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Ole Miss ready for next week

It was a tough weekend for the Ole Miss football team as they suffered a 28 point loss to the number one ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. The 59-31 loss was a particularly tough game for the Ole Miss defense, who…

De’Michael Harris propels Southern Miss to win over UTEP

On Saturday, Southern Miss led wire-to-wire in its 31-13 win over UTEP and senior running back De’Michael Harris had a lot to do with that. Today, the converted wide receiver was one of five players named to the ‘Paul Hornung…

New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys

Prior to this season, the last time the New Orleans Saints went a whole game without finding the end zone was week 14 of the 2016 season. But now, the Black and Gold have failed to score touchdowns twice through…

News 25 Game of the Week: Picayune vs. East Central

An undefeated Picayune pays a visit to East Central in one of the most high-octane match-ups we’ll see on the Gulf Coast all season. Coming in both teams are averaging more than 49 points per game. Picayune-35 East Central-14

News 25 Game of the Week Preview: East Central vs. Picayune

Week six of the high school football season is upon us and so is district play. That makes the ‘News 25 Game of the Week’ extra important for more reasons than one. Tonight’s match-up between East Central and visiting Picayune…

JUCO Football: PRCC vs. Hinds

In the junior college ranks, 1-3 Pearl River hosting 3-1 Hinds, last chance for the Wildcats to get a win in the month of September and that chance wouldn’t last very long. Hinds-51 PRCC-9  

MGCCC prepares for big match

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs remain undefeated through four weeks of the season. The Bulldogs are ranked fourth in the entire country and tomorrow they’ll face their toughest task yet. MGCCC will head north to take on the…

WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Biloxi Running back K.K. Kendrick

Excitement surrounds the Biloxi High School football team as they’re 4-0 for the first time in ten seasons. Last Friday night, the Indians rolled to a 31-14 victory at Stone High School without their starting quarterback. Biloxi shifted a majority…

Alabama offense overwhelms Southern Miss

Not all college football games are created equal and that was evident in USM’s 49-7 loss at Alabama on Saturday. Southern Miss had no answer for last year’s Heisman Trophy runner-up Tua Tagovailoa, who burned the Golden Eagles for four…

Jevan Snead, ex-Ole Miss quarterback, dies in Texas at 32

Jevan Snead, the former Mississippi quarterback who ranks among the school's career passing leaders, has died in Texas at 32. Police say officers responding to a call found Snead dead in Austin on Saturday night. Austin police provided no information…

News 25 Game of the Week: Poplarville vs. Picayune

The News 25 Game of the Week is the cross-county rivalry between Poplarville and Picayune. Reigning 4A South State champion Hornets hosting the 5A Maroon Tide, a team that’s averaging more than 52 points per game, which might just be…

High School Football: Stone vs. Biloxi

The Biloxi Indians are finally healthy and well on their way to one of their best seasons in recent memory. Let’s head to A.L. Memorial Stadium where it’s homecoming for the Stone Tomcats and how about this, Biloxi without starting…

News 25 Game of the Week: Poplarville vs. Picayune

Pearl River County is big enough for two dominant high school football programs, but only one of them can win our News 25 Game of the Week between Poplarville and Picayune. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is at the Hornet’s Nest…

Patriots release Antonio Brown after another accusation

The New England Patriots have released receiver Antonio Brown after a second woman accused him of sexual misconduct. The team announced the move Friday in a statement emailed to reporters. The statement said: "We appreciate the hard work of many…

MGCCC vs. Jones

Three weeks into the junior college football season, Mississippi Gulf Coast is the only MACJC South Division team yet to play a south division opponent. But tonight, that all changed, in MGCCC’s fourth game of the season as the fourth-ranked…