sports

Registration for Girls Softball League in D’Iberville

It’s almost time to take your bat and balls out of storage. One D’Iberville team is looking for girls to sign up for softball this year. If your daughter is interested in playing softball for the City of D’Iberville’s ASA/USA…

High School Boys Basketball: Biloxi at Harrison Central

Just like that, tonight was the last regular season home game for the Harrison Central basketball teams. Tonight was senior night for the Red Rebels and Rebelettes, not to mention a high profile match-up versus Biloxi. Both teams are looking…

Coast Soccer Teams Go To State

Five South Mississippi high school soccer teams will compete in this year's state championship games Saturday. In 6-a, both Ocean Springs boys and girls will take on Northwest ranking. It's a rematch in girls 5-a with West Harrison and Oxford....the…

NCAA Basketball: Southern Miss vs. Marshall

A two game homestand couldn’t come at a better time for the Southern Miss men’s basketball team who came into tonight’s game against Marshall riding a three game losing streak. USM had won three out of its last four at…

National Signing Day Recap

Let’s get to the rest of these four year guys, starting with Harrison Central, the only other Coast school to produce more than one. Tavis Williams signed with Jackson State. Noah Vance signed with Southeastern. East Central’s Conner Estes signed…

Jay Hopson Signs 25 to Southern Miss

When National Signing Day rolled around last year, Jay Hopson had been head coach of the Golden Eagles for three days. At that time, he was just trying to retain what Todd Monken had already hauled in, but this time…

USM Picks up Last Second Signee from Gautier’s Paul Gainer

Now signing day on the Coast wasn’t completely void of some drama as Gautier’s Paul Gainer let his decision come down to the wire. In the end, the uncommitted offensive lineman chose Southern Miss after decomitting last month from Mississippi…

St. Martin QB Wayne Overman III Signs with Air Force

Also making the voyage to Colorado Springs to join the Air Force Academy is St. Martin quarterback Wayne Overman III. There was no shortage of military support in attendance, starting with Colonel C. Mike Smith who is second in command…

Super Bowl Footballs

The countdown to the Super Bowl continues. Sunday the Patriots will play the Falcons in Houston, Texas. Quaterbacks Tom Brady and Matt Ryan don’t know it, but the footballs they will throw on Super Bowl Sunday were made by a…

Golden Eagles Gearing up for NFL Draft

The senior class from this past season’s Southern Miss football team was able to accomplish a lot. From a 1-11 record as freshmen, the class of 2017 helped take the program to a division title in 2015 and then the…

Kelton Thompson’s Road Back to Coaching

With only rare exception, all people in life deserve a second chance. Some people get that chance right away while others have to wait for it a long time. Kelton Thompson falls somewhere in between after making a mistake that…

High School Girls Soccer: South Jones at Long Beach

According to the website MaxPreps.com there was only one high school girls soccer game played tonight in the entire state. That was a second round playoff match-up between Long Beach and South Jones. Both schools agreed to play this one…

High School Boys Basketball: Petal at Harrison Central

For those not affected by Saturday’s tornado in the Pine Belt, life goes on. That doesn’t mean it goes on without those on the Gulf Coast lending a helping hand to those still in need. Tonight was Pennies for Petal…

Previewing Hoops Fest

It’s safe to say Biloxi High School basketball knows a thing or two about Hoops Fest. The Indians have been a mainstay at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum during Seber Windham’s tenure, a trend that is set to continue this weekend.…

Shuckers Announce 2017 Coaching Staff

The Milwaukee Brewers and Biloxi Shuckers have announced the 2017 Shuckers field staff, with Mike Guerrero returning as the club’s manager. This will mark Mike’s 30th season in baseball and 29th with the Milwaukee Brewers organization as a player or…

USM Baseball Earns Preseason Honors

A senior loaded bunch last year, the Southern Miss baseball team lost a lot from its conference championship team, but the Golden Eagles still have a lot coming back for their encore. Today, USM had three players named to the…