NCAA Women’s Basketball: Mississippi State vs. Florida
Mississippi State Women’s basketball, 14th ranked Lady Bulldogs on the road tonight, taking on Florida. Mississippi State-68 Florida-56 Ole Miss-62 Auburn-58
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Mississippi State’s Emmanuel Forbes named to AP All-Bowl team
Before there was ever a brawl following Mississippi State’s bowl game win over Tulsa, Emmanuel Forbes had the play of the game and as it turns out, one of the plays of the entire bowl season. The freshman has been…
Harrison Central’s Carlous Williams headlines Coast All-Star selections
Last year, Harrison Central was the only Coast school to send both its boys and girls basketball teams to the Final Four. Now this year, Harrison Central is the only Coast school with both a boys and girls’ selection on…
WXXV Play of the Day: D’Iberville Boys Basketball winners of Hardwood Holiday Classic
Today’s play of the day is a belated shoutout to the D’Iberville boy’s basketball team for winning last week’s Hardwood Holiday Classic at Gulfport High School. The Warriors beat Harrison Central 53-52 in the championship game and have been rewarded…
Mississippi native to officiate national title game
For the first time in the history of the Division I FBS National Championship game, a Mississippi native will serve as one of the officials. Fulton C. Carson got his start right here in the Magnolia State as a baseball…
Saints making fourth straight playoff appearance this weekend
Ever since that Super Bowl 44 championship, the Saints and playoffs have gone together about as well as oil and water. In each of their last six post-season appearances, they’ve been eliminated in a one-possession game in all six of…
NCAA Basketball: Mississippi State vs. Missouri
Up in Starkville, Mississippi State hosting 13th ranked Missouri, Tigers off to their best start since 2014. MSU down 12 at the half, but it’s all Bulldogs in the second half, outscoring Missouri by 27 to win…
High School Boys Basketball: Harrison Central vs. Hancock
Over at Harrison Central, Red Rebels getting their district run started as well, playing host to Hancock. Harrison Central-81 Hancock-42 Red Rebelettes win it 45-35 over Hancock in the same match-up before the boys game.
High School Boys Basketball: St. Patrick vs. Perry Central
One of the best stories to come out of the high school basketball season so far is the St. Patrick boys team. The Fighting Irish started a perfect 13-0 before losing their last game to Presbyterian Christian. Looking to get…
Running back Deondre House returning to MGCCC
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College running back Deondre House is taking advantage of his eligibility relief, announcing today his decision to return to MGCCC for a third and final season. During a COVID-shortened 2020 campaign, House led the MACCC, and…
George County football’s Marquez Dortch commits to Ole Miss
After taking down 11th ranked Indiana in Saturday’s Outback Bowl, the Lane Train is off and rolling with a full head of steam, making repeated stops in Lucedale. Late last night, George County’s Marquez Dortch committed to Ole Miss less…
Alabama WR Devonta Smith wins Heisman Trophy
College football’s most prestigious award, the Heisman Trophy, was presented tonight. The finalists being Alabama teammates Mac Jones and Devonta Smith, as well as Florida’s Kyle Trask and Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence. And the winner is: Alabama senior wideout Devonta Smith…
Former MGCCC football Coach George Sekul has passed away
PERKINSTON — Legendary Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College player and coach George Sekul, whose Bulldogs teams won two national titles and more than 200 games, died Monday at home in D'Iberville surrounded by his family. He was 83. "Coach Sekul is…
High School Boys Soccer: Long Beach vs. Hattiesburg
Long Beach athletics back in action to start the new year following last month’s quarantine period, Bearcats hosting Hattiesburg in some boys soccer. Long Beach-7 Hattiesburg-0.
Indiana to host March Madness in 2021
The state of Indiana is about to come down with a serious case of March Madness. Today, the NCAA confirmed the 2021 Division I men’s basketball tournament will be played entirely within the Hoosier State. In fact, most of the…
Saints Report: Saints sweep NFC South for first time
During any other NFL season dating back to 1990, the New Orleans Saints would have had an extra week to prepare for the playoffs with a first-round bye. But despite their 33-7 drumming of the Carolina Panthers in week 17,…
Saints Alvin Kamara tests positive for COVID-19
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has tested positive for COVID-19, leaving his status for a potential postseason opener next weekend in question, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. After mixed test results, Kamara had a positive test confirmed…
No. 7 Indiana excited to be in Outback Bowl against Ole Miss
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — No. 7 Indiana is not going to let anything dampen its enthusiasm. Bypassed for a berth in a New Year’s Six game despite being off to their best start since 1993 and holding their own in…
Mississippi State-Tulsa brawl after Armed Forces Bowl
A dangerous brawl broke out just after the end of Mississippi State’s bowl game against number 24 ranked Tulsa today in Texas. The Bulldogs had just beaten Tulsa 28-26 in the Armed Forces Bowl when both teams came together on…
Mississippi State beats Tulsa 28-26 in Armed Forces Bowl
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Mississippi State beat No. 22 Tulsa 28-26 in the Armed Forces Bowl, which was played in a steady rain in Fort Worth, Texas. Jo'quavious Marks and Will Rogers scored rushing touchdowns, Rogers threw one touchdown…
High School Boys Basketball: Pascagoula ghosted during ‘War on the Shore’
If the year 2020 wasn’t already strange enough, the Pascagoula boys basketball team is still scratching its head following one of the most bizarre on-court moments you’ll ever see at any level. On Saturday, the Panthers were playing Brother Martin…
George County alum Ty Fryfogle named Big Ten Receiver of the Year
With Elijah Moore having opted out for the rest of his junior season to focus on the NFL draft, there’s no doubt who the biggest wide receiver threat in the Outback Bowl is and he doesn’t play for Ole Miss.…
Ole Miss frustrated but optimistic ahead of Outback Bowl
During any other college football season, a four-win Ole Miss team would be home for the New Year. But in this new world of COVID-19, four-win Ole Miss is still going bowling against a team that was probably just one…
High School Girls Basketball: Harrison Central vs. Jefferson Davis County
A really good battle in the girls game and a rematch from less than three weeks ago as Harrison Central looks to avenge a one-point loss to Jefferson Davis County. Harrison Central-57 Jefferson Davis County-50
