Lemonis is best known for being the CEO of Camping World. He began his career in his family’s car dealership and was eventually approached about creating an RV chain. The entrepreneur cofounded ...

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Then they made some changes. The Bulldogs, once a national powerhouse, found themselves outside NCAA tournament projections and without a coach after Chris Lemonis was dismissed on April 28.

It’s not every day a national title-winning coach gets shown the door, but for Chris Lemonis, Mississippi State’s tough decision has brought one final, heartfelt message.

Chris Lemonis speaks out after being fired by Mississippi State baseball. Read his full message to Bulldog fans and his thoughts on the program’s future.

I also hate that Lemonis, a good man and a good coach, doesn’t get the chance to finish the season. I thought he had earned that.

Chris Lemonis, who was formerly the Indiana baseball head coach from 2014-17 before leaving for Mississippi State in 2018, was fired Monday, according to a Mississippi State Athletics release.

You ask me, that national championship, not even four years ago, should have earned Lemonis, at the very least, the right to finish out this season. I don’t see anything to be gained with firing the ...