BOWIE Daily Journal reports The four athletes with Mississippi ties came away with one medal, a bronze, at the Athletics World Championships that wrapped up Sunday in Beijing. Tori Bowie, the former Southern Miss standout from Sandhill, picked up a bronze in the 100 meters. The others: • Brittney Reese (Gulfport, Ole Miss), the three-time defending world champion in the long jump, failed to make it through qualifying.