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MHSAA high school football rule changes

A couple of new rules are coming to the high school football ranks in 2019, passed down by the Mississippi High School Activities Association. For starters, a 40-second play clock from the time the previous play is blown dead as…

New Orleans Saints training camp schedule announced Tuesday

The New Orleans Saints announced their 2019 training camp schedule yesterday, complete with 19 practice sessions. The rookies are slated to report next Thursday, July 18th with the veterans right behind them on the 25th ahead of the first practice…

B.A. Vollmuth stepping away from coaching

Less than a week after losing Chad Caillet to Texas A&M, the Southern Miss baseball program is losing yet another vital component to its coaching staff in the form of B.A. Vollmuth. As first reported by WDAM out of Hattiesburg…

Biloxi Shuckers vs. Mississippi Braves

The Biloxi Shuckers have scored four runs in a game four different times this month prior to Tuesday, winning all four of those games by exactly one run. This morning, the Shuckers scored four runs yet again, but would the…

Biloxi Shuckers vs. Mississippi Braves

After claiming their second straight Southern League first-half title, the Biloxi Shuckers came out a little sluggish out of the All-Star break. Their current in-state road trip seems to be clearing their heads as they look to position themselves for…

Mauricio Dubon promoted to Milwaukee Brewers

Former Biloxi Shucker Mauricio Dubon is finally getting his crack at the show, having received a promotion to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Despite going 0-1 in a pinch-hit situation yesterday, Dubon has plenty to offer the Brew Crew in…

Colten Keith at MLB All-Star Weekend

Already heralded as one of the top high school baseball players in the country after winning Gatorade Player of the Year for Mississippi, Biloxi’s Colten Keith has the chance to validate that claim over the weekend. Keith is heading to…

Emily Meyers Corley named OLA Athletic Director

Our Lady Academy has chosen one of its own to take over the athletic department. A 2002 graduate of OLA, Emily Meyers Corley has been named the school’s new athletic director, taking over for the recently departed Paul Langham who…

Biloxi Shuckers vs. Mobile Baybears

This year, the Fourth of July came a day early at MGM Park where America’s pastime and America’s birthday collide for an Independence Day celebration between the Biloxi Shuckers and the Mobile Baybears. Baybears win 2-0, but even so, not…

Women’s World Cup final at the Scarlet Pearl Casino

The United States Women’s National Soccer Team plans to cap off this Fourth of July weekend by capturing the World Cup. So, don’t let your Independence Day festivities stop on Thursday. The Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook in D’Iberville has you covered…

Biloxi Shuckers vs. Mobile Baybears

The second-half scheduling is starting to get a little different for the Biloxi Shuckers. After starting the year with 16 straight five game series, the first 14 of those coming in the first half of the season, they’re now playing…

Harrison Central alum Bobby Bradley makes MLB debut

One of the best sluggers from the Gulf Coast is finally making his way to The Show. Harrison Central alum Bobby Bradley was promoted by the Cleveland Indians this weekend and made his Major League debut yesterday against the Detroit…

Shuckers CF Trent Grisham promoted to AAA-San Antonio

And you might have noticed a lack of Trent Grisham highlights as a result of his promotion to AAA San Antonio today. The 30th ranked prospect of the Milwaukee Brewers started 63 games for the Shuckers in the first half…

USM’s Matt Wallner, J.C. Keys sign to play pro ball

In Hattiesburg, a pair of Southern Miss standouts making it official this week, those being Matt Wallner and J.C. Keys, signing with the Minnesota Twins and Cincinnati Reds respectively. Starting with Wallner, USM’s all-time home run leader and 39th overall…

Ole Miss SS Grae Kessinger named to First-Team All-American

It’s more of the same for Ole Miss shortstop Grae Kessinger who is the recipient of First-Team All-American honors from the College Baseball Foundation on Monday. The second round draft pick of the Houston Astros now has three All-America honors…

College World Series: Vanderbilt vs. Mississippi State

It’s very possible that Mississippi State has the thickest skin in all of division I baseball coming into the second round of the College World Series with a nation-leading 28 come from behind victories. If the Bulldogs were going to…

Michael Thomas in line for big payday

No matter how many years Drew Brees has left in the tank as the starting quarterback of the New Orleans Saints, either he or his successor is gonna be throwing to a perennial top five receiver, if not the best…

Mississippi State-Vanderbilt postponed

After coming back to beat Auburn in the opening round of the College World Series, Mississippi State was allotted 24 hours to enjoy the win and another 24 hours to prepare for Vanderbilt. But now some extra down time in…

Southern League All-Star Game at MGM Park

What started as simply hosting the Southern League All-Star Game has turned into a celebration for the Biloxi Shuckers and their first half championship. The most wins in the South Division and now the most all-star selections for any team…

Southern League All-Star Game

What started as simply hosting the Southern League All-Star Game has turned into a celebration for the Biloxi Shuckers and their first half championship. The most wins in the South Division and now the most all-star selections for any team…

Mississippi State rallies in Omaha

Through eight-and-a-half innings of Mississippi State’s first game in the College World Series, it was starting to look like the Bulldogs had picked a bad time to lose their first game of the NCAA Tournament. But then came the bottom…

Southern League All-Star Home Run Derby

As if hosting the Southern League All-Star game for the first time in franchise history wasn’t already special enough, the Biloxi Shuckers are doing so on the back of their second straight first-half title. A lot of what got them…