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Football: PRCC vs. Jones College

Whiskers up for the 88th annual Cat Fight between PRCC and Jones College, the latter holding a one-game edge in the all-time series. Jones-48 PRCC-7. Wildcats fall to 0-6 on the season and 0-4 in MACJC play. Meanwhile, Bulldogs back…

Drew Brees needs 201 yards to pass Peyton Manning

Two weeks ago, Saints quarterback Drew Brees set a new NFL record, surpassing Brett Favre in career completions. Back for more, the future Hall of Famer is now on the brink of putting his name next to yet another historic…

Southern Miss alum finds new home with Tampa Bay Bucs

Yesterday, Southern Miss alum Rakeem Nunez-Roches found a new home in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. A sixth-round pick of the Kansas City Chiefs back in 2015, Nunie was most recently with the Indianapolis Colts during the 2018…

Mississippi State off to 0-2 start in SEC play

Through five games this season, the Mississippi State defense has been lights out, ranking eighth in the nation in opponent scoring. But ever since the start of SEC play, the offense hasn’t been dishing out any compliments. Thirteen total points…

College football recruiting: recent commitments

Speaking of future college football players, here’s a couple local guys that recently made that commitment to the next level. Yesterday, Pascagoula alum and PRCC freshman Jaeden Ridgeway gave his verbal pledge to Southeastern Louisiana. Meanwhile, St. Martin senior Norde…

Ole Miss disappointed over LSU loss

The red flags from early season wins are waving a little harder at Ole Miss these days, following a second straight blowout loss to begin its run through the SEC West. Not the start to the 2018 season that Gulfport…

Drew Brees leads NFL with 80.6% completion percentage

Last year, Drew Brees was the most accurate version of himself, reclaiming the NFL record for completion percentage at a clip of 72. Yet, somehow, the 39-year-old ageless wonder got even better. Through three games this season, this league’s all-time…

Football: MGCCC vs. Co-Lin

Mississippi Gulf Coast returned home tonight, following a tough loss up at Jones College. Tonight they hosted Copiah Lincoln. Co-Lin 38 MGCCC-13.

Former St. Martin WR offered by UAB

In the JUCO circuit, former St. Martin wide receiver Kalem Reddix is starting to resurface as a legitimate division I recruit. On Friday the now East Mississippi standout picked up an offer from UAB following a strong start to the…

Injury forces USM running back to step away from football

Southern Miss graduate senior running back George Payne has decided to hang it up after sustaining a career ending injury. Payne has been with the program dating back to Todd Monken’s first season in 2013 and hasn’t seen the field…

Drew Brees: dual threat quarterback

There’s not a lot Drew Brees hasn’t done during his illustrious 18 year NFL career, at least with his arm. It’s not very often he gets the chance to show off the legs despite being a tri-sport varsity letterman in…

Football: PRCC vs. ECCC

Pearl River Community College is seeking their first win of the season against East Central Community College at Dolbie Holden Stadium. East Central wins 25-21. Pearl River still looking for the first win of the season while East Central improves…

Saints-Falcons preview

There are many things to take into consideration going into the Saints week three matchup against the Falcons. For starters: will Julio Jones play? Number two: with both teams .500 on the season who will stand tall to be the…

Former St. Martin wide receiver turning heads at EMCC

Seems like a long time ago former St. Martin wide receiver Kalem Reddix was committed to Southern Miss and that’s because it was. But now, Reddix is back on the map in a big way, leading all receivers at East…

Ole Miss turning the page from ugly loss to Alabama

Disregarding the fact that even coming off a national championship, Alabama looks like a totally different monster this year, Ole Miss isn’t ducking the disappointment of Saturday’s 62-7 loss. The Rebels showed some promise with a 75 yard touchdown on…

Southern Miss quarterback battle returns

Southern Miss Head Coach Jay Hopson has always been a firm believer that two quarterbacks are better than none. While that may be true, the return of Kwadra Griggs has also brought the return of USM’s qb battle. On Friday,…

MGCCC QB named offensive player of the week

Mississippi Gulf Coast quarterback Lowell Narcisse is receiving some praise from the MACJC as the offensive player of the week. On Thursday, the LSU transfer went off in a 48-14 victory over Holmes to the tune of 241 passing yards…

MSU QB named Manning Award Star

Up in Starkville, Mississippi State quarterback Nick Fitzgerald has been named a Manning Award Star of the Week for his dominating performance versus Louisiana. On Saturday, Fitzgerald accounted for six total touchdowns, one shy of his own SEC and school…

Southern Miss-App State not rescheduled

In a college football climate where a six win season makes an FBS program bowl eligible, conference play just that much more important for Southern Miss. For the first time since 2005, the Golden Eagles will play an 11 game…

Saints kicker reached out to Browns’ kicker

If you ever feel like you’re having a bad day simply remember the Sunday afternoon Cleveland Browns kicker Zane Gonzalez just had at the Superdome. As a result of his two missed field goals and two failed extra points, his…

Saints’ Michael Thomas sets NFL record

Now lost in the stat line from Sunday’s game is the start to the season Michael Thomas is having. Against the Browns, the third-year wideout set a new NFL record with 28 catches through the first two games of a…