super Bulldog Weekend.
Country music singer-songwriters Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush take the stage at Davis Wade Stadium immediately following the Maroon-White Game, which begins at 5 p.m. Saturday, [April 21]. Since breaking onto the national music scene in 2004, the duo has sold more than 14 million records.
For combo game-concert tickets, visit www.hailstate.com/tickets or call 1-888-GO-DAWGS.
Sponsored by Regions Bank, Super Bulldog Weekend also involves an array of traditional spring homecoming events for Bulldog fans. The barbecue pig-cooking competition gets under way at 8 a.m. Friday, the 20th, on the lawn behind McArthur Hall, with judging scheduled 9 a.m.-noon Saturday.
Three days of Southeastern Conference athletic events will include the Thursday-Sunday men's Southeastern Conference tennis championships at the Pitts Tennis Centre and Thursday-Saturday baseball series with the University of Tennessee Volunteers at Polk-DeMent Stadium at Dudy Noble Field (Thursday game on ESPNU). A women's softball series with the University of Kentucky Wildcats also will be played Friday-Sunday at the softball field located just north of the Shira Field House.
Among other weekend activities:
Friday
--11 a.m., Department of Chemistry Scholarship Golf Tournament, MSU Golf Course. For more, visit www.chemistry.msstate.edu.
Saturday
--7:30 a.m.-noon, strength and conditioning camp for 4th-12th Graders, football practice fields. For more, telephone 662-325-5463.
--8 a.m.-5 p.m., MAFES Sales Store extends its normal weekday schedule.
--9 a.m.-noon, sorority open houses, Sorority Row.
--10 a.m., soccer alumni match, MSU Soccer Field.
--10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., family-friendly fan fair, with football team members signing autographs and mascot Bully posing for photographs, the Junction.
--11 a.m., volleyball alumni match, Newell-Grissom Building.
--2-5 p.m., Department of Art Alumni Reception, Visual Arts Center, 800 University Dr. (across State Highway 12 Bypass bridge).
--3-4:30 p.m., ice cream giveaway sponsored by the MSU Alumni Association, front of the Leo Seal M-Club Building.
For a complete list of SBW events, visit the MSU gameday website at www.hailstate.com/gameday.