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USM Alum Brian Dozier signs with San Diego Padres

There’s always room for a World Series champion on a major league roster. Southern Miss alum Brian Dozier has a new home with the San Diego Padres, fresh off his World Series run with the Washington Nationals in 2019. Dozier…

NCAA Baseball: Ole Miss vs. Southern Miss

After four consecutive 40 win seasons, the Southern Miss baseball team is picking up right where it left off with an overall record of 6-1 to lead off the new campaign. The Golden Eagles already have two walk-off victories at…

Biloxi Shuckers focused on team and player success

For a level of baseball that’s increasingly driven by individual players trying to make their way to The Show, the Biloxi Shuckers and their back-to-back Southern League South Division titles continue to find a way for their team goals to…

PRCC vs. Coastal Alabama South CC

Fresh off its first run to the NJCAA Division II World Series in 15 years, Pearl River Community College was ready to make a statement in its home debut. After losing on the road to the nation’s top ranked team…

NCAA Baseball: Ole Miss vs. Alcorn State

Number 17 Ole Miss hosting Alcorn State, can’t overlook those in-state rivals. Rebels just took two out of three over previously top-ranked Louisville, but having a lot of trouble with the Braves out of Lorman. Ole Miss-9 Alcorn State-8

NCAA Baseball: Southern Miss vs. Murray State

Opening Day baseball is always a special time in South Mississippi and that’s especially true when Southern Miss throws out the first pitch. The Golden Eagles have swept five straight season-opening home series and they’re looking to make that six,…

Southern Miss eyeing sixth straight opening day win

Opening Day Baseball is always a special time in South Mississippi and that’s especially true when Southern Miss throws out the first pitch. News 25’s Jeff Haeger joins us from Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg where game one between the…

Southern Miss baseball out to defend C-USA crown

With each passing Conference USA championship, the Southern Miss baseball program has the added responsibility of changing its tradition of excellence sign in left field to properly represent the correct number of titles, a minor inconvenience for the right to…

Fresh start for Trent Grisham in 2020

In Minor League Baseball, there are two kinds of success. First is the collective kind, that comes from the Biloxi Shuckers winning back-to-back Southern League South Division titles. Then there’s the individual kind that comes from having a former first…

New field, new look for Southern Miss baseball

January 31st is the last day of the last month without Southern Miss baseball and media day. The Golden Eagles are exactly two weeks away from breaking in their new turf with a new look line-up upon the departure of…

Atlanta Braves GM pays visit to Mississippi

Here on the Gulf Coast we talk a lot of Biloxi Shuckers baseball, but how about a little bit of love for the ATL with spring training right around the corner. The Braves are in the midst of a busy…

USM baseball picked to win C-USA

The Southern Miss baseball program is pretty familiar with a championship Sunday of their own, having won three out of the last four Conference USA Tournament titles and the last two in Biloxi. That recent dominance has the Golden Eagles…

Former Red Rebel Bobby Bradley made MLB debut in 2019

Of all the high school baseball talent to come through the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Harrison Central alum Bobby Bradley has a legitimate case as one of the best to ever do it. In 2019, the former Red Rebels slugger finally…

USM baseball turf field ready for 2020

The artificial turf era of Southern Miss baseball is officially underway. On Friday, the Golden Eagles broke in their playing surface for the very first time on the very first day of spring practice. Replacing the natural grass is a…

Bobby Bradley Youth Baseball Camp

One big name Harrison Central alum returned to his alma mater this weekend to give back to Coast youth. Bobby Bradley is a member of the Cleveland Indians organization and made his Major League Baseball debut in the 2019 season.…

USM Alum Kirk McCarty overcoming Minor League setback

When ace pitcher McCarty was drafted by the Cleveland Indians back in 2017, his Southern Miss Golden Eagles were coming off a school-record 50 win season. But for all the success he experienced in Hattiesburg, McCarty has been through an…

Mike Guerrero returning as Shuckers manager

Bringing Mike Guerrero back to the Gulf Coast is becoming standard procedure for the Biloxi Shuckers who announced today that the veteran manager will be returning for a fifth season with the club. Under his watch, the Shuckers have set…

Pete Taylor Park gets synthetic surface

Up in Hattiesburg, the Pete Taylor Park facelift is complete. The Southern Miss baseball program is now home to a synthetic turf field, permanently replacing the natural grass. The project took less than three months to complete just in time…

Yankees Pitcher Jonathan Holder in Spring Training mode

In the month of January, Jonathan Holder’s life isn’t much different than it was back at Gulfport High School. That will certainly change whenever the former Admiral reports to Yankees Spring Training next month. Until then, he’s still playing the…