T&L Extra: Previewing the 2026 Charity Bowl Benefiting The Reclaimed Project

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🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Mississippi State's Kappa Sigma fraternity has sponsored the Charity Bowl, a full contact full pads football game between two Greek organizations for nearly 30 years, and have done an outstanding job raising money for the less fortunate. Brian Hadad welcomes Brantlee Wright and Owen Gunn, philanthropy chairmen for Kappa Sig, to the pod to preview the event and explain the good works done by the Reclaimed Project, the charity this event benefits. To find out more about the event, purchase a sponsorship, or make a donation, visit https://reclaimedproject.networkforgood.com/events/94252-twenty-seventh-annual-kappa-sigma-charity-bowl. You can watch the highlights of last year's game here https://vimeo.com/1136576158?ref=watch_history#t=80. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of On3 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM

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0:00.0	A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.
0:04.8	Our interview today is sponsored by a hidden gym in Starkville, Mississippi, Allora Modern Wellness.
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0:38.0	Modern Wellness.com. One of the more unique and interesting events that happens every year
0:43.7	at Mississippi State is the charity ball. That's been going on for a long time. I remember it
0:47.6	happening back when I was in college. It continues on today, and it is for a great cause.
0:52.5	I'm joined now by Owen Gunn and Brantley Wright from Kappa Sigma Fraternity here at Mississippi State.
0:58.3	They are the philanthropy chairs for their fraternity, and they are the chairman of this particular ball game.
1:03.2	Guys, thanks so much for joining me here.
1:05.0	Tell us a little bit about the history of the charity ball, because like I said, I have a great story about the charity ball, by the way.
1:11.6	So a member of your fraternity back in the day was Brian Haddad. He had two Ds. All right.
1:17.1	and I remember getting a phone call from the Reflect there and they were like, hey, we want you to tell us all about the charity ball.
1:19.4	I'm like, you got the wrong Brian.
1:21.8	Hey, Dad.
1:23.3	It's not me.
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