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High School Football: Long Beach vs. Greene County

Just five weeks into the high school football season, the top dogs are starting to separate themselves from the rest of the pack. Tonight there was only one match-up of two undefeated teams on the Gulf Coast between Long Beach…

Football schedule for WXXV this weekend

Saturday WXXV-FOX – 3:30pm Nebraska @ Oregon; 7:30pm Stanford @ USC WXXV-NBC – 6:30pm Georgia @ Notre Dame Sunday WXXV-FOX – Noon Atlanta @ Chicago; 3:25pm Seattle @ Green Bay WXXV-NBC – 7:20pm NY Giants @ Dallas Image License MGN…

Southern Miss staying the course at QB

The Southern Miss football team went into the opening week of the season with two viable options at quarterback, but two games into the new year the coaching staff has settled on one guy under center. Kwadra Griggs remains atop…

Mississippi State remains unbeaten

For Mississippi State defensive lineman Jeffrey Simmons, it’s been an uphill climb before ever taking his first snap at the division I level. He’s starting to become known for his play on the field as he continues to repair his…

Pascagoula senior running back sets new single game mark

On Friday night, Pascagoula senior running back Dalvin Abney went off against Gautier. He racked up 355 yards on the ground, by the time it was all said and done, to go along with four touchdowns. That breaks the previous…

Ole Miss meets with NCAA committee on infractions Monday

As Ole Miss prepares for its biggest game of the season at Cal Berkeley, it’s also fighting for the fate of the football program for years to come at this week’s hearing with the NCAA committee on infractions. This morning,…

High School Football: Poplarville vs. Stone

Another good 5A versus 4A matchup tonight was a battle of the unbeaten between the reigning south state champion Poplarville Hornets and the Stone Tomcats. Poplarville wins 20-14. St. Patrick defeats Pope John Paul II 14-12. Forrest County defeats Resurrection…

High School Football: Gulfport vs. Picayune

Road trips haven’t been kind to the Gulfport Admirals ever since their season opening win at the Port City Bowl. Tonight, they’re coming home on short rest to take on Picayune. The Maroon Tide are winners of two straight over…

High School Football: Gautier vs. Pascagoula

One of the biggest high school football rivalries on the Gulf Coast is the Singing River Classic. Tonight’s game is the earliest Pascagoula and Gautier have played in several years with the Panthers now occupying class 6A. Gators hosting this…

Adrian Peterson with something to prove vs. Minnesota Vikings

As if trying to win their first regular season opener since 2013 wasn’t enough, the New Orleans Saints have some extra motivation leading up to Monday’s game versus the Minnesota Vikings. Star running back Adrian Peterson signed with the Saints…

High School Football: Gulfport vs. Picayune preview

Road trips haven’t been kind to the Gulfport Admirals ever since their season opening win at the Port City Bowl. Tonight, they’re coming home on short rest to take on Picayune. News 25’s Tanner Stewart is at Milner Stadium with…

Football: PRCC vs. Northwest

Pearl River Community College shocked the junior college football world last week with its 27-21 win over ninth ranked Northeast. Tonight the Wildcats had the chance to double down against Northwest. Northwest opened up a 27-0 lead in the second…

St. Patrick football ends 23 game losing streak

Not all wins are created equal. Just ask the St. Patrick football team, after back to back winless seasons, the Fighting Irish finally got that sweet taste of victory once again on Friday with their first triumph since 2014. On…

MGCCC running back named MACJC Player of the Week

Right up the road at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, running back DeAndre Torrey is the recipient of an award. The former Gautier standout ran wild in Thursday’s season opener, earning him MACJC offensive player of the week honors. The…