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New Life for MGCCC Bulldogs

For the last decade, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has been a perennial playoff team in the MACJC. While there’s nothing different about that in 2016, this time the Bulldogs needed a little bit of help. After losing to Jones…

First Stone High Football Game after Allegations

Tonight was the first Stone High football game since the allegations surfaced. The Stone County community packed May Stadium to cheer on the Tomcats against the Long Beach Bearcats. It’s unknown if the noose victim played in tonight’s game, but…

St. Martin Wide Receiver Commits to Colorado State

St. Martin High School is home to one of the nation’s leading receivers in Kalem Reddix. Upon graduation, the three star wideout now has a new place to call home at the Division I level. Today, Reddix blew up Twitter…

Rock-A-Chaws Wide Receiver Commits to Air Force

A big part of what makes St. Stanislaus quarterback Myles Brennan so special are the weapons around him, another one of which is now going Division I. Yesterday morning, senior wide receiver Corbin Blanchard committed to the United States Air…

Steelers DB Senquez Golson Visits Pascagoula High

Before Senquez Golson was ever an Ole Miss Rebel or a Pittsburgh Steeler, he was a Pascagoula Panther. Today, the hometown hero returned to his old stomping grounds as grand marshal of the homecoming parade. The former All-American is only…

Wil Lutz Receives Drug Test Notice

With the Saints and Panthers tied at 38 in the waning moments of the fourth quarter, rookie kicker Wil Lutz left New Orleans no doubt with a 52 yard game-winning field goal. Perhaps that’s why the National Football League found…

Dak Prescott Breaks NFL Record

Rookie QB Dak Prescott continued his hot start against the Packers yesterday. Prescott broke a record previously held by Tom Brady for the most passing attempts without an interception to start a career. Dak eventually threw his first NFL pick…

Brett Favre Honored at Lambeau Field

Brett Favre was in Green Bay yesterday being honored as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His name was unveiled inside Lambeau Field at halftime.

New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers

The New Orleans Saints are in the midst of a close division race. The only problem being is that race is at the bottom of the division. The Black and Gold and the Carolina Panthers are separated by just a…

USM Football: Nick Mullens Injury Update

Another injury to keep an eye on is the right thumb of USM quarterback Nick Mullens, who briefly left during the fourth quarter of Saturday’s game before returning on the following drive. Coach Jay Hopson considers the four year starter…

A Decade since the Saints Domecoming

A struggling New Orleans Saints defense is the reason why New Orleans lost last night 45-32 and fell to 0-3 this season. News 25’s Hank Davis was at the Superdome for the division matchup against the Atlanta Falcons and brings…

Saints Face Falcons in Anniversary Game

Tonight, the New Orleans Saints host the Atlanta Falcons, a game more meaningful than just a primetime Monday night game. Today’s matchup also marks the 10 year anniversary of the Superdome reopening after Hurricane Katrina. On that September night in…

Gulf Coast Trojans to Hold Combine

The Coast will soon welcome a new football team. The Gulf Coast Trojans will be a minor league football team playing in the Gulf States Football League. The team has been hosting workouts on the beach and around the Coast…

Giants Beat the Saints

The Saints are now 0-2 after losing to the Giants Sunday. The final score was New York 16, New Orleans 13. Drew Brees and Eli Manning both put up big numbers the last time these teams met, but the defense…

Saints vs. Giants Sunday

The New Orleans Saints look to bounce back this week when they face the New York Giants. Last season these two teams met and put up a record 13 touchdown passes, seven from Drew Brees. This game looks to play…

Saints Lose to Raiders

Yesterday’s heartbreaking last minute loss is still fresh on the minds of Saints fans across the Coast. The Saints looked good for most of the game, but failed to make one final play to seal the win. Quarterback Drew Brees…

Saints Host the Raiders Sunday at Noon

Football is back and we are less than two days away from the Saints opening kickoff. New Orleans will host the Oakland Raiders in the Superdome this Sunday. With Drew Brees under contract and the recent addition of Javari Evans,…

LSU Mascot Mike VI to sit out Season

Diagnosed with cancer, LSU’s live tiger mascot, Mike VI, won’t take the field during home football games this season. He will remain in his habitat instead. The university, in a news release Tuesday, said in light of Mike’s recent cancer…

Drew Brees Contract Extension

Who Dat Nation can rejoice as quarterback Drew Brees signed a five year contract days before the 2016 season kicks off. The new contract helps reduce his $30 million cap hit this season and also includes a no trade clause.…

MGCCC Home Opener Thursday Night

It’s finally time for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Bulldogs to return to their home turf. Tomorrow night, the Bulldogs will kick off their home opener against East Mississippi Community College. At the new facility, MGCCC officials are excited…

Southern Miss Prepares for Season Opener

The University of Southern Mississippi football team will open their season Saturday night at the University of Kentucky. USM looks to build on a strong 2015 performance, but must find an identity under new head coach Jay Hopson. News 25’s…