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High School Football preview: Gulfport at D’Iberville

Ten weeks into the high school football season, Gulfport is very much in control of its own destiny in the Region 4 Class 6A standings. Tonight, the Admirals had the chance to completely shift the balance of power on the…

MGCCC football running wild

Heading into week eight of the junior college football season, only two players in the entire nation had gone over 1,000 yards rushing. One of them is DeAndre Torrey who resides at Mississippi Gulf Coast, hailing from Gautier. His running…

New Orleans Saints not looking back

After three straight seasons of going 7-9, it was a big deal for the New Orleans Saints to get back over .500 for the first time since 2013. Sunday’s win over the Detroit Lions ended a 52 game streak of…

Region 4 Class 5A runs through Picayune

Sometimes regular season high school football games come in playoff sized packages. That’s what Picayune is gonna sign for on Friday when undefeated Hattiesburg rolls in to stake its claim for the region 4 Class 5A district title. The Maroon…

LSU’s win over Auburn largest SEC comeback since 1949

After losing to Troy on homecoming, the LSU football team was on the verge of a lost season. The Tigers had dropped two out of three in demoralizing fashion, but you wouldn’t have known that on Saturday. Well, in the…

Bulldogs avenge 2016 loss to BYU with 35-10 victory

Mississippi State’s fall from grace was a quick one after its record setting victory over LSU as the Bulldogs went on to lose two straight games to SEC opponents by a combined 67 points. What ensued was a timely bye…

Saints ground game explodes vs. Lions

The New Orleans Saints didn’t really appear to know what they were doing when they signed Adrian Peterson in the off-season, but they seemed to have a pretty good idea when they traded him just five weeks into the season.…

Ole Miss, Houston Nutt reach agreement

Apologies can go a long way in life, especially when that apology can save the Ole Miss football program a lot of grief going forward. Today school officials finally met in the middle with former Head Coach Houston Nutt. In…

Will the Bay Bears leave Mobile?

Early reports indicate that the Mobile BayBears could be changing ownership and location. The double A baseball team currently calls Hank Aaron Stadium home located only 57 miles away from the stomping grounds of our Biloxi Shuckers who faced off…

High School Football: Long Beach vs. Picayune

Down in the 5A ranks, Long Beach Bearcats try to prove they belong, hosting big bad Picayune from the west. Picayune 47 Long Beach 26 Stone 42 Gautier 0 Pearl River Central 34 West Harrison 27 East Central 41 St.…

High School Football: Harrison Central vs. Gulfport

Rivalries are always good, but they’re even better when there’s something on the line. In this case, first place was on the line in tonight’s 6A Region 4 clash between Gulfport and Harrison Central. The visiting Admirals came in with…

High School Football preview: Gulfport at Harrison Central

Rivalries are always good, but they’re even better when there’s something on the line. In this case, first place is on the line in tonight’s 6A region 4 football game between Harrison Central and Gulfport. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is…

MGCCC vs. Southwest

Mississippi Gulf Coast likes to run the ball a lot. Heading into week seven, the Bulldogs were fourth in the NJCAA in rushing led by the nation’s leading rusher, Gautier alum, DeAndre Torrey. Tonight, there was no secret about what…

Lyman Cowboys win 10K in equipment

One local Gulfport youth football team received the surprise of a lifetime when they were chosen as Riddell’s Smarter Football program. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us with Coach Craig Peterson of the Lyman Cowboys football team to tell us…

PRCC receives postseason ban

At the JUCO level, the Pearl River Community College football program has been hit with a one-year post-season ban by the MACJC. According to the Sun Herald, the Wildcats exceeded the 55 player scholarship limit by about five players on…

Houston Nutt re-files lawsuit against Ole Miss

The Ole Miss football program could use a distraction from its current three game losing streak, but not the kind of distraction that comes from Houston Nutt and his lawsuit against his former employer. Yesterday, the former head coach of…

LSU football on the mend

When LSU lost to Troy on homecoming two weekends ago, it was the program’s first home loss to a non-conference opponent since the year 2000. What ensued was a rough week, but the Tigers came out better for having gone…

Adrian Peterson traded to Arizona Cardinals

Like any broken relationship, Adrian Peterson’s time with the New Orleans Saints just wasn’t working out. He came to the Big Easy for a fresh start, only to need an even fresher one in less than six months. First reported…

Revisiting Mississippi State vs. BYU

If you look back at the 2016 Mississippi State football season, the Bulldogs lost three games by three points or less, but the hardest loss of all was a seven point defeat at the hands of BYU. That 28-21 loss…