In the other dugout is an East Central team that’s out for payback after losing out on its first district crown since 2016. Overall, the Hornets have made six South State appearances dating back to 2008, three of which have…
The district title for class 4A region 8 baseball was decided all the way back in March when Vancleave and East Central split their regular season series. The Bulldogs would go on to win the division on a run-differential tie-breaker…
As good as the Biloxi Shuckers have been to start the 2018 season, they’ve also been prone to their pitfalls following long winning streaks. Exhibit A being their current road trip. Shuckers dropped game one to the Montgomery Biscuits 11-0…
Over at St. Patrick, who won that 12-inning game 9-8, the Lady Irish are battling similar expectations. After claiming back-to-back-to-back state crowns from 2012 to 2014, St. Pats went three years without making another championship appearance until now. The unique…
Back in mid-April there was a high school softball match up of local powerhouses 6A Harrison Central and 2A St. Patrick. As it turns out, both teams point to that 12 inning affair as a turning point as they approach…
For the second straight season, the class 6A playoffs run through Gulfport, just one year removed from its South State title. On the other side of the bracket is George County. This will be one of the toughest pitching matchups…
New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram had the best year of his career in 2017 as a part of the first NFL backfield in more than four decades to generate two pro bowlers. As it stands now, Ingram will…
Of anyone that’s not on the 60 day disabled list or on a rehab assignment, Nick Ramirez is the only player on the Biloxi Shuckers born in the 1980s. In fact, he’s been with the Shuckers since their inaugural 2015…
Birmingham Barons outfielder and former Southern Miss slugger Mason Robbins was called up to the Triple-A ranks earlier today. He’s only played in five games for the Birmingham Barons thus far in 2018, but is hitting at a clip of…
On Sunday, the Biloxi Shuckers completed their first five-game sweep in almost a year which also came against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp last May. The Shuckers have now won eight consecutive games at MGM Park which is a new franchise…
A lot can change over the course of a long season, but Biloxi’s four and a half game lead in the Southern League South standings could go a long way towards a return trip to the post-season for the first…
Gulfport gets the winner of Harrison Central-George County, the latter winning on a walk-off grand slam last night. Red Rebels looking to bounce back at home in game two. Harrison Central wins 3-0. East Central 4, Purvis 1. Dawson Hall…
In its bid to return to the 6A South State title series for the second straight season, the Gulfport baseball team has to knock off the same team that it beat in South State last year, paging the Oak Grove…
East Central girls basketball standout Sania Wells has made up her decision on college a year early. Earlier this week, the junior made her commitment to Auburn amidst plenty of division I offers.
Another track star to watch out for this weekend is Vancleave standout Lina May who is set to take her talents to Southern Miss next year. Tomorrow, the future Golden Eagle will be competing in the 800 meter, 16 hundred…
One day after Milwaukee Brewers catcher Stephen Vogt was added to the Biloxi Shuckers roster for a rehab assignment, the parent club did the like with closing pitcher Corey Knebel. It was his hamstring injury that paved the way for…
Last year, the West Harrison girls track and field team made history by winning the first MHSAA sanctioned state championship in school history. The Lady Canes are back for more in 2018 after winning their second straight class 5A South…
After his torrid start to the year, Brandon Parker had lost his nation-leading home run and RBI totals, but not by much. The Mississippi Gulf Coast freshman standout came into today’s double-header versus East Central as the second ranked player…
When the Ocean Springs softball team gets rolling, watch out. The Lady Greyhounds have three division I commits taking up three out of the top four spots in the lineup. Today, visiting Brandon got a heavy dose of that. Ocean…
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Stephen Vogt has 57 career home runs off the likes of CY Young award winners Felix Hernandez and Korey Kluber, not to mention Gulfport native Jonathan Holder. So when the two-time Major League All-Star joins the Biloxi…
According to Golf Week, D’Iberville senior Hannah Levi is the 88th best high school recruit in the entire country. Today, the Mississippi State signee had the chance to win her third consecutive individual 6A state title at Sunkist Country Club…
Down in the 2A ranks, St. Patrick fighting for its post-season life after dropping game one at Taylorsville last night. Lady Irish already won game 2 so how about the winner-take-all game three twin bill. Lady Irish go on to…
After securing a game one victory at Oak Grove last night, the Harrison Central softball team had two chances to lock up the series tonight and move on to South State, but who said the Red Rebelettes needed two shots?…
Despite reaching the second round of the class 4A playoffs in 2017, the St. Stanislaus football program is in the market for a new head coach for the second time in as many years. After one season at the helm,…