St. Martin, St. Stanislaus, and West Harrison high school baseball eyeing opening day
We are just over a week away from hearing the ping of a baseball meeting a bat during an actual game instead of in a batting cage. If that doesn't…
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Biloxi Shuckers announce new "Biloxi King cakes" alternate identity
"I am very proud and very excited to announce that for four games during the 2024 home slate the Biloxi Shuckers will be known as the Biloxi King Cakes." said Shuckers media…
Ole Miss and Mississippi State matchup in first rivalry game under Chris Beard
There was some rivalry basketball taking place in the Magnolia state on Tuesday night as Chris Jans and the Bulldogs hit the road to take on Chris Beard and…
Biloxi lady Indians take down the Ocean Springs Greyhounds, 58-16
The Biloxi lady Indians defeated Ocean Springs in district play, 58-16.
The Magnolia state to be well represented in Super Bowl 58
We now know who will be competing in this years Super Bowl but we also know that the Magnolia State will be represented when it takes place on…
Mississippi State women's basketball makes headlines after defeating No. 9 LSU, 77-73
It's no secret that ranked teams have struggled when coming to play both the Mississippi State men's and women's basketball teams. On Monday, the No. 9 ranked…
University of Southern Mississippi football star has eyes set on NFL Combine
One Golden Eagle has just been invited to the NFL Combine! Southern Miss standout running back Frank Gore, Jr. has been invited to participate in the 2024 NFL Combine set for…
The New Orleans Pelicans losing streak reaches three games after falling to the Boston Celtics, 118-112
The Pelicans visited the TD Garden in Boston on Monday to take on the Celtics and were looking to put an end to their two game losing streak. Despite 54 combined points…
Mississippi State basketball defeats No. 8 Auburn 64-58
Freshman standout Josh Hubbard, in his first start, helped the Mississippi State Bulldogs rally past the No. 8 Auburn Tigers over the weekend.
Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers win on Championship Sunday and now eye Super Bowl 58
Both the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers win the conference championship games to compete in Super Bowl 58. The Chiefs defeated the Baltimore Ravens 17-10 while the…
Former Biloxi high school baseball star Colt Keith signs MLB contract
The Detroit Tigers have signed Colt Keith, former Biloxi Indian, to a 6-year contract extension that runs through the 2029 season, followed by club options for the 2030, 2031, and 2032…
Deuce McAllister visits Harrah's Gulf Coast Casino for meet-and-greet
Gamblers and those staying in the Harrah's Gulf Coast hotel had the chance to meet former New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister on Sunday. McAllister and the casino were promoting a new…
Joe Ayrault named third manager in Biloxi Shuckers franchise history
BILOXI, MS – The Milwaukee Brewers have announced the 2024 coaching staff for the Biloxi Shuckers ahead of Biloxi’s ninth season since moving to the Coast in 2015. Long-time Brewers affiliate manager Joe Ayrault has been named the third manager in franchise history…
Gulfport sports Hall of Fame class of 2024
There's some exciting news for a handful of former coast athletes and coaches as they have been announced as members of the Gulfport sports Hall of Fame for…
Pearl River community college softball and baseball programs eyeing the start of their season
Pearl River community college is no stranger to success on the softball and baseball diamond. in 2022 the baseball team took home the programs first national championship - and last…
Harrison Central high school baseball schedule up in the air amidst home field issues
The high school baseball season is just under a month away for most schools here on the coast, but for one local high school they won't know until the proverbial…
AG Fitch joins antitrust lawsuit against NCAA over transfer rule
(Jackson, Mississippi) Attorney General Lynn Fitch last week joined a lawsuit, along with 11 state attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice, challenging the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA)Transfer…
Former Biloxi Shucker Josh Hader signs record-breaking MLB contract
Well you better back up the Brinks truck as former Biloxi Shucker's reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros have agreed on a 5-year, $95 million contract, sources told ESPN. The…
Gautier and Picayune high school baseball coaches eager to start season
We are less than a calendar month away from opening day at ball fields throughout the Mississippi Coast. Last season Picayune baseball finished 17-15, 1st in district play, and…
Sports Illustrated planning significant layoffs after license to use its brand name was revoked
BY JOE REEDY Updated 2:59 PM CST, January 19, 2024 The publisher of Sports Illustrated has notified employees it is planning to lay off a significant portion — possibly all — of the outlet’s staff after its license to use the…
Former Gautier Gator football star heading for the Canadian Football League
Deandre Torrey graduated from Gautier high school in 2017. He then continued his career at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. After spending time there, he finally got his shot at…
2024 Mississippi Coast all-star soccer rosters announced
The 2024 Mississippi Coast high school soccer boys and girls all-star rosters have been announced. Here is a breakdown of each team. 2024 boys all-stars East team: Michael Baty (St.…
WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Hancock High School's Brooklyn Cuevas
One popular quote reads, "I am a strong woman because a strong woman raised me," and that statement could not be more spot on for…
Biloxi Shuckers to host USM and other colleges for the Hancock Whitney Classic
Biloxi Shuckers media relations manager, Javik Blake, came by WXXV on Wednesday to discuss the upcoming college teams making their way to the Biloxi Shuckers ball field. On…