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LSU basketball player shot and killed

LSU basketball player Wayde Sims has died after he was shot near the campus of another school in Baton Rouge. Police say in a news release that the 20-year-old Sims was shot around 12:30 a.m. this morning near the campus…

Drew Brees leads NFL with 80.6% completion percentage

Last year, Drew Brees was the most accurate version of himself, reclaiming the NFL record for completion percentage at a clip of 72. Yet, somehow, the 39-year-old ageless wonder got even better. Through three games this season, this league’s all-time…

Long Beach second baseman named pre-season All American

Long Beach second baseman Cade Crosby has been named an Under Armour pre-season All-American which includes a trip to Mesa, Arizona in January. He’ll be competing with the best of the best from across the country and based on how…

Former Long Beach boys basketball coach suing LBSD

During the offseason, Long Beach High School decided to go in another direction with its boys basketball program, hiring St. Stanislaus alum Brandon Cobb to take over the reins. Former head man Joel Boone is reportedly suing the school district…

Football: MGCCC vs. Co-Lin

Mississippi Gulf Coast returned home tonight, following a tough loss up at Jones College. Tonight they hosted Copiah Lincoln. Co-Lin 38 MGCCC-13.

Six voted to Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame

According to a 2016 web article on Fox Sports, Mississippi produces more professional athletes per 100,000 residents than any other state in the country. That makes the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame that much more exclusive for the six member…

St. Patrick golf standout heading to Blue Mountain College

Today, St. Patrick golf standout Andrea Huguenin signed a national letter of intent to play at the next level with Blue Mountain College located near Tupelo. The senior says she hasn’t been working the links for very long, but she…

Ole Miss WR corps point of emphasis for LSU Saturday

Today, CBS Sports released a list of the top 20 NFL prospects and Ole Miss wide receivers AJ Brown and DK Metcalf are both on it. But the ‘nasty wide outs’ already had LSU’s attention a long time ago. It’s…

Former St. Martin WR offered by UAB

In the JUCO circuit, former St. Martin wide receiver Kalem Reddix is starting to resurface as a legitimate division I recruit. On Friday the now East Mississippi standout picked up an offer from UAB following a strong start to the…

Injury forces USM running back to step away from football

Southern Miss graduate senior running back George Payne has decided to hang it up after sustaining a career ending injury. Payne has been with the program dating back to Todd Monken’s first season in 2013 and hasn’t seen the field…

Drew Brees: dual threat quarterback

There’s not a lot Drew Brees hasn’t done during his illustrious 18 year NFL career, at least with his arm. It’s not very often he gets the chance to show off the legs despite being a tri-sport varsity letterman in…

High School Football: Long Beach vs. Pearl River Central

Elsewhere in region 4 class 5A, Long Beach returns home to host a much improved Pearl River Central team. Pearl River wins 33-31 Hattiesburg-40 Gautier-13 Picayune-61 Wayne County-33 Madison Ridgeland Academy-59 St. Stanislaus-41 Sumrall-21 Pass Christian-13 Bogue Chitto-40 St. Patrick-20…

High School Football: West Harrison vs. Stone

West Harrison first year head Coach Quincy Patrick had a student tell him she would throw him a party if the Hurricanes won more than two games this year. West Harrison is sitting with a record of 2-2, hosting a…

High School Football: D’Iberville vs. Biloxi

Over at D’Iberville, another great region 4 class 6A match-up featuring the home team Warriors and visiting Biloxi Indians. Biloxi wins 21-14 Harrison Central-26 Pascagoula-24 Ocean Springs-39 Hancock-29 Oak Grove-39 George County-6

High School Football: St. Martin vs. Gulfport

The last time St. Martin beat Gulfport in football was 2003. St. Martin came into 2018 returning all 11 starters on offense and all 11 starters on defense. The Admirals are reigning district champs. Gulfport wins 35-34.

Shuckers set 21 franchise records

Although they came up short in the Southern League championship against the Jackson Generals, the Biloxi Shuckers have a number of things to be proud of: 21 things to be exact. In their 2018 campaign, the Shuckers set 21 franchise…

Football: PRCC vs. ECCC

Pearl River Community College is seeking their first win of the season against East Central Community College at Dolbie Holden Stadium. East Central wins 25-21. Pearl River still looking for the first win of the season while East Central improves…

Saints-Falcons preview

There are many things to take into consideration going into the Saints week three matchup against the Falcons. For starters: will Julio Jones play? Number two: with both teams .500 on the season who will stand tall to be the…

Wendy’s Friday Nights under the Lights player of the week

A wise man once said numbers don’t lie and one way to prove this statement is to simply describe St. Stanislaus running back Delvin Henry Jr. as "the truth." After the senior back produced an outstanding game with 21 carries…