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LSU credits aggressiveness in upset win against Georgia

LSU came into Saturday’s game against 2nd ranked Georgia with an impressive resume against top 25 teams, having beaten number 8 Miami and number 7 Auburn earlier in the season. Now the Tigers can add number 2 Georgia to that…

Biloxi senior guard commits to PRCC

Over at Biloxi, rising senior guard Jariyon Wilkens is heading to the next level, following his commitment to Pearl River Community College on Friday. The future Wildcat transferred from St. Martin during the off-season and joins a backcourt with fellow…

High School Football: D’Iberville vs. Hancock

Some teams that did score last week, D’Iberville and Hancock faced off after combining for 94 points in week eight. D’Iberville-56 Hancock-28 Ocean Springs-35 Pascagoula-7 Pearl-41 George County-0 Stone-28 Gautier-15 Picayune-57 Long Beach-7 Pearl River Central-40 West Harrison-19 East Central-16…

High School Football: Biloxi vs. St. Martin

Last week, both Biloxi and St. Martin combined for just 17 points against their respective opponents. Tonight, the two sides were looking for a little more offense in their head-to-head matchup. Indians hosting the Yellowjackets in a very important region…

News 25 Game of the Week: Gulfport vs. Harrison County

Dating back to 1968, the Gulfport football team leads the head-to-head series with Harrison Central 34 to 6. This year, the two rival schools couldn’t be more evenly matched, currently sitting in a first place tie atop the region 4…

Hugh Freeze lands new job

From Oxford to the Alliance of American Football, former Ole Miss Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze has a new job. He’s been named the offensive coordinator of the Arizona Hotshots, part of a new league set to debut in February.…

Football: MGCCC vs. East Central

Mississippi Gulf Coast has some ground to make up if it plans on making post-season reservations and one way to do that: head to head wins. East Central is the team right in front of the Bulldogs in the standings…

Southern Miss recharged for North Texas

This season, only 10 FBS college football teams are averaging more than 40 points per game while giving up less than 20 per contest on defense. One of them is USM’s week seven opponent: North Texas. Bad news for Southern…

Biloxi boys basketball’s Dontavius Proby commits to PRCC

On the hardwood, another local standout committing last night, that being Biloxi shooting guard Dontavius Proby. He’ll be taking his talents to Pearl River Community College, coming off a strong junior campaign for the Indians. Last season, Biloxi posted an…

St. Martin’s Elijah Washington commits to Jones

At the high school level, some commitment news out of St. Martin today with Elijah Washington giving his verbal pledge to the Jones football program. As a senior, the future Bobcat is doing it all for the Yellowjackets, accounting for…

Derick Hall receives Under Armour jersey

A few months ago, Gulfport linebacker Derick Hall had a decision to make: Under Armour or U.S. Army All-America game. He went with the one he grew up watching and today, the future division I signee saw that decision play…

Rapper Drake sports Moss Point jersey

During a concert last night in Arizona, rapper Drake was sporting a Moss Point High School basketball jersey, supporting Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker, a graduate of Moss Point High. Drake is a supporter of the Kentucky Wildcats basketball program…

Drew Brees breaks NFL all-time passing mark

They say records are made to be broken especially when New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is the one breaking them. Last night, the future Hall of Famer needed just 201 yards passing to eclipse Peyton Manning’s all-time mark in…

NLDS Game 4: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves

Let’s go to game four of the National League Division Series matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves. Dodgers win 6-2. In the American League, the Houston Astros take care of business, sweeping the Cleveland Indians in…

Troy Stokes Jr. receives Rawlings Gold Glove award

Even though their season is over, it’s never a bad time to talk Shuckers baseball. This time outfielder Troy Stokes Jr. receives some solid recognition. Stokes was awarded the 2018 MiLB Rawlings Gold Glove for left field. The Brewers’ number…

Ole Miss sets program record 826 yards of total offense

The Bulldogs weren’t the only ones trying to bounce back from a loss as Ole Miss put on a show at home with a 70-21 victory against Louisiana Monroe. The Rebels unleashed an offensive clinic on the Warhawks with a…