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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,…

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…