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MiLB announces rule changes

Now as it pertains to the Biloxi Shuckers, today Minor League Baseball announced some rule changes for the 2018 season. What’s being emphasized is pace of play, especially in extra innings games which will begin with a runner on second…

Baseball: Mississippi State vs. Southeastern Louisiana

MGM Park is going on its fourth year as the home of Biloxi Shuckers, but it’s also becoming a popular destination for collegiate baseball. Tonight, Mississippi State and Southeastern Louisiana University are descending upon the Gulf Coast to play in…

Battle of the Beach rapidly expanding in second year

When Biloxi Head Coach Eddie Lofton started Battle of the Beach in 2017 the original field was comprised of 30 teams. Just one year later, the mastermind behind the week-long high school baseball showcase has seen his event expand by…

High School Baseball: Biloxi vs. Ridgeland

Over at Biloxi, Indians getting in on the day two action of the Battle at the Beach, taking on Ridgeland out of the Jackson area. Biloxi wins 4-1. The Indians get back at it on Thursday at home versus Germantown.

Drew Brees reaches new deal with Saints

Even at 39 years of age, it's hard to imagine Drew Brees wearing anything other than black and gold and now, we don't have to. Today, the New Orleans Saints and their franchise quarterback reached a new deal, keeping the…

New Orleans Saints right tackle retires

In the Big Easy today, it’s been a heck of a run for New Orleans Saints right tackle Zach Strief. He’s hanging it up after 12 seasons in the NFL. He spent all 12 of those with the Black and…

Battle of the Beach: Biloxi vs. St. George’s

This week, 47 high school baseball teams from five different states are descending upon the Gulf Coast for six days devoted entirely to the diamond. The second year event is the brain child of Biloxi Head Coach Eddie Lofton whose…

Region 23 Tournament: PRCC vs. Holmes

Each year, sixteen teams are invited to the NJCAA men’s basketball tournament held in Hutchinson, Kansas to decide a national champion. Tonight, Pearl River Community College was one win away from the big dance, taking on Holmes in the Region…

NCAA Basketball: Southern Miss vs. Marshall

The Southern Miss men’s basketball team didn’t have very long to celebrate its biggest win in four seasons, following last night’s upset of Middle Tennessee in the Conference USA Tournament. Next up was a semi-final match-up versus Marshall in the…

Mississippi State’s Victoria Vivians named All-American

It’s been quite a week for Mississippi State’s Victoria Vivians, who became the first four-time Gillom Trophy winner on Monday and followed that up with All-American recognition earlier today. The star of the Bulldogs was named to the first team…

MACJC South Softball: MGCCC vs. JCJC

A pair of former Red Rebelettes were back on the Coast today in a top ten JUCO softball matchup. Number seven Mississippi Gulf Coast hosting top-ranked Jones County at Biloxi High School. Lady Bobcats win 10-2 after grabbing a 4-0…

Harrison Central offensive lineman commits to Ole Miss

Harrison Central offensive lineman Bryce Ramsey saw his recruitment spike over the summer when he picked up an offer from Florida State, but in the months that followed he received an offer he liked better from Ole Miss. Today, Ramsey…

Public appeals hearing for Picayune basketball coach

Picayune Head boys basketball Coach Kelton Thompson is not going down without a fight. Last month, he was terminated just two days before senior night and today he was contesting that decision in a public appeals hearing. A hearing officer…

High School Baseball: Gulfport vs. St. Martin

Less than two weeks into the high school baseball campaign, it’s already becoming clear who the players are when it comes to post-season aspirations. Two of those teams took the diamond together tonight in a 6A clash over at Gulfport.…

High School Softball: Gulfport vs. West Harrison

Gulfport locked up with West Harrison in a pitcher’s duel. Sarah Cuevas in the circle for the Lady Hurricanes. Keslie Smith for the Lady Admirals. West Harrison wins 5-0. Lady Admirals fall to 4-3 on the young season. West Harrison…

USM defensive coordinator leaving for FAU

Southern Miss is in the market for a new defensive coordinator with Tony Pecoraro reportedly departing for Florida Atlantic. Footballscoop.com first broke the story which has yet to be confirmed by either school. Pecoraro will be serving in the same…