By JENNA FRYER CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has postponed the May 9 race at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia, which is under a stay-at-home order into June. NASCAR suspended its season four events into the year when sports shut down…
Long Beach High School has announced a new head coach, this time for the softball program. Rebecca Tillman is the woman for the job, taking over for Scott Zink, following his nine-year run with the program. A 1992 graduate of…
Ocean Springs senior Blake Noblin has played his last game as a member of the Greyhounds, but it won’t be the last game of his athletic career. Late last night, Noblin announced his decision to sign with the Ole Miss…
Over at Gulfport, the softball program already honoring their two seniors Tuesday night with a scoreboard tribute. At bat number 10, that’s Kellan Haller and then one hit, or error, number one, that’s Lorna Fornea. The fourth through seventh innings…
Also today, Long Beach announced their plans to honor the class of 2020 in light of the recently canceled spring seasons across the state. Beginning Monday, April 20th, at 8:20 p.m., that 20:20 military time, the football stadium lights will…
Conference USA is in the headlines this week for a couple different reasons, both Coronavirus related. For one, the league is one of five major football conferences that acted in unison by sending a letter to the NCAA on behalf…
In a world without sports, we’re still very much living in a world that’s preparing to have sports again and have them again soon. The best example of that is the NFL going on with its annual draft as scheduled,…
When Governor Tate Reeves ordered schools to stay closed throughout the remainder of the spring semester, it forced the hand of the Mississippi High School Activities Association to follow suit. The end result is a lost 2020 season for all…
George County’s M.J. Daniels hasn’t played a football game in over five months, but his recruitment stock is still rising ahead of his senior year. His rating has increased from a three star to a four star, according to 24/7Sports…
Just one year removed from back-to-back trips to the national title game, Vic Schaefer left some pretty big shoes to fill at Mississippi State upon his departure for Texas. Who better to lace ‘em up than someone who did lace…
Also heading back to the D1 level is Pearl River’s Rod Brown who made it official with the University of Tulsa. The former reverse transfer from Wichita State made his one year in Poplarville count, accounting for more than 13…
Moving on from PRCC is Sophomore Point Guard Tae Hardy who signed with Southern Miss earlier today. The former reverse transfer from East Carolina had quite the banner season with the Wildcats as a First Team NJCAA All-American. Hardy was…
Former West Harrison baseball star Tate Parker is getting closer to home as a recent signee of Pearl River Community College. Parker originally signed with Dallas Baptist University out of high school where he hit for a .500 average as…
The Long Beach baseball season might be over, but the Bearcats are already making moves for the 2021 season. On Wednesday, Garret LaRosa was tabbed as the next head coach of the Bearcats where he helped lead his alma mater…
Today's WXXV Play of the Day was submitted by Harrison Central Head Baseball Coach Neil Frederic. His son Liam just smashing tanks off the tee in the backyard at just three years old.
With the fate of high school athletics already hanging in the balance due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, Governor Tate Reeves ordering schools to stay closed throughout the remainder of the semester is essentially the kiss of death for all…
In today’s ‘Virus Vault’ segment News 25’s Jeff Haeger takes a look back at this day in sports history. Watch the video above to relive some past moments in sports!
Sophomore Point Guard Gabe Watson decided to enter the transfer portal according to a tweet he posted earlier today. He says the move is to further his career in which he still has two years of eligibility remaining. In his…
The Coronavirus has shown no bias in terms of impacting anyone, anywhere, anytime, the same slogan embraced by linebacker Dylan Reda during his time at Southern Miss. According to the Clarion Ledger, the former Golden Eagle tested positive for COVID-19…
George County’s M.J. Daniels is still committed to Ole Miss, but that isn’t stopping other powerhouse programs from going after the class of 2021 standout. Today, the three star recruit hauled in yet another division I offer from Georgia, his…
Some extra help for Drew Brees earlier this week with the Saints re-signing unrestricted free agent Cameron Tom. The former Southern Miss Golden Eagles is on the books for a new one-year deal worth upwards of $800,000. The USM alum…
New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees just signed a new two-year contract last month worth $50 million and it appears that’ll be the last contract he ever signs with the Saints. According to the New York Post, Brees has agreed…
Mississippi State has landed on Nikki McCray-Penson to take over as head women’s basketball coach as first reported by The Dispatch on Thursday. MSU was quick to make its move following Vic Schaefer’s departure for Texas on Sunday by hiring…
The Pearl River Community College Men’s Basketball team will never know what could have been as the one seed in the NJCAA Tournament, but that doesn’t mean PRCC’s dream season is a total loss. This morning, Chris Oney was named…