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New Orleans Saints vs. Los Angeles Rams

Leading up to yesterday’s game between the Saints and Rams, something was going to have to give with both sides having combined for 14 consecutive wins prior to Sunday. The offensive teams lived up to the hype in what turned…

High School Football: Gulfport vs. Biloxi

On paper, tonight’s rivalry game between Gulfport and Biloxi doesn’t do anything to shake up the playoff picture. Gulfport is locked in as the one seed. Biloxi is out. Gulfport-34 Biloxi-20 Hancock-24 Pascagoula-21 George County-32 Meridian-6 Stone-55 Long Beach-3 Picayune-58…

News 25’s Game of the Week: St. Martin vs. D’Iberville

The Friday Night Lights are brighter than ever for tonight’s regular season finale between D’Iberville and St. Martin. Also our News 25 Game of the Week, this region 4 class 6A rivalry is upping the ante with the winner advancing…

Black and Gold Pep Rally

Well, Saints fans, if you are looking to get fired up before the game on Sunday, the Black and Gold Pep Rally will do the trick. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at Hancock Whitney Lighthouse Park with more.

MSU’s women’s basketball media day

The Mississippi State women’s basketball team enters the new season ranked sixth in the Associated Press top 25 pre-season poll. However, thanks to graduation this year’s squad will look a little different except for the player in the middle of…

NCJAA National Signing Day around the Coast

Five athletes put pen to paper this afternoon at St. Martin as a part of NCJAA National Signing Day. Headlining the class are baseball standouts Leif Moore and RJ Fletcher, heading to Pearl River and East Central respectively. Cheerleading also…

Deuce McAllister to be Conerly keynote speaker

Former Ole Miss running back Deuce McAllister is slated to be the keynote speaker for this year’s Conerly Trophy presentation. The New Orleans Saints legend is a past winner of the award which goes to the top college football player…

Ole Miss bowl ban upheld by the NCAA

Six years later, the Ole Miss football saga finally has a conclusion. It’s not quite the one the Rebels were looking for, but the NCAA is willing to compromise on one of its original sanctions. Today, the governing body released…

LSU vs. Alabama preview

Just keep it close and see what happens: that could be the key to beating Alabama, but nobody knows because nobody’s done it. If anyone could, it would be third-ranked LSU who just so happens to play a lot of…

Former USM QB Nick Mullens could start for 49ers Thursday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback CJ Beathard is struggling to hold a football. He’s currently listed as a game-time decision for tomorrow’s match-up against the Raiders, leaving Southern Miss alum Nick Mullens as the next in line for what could be…

Saints respecting Rams pass rush

For the fourth week in a row, the New Orleans Saints are about to line it up against a team that currently ranks in the top third of the league in sacks. Next up is the Los Angeles Rams. Right…

USM QB Kwadra Griggs leaving program

The Golden Eagles are losing a quarterback they just got back with Kwadra Griggs choosing to step away from the program this week. His decision comes in the wake of a 20-17 loss at Charlotte in which he didn’t see…

PRCC names first-ever volleyball coach

Today, Pearl River Community College announced its first ever head volleyball coach. The woman for the job is former Vancleave coach Haley Chatham, fresh off her second straight class II state championship with the Lady Bulldogs. PRCC is the first…

George County defensive tackle narrows list to 14 schools

Over at George County, five star defensive tackle McKinnley Jackson is getting ahead of the curve in terms of not being able to please everyone. The junior defensive tackle is wanted by just about every major college football program in…

Biloxi High swim team excels at state championship

The Biloxi High School swim team has returned home after the Mississippi High School state championship with some new hardware in hand. Multiple swimmers snagged the top spots in their divisions including the men’s 400 freestyle relay. The four swimmers…

MGCCC running back named player of the week

In the JUCO ranks, Mississippi Gulf Coast running back Terrion Avery is this week’s recipient of the MACJC player of the week. The Stone High alum controlled the ground game during Saturday’s 45-24 win over Hinds, taking 24 carries for…

Saints beat Vikings 30-20 on Sunday Night Football

Perhaps the most infamous play in the history of New Orleans Saints football, the Minneapolis Miracle turned out to be good for something after all, paving the way for last night’s ultimate revenge game between the Saints and Vikings. Right…

Steve Knight Classic Inaugural Event

Today, William Carey held a press conference to preview its upcoming Steve Knight Classic featuring eight high school basketball teams all coached by one of his former players or staff members. Local teams taking part in the inaugural event are…

Pass Christian head football coach stepping down

After beating Long Beach on the first Thursday of the high school football season, Pass Christian was the first school on the entire Gulf Coast to win a game. The Pirates never won again, and now, head coach Casey Wittman…