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“Our Love Affair with Baseball” Luncheon

Today fans of the Biloxi Shuckers had a chance to put a face to a voice they’re familiar with. Chris Harris, the radio broadcaster for the Shuckers, addressed the crowd at today’s “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon at The…

“Our Love Affair with Baseball” Luncheon

The general manager of the Mississippi Braves says he could never pitch as good as the pros but his passion for baseball is the reason he’s still in the game. Director and General Manager of the Mississippi Braves Steve DeSalvo…

Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set

As we do every Wednesday, we welcome former Major League Baseball catcher Barry Lyons to tell us about who will be speaking this coming Friday at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum exhibit “Our Love Affair with Baseball.”

Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set

Former Major League baseball catcher Barry Lyons is on set to tell us more about Friday’s guest speaker at the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon. This week’s speaker is Chris Harris.

Former MLB Player Dale Murphy Visits Biloxi

They say the show must go on, especially when former Major League Baseball outfielder Dale Murphy is hitting Biloxi. The former Atlanta Brave was today’s speaker at the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon which was held at the Saenger…

Small Fire at Ohr-O’Keefe

An electrical fire at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art shuts down the facility until Saturday. A little after seven this morning, Biloxi fire crews arrived on the scene to a fire in the main building of the museum. They found…

Art from Hurricane on Display at Museum

One Coast artist’s work proves beauty can be uncovered in the devastation of a hurricane. Art is what an artist from Pass Christian saw in thousands of rodent skulls left after Hurricane Isaac tore up the beaches four years ago.…

MLB’s Lawton Brothers Speak at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum

Stay humble, work hard and be determined: that’s advice from two former Major League Baseball stars native to the Coast. It was two speakers for the price of one during the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon exhibition series at…

Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set

Former MLB catcher Barry Lyons joins us on set with a preview of the guest speaker for the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art exhibit “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon.  

Coach Farris Talks Baseball

Today’s guest speaker at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum’s “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon was Coach Cooper Farris. Farris is originally from Corinth, Mississippi but moved to the Coast when his father took a coaching job with MGCCC. Farris played baseball…

Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set

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Tim Bennett Speaks at Baseball Luncheon

The co-owner of the Biloxi Shuckers say MGM Park is a dream come true but his journey in helping baseball come to the Coast wasn’t easy. President of Overtime Sports and co-owner of the Biloxi Shuckers Tim Bennett was this…

Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set

Former MLB catcher Barry Lyons joins us on set with a preview of the guest speaker this coming Friday for the Ohr-O’Keefe Exhibit “Our Love Affair with Baseball.” The week four winner of the WXXV and Ohr-O’Keefe Exhibit contest is…

Ron Swoboda Visits Biloxi

Former Major League Baseball player and member of the “Miracle Mets” team Ron Swoboda stopped in Biloxi today. Swoboda was the guest speaker at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art’s “Our Love Affair with Baseball” all-star luncheon. Best known for a…

World Series Champ Speaks at Luncheon

The principles in life are more important than the game of baseball. This is one of the opening lines four-time World Series champ Darryl Strawberry used in his speech in Biloxi today. A sold-out crowd gathered for the “Our Love…

Former Giants Players Speaks at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum

We all have to start from somewhere. A former Major League Baseball player says his start was right here on the Coast. Jim Howarth, who played for the San Francisco Giants, was today’s guest speaker for the “Our Love Affair…

Our Love Affair with Baseball Luncheon

It’s not everyday Biloxi gets a chance to celebrate a former Major League Baseball star’s birthday right here in his hometown. Guests filled the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art for the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon series. This week’s baseball…

Gary Sarnoff Speaks at Baseball Luncheon

Where Major League Baseball players stayed in Biloxi, what they did for fun and how they like their seafood where all talked about today at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum. Baseball historian and author Gary Sarnoff shared stories from the days when…

Rick Cleveland Speaks at Baseball Luncheon

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame’s Rick Cleveland says the new baseball exhibit luncheon is something the entire Coast can get excited about. The sports historian was speaking at the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” exhibition speaker series today in Biloxi.…

Barry Lyons Speaking at Kickoff Lunch

Former Major League Baseball player Barry Lyons was the first speaker in a series on the new baseball exhibit in Biloxi. “Our Love Affair with Baseball” will open Tuesday at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art. WXXV is a proud sponsor…

Ohr-O’Keefe Celebrates Baseball

Baseball season is right around the corner and the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art is celebrating the return with a new exhibit: “Our Love Affair with Baseball.” Former Major League Baseball catcher Barry Lyons played a huge role in bringing minor…