When Gulfport Athletic Director Bryan Caldwell and former St. Stanislaus Head Coach Jay Ladner started what we now know as Hoopsfest, it was simply a high school basketball tripleheader. Now it’s a septuple-header featuring seven games in one day, all…
Conference play is underway for just about every college basketball program across the country, giving teams like Southern Miss the chance at a clean slate. That goes for both the men and women who look to get back in the…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 10-time Grammy® Award-winning recording artist John Legend will headline the 66th NBA All-Star Game halftime show on Sunday, Feb. 19 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. All-Star Game coverage begins at…
A team of officers from Gulfport Police Department are suiting up to take on a group of students from Gulfport High School on the basketball court. Tip-off is at 7 p.m. News 25’s Hank Davis is at the high school’s…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Sgt. Joshua Bromen about the Police Vs. Students Basketball Game. Also the police involvement with the community.
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Sgt. Josh Bromen about the positive police interaction with the community and one of those being a friendly game of basketball.
The Gulfport Police Department has a new game plan to build relationships within the community. News 25’s Laurene Callander gives us an inside look at the Blue Crew basketball team and the real purpose behind the league. What started in…
Gulfport Police Department's new Basketball Team Blue Crew practiced this morning for the last time before their face off against the Gulfport Admiral's Solution Team on Monday. “It started with text messages between Gulfport High students and Police Chief Leonard…
Kennedy Gavin of the Petal Panthers is putting pen to paper tomorrow, but she’s staying close to home at Southern Miss. The senior standout passed on offers from 17 other Division I programs, including a few from the SEC, making…
One of the first things you learn in school is to put your name and date on everything. Well, today Pascagoula’s Jailin Cherry applied that same rule to one of the most important documents she’s ever going to sign. This…
If only the New Orleans Pelicans could stay healthy, especially superstar Anthony Davis. An exhibition game in China may prove costly for the Brow, who’s expected to miss 10-15 days after spraining his ankle earlier today against the Houston Rockets.…
Legendary women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt has passed away at the age of 64. On Sunday, Summit’s family released a statement that they were preparing for the worst as her health was declining. Summitt announced in August 2011 that she…
Moss Point native and first round NBA Draft pick Devin Booker added another achievement to his collection after being named to the NBA’s All-Rookie First Team. Booker played in 76 games for the Phoenix Suns, averaging nearly 14 points, two…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dale Brown about the 8th annual Dale Brown Basketball Camp at Grace Baptist Church in Ocean Springs.
A new family fun event kicked off in Bay St. Louis on Sunday, called "Sunday’s In The Park". If you're anywhere along the coast and you enjoy basket-ball. You may want to add this to your agenda. Sunday's in the…
Congratulations to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Markeisha Watson. The 5’9” guard signed a basketball scholarship with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley today. She will be playing in the Western Athletic Conference. The Pascagoula native averaged 14.8 points,…
Two Gulfport High students signed on the dotted line this morning, committing to play basketball at two junior colleges. Point Guard Tyrell McArthur is heading to Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Mississippi. Aarmanii McDaniel signed to Pearl River Community College.…
It’s that time of the year again for college basketball fans, March Madness tips off tomorrow. The NCAA Tournament runs from Tuesday until April 4th. Sixty-eight teams will compete to be named national champions. This year, the American Gaming Association…
Devin Booker has already tweeted he’s back in Phoenix but what a weekend for the former Moss Point star in Toronto for All-Star Weekend. On Friday night, Booker dropped 23 points in the Rising Star Challenge. His best display would…
Curry Drops 51 Against Wizards Curry and the Warriors were in DC to face John Wall and the Wizards. And Curry got hot early. Hitting 7 of 8 3-pointers in the first quarter alone and scoring 25 points. He proceeded…
Hopson Officailly Takes Over At USM The man tasked with taking USM Golden Eagle football to the next level was officially announced yesterday. Former Alcorn State head coach Jay Hopson was announced as USM’s new head coach during a press…
Two special teams tipped off in a basketball game at St. Martin High School tonight. The Ocean Springs High School special ed unified basketball team played against St. Martin students in an intense game. The crowd went crazy seeing players…
There’s a special basketball game tipping off in St. Martin tonight. News 25’s Shelby Myers joins us live at St. Martin High School for all the action.
Today, the lineup was released for Hoopsfest, the high school basketball tournament returning to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum for its 22nd year.