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Saints re-sign Janoris Jenkins

The Saints are demanding the services of cornerback Janoris Jenkins, who’s been signed to a two-year contract extension as first reported by Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Jenkins came to New Orleans from the Giants near the end of…

MGCCC’s Daphane White named All-Region 23

Over at Perk, Mississippi Gulf Coast Center Daphane White was named All Region 23. She averaged a double-double for the Bulldogs this season. The former Mississippi State signee led the team in points, rebounds, and blocks, scoring at a clip…

PRCC trio claims Region 23 honors

More hardware on its way to Pearl River Community College courtesy of the men’s basketball team and its All Region 23 trio. Today, Southern Miss commit Tae Hardy, St. John’s signee Isaih Moore, and Tulsa commit Rod Brown were all…

USM Pitcher Gabe Shepard tabbed in 2020 prospect rankings

Southern Miss Pitcher Gabe Shepard has a bright future beyond his time in Hattiesburg as a draft-eligible prospect who is gaining a lot of traction. Today, USM’s Friday night starter grabbed a spot in D1Baseball’s college top 250 rankings, coming…

PRCC dominates MACJC postseason awards

As if a perfect 28-0 record wasn’t already validation enough, the Pearl River Community College men’s basketball team is still finding a way to put the exclamation point on the season that was. Today, the Wildcats proved their worth in…

MHSAA suspends play through April 17th

The chance of seeing high school athletics again this spring took another hit on Friday, but not all hope is lost just yet. Today, the Mississippi High School Activities Association extended its suspension of play from March 29th to April…

NASCAR drivers to compete in iRacing event

At least 35 NASCAR drivers will compete in the inaugural "eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series" event on Sunday. The event drew so many professional drivers it will now be aired on Fox Sports 1. The main booth of Mike Joy…

SEC cancels all spring competition due to Coronavirus

Pretty much a formality at this point, the Southeastern Conference has gone dark on the athletic front, following suit from the NCAA and other leagues across the country. On Tuesday, the SEC announced the cancellation of all remaining sports from…

Saints/Pelicans owner Gayle Benson donating $1M to NBA Support

Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson is finally stepping up, donating one million dollars to start a fund to support service and hospitality industry workers affected by the Coronavirus, called the ‘Gayle Benson Community Assistance Fund.’ The news comes on…

Teddy Bridgewater to sign with Panthers

Not enough money to go around in the Saints quarterback room, leading to the departure of backup QB Teddy Bridgewater to NFC South rival Panthers. It’s certainly a good move for Bridgewater, who has agreed to a three year $63…

Drew Brees agrees to stay in New Orleans

Drew Brees has essentially agreed to finish his career in New Orleans as promised. Today, the league’s all-time leading passer agreed to re-sign with the Saints on a two-year $50 million deal. That $25 million per year value is the…

Report: Tom Brady leaving Patriots for Buccaneers

We’ve seen Joe Montana play for the Chiefs. We’ve seen Emmitt Smith play for the Cardinals. We’ve seen Brett Favre play for the Jets and Vikings. We’ve even seen Peyton Manning play for the Broncos. But we have never seen…

All MHSAA competition and practice suspended through March 29

CLINTON — To protect the health and safety of our students and communities, the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) is suspending all sanctioned contests and activities due to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Mississippi. This policy was put in…