25 teams in 25 days: Poplarville Hornets
"Ready to hit somebody in a different colored jersey," senior quarterback Sydney Blackmon said. "For sure!" Poplarville high school football is coming off a 10-4 season that saw the…
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Friday Night Showcase kicks off tomorrow
Join us tomorrow for WXXV News 25’s first Friday Night Showcase! NBC at 10 will be transformed into all things South Mississippi football. Join Sports Director Jevan McCoskey and Sports…
25 teams in 25 days: Pearl River Central Blue Devils
We are on our second to last school for this years 25 teams in 25 days and who better to visit with than the Pearl River Central Blue Devils, led by…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College hosts 2024 "Meet the Teams!"
Dantzler Arena was packed in blue and gold last night to kick off the 2024 athletic season! Hundreds of fans, students, athletes and their coaches attended…
Ole Miss and Southern Miss men's basketball to return to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum on December 14th
According to a press release from the Mississippi Coliseum & Convention Center, the Mississippi Coast Coliseum will host Southern Miss vs. Ole Miss men's basketball for the 2nd consecutive year…
25 teams in 25 days: Hancock Hawks
"For all the haters, they can keep hating," senior Tyran Ramsey said. "We are going to prove them wrong every year." The Hawks are looking to build off an…
Greyhounds cheering on inclusion with the Ocean Spring Sparkle cheerleaders!
The Ocean Springs faithful showed up and showed out for their community pep rally on Thursday night as fans packed out Hugh Pepper field…
25 teams in 25 days: Moss Point Tigers
"You just have to do what you have to do." Simple and to the point. That is the message for this years Moss Point Tiger football team. Do…
25 teams in 25 days: Bay Tigers
"It does not matter if we do it perfect on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday," head coach Jeremy Turcotte said. "We have got to go and get paid on…
25 teams in 25 days: Christian Collegiate Academy
“I am very excited to hopefully end it on a good note this time.” Those are the words from senior offensive lineman Carmine Naramore, but are words echoed throughout the entire…
Former Mississippi State basketball star Tolu Smith returns to Bay St. Louis to speak with Bay-Waveland middle school basketball team
When the basketball team at Bay-Waveland middle school took the court on Thursday morning they thought that they were in for an average basketball practice. Little did they know that…
25 teams in 25 days: Vancleave Bulldogs
The Vancleave Bulldogs have a sour taste in their mouth coming off of last season. A year that saw the Bulldogs finish 4-7 with their season coming to an…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Gautier Gators
We are officially ten days away from that high school football whistle blowing for week zero's jamboree matchups. One team eager to hit the gridiron are those Gautier Gators, who are…
25 teams in 25 days: St. Patrick Fighting Irish
"A good season would mean a lot," senior Ayden Le said. "Not only to me but to this team and this school also." The St. Patrick Fighting…
From Paris to Los Angeles: How the city is preparing for the 2028 Olympics
By JAIMIE DING and ANDREW DALTON Updated 9:26 PM CDT, August 12, 2024 LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s Los Angeles’ turn for the torch. Mayor Karen Bass accepted the Olympic flag at the Paris closing ceremony Sunday, before handing it off to a key representative…
Ohio State extends record AP Top 25 streak; Ole Miss has best preseason ranking since Archie Manning
By RALPH D. RUSSO Updated 11:11 AM CDT, August 12, 2024 The preseason AP Top 25 is out and some tidbits and facts about every team: — No. 1 Georgia is atop the preseason rankings for the third time in school history (2008,…
25 teams in 25 days: Pascagoula Panthers
Last season the Panthers finished 8-4 and finished one game above .500 in district play with a 3-2 record. While most teams find their success at home, Pascagoula's success came on…
25 Teams in 25 Days: Long Beach Bearcats
“Find a way. The kids have really bought into that. Whatever it is, we’ll find a way to get the job done whether it’s winning a football game,…
Breanna Stewart, US women's basketball team advances to gold medal game at Paris Olympics
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and the U.S. women advanced to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with a 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday. The Americans, who extended their Olympic winning streak…
U.S. men win volleyball bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, beating Italy in straight sets
By JANIE McCAULEY Updated 10:57 AM CDT, August 9, 2024 PARIS (AP) — Four-time U.S. Olympians Matt Anderson and David Smith are medalists once more. They came back for this chance. The Americans are taking home men’s volleyball hardware from the…
25 teams in 25 days: D'Iberville Warriors
"Hard nose, straight at your face, no letting off the gas, just right at you football, and just straight at you," Andre Crosby said. "That's it." "Hard work," Jarimyah…
25 teams in 25 Days: St. Martin Yellow Jackets
“I have been dreaming and thinking about putting on pads all summer. It’s around the corner so I am ready for it.” Now that we are in August,…
25 teams in 25 days: Resurrection Catholic Eagles
Another day, another stop on this year's 25 teams in 25 days. We are up to our 11th stop as we visit with a team who racked up…
Sophia Smith’s extra-time goal sends USWNT into the Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany
By ANNE M. PETERSON LYON, France (AP) — Sophia Smith scored in extra time and the United States earned a spot in the gold medal match at the Paris Olympics with a 1-0 victory over Germany on Tuesday. The Americans, undefeated…
