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.
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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…
Amarion Tyson makes his college decision
Picayune's own, Amarion Tyson announced on X that he will continue his academic and football career at Pearl River. Tyson helped Picayune toa 10-3 record his senior season while earning himself the opportunity…
Former Saints player Ronald Powell has passed away at 32-years-old
Former Saints linebacker Ronald Dowell has died at the age of 32. The New Orleans Saints selected Powell out of Florida in the 5th round in the 2014 draft. He…
Saints parting ways with several coaches including OC Pete Carmichael
BY BRETT MARTEL Updated 1:08 PM CST, January 16, 2024 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have fired offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr. along with senior offensive assistant Bob Bicknell and…
South Alabama coach Kane Wommack resigns with move to Alabama as DC close, AP source says
South Alabama coach Kane Wommack resigned Tuesday and is close to becoming defensive coordinator for new Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer. Alabama was working Monday night to finalize a deal to hire Wommack, a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations…
Mississippi State announces sellout ahead of Saturday's game
On Thursday we highlighted Mississippi State men's basketball big win over the No. 5 ranked Tennessee Volunteers. It seems as if fans in the Magnolia State are riding the momentum built by the…
Washington’s Kalen DeBoer informs team he’s leaving to replace Nick Saban at Alabama, AP source says
Washington coach Kalen DeBoer has informed the team he is leaving to replace Nick Saban at Alabama, according to a person who attended the meeting. DeBoer, 49, is…
Mississippi State defeats No. 5 Tennessee 77-72
The Bulldogs were led by Tolu Davis (23 points) and Josh Hubbard (25 points). MSU will now shift their focus to Saturday as they are set to take…
WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Ocean Spring's Lucas Wrigley
If there is anyone here on the Gulf Coast who came out of the womb holding a tennis racket in hand, it would be this weeks…
