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News 25 Game of the Week: Ocean Springs vs. St. Martin

Rivalries are always better when both rivals are actually good and that’s certainly the case this year for St. Martin and Ocean Springs. Both the Yellowjackets and Greyhounds vying for playoff berths in region 4 class 6A and going head-to-head…

News 25 Game of the Week: Ocean Springs vs. St. Martin

Rivalries are always better when both rivals are actually good and that’s certainly the case this year for St. Martin and Ocean Springs. Both the Yellowjackets and Greyhounds are vying for playoff berths in region 4 class 6A and tonight…

Dodgers vs. Brewers

Out west, a half-dozen former Biloxi Shuckers take aim at game five of the NLCS with their Brewers taking on the L.A. Dodgers. Dodgers-5 Brewers-2. Dodgers take a 3-2 series lead.

Mississippi State ready for LSU fan base

Mississippi State is back from its bye week with another date against the Tigers. Only this time, it’s a trip to Death Valley to take on LSU coming off its impressive upset win over the Georgia Bulldogs. Mississippi State has…

Ole Miss rallying behind DK Metcalf injury

On Monday, Ole Miss announced a season-ending neck injury to wide receiver DK Metcalf, who was pulled during the first quarter of Saturday’s 37-33 win at Arkansas. The standout junior has been getting graded out as a first round talent…

Southern Miss run game ranks 125th in FBS rushing

The Southern Miss football program is less than a year removed from the days of Ito Smith, the school’s all-time leader for all-purpose yards and total touchdowns. Replacing the now Atlanta Falcons running back is proving to be easier said…

Astros vs. Red Sox

On the diamond, Houston Astros returning home for game three of the ALCS series tied at a game a piece with the visiting Boston Red Sox. Red Sox-8 Astros-2 Dodgers-1 Brewers-1

LSU credits aggressiveness in upset win against Georgia

LSU came into Saturday’s game against 2nd ranked Georgia with an impressive resume against top 25 teams, having beaten number 8 Miami and number 7 Auburn earlier in the season. Now the Tigers can add number 2 Georgia to that…

Biloxi senior guard commits to PRCC

Over at Biloxi, rising senior guard Jariyon Wilkens is heading to the next level, following his commitment to Pearl River Community College on Friday. The future Wildcat transferred from St. Martin during the off-season and joins a backcourt with fellow…

High School Football: D’Iberville vs. Hancock

Some teams that did score last week, D’Iberville and Hancock faced off after combining for 94 points in week eight. D’Iberville-56 Hancock-28 Ocean Springs-35 Pascagoula-7 Pearl-41 George County-0 Stone-28 Gautier-15 Picayune-57 Long Beach-7 Pearl River Central-40 West Harrison-19 East Central-16…

High School Football: Biloxi vs. St. Martin

Last week, both Biloxi and St. Martin combined for just 17 points against their respective opponents. Tonight, the two sides were looking for a little more offense in their head-to-head matchup. Indians hosting the Yellowjackets in a very important region…

News 25 Game of the Week: Gulfport vs. Harrison County

Dating back to 1968, the Gulfport football team leads the head-to-head series with Harrison Central 34 to 6. This year, the two rival schools couldn’t be more evenly matched, currently sitting in a first place tie atop the region 4…

Hugh Freeze lands new job

From Oxford to the Alliance of American Football, former Ole Miss Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze has a new job. He’s been named the offensive coordinator of the Arizona Hotshots, part of a new league set to debut in February.…

Football: MGCCC vs. East Central

Mississippi Gulf Coast has some ground to make up if it plans on making post-season reservations and one way to do that: head to head wins. East Central is the team right in front of the Bulldogs in the standings…

Southern Miss recharged for North Texas

This season, only 10 FBS college football teams are averaging more than 40 points per game while giving up less than 20 per contest on defense. One of them is USM’s week seven opponent: North Texas. Bad news for Southern…

Biloxi boys basketball’s Dontavius Proby commits to PRCC

On the hardwood, another local standout committing last night, that being Biloxi shooting guard Dontavius Proby. He’ll be taking his talents to Pearl River Community College, coming off a strong junior campaign for the Indians. Last season, Biloxi posted an…