News 25’s Jeff Haeger throws out first pitch at Shuckers game
It was Sci-Fi Night at MGM Park tonight, sponsored by WXXV. As a part of that, News 25’s Jeff Haeger threw out the first pitch.
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St. Stanislaus alum Myles Brennan named LSU backup QB
LSU Head Coach Ed Orgeron has made a decision on who’s going to lead his Tigers into battle this season. Today, he named fifth year senior Danny Etling the starter with St. Stanislaus alum and true freshman Myles Brennan considered…
Southern Miss quarterback battle
From the onset of fall camp, Southern Miss Head Coach Jay Hopson has been looking for the next in line at the quarterback position. That battle has raged on in recent weeks and there’s still no clear cut winner to…
WXXV Sci-Fi Night at MGM Park
The Minor League Baseball regular season is beginning to wind down, but the race for the playoffs is just starting to heat up. The Biloxi Shuckers have 14 games remaining on the schedule. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is at MGM…
Shuckers in the playoff hunt
With 15 games left in the regular season, the Biloxi Shuckers are in a prime position to make a run at the final playoff spot in the Southern League South. All they have to do is win the second half.…
Pass Christian, Long Beach student sections show out Thursday
Last night, Pass Christian and Long Beach got the high school football season started with the inaugural Coast Kickoff Classic. It was the only Thursday night game in the area and the neighboring towns showed out accordingly. The Bearcats came…
High School Football: Harrison Central vs. Jefferson Davis County
For the last six years, hosting the Shrimp Bowl has been a joint effort between Gulfport and Biloxi. In the spring, a difference in opinion opened the door for a new tradition on the Gulf Coast in the form of…
Pascagoula, Moss Point rivalry breakfast
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and that’s especially true on game day. This morning, Pascagoula and Moss Point took that saying to heart leading up to their season opener. The two communities shared fellowship…
High School Football: Port City Bowl debut
Friday night lights are back and bigger than ever this season with the addition of a new tradition to kick off 2017. Tonight, Gulfport and Harrison Central are co-hosting the inaugural Port City Bowl. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is at…
New Orleans Saints in Los Angeles
Today, the New Orleans Saints relocated training camp to Los Angeles leading up to their second preseason game versus the Chargers. The two teams shared a field for the first of two joint practices. The last time Saints Quarterback Drew…
Former MGCCC running back shows off speed at USM
Tomorrow night, Jefferson Davis County High School makes its debut versus Harrison Central following the consolidation of Bassfield and Prentiss. A lot of speed has come out of the former in recent years including five players on the Southern Miss…
High School Football: Pass Christian vs. Long Beach
As long as the wait has been for the return of high school football about eight and a half months, if you’re counting at home, the wait for the return of one of the oldest rivalries on the Gulf Coast…
Biloxi Shuckers roster moves
On the diamond, the Milwaukee Brewers made a few roster moves today right at the start of the series for the Biloxi Shuckers. Right handed pitcher Hiram Burgos is heading back to AAA Colorado Springs where he began the season,…
Mississippi State quarterback named to Manning Award watch list
After beating Ole Miss in the Egg Bowl last season, Mississippi State Head Coach Dan Mullen was asked who he had to beat out in recruitment for then sophomore quarterback Nick Fitzgerald. He humorously responded UT Chattanooga. There’s probably a…
Saints lose Delvin Breaux for six weeks
Earlier this week, multiple reports suggested the New Orleans Saints were looking to trade cornerback Delvin Breaux amongst growing frustration with his injuries. Today, the front office got rid of a couple other people instead. As it turns out, Breaux…
High School Football: Pass Christian to host Long Beach Thursday
The start of high school football season is less than 24 hours away for two schools on the Gulf Coast. Pass Christian is the home team in its opener against Long Beach and that’s where 2017 begins. This is the…
High School Volleyball: Gulfport vs. Resurrection
With all the attention on the start of high school football season in less than 48 hours, the 2017 volleyball campaign is quietly already underway. It’s a good thing, too after another heavy dose of rain on the Gulf Coast.…
High School Volleyball: Harrison Central vs. Bay High
Back up Highway 49, Harrison Central also in action tonight, looking for its first win of the year against Bay High. Harrison Central rolls to a 3-0 sweep over Bay High to collect its first victory of the year. Red…
Ole Miss football fall camp update
Last season, the Ole Miss collapse against Florida State looked a lot like the one versus Alabama two weeks later. If you thought you were watching the same game all over again, the confusion would certainly be understandable. In both…
Biloxi Shuckers vs. Tennessee Smokies
Although inconvenient for scheduling purposes, the Biloxi Shuckers have actually played pretty well in double headers this year. Before today, they came in with a record of 9-3 in twin bill action, looking to improve on that as they close…
Southern Miss football media day recap
On Saturday, the Southern Miss football team took the field at MM Roberts Stadium for its first scrimmage of fall camp. Afterwards, players and coaches took to the mic for USM’s annual media day with a lot of focus on…
Saints vs. Chargers preview
By the time the New Orleans Saints take the field for practice on Wednesday, they’ll have been through 16 sessions together. Come Thursday, they’ll have their first of two joint practices with the Los Angeles Chargers, leading up to their…
High School Football: D’Iberville vs. Moss Point
6A D’Iberville fought through the elements tonight and so did visiting 4A Moss Point. D’Iberville wins 16-0. A lot of those no-scoring affairs tonight as Hancock keeps Bay High off the board as well 14-0.
High School Football: Biloxi vs. Wayne County
Class 6A Indians hosted 5A Wayne County tonight for a controlled two quarter scrimmage. War Eagles win by the final score of 17-6. Meanwhile, Ocean Springs not have any luck against Stone County. The Tomcats blank the Greyhounds 21-0.