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25 Teams in 25 Days: Pearl River Central

There’s a quote that reads ‘the best things in life don’t come easy, but those things are the ones worth the sacrifice.’ Sounds like something the Pearl River Central football program would have written right around the time Jacob Owen…

Southern Miss baseball hires Ladd Rhodes

Southern Miss Baseball Coach Scott Berry at the Beach Bash, fresh off his final staff addition of the summer. The Golden Eagles are bringing on former Jones College assistant Coach Ladd Rhodes to serve in the same capacity at USM.…

Day one of Saints Training Camp 2019

It’s that time of the year, Who Dat Nation, football is back. The New Orleans Saints opened up training camp today as they prepare for another Super Bowl run. The ending to last year’s NFC Championship game was a hard…

New Orleans Saints Training Camp 2019

Get ready Who Dat Nation, it’s officially football season. The 2019 season is officially underway today with the start of Saints Training Camp. Fans showed up as early as 5 a.m. to claim their spots in the stands. As expected,…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Moss Point Tigers

Perhaps the best view on all of News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days,’ Moss Point is lakeside, getting ready for the 2019 season. But the Tigers are more fixated on the view from inside the fieldhouse and the finishing…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Biloxi Indians

If there’s any school on the Gulf Coast that thinks it can take its division by storm this season, it is stop number three on News 25’s ‘25 Teams in 25 Days.’ The Biloxi Indians are oozing with confidence heading…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Gulfport Admirals

Still heavy-hearted at stop number two on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days’, Gulfport High School is less than three weeks removed from the tragic loss of former Admiral Zae Crain, and yet exactly a month away from playing…

Trey Supak named Southern League Pitcher of the Week

The king of the almost no-hitter is receiving praise for yet another dazzling pitching performance for the Biloxi Shuckers. Today, Trey Supak was named Southern League Pitcher of the Week for taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning of a…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Gautier Gators

Here at News 25, we have the honor of claiming 25 high school football teams from across the six coastal counties as our own. “25 Teams in 25 Days” is back for a second straight year to kick off the…

Conference USA Media Days: Southern Miss

Despite being picked to finish second in the Conference USA west division this season, the Southern Miss football team isn’t taking anything for granted at C-USA Media Days, fresh off its first bowl game absence since 2014. Last year, the…

Travis Creel named Southern Miss assistant baseball coach

After losing both Chad Caillet and BA Vollmuth this off-season, the Southern Miss baseball program is halfway back to full strength in the coaching department upon the return of one of its own. Tonight, USM announced the hiring of former…

Former Shucker Keston Hiura raking with Brewers

Back in early June, the Milwaukee Brewers curiously sent Keston Hiura back down to AAA San Antonio despite hitting five home runs in his first 17 games in the bigs. The former Biloxi Shucker was eventually recalled later that month…

SEC Media Days: Mississippi State

Reigning SEC champion Alabama is a tough act to follow on Day Three of SEC Media Days, but Mississippi State has plenty of talking points of its own heading into 2019, chiefly among them is the graduate transfer craze. The…

Groundbreaking at Championship Field in Pascagoula

It was an exciting day for the City of Pascagoula as officials broke ground at Championship Field. The construction for the new municipal ballfields is on schedule and today they broke ground on field No. 7. There are a total…

Biloxi Shuckers vs. Chattanooga Lookouts

Biloxi Shuckers pitcher Trey Supak is no stranger to flirting with a no-hitter. The 11th ranked prospect of the Milwaukee Brewers came just one out away from history back on May 30th in a 3-0 victory over the Tennessee Smokies.…

SEC Media Days: Ole Miss

No longer handcuffed by scholarship reductions and a two-year post-season ban, Day Two of SEC Media Days brings a lot of excitement to a recharged Ole Miss football program led by second-year head coach and Gulfport native Matt Luke. The…

Biloxi Shuckers vs. Chattanooga Lookouts

The Biloxi Shuckers were on the brink of hosting their longest series of the 2019 season, but of course, Barry had other ideas. After two days of no baseball at MGM Park, the Shuckers were finally able to resume Friday’s…

SEC Media Days: LSU Tigers

Because of things like the NFL draft, mini-camp, OTAs, training camp, and even spring ball in the college ranks, football just feels like a year-round sport. But in the same breath, it didn’t actually feel like football season until today…

2019 Schutt Sports NFA National Championship

More than 120 teams from 18 different states made their way to the Gulfport Sportsplex for the 2019 Schutt Sports National Fastpitch Championship. This inaugural event features fastpitch softball for ages 18 and under. There is something for all the…

Corey Ray returns to the Biloxi Shuckers

One of the best things about having Minor League baseball right here on the Gulf Coast is getting the chance to see future stars in the making before they become stars. Last year, there was no doubt the Biloxi Shuckers…

Former Ole Miss basketball star makes NBA roster

It’s been an extremely active NBA off-season which turned out to be a good thing for former Ole Miss basketball star Terence Davis. Today, he found a permanent home with the Toronto Raptors, who offered him a deal after his…

Corey Ray back in Biloxi

Even when it comes to the most talented Minor League baseball players, prospect growth is never linear. Sometimes demotions happen, but despite the obvious setback, the Shuckers faithful are more than happy to welcome Corey Ray back to Biloxi. Today,…