Poplarville Hornets receive state championship rings
POPLARVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- Good things come to those who wait as the Poplarville football team hosted their end of the year banquet and celebrated their first-ever State Championship title. The…
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Southern Miss pitcher wins 2025 Ferriss Trophy
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame announced the winner of this year’s Ferriss Trophy winner. Southern Miss Right-Handed Pitcher JB Middleton has been named the winner of the award. Middleton capped off his junior season with a…
George County Lady Rebels win MHSAA 6A Softball State Championship
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WXXV)- Over the weekend, the MHSAA 6A Softball State Championship games took place in Hattiesburg. The George County Lady Rebels were looking to claim their second…
George County softball drops second game of MHSAA 6A State Championship
HATTIESBURG, Miss (WXXV) -- George County softball fell just short of a big win in Wednesday's second game of the MHSAA 6A State Championship.…
East Central softball wins 2025 MHSAA 5A State Championship
HATTIESBURG, Miss (WXXV) -- The East Central Lady Hornets are officially the MHSAA Softball State Champions for the 5A class! The Lady Hornets swept Lafayette -- winning 10-3…
George County, East Central win first games of respective MHSAA State Championship series
HATTIESBURG, Miss (WXXV) - Two teams representing South Mississippi showed out in the first games of their respective MHSAA State Championship series…
MLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals. Rose’s permanent ban…
Mississippi Matrix Volleyball hosts signing day
Over the weekend, Mississippi Matrix Volleyball hosted a signing day for their athletes. Several Matrix players put pen to paper to continue their academic and athletic careers at the next level.…
No. 2 Pearl River to host No. 5 East Central in Super Regional
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — A marquee matchup will take place this week at Dub Herring Park as No. 2 Pearl River hosts No. 5 East Central in the NJCAA Region 23 Super Regional. The best-of-three series has been shifted back one day…
St. Martin wins inaugural Girls Flag Football State Championship!
The celebrations continued over in Picayune as one local team made history! Two coast teams in George County and St. Martin played in the first ever girls…
Vancleave softball forces South State game three after a thrilling nine inning victory!
Vancleave High School hosting East Central for game two of the Class 5A South State series. Both the Lady Bulldogs and Lady Hornets…
For the second time in three seasons, George County is headed to the State Championship!
The softball diamond was the place to be on Saturday as Hancok hosts George County for game two of the…
Mississippi State announces plans to build a $60M indoor practice facility for football
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State on Wednesday announced plans to build a $60 million indoor practice facility with an expected opening in the summer of 2028. Howard Industries of Laurel provided the lead naming gift, and the building will…
Christian Collegiate Academy basketball player Gabe Collier signs to continue his career at Southeastern Baptist College!
The celebrations continue over in Gulfport as Christian Collegiate Ccademy sends one of their own to the next level! Bulldog…
Harrison Central Baseball begins new era under Head Coach Jeffrey Kovacevich!
It was a day of celebration at Harrison Central high school as the Red Rebel baseball team announced a new era. Harrison Central high school…
Shuckers, Blue Wahoos postponed on Friday
BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers and Pensacola Blue Wahoos were postponed on Friday at Keesler Federal Park due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Saturday, May 10 at 5:05 p.m. Gates will…
East Central softball dominates in first South State test 10-0 over Vancleave!
The Gulf Coast softball showdowns continue as East Central hosts Vancleave for game one of the 5A South State Championship. The Lady Hornets…
George County Softball excels in first rubber match of South State defeating Hancock 3-2.
It's a Gulf Coast Showdown as George County hosts Hancock at MGCCC for game one of the 6A South State Championship! Both Lady…
The Gulfport Sportplex is currently hosting the SWAC Championship Softball tournament!
Did you know that all week long, the Gulfport Sportsplex is hosting some of the best athletes the sport of softball…
Celebrating student athletes at WXXV Student Athlete of the Week Banquet
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Wednesday night was all about honoring our student athletes across the Coast who have excelled both in the classroom and in the…
East Central Flag Football makes history in sport's inaugural season
The inaugural MHSAA Girls Flag Football season will conclude this weekend with the playoffs and a championship game. Mississippi Coast teams have dominated the gridiron over the past few…
Celebrating athletes at the WXXV Student Athlete of the Week Banquet
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The WXXV Student Athlete of the Week segment is one of our…
Biloxi wins E-Sports State Championship in Rocket League!
Our WXXV Play of the Day goes to a very deserving group out of Biloxi! The Indian E-Sports team went to Hattiesburg to compete for State Championship titles,…
Vancleave's Baseball season comes to an end after falling to South Jones in round two.
Vancleave Baseball hosting South Jones for the third and final game of round two. Winner punches their ticket to…