Saints vs. Buccaneers
When the New Orleans Saints came up with the wrong end of the Minneapolis Miracle in the divisional round of last year’s NFC playoffs, it was their defense that let them down. When the Black and Gold hosted the Tampa…
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WXXV Play of the Day: Kaylee Foster wins Ocean Springs homecoming queen
Tonight, Ocean Springs was among local schools crowning their homecoming winners and who else could that possibly be but Kaylee Foster. The kicker of the football team dolled up in a dress prior to kick off and then gets changed…
High School Football: Pascagoula vs. Gautier
Undefeated teams left on the Coast include East Central, St. Patrick, and Gautier. Gautier being a perfect 3-0 certainly spices up an already heated rivalry between the Gators and Pascagoula in the Singing River Classic. Panthers hosting this rendition of…
High School Football: Picayune vs. Gulfport
On a week where a lot of high school football teams from the Gulf Coast had a bye, there was a little more drive-time on this week four edition of Friday Night Lights. But that doesn’t mean there wasn’t a…
News 25’s Game of the Week: Picayune vs. Gulfport
On a week where a lot of high school football teams from the Gulf Coast have a bye, there’s still a primetime showdown worthy of being News 25’s Game of the Week. Both Gulfport and Picayune head into week four…
New Orleans Saints by the numbers
The New Orleans Saints are actually pretty predictable. During the Sean Payton era, the black and gold have gone 7-9 in five out of the seven seasons they’ve taken a week one loss. When they win the first game of…
Shuckers vs. Blue Wahoos
Nine innings wasn’t enough for the Shuckers last night and they seem to like it that way. Including that 12th inning game one walk-off over the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, Biloxi is now 8-3 in games decided in extras and 6-1…
Biloxi Shuckers vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos
As if winning the first-half title in the Southern League South wasn’t good enough, the Biloxi Shuckers doubled down in the second half and won that championship, too. Tonight, they begin their first post-season run since their inaugural season in…
Biloxi Shuckers starting playoff run at MGM Park
As if winning the first-half title in the Southern League South wasn’t good enough, the Biloxi Shuckers doubled down in the second half and won that championship too. Tonight, they begin their first post-season run since 2015 with a distinct…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Picayune Maroon Tide
Even though everybody is trying to enjoy the day off for Labor Day, the Picayune Maroon Tide continues to roll with the punches, gearing up for week four of their 2018 campaign. On the 22nd stop of News 25’s 25…
High School Football: Ocean Springs vs. Murrah
Over at Ocean Springs, Greyhounds looking for their first win of the season over Murrah. Ocean Springs-49 Murrah-6 St. Paul’s-35 St. Stanislaus-7 Long Beach-53 Bay High-21 South Jones-24 West Harrison-6 Pearl River Central-41 Forrest County AHS-0 Perry Central-42 Pass Christian-14…
High School Football: D’Iberville vs. Madison Central
D’Iberville Warriors looking strong to start off the 2018 campaign, but a tall task tonight, hosting Madison Central from the Metro. Madison Central-41 D’Iberville-7
High School Football: St. Martin vs. Crestview (FL)
Another undefeated school, St. Martin hosting Crestview out of Florida. The visiting Bulldogs beat up on their first opponent 68-0. Crestview-17 St. Martin-14 Biloxi-37 Stone-14 Rummel-34 Gulfport-6 Picayune-28 Pascagoula-11 Hattiesburg-48 Moss Point-13 East Central-37 George County-0 Poplarville-41 Seminary-25
High School Football: Gautier vs. Hancock
It’s not even September yet, but here we are, already week three of the high school football season. Teams are starting to form their identities as they figure out just how good they can be. If the first two weeks…
High School Football Game of the Week: Gautier vs. Hancock
It’s not even September yet, but here we are week three of the high school football season. Teams are starting to form their identities as they figure out just how good they can be. If the first two weeks of…
Shuckers earn new franchise record 79 win season
Founded in 2015, the Biloxi Shuckers have come a long way and tonight they cement themselves as the greatest regular season team in franchise history. The Shuckers beat the Birmingham Barons with a 10th inning walk-off, securing their 79th win…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Vancleave Bulldogs
Just two weeks into the regular season only six high school football teams from the Gulf Coast enter week three with a record of 2-0. Now, the 21st school on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is the only…
Biloxi Shuckers sweep postseason awards
As dominant as the Biloxi Shuckers have been this season, they’ve only swept a five game series three times. But today, they took their brooms out once again for their most impressive sweep yet. All three major post-season awards from…
Saints trade third round pick for QB Teddy Bridgewater
Some movement down in the Big Easy as New Orleans Saints Head Coach Sean Payton may have found his quarterback for the future in Teddy Bridgewater. Today, the Black and Gold traded a third round pick to the New York…
USM head football coach signed four year extension Saturday
When Southern Miss head football Coach Jay Hopson takes the field for USM’s season opener versus Jackson State on Saturday, he’ll be doing so with a lot more job security than ever before. On Saturday, the third year head man…
25 Teams in 25 Days: George County Rebels
Geographically speaking the 19th school on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is further away from our station here in Gulfport than any other stop on tour. But, George County is worth the drive in 2018 where the Rebels…
St. Stanislaus alum named LSU’s backup quarterback
Over in Baton Rouge, the LSU starting quarterback job belongs to Ohio State graduate transfer Joe Burrow who just narrowly beat out St. Stanislaus alum Myles Brennan. According to Ross Dellenger of Sports Illustrated, Burrow was given the nod for…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Poplarville Hornets
An early season favorite to return to the 4A South State title game for the third straight season, Poplarville is every bit the contender once again in 2018. That’s the expectation for Poplarville, where the Hornets come back reloaded with…
MSU suspends QB Nick Fitzgerald for season opener
After months of off-season preparation and anticipation, the college football season has almost arrived. As Mississippi State kicks off Saturday against Stephen F. Austin for their season opener, they will be without perhaps the most important part of their team:…