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High School Boys Basketball: Biloxi at Gulfport

When Gulfport and Biloxi square off in high school basketball there’s a combined 14 state championships backing one of the most heated rivalries on the Gulf Coast. Tonight the old friends took the court together for the first time this…

Unified Basketball Game at Ocean Springs High School

A first-in-the-state basketball program continues to provide hoop dreams right here on the Coast. The Dream Program partnered with Ocean Springs High School once again to provide a third basketball season for players with and without intellectual disabilities. The unified…

Unified Basketball Game at Ocean Springs High School

Ocean Springs High School teams up with The Dream Program once again to provide a basketball season for athletes with and without intellectual disabilities. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from Ocean Springs High School with details on tonight’s unified…

NCAA Basketball: North Texas at Southern Miss

When the Southern Miss men’s basketball team plays at home in the new calendar year, good things seem to happen. The Golden Eagles already beat a pair of Texas schools during their first homestand and they were trying to do…

Bill to Speed up NCAA Introduced

One Mississippi lawmaker has the NCAA in his crosshairs with a newly presented House bill. House Bill 1040 or the National Collegiate Athletic Association Fairness in F.A.C.T Investigations Act of 2017 was introduced by Representative Trey Lamar of Senatobia. The…

MGCCC Names Next Cheer Coach

What a busy week it’s been for the Mississippi Gulf Coast cheer squad after placing third in nationals on Saturday. Now, just four days later the school has named its next cheer coach in former MGCCC Bulldog Karlee Nobles. Christy…

OLA’s Emma Funk Wins Gatorade Player of the Year

The common denominator between the OLA Crescents and their last three MHSAA Class I State titles is Emma Funk. She picked up volleyball for the first time as a seventh grader and ever since then, all she’s known is winning.…

High School Girls Basketball: Hancock at Harrison Central

Elsewhere in the girls ranks, the Harrison Central Red Rebelettes keep winning, having won every game of 2017 and that continued tonight. This was their second game against Hancock in as many weeks, this one being played at Harrison Central.…

High School Boys Basketball: D’Iberville at West Harrison

At this point in the high school basketball season district games run the show, but tonight’s tune-up game between West Harrison and D’Iberville had other implications. Hurricanes hosting the Warriors in what was a preview of one of the eight…

MGCCC Cheer Finish Third at First Ever Trip to Nationals

On Saturday the Mississippi Gulf Coast cheer squad made history in more than one way at the UCA and UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team national championship in Orlando. The Bulldogs had never been to the event before which means…

MLK Gulf Coast Classic: Gulfport vs. West Harrison

In the next game, host team Gulfport took on West Harrison in some girls action. The lady Admirals having won this match up by 31 in December. Lady Admirals take this one 49-32, a good win for them and yet…

MLK Gulf Coast Classic: Biloxi vs. St. Martin

Four schools hit the hardwood today for the third annual MLK Gulf Coast Classic. In the first boys game, it was Biloxi taking on St. Martin. This was the only game of the four that wasn’t a rematch from earlier…

Harlem Globetrotters 2017 World Tour

The Harlem Globetrotters are no strangers to South Mississippi. Tonight, they took the court at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum as a part of their 2017 world tour. The Globetrotters have been putting on a show on the hardwood since 1926…

The Globetrotters Visit Biloxi

The world famous Harlem Globetrotters are in Biloxi tonight. This basketball team has been amazing audiences since the 1920s. You can catch them tonight at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Coliseum. News 25’s Hank Davis has more.

High School Girls Soccer: Gautier at Long Beach

Let’s head to the pitch where it’s Gautier visiting the Long Beach girls. The latter having gone to overtime themselves in their first three district games, but not tonight. The Lady Bearcats take this one 4-1.

Harlem Globetrotters Return to the Coast

As a part of their 2017 world tour, the Harlem Globetrotters are returning to the Gulf Coast to take on the World All-Stars on Monday at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. To preview that game, the one they call ‘El Gato’…

Harlem Globetrotters Preview

The Harlem Globetrotters are in town leading up to their game at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum on Monday as part of the 2017 world tour. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is with one of them right now, known as ‘El Gato,’…

MGCCC Cheer Heads to National Championship

Last night the Mississippi Gulf Coast cheer squad departed for Orlando, Florida and the College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship. In preparation for MGCCC’s inaugural trip to the UCA and UDA nationals, the team performed its two and a…

Gulfport’s Finest Back on the Diamond

Before Gulfport baseball is allowed to officially start practice under MHSAA regulations, the team is taking a P.E. class together comprised of current and former players. Yankees pitcher Jonathan Holder isn’t the only one. Also taking the diamond is a…