Jay Hopson led USM into battle against Louisiana-Lafayette in the 2016 New Orleans Bowl. While Saturday’s game went a little bit long, what’s waiting four more hours for a Southern Miss football program that hadn’t won a bowl game since…
During his time in the Hub City, Bill McGillis navigated the trials of the NCAA investigation into the men’s basketball program and oversaw the process of creating USM’s new eagle head logo. Also under his watch, Southern Miss baseball hosted…
After more than three years in Hattiesburg and less than 48 hours after USM’s New Orleans Bowl win, Southern Miss Director of Athletics Bill McGillis is heading back to the West Coast. McGillis officially resigned this afternoon, accepting a position…
When St. Stanislaus quarterback Myles Brennan reopened his recruitment it took him a little more than two weeks to choose LSU all over again. When fellow Rock-A-Chaw Darius Pittman did the same thing this week it took him all of…
Through 11 games so far this year, the Gulfport boys basketball team is pretty well battle-tested, having played seven teams at least three games over .500. Tonight, the Admirals faced their stiffest competition yet. 7-4 Gulfport hosted 10-0 Meridian, trying…
In the coaching carousel that is college football, sometimes a strong relationship between player and coach can come full circle. At least that’s the case for Long Beach alum Trevor Terry who signed with Southern Miss yesterday after playing one…
In college football, the bowl game experience is much larger than strapping on the pads for 60 minutes and especially in a city like New Orleans. Today was media day for Southern Miss and Louisiana-Lafayette leading up to the final…
Although he never formally decommited, Myles Brennan gave LSU quite the scare when he reopened his recruitment at the end of November. After all that, the St. Stanislaus quarterback has shut down his recruiting process and remains a committed Tiger.…
Mississippi's all-time leading passer has made it official. He is remaining an LSU Tiger. About an hour ago, St. Stanislaus quarterback Myle Brennan tweeted he's officially a committed tiger. It's been almost two weeks since Brennan announced he wasn't decommitting…
Now as it pertains to USM’s bowl game, the team held its final practice in Hattiesburg today before heading down to the Big Easy. A full schedule awaits the Black and Gold the rest of the week leading up to…
Southern Miss is on the receiving end of a pair of junior college standouts. They both signed with USM earlier today. Trevor Terry and Delmond Landry are both joining the Black and Gold family from JUCO programs. Terry is a…
Now Buggs is just one of many hailing from MGCCC, 14 to be exact that are moving on to the next level. There is a pair of guys heading to power five schools, as well as St. Stanislaus product Kevin…
Today was the first day of the mid-year junior college signing period. There’s no shortage of local talent heading to the next level. Headlining the class for Mississippi Gulf Coast is Isaiah Buggs. The nation’s top ranked junior college defensive…
Here’s something for millions of athletes across the world to cheer about. This afternoon, the International Olympic Committee voted to recognize cheerleading as an official sport. The IOC also granted $25,000 in annual funding to the International Cheer Union with…
When it comes to high school hoops on the Gulf Coast, it doesn’t get much better than Harrison Central and Pascagoula, a pair of two-loss teams that did battle tonight. Red Rebels are the home team in this one, hosting…
The count is up to three for St. Stanislaus players that have decommited from division one football programs since season’s end with the most recent being Darius Pittman. Via Twitter on Monday, the senior tight end withdrew his pledge from…
LSU’s ongoing search for an offensive coordinator is really starting to hurt the 2017 recruiting class on both sides of the ball. Today, that incomplete coaching staff cost the Tigers dearly in the form of the best junior college defensive…
Heading to an SEC school from Ocean Springs is standout gymnast Sarah Edwards. This morning, the floor and vault specialist signed with LSU to carry out a dream that started at three years of age. All this time, she’s been…
For every great quarterback there is usually a great head coach, Brees and Payton, Brady and Belichick, and even at the high school level with Myles Brennan and Bill Conides. All good things must come to an end and today…
‘Tis the season for the early signing period in the world of high school football. This morning, Ocean Springs wide receiver Austin Williams put pen to paper on his national letter of intent with Mississippi State. The three star recruit…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 10-time Grammy® Award-winning recording artist John Legend will headline the 66th NBA All-Star Game halftime show on Sunday, Feb. 19 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. All-Star Game coverage begins at…
Now that high school football is officially over, Friday nights have taken on a new meaning. This day is now reserved for the hardwood, featuring a clash of two familiar foes in Class 6A. Tonight, the Ocean Springs Greyhounds hosted…
When Southern Miss opened up the season with a road win in Kentucky, the first over an SEC opponent in 16 years, that was a defining moment for the program. It doesn’t have to be the only mark these seniors…
Last year, the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic made history for a couple of reasons. For one the Mississippi boys hosted the game for the first time ever and two they won it for the first time ever on Magnolia State turf.…