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Mississippi State’s Kylin Hill wins 2019 Conerly Trophy

For the fifth time in seven years, the best collegiate football player in the Magnolia State calls home to Mississippi State. Tonight, junior Running Back Kylin Hill was named the winner of the 2019 C-Spire Conerly Trophy for helping rush…

George County Football: M.J. Daniels commits to Ole Miss

The outcome of the Egg Bowl doesn’t seem to bother one high school football standout from the Gulf Coast. On Friday, George County’s M.J. Daniels made his verbal pledge to the Rebels despite their dramatic 21-20 loss at the hands…

Seal of approval for PRCC’s Seth Smith

From East Central High School to Pearl River Community College, new Head Football Coach Seth Smith has received nothing but praise since taking over the program last month. But the only opinion that really matters is that of family and…

Mississippi State keeping Joe Moorhead

There’s no team that stood more to gain from that Ole Miss Egg Bowl loss than Mississippi State. The Bulldogs are now going to a bowl game for the tenth year in a row and the second under Head Coach…

Ole Miss moving on from Matt Luke

When Keith Carter took on the permanent role as Ole Miss Athletic Director less than two weeks ago, he said, “I’m so excited about Coach Luke. He’s our coach. We couldn’t be more excited about the opportunity we have next…

Ole Miss fires coach Matt Luke after 3 seasons, 15-21 record

By RALPH D. RUSSO OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has fired football coach Matt Luke, three days after his third non-winning season ended with an excruciating rivalry game loss. Athletic director Keith Carter said Sunday the decision to change coaches…

Mississippi State holds onto the Golden Egg

The Battle of the Magnolia State, the Egg Bowl, one of the biggest rivalries in the SEC.  Let's head to Starkville, the road team winner of four straight egg bowl match ups, the Mississippi State Bulldogs needing a win to become bowl eligible.

WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Poplarville RB Zac Owen

Over the last four seasons Poplarville High School has a combined record of 46-10 with now four straight appearances in the South State championship. In a year riddled by injuries, one Hornets fullback has stepped up in big way. If…

Former Shucker Trent Grisham traded

A former Biloxi Shucker is now on the move after being traded earlier today. The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to trade Outfielder Trent Grisham and Pitcher Zach Davies to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Infielder Luis Urias and…

Joe Barlow Invitational Championship: St. Martin vs. University Lab

In the high school basketball ranks, let’s look at the Joe Barlow Invitational Championship Game. University Lab making their way from Baton Rouge to take on the hosting St. Martin Yellow Jackets. University Lab takes home the Joe Barlow Invitational…

Brees excited to play on Thanksgiving

Also hitting the football field on Thanksgiving night is the New Orleans Saints. This will be the third time that the Black and Gold have played on Turkey Day and guess what? They haven’t lost yet. The Saints will travel…

114th installment of the Egg Bowl

Despite a one-sided affair in last season’s Egg Bowl, this year’s installment of the Magnolia State rivalry has a bit of a different feel to it. While Mississippi State won handily last season 35-3, this year’s matchup paints a different…

Mississippi Raiders building team

If you’re looking to go to the NFL or just looking to refine your skills on the gridiron, the Mississippi Raiders want you to join them. It’s an indoor arena football league based in Hattiesburg.  The organizers are looking to…

New Orleans Saints Tight End Jared Cook showing out

Now that November 10th loss to Atlanta is the only thing standing in between Saints Tight End Jared Cook and a five-game touchdown streak. The off-season acquisition has really come on as of late especially during Sunday’s win against the…

New Orleans Saints out for revenge

Since Sean Payton’s arrival in New Orleans back in 2006, the Saints have flipped the all-time series with the Atlanta Falcons on its head, having won 18 of 27 head-to-head meetings during that stretch. Only twice have the Saints been…

C-USA Title Game scenarios for USM

A new development in USM’s Conference USA Championship Game hopes as first reported by the Sun Herald. According to the article, the league website is calling for a potential three-way tie-breaker to be determined by an average computer ranking comprised…

High School Basketball: Gulfport vs. McComb

Thanksgiving week is always the warehouse and emporium for all things high school basketball for which we go to Gulfport and its annual tournament. Admirals taking on McComb in the last game of the day. Admirals advance to tomorrow’s title…

MGCCC Football: Jackie Matthews commits to West Virginia

The state’s top junior college defensive back has a new place to call home following next month’s national championship game. Yesterday, Mississippi Gulf Coast sophomore Jackie Matthews gave his verbal pledge to West Virginia, his only Power 5 offer. The…