The top spot in Region 4 Class 6A was up for grabs tonight in a battle for first place between Gulfport and Hancock. Gulfport’s defense was a known commodity at the start of the season, but Hancock has been the…
Despite losing on the road at Hinds last week, Mississippi Gulf Coast found silver lining in the defeat by earning its first national ranking of the year. The Bulldogs take over the number 20 spot in this week’s NJCAA poll…
For a team that only lost to Kentucky by a touchdown in the season opener, Southern Miss was a heavy favorite to take down North Texas at home in last week’s conference opener. Instead, the Golden Eagles blew a 21-7…
Some news out of Gulfport High School this afternoon as the Admirals have elected to move kick-off from 7 to 6 p.m. tomorrow. The GHS homecoming dance will now take place after the game versus Hancock instead of Saturday, a…
The who’s who of the high school football scene on the Mississippi Gulf Coast has been validated with the unveiling of all-star game rosters for a pair of December classics. The Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Classic on December 16th at Southern Miss…
Former Southern Miss Wide Receiver Mike Thomas is ready to get the ball rolling on his second NFL season after having his suspension lifted by the NFL on Monday. He missed the Rams’ first four games for violating the league’s…
Truth be told, the Hancock football program hasn’t done a lot of winning over the years, but that’s all starting to change under first-year Head Coach Neil Lollar. The Hawks are off to a 5-1 start, with a 2-0 district…
Three years ago today, Michael Gilbert’s life changed forever when he incurred a severe head injury prior to his senior season with the Southern Miss baseball team. These days, it’s all coming full circle for the one they call Gilly.…
In Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is looking to leave the past in the past after its 43-28 home defeat at the hands of North Texas on Saturday. The Golden Eagles squandered a 21-7 second quarter lead while the Mean Green was…
The hot topic in local sports over the weekend was the Pass Christian football team and the three players that took a knee for the National Anthem before their game at Bay High. The photographs went viral and added to…
Tragedy has no limit in terms of how wide-ranging the damage can be. You hear about the Las Vegas shooting and immediately you’re hoping you don’t know anyone there and if you do that they’re alive and safe. Former Biloxi…
The WXXV Play of the Day goes to Sophia Myers and the Flowers for Sophia fundraising campaign. At tonight’s game, students had flowers painted on their faces for the seven-year-old that’s suffering from a rare form of brain cancer and…
As far as records go, the marquee high school football game of the week is Greene County at Poplarville. The 6-0 Wildcats and 5-0 Hornets took centerstage in a battle of unbeatens to kickoff district play for region 7 class…
A crazy first week of district action has Biloxi and Harrison Central as two of the four teams tied atop the region 4 class 6A standings. What they both have in common were even crazier week one finishes so what…
A heavy favorite to repeat as district champions in region 4 class 6A, D’Iberville came into week seven with an overall record of 1-4 and 0-1 in league play. Tonight, the Warriors were looking to bounce back at home against…
As far as records go, the marquee high school football game of the week is Greene County at Poplarville. The 6-0 Wildcats and 5-0 Hornets will square off at 7 tonight in a battle of unbeatens to kickoff district play…
JUCO Thursday: undefeated Hinds hosting Mississippi Gulf Coast. Hinds wins this one 28-21. Itawamba defeats Pearl River 38-36.
The Ocean Springs football program has more than 80 players on its varsity roster and one of them is a girl. But Kaylee Foster says she’s just one of the guys, minus the homecoming dress and high heels. She’s a…
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…