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Biloxi alum goes off for MGCCC basketball

Last night, the Mississippi Gulf Coast men’s basketball team beat Hinds 82-72 and 36 of those points came from the right arm of Dillyn Neely. The former Biloxi Indian made it rain from the land of good and plenty, connecting…

Alex Nelms stepping up for Southern Miss baseball

For the first time since 2006, the Southern Miss baseball team only has one player from the Gulf Coast. That one player just so happens to be Alex Nelms out of Gulfport, the same alma mater as recent USM baseball…

High School Girls Soccer: Gulfport vs. Pearl

The Lady Admirals and Lady Pirates also matched-up in the early game. Gulfport wins 4-1 and Head Coach Chris Pryor is still looking for more. "Obviously, we want to be playing our best soccer in January and leading into February…

High School Boys Soccer: Gulfport vs. Pearl

Fifteen wins and a third straight district title later and still no state championship hangover in sight for the Gulfport boys soccer team. Tonight, the Admirals continued their quest for a repeat in the first round of the class 6A…

St. Martin running back Ham McGee shuts down recruitment

When St. Martin running back Ham McGee was added to the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game roster in December, it validated his late surge in college recruitment. Now, that recruitment process is officially closed. The graduating senior announced his decision on Twitter…

Mike Guerrero back as Biloxi Shuckers manager

It’s back to Biloxi for Mike Guerrero. He’s been announced as the Shuckers manager for a fourth consecutive season. The reigning Southern League Manager of the Year led the Double A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers to a record season…

Wide receiver Quez Watkins leaving USM

Last year, Southern Miss Quarterback Jack Abraham led the entire nation in completion percentage, thanks in large part to his favorite target Quez Watkins. But, now there’s a chance that Abraham is going to have to find a new favorite…

‘Shuck Nation’ membership unveiled

With football season wrapping up that means baseball season is right around the corner. With the Biloxi Shuckers coming off a record breaking season, they have rolled out a new membership program for fans. A ‘Shuck Nation’ membership will come…

Keston Hiura named top second baseman prospect

Today, MLB Pipeline released its new top 10 prospect list for second baseman with former Biloxi Shucker Keston Hiura sitting right at the top. Hiura is one of five Shuckers from last year’s roster to be invited to Milwaukee Brewers…

Saints clean out lockers

They say time heals all wounds, but how much time, especially in the case of the New Orleans No-Call, is open for debate. This morning, Saints players returned to their practice facility to clean out their lockers, following Sunday’s heartbreaking…

Opinion: New Orleans No-Call

News 25’s Jeff Haeger sounds off on the officiating at the end of Sunday’s NFC Championship game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams. Watch the above video to check out his opinion.

First annual Unified Game

Taking place at HoopsFest this weekend was the first ever Unified Game. The Ocean Springs Unified Dream basketball team took the court on Saturday to play a game. The team is comprised of special needs students from Ocean Springs High…

Ocean Springs football: Micah Kelly commits to Toledo

Today, Ocean Springs running back Micah Kelly committed to the University of Toledo over five other division I FBS offers. A three star recruit, Kelly didn’t start to generate a lot of buzz until the 2018 season, but now the…

2019 HoopsFest ready for tipoff

More than a month after the HoopsFest reveal, the 25th annual high school basketball showcase is finally upon us, less than 24 hours away from tipoff at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. Things get rolling at 10 a.m. tomorrow with Long…