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USM’s Dylan Burdeaux leads NCAA in hits

There’s only one player in the entire nation that had more hits than MSU’s Brent Rooker this season and that’s Dylan Burdeaux from Southern Miss. The everyday first baseman went off during his senior season, leading all of division I…

USM’s Matt Wallner named Freshman of the Year

First impressions are a powerful thing whether or not they’re as powerful as Matt Wallner’s bat is debatable. Nonetheless, the Southern Miss standout has received another post-season honor after an incredible 2017 campaign. Today ‘Baseball America’ tabbed the Conference USA…

Biloxi Shuckers shortstop promoted to Colorado Springs

It only took Mauricio Dubon half a season to break the Biloxi Shuckers single season steals record and it didn’t take him much longer to get a promotion. Now, Dubon is just one step away from becoming the first born…

MAC Hall of Fame: Biloxi’s Bobby Hall among Class of 2017

For the last four decades, Biloxi Head Football Coach Bobby Hall has been pacing the sidelines all over Mississippi. All these years later, the second winningest high school coach in the history of the Magnolia State has finally earned his…

LSU vs. Oregon State: Previewing Friday’s CWS rematch

As much as the LSU Tigers would like to celebrate last night’s season saving victory over Florida State, it’s already time to turn the page to their rematch against Oregon State. That doesn’t mean they can’t build momentum off of…

USM’s Taylor Brayley to sign with Miami Marlins

The dilemma for division 1 baseball players selected in the MLB first year player draft is always this: do they stay for their senior season and finish what they started or carry out their dream of signing with a professional…

Former Ole Miss QB arrested for DUI

Former Ole Miss and EMCC quarterback Bo Wallace was arrested and charged with driving under the influence Saturday night. West Point police made the arrest at 11 p.m. Saturday and Wallace was later released on bond. Wallace returned to Scooba…

Jones County Junior College Makes History

For the last several years, Jones County Junior College has fielded one of the best softball teams in the entire country. Friday, the lady bobcats took their program to the next level. Located in Ellisville, JCJC held a press conference…

LSU College World Series Preview

On the eve of the 2017 College World Series, there's a fine line between work and play. The distractions of trying to soak in the experience are greater than ever before and yet so is LSU's desire to win. The…

Saints Mini Camp Update

For the New Orleans Saints, protecting future Hall-of-Famer Drew Brees is always the top priority but now, they're going to have to find a different way to do that after receiving bad news. First reported by NFL Network Insider, Ian…

LSU's road to Omaha

Whether it’s the first time, the last time, or somewhere in between, the road to Omaha is not to be taken for granted. Today, the LSU Tigers made that special voyage for the second time in three years. This afternoon,…

MWGA State Championships

For the first time in the history of Mississippi Women’s Golf Association Amateur Championships, Gautier’s Shell Landing is playing host to the 85th annual event. Today was the second day of match play after a qualifying period Monday, setting the…

LSU shifting attention from MLB Draft to Omaha

With the MLB Draft now in the rearview mirror, the LSU Tigers can finally refocus on the task at hand. Their first game of the College World Series is just three days away. Overall, eight LSU baseball players were selected…

USM’s Dylan Burdeaux picked by Detroit Tigers

After Taylor Braley and Kirk McCarty were selected on the second day of the MLB Draft, all the focus shifted to which team would pick Southern Miss first baseman Dylan Burdeaux. As it turns out, his name was called much…