Biloxi football shut down for two weeks
Less than a week ago, News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days took you to Biloxi High School ahead of its heavily-anticipated 2020 football season. Only now that season is gonna have to wait at least an extra week. As…
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25 Teams in 25 Days: Long Beach Bearcats
Friday Night Lights came a little early to Lumpkin-McGee stadium this year as a part of a Ryan Ross tradition, previously seen at Ocean Springs, now at Long Beach for the very first time. The sixth day of official practice…
Southern Miss vs. South Alabama opens college football season
Although it may not seem like it, college football begins in less than two weeks. With both the Big 10 and the Pac 12 postponing their football seasons until the spring and the SEC and ACC deciding to begin their…
25 Teams in 25 Todays: Bay High Tigers
Three different head coaches in a span of three years isn’t typically a recipe for success, but Bay High appears to have all the right ingredients for a breakthrough season in year one of the Jeremy Turcotte era. “Better Me,…
25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Stanislaus Rock-a-Chaws
As Myles Brennan gets ready to take over for Joe Burrow as the guy at LSU, News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is crashing the party at his old stomping grounds for stop number 15. Even though the state’s…
Governor Reeves issues limits on college stadiums, game day events to protect players and spectators
JACKSON — Today, Governor Tate Reeves issued social distancing measures for college and university outdoor stadiums and game day events to ensure the safety of participants and limit transmission in the continued fight against COVID-19. Working closely with college and university…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Biloxi Indians
All aboard the hype train on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days next stop number 14. Last season, the Biloxi Indians doubled their win total from the year before tying them for the largest increase in wins in their…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Gautier Gators
More than halfway home here on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days as we begin our descent with Gautier High School. In 2019, the Gators were unable to match the preseason hype around the program and that’s exactly why…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Gulfport Admirals
Stop number 12 on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days has earned the right to get some love on the first day of official practice. Albeit two weeks later than normal due to COVID-19 August 17th is a date…
Ocean Springs Brayson Hubbard earns USM football offer
Sophomore Ocean Springs High School athlete Brayson Hubbard announced today on Twitter that he has received an offer to play football at Southern Miss. If Hubbard were to accept the Golden Eagles offer, the high school sophomore would eventually be…
25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Martin Yellowjackets
Finally Friday at stop number 11 on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days where the St. Martin football program continues to raise the bar, but heading into the 2020 season it’s one step back, two steps forward for the…
Gulfport High robotics department designs shields for football team
In an effort to adjust to the new normal when it comes to high school sports, the Gulfport high football team has a new addition to their iconic orange and blue helmet this year. After learning that Clinton Brawley and…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs
If you were to genuinely ask someone ‘hey, what’s football,’ they would most likely give you a facial expression packed with a whole lot of judgement. But if you were to ask that same person ‘hey, what’s 8 man football,’…
Saints announce no fans at first game
Upon Tom Brady’s departure for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the offseason, the New Orleans Saints were supposed to be the team that had the distinct pleasure of welcoming the six-time Super Bowl winning quarterback to the NFC South. However,…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Poplarville Hornets
Of the five Coast schools that have won at least one high school football state championships, Poplarville feels like it should be on that list. But despite making it to the 4A title game, three out of the last four…
SEC, ACC, Big 12 still hoping to play football this fall
(AP) – And then there were three. The Atlantic Coast Conference, Big 12 and Southeastern Conference were still moving forward Tuesday with plans for a fall college football season even as two other Power Five leagues, the Big Ten and the Pac-12, called things off. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said he wanted to learn more […]
Serena Williams to face sister Venus Williams in Top Seed quarterfinals
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Serena Williams was calm in a return more dramatic than some might have expected — even after a long layoff. Williams needed to rally to win in her comeback following a six-month layoff, beating unseeded American Bernarda Pera 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in Tuesday’s first round of the Top Seed Open. Williams […]
25 Teams in 25 Days: Pascagoula Panthers
Stop number eight on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is a world of two extremes. The Pascagoula football program has seen both the highest of highs and the lowest of lows over the last decade, but the Panthers…
Pac-12 Conference cancels fall football season
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - AP Source: Pac-12 Conference cancels fall football season, postpones all sports until Jan. 1 because of COVID-19.
Big Ten Conference announces it won’t play football this fall
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Big Ten Conference won't be playing football this fall because of concerns about COVID-19. The move comes six day after the conference that includes historic programs such as Ohio State, Michigan,…
25 Teams in 25 days: Picayune Maroon Tide
The story always seems to write itself at stop number seven on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days where Picayune was just one state championship game victory away from sending former Head Coach Dodd Lee off into the sunset…
25 Teams in 25 Days: D’Iberville Warriors
For the second year in a row, August 7th just so happens to be the day News 25 checked in with the D’Iberville football program on 25 Teams in 25 Days. Also for the second year in a row, the…
25 Teams in 25 Days: George County Rebels
For the second year in a row, George County is home to the top high school football recruit from the six coastal counties. George County is also home to stop number five on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Resurrection Catholic Eagles
You can smell the salt water coming off the Pascagoula River here on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days. As the only 1A program on the Gulf Coast, Resurrection Catholic certainly holds its own under the watch of second…