Mason Hunt of the Mississippi Gulf Coast football team has been named NJCAA Special Teams Player of the Week, one day after taking home the like from MACJC. The Stone High School alum was perfect last week in his team’s…
Fresh off its first ever state title game appearance, the Poplarville football program hasn’t skipped a beat in 2017. The class 4A Hornets have ripped off five straight wins to start the season, setting the stage for a battle of…
In the high school volleyball sector, Harrison Central was hosting St. Martin in their first matches since the conclusion of district play. Harrison Central takes the match three games to one.
“When I say one, you say two. When I say win, you say for you.” It’s the ever popular pre-game chant developed by Drew Brees prior to the 2009 season with the help of U.S. Marines stationed in Guantanamo Bay.…
Also coming off a bye is Ole Miss. Interim Head Coach Matt Luke says this week’s opponent, Alabama, is ranked number one for a reason, but that’s never stopped the Rebels from caring in the past. Two years ago, they…
There are two schools of thought when it comes to bye weeks: they either come at a good time or a bad time. For Southern Miss, it’s a chance to get rested and healthy, but at what cost in terms…
As great as Mississippi State’s win over LSU was two Saturday’s ago, maybe it was too great. Coming off the biggest win over the Tigers in program history, the Bulldogs didn’t rise to the challenge of their top 20 matchup…
Ocean Springs rounding out the 6A games with homecoming night, rolling out the red carpet for Hancock. Hancock wins this one 28-20.
After spending six years in the 5A ranks, Pascagoula once again occupies Class 6A. The Panthers played their first district game back in region 4 for the first time since 2010. Harrison Central doing the honors for Pascagoula’s welcome back…
Over in Biloxi, Indians hosting reigning district champion D’Iberville. Home team still looking for its first win of 2017. Biloxi wins this one 26-23.
The year 2003 is significant to the St. Martin football team for two reasons. One: that’s the last time the Yellowjackets made it to the playoffs. Two: that’s the last time they beat Gulfport. Admirals hosted St. Martin and it’s…
Being noticed by someone you’re trying to impress is always a nice little morale boost, especially in the world of college football recruiting. But as a cautionary tale, it’s important not to let that recognition go straight to the head.…
One game into MACJC South Division play, so far so good for the local teams as Mississippi Gulf Coast and Pearl River sit tied atop the standings. Tonight, they were both at home, looking to keep it that way. The…
PRCC hosted Hinds, the only undefeated team in the MACJC South. Hind Eagles get the best of the PRCC Wildcats in this battle for first place, winning by the final score of 42-16. Pearl River hits the road for a…
Mississippi State Defensive Coordinator Todd Grantham is pretty familiar with Georgia. He spent four years there before going to Louisville, but as it turns out he’s not the only Bulldog that spent some time between the hedges. One of the…
Losing can be a slippery slope in college football, especially after the kind of defeat LSU took at Mississippi State on Saturday. Next up for the Tigers is a two game homestand versus Syracuse followed by Troy, a pair of…
With pre-district games now on the backburner, 6A schools like D’Iberville are about to enter the depths of the second season. Region 4 play takes center stage on Friday with the Warriors looking to defend their crown at Biloxi. They…
As far as coaching debuts go, Matt Luke’s went about as well as possible for about two and a half games. The Gulfport native led Ole Miss to a pair of wins to start 2017, but eventually ran into some…
There was once a time when it was hard to imagine life after Dak Prescott for the Mississippi State football program. But now, there’s Nick Fitzgerald and he makes imagining a lot easier. On Saturday, the junior quarterback led the…
The New Orleans Saints are off to an 0-2 start for the fourth year in a row and the team that’s next on the schedule isn’t necessarily who they’d like to see on the other side of the field in…
The Saints started the 2017 season with a pair of homecoming games featuring Adrian Peterson’s return to Minnesota and Brandin Cooks coming back to New Orleans. Today that homecoming tour just got even longer. The Saints have traded away linebacker…
The football rivalry between Mississippi State and LSU dates back 111 years and counting. On Saturday, the Bulldogs and Tigers got together once again for their first SEC West action of the year. Starkville was the site of the historic…
Five previous times during the Sean Payton era the New Orleans Saints started the season with two or more straight losses and at no point during any of those seasons have they made the climb back over .500. That’s the…
Years after it traded Colonel Reb for a bear, the University of Mississippi could again change its sidelines mascot. Student government president Dion Kevin III announced Monday that students will vote next week on changing from a black bear to…