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MHSAA still targeting June 1st return

It’s been close to a month since the Mississippi High School Activities Association closed up shop on seven different spring sports. Today, the governing body released its first update since April 15th. For the first time since the start of…

MLB Draft shortened to five rounds

Adapt and overcome has been the collective attitude of the sports world ever since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, but some of the changes that come with that attitude create brand new challenges to overcome. Take the MLB Draft…

Saints cut Offensive Guard Larry Warford

The Saints first round selection suddenly makes a lot more sense upon today’s release of Offensive Guard Larry Warford. The former third round pick of the Lions made the Pro Bowl in his first three seasons with the Black and…

Brett Favre disputing auditor’s report

Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre was known to escape the pocket back in his playing days, but when it comes to his ties to the biggest welfare scandal in state history and his reputation, Favre isn’t running from…

NFL schedule release: Saints in four primetime games

The NFL released its 2020 schedule earlier tonight. The season opener is set for Thursday night, September 10th as the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs take on the Houston Texans on WXXV NBC. It’s a rematch of a 2019…

Biloxi Football: Elijah Sabbatini offered by West Virginia

The high school football offseason has been a showing out party for Biloxi’s Elijah Sabbatini who pulled in yet another big time offer on Tuesday from West Virginia. That’s his third Power Five offer, his 12th Division I FBS offer,…

St. Patrick Baseball honors seniors with tribute video

The St. Patrick baseball team is honoring its senior class of 2020 with a YouTube compilation featuring more than six minutes of pictures and videos from the COVID shortened season that was. The Fighting Irish are graduating six players from…

Mississippi State QB Keytaon Thompson transferring to Virginia

The Mississippi State portion of Keytaon Thompson’s collegiate football career has come to an end as another chapter begins. On Friday, the redshirt junior quarterback announced his plans to transfer to Virginia with two years of eligibility remaining. Thompson was…

Long Beach honors spring athletes

Over at Long Beach High School, a special senior send off for 21 spring athletes who lost their senior seasons due to COVID-19. Over a two night period, the Bearcat family hit the road to honor those soon-to-be graduates with…

D’Iberville honors spring athletes with parade

There’s no way for high schools to recreate the lost senior night for so many spring athletes from the class of 2020, but D’Iberville High School is one of many across the Gulf Coast trying to do next best thing.…