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Saints Help Flood Victims in West Virginia

The New Orleans Saints opened their 2016 training camp a little differently this year. Rather than the usual conditioning test, Head Coach Sean Payton had the team help clean and repair a park in West Virginia ravaged by flood waters.…

Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set

It’s that time again. Each Wednesday, we welcome former MLB catcher Barry Lyons to the set. He’s here to tell us about who will be speaking this coming Friday at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum Exhibit “Our Love Affair with Baseball.” This…

Christmas in July at MGM Park Tomorrow

The jolly man in the red suit will be coming to the Coast a tad sooner than usual. Tomorrow, the Biloxi Shuckers are hosting Christmas in July at MGM Park. Santa Claus and his little helpers will be on hand…

Tori Bowie: Mississippian Olympian

Tori Bowie is from Sand Hill, Mississippi. All of our state will be rooting for her at the Olympics next month. Tori is one of the fastest sprinters in the United States, but it’s the slow pace of her hometown,…

18th Annual Gulf Coast Beach Bash

The St. Thomas Community Center in Long Beach was packed with black and gold tonight. Southern Miss Head Football Coach Jay Hopson, assistant coaches, football players and even Seymour the mascot and the Southern Miss cheerleaders joined alumni and fans…

Coach Farris Talks Baseball

Today’s guest speaker at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum’s “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon was Coach Cooper Farris. Farris is originally from Corinth, Mississippi but moved to the Coast when his father took a coaching job with MGCCC. Farris played baseball…

USM Beach Bash Tonight

College football season is a little over a month away, but tonight you can kick off the season a little early. Southern Miss is hoping to get fans into the football spirit with the annual beach bash on the Gulf…

NBA All-Star Game Could Come to New Orleans

The NBA has officially moved next year’s NBA All-Star Weekend, which was set in Charlotte, North Carolina. The league will move its 2017 All-Star Game because the North Carolina law limiting anti-discrimination protection against the LGBT community wasn’t overturned. New…

Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set

Former MLB catcher Barry Lyons joins us on set with a preview of the guest speaker this coming Friday for the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art. [mappress mapid="3155"]

Tim Bennett Speaks at Baseball Luncheon

The co-owner of the Biloxi Shuckers say MGM Park is a dream come true but his journey in helping baseball come to the Coast wasn’t easy. President of Overtime Sports and co-owner of the Biloxi Shuckers Tim Bennett was this…

GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series

You may notice a few extra girls and boys in uniform running around Gulfport this weekend. They’re all in town for the GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series. The series got into full swing today at the Gulfport Sportsplex. Kids…

GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series

You may notice a few extra girls and boys in uniform running around Gulfport this weekend. They’re all in town for the GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series which got into full swing today. News 25’s Shelby Myers is at…

Saints tee off on the Coast

Today at Fallen Oak Golf Club in Saucier, a few well-known Saints traded their cleats in for clubs. News 25’s Hank Davis was there and gives us all the details. Today, members of the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame…

Barry Lyons Baseball Camp

Some of Biloxi’s smallest baseball fans are learning how to play ball with the big-leaguers. It was day one for kids signed up for the Barry Lyons Baseball Camp at MGM Park in Biloxi. The kids were scoring tips and…

Barry Lyons Baseball Camp

Kids are getting the chance to score some baseball pointers from our Coast’s professional players. The very first Barry Lyons Baseball Camp is a two-day camp at MGM Park in Biloxi on July 6th and 7th. Former New York Mets…

Barry Lyons Baseball Camp

This week, kids get the chance to score some baseball tips from a local resident with Major League experience. The Barry Lyons Baseball Camp will be held at MGM Park in Biloxi on July 6th and 7th. Former New York…

Mississippi Sports Great Visits MGM Park

At tonight’s game against the Jacksonville Suns, the Shuckers had a very special guest throw out the first pitch. Marcus Dupree, former Oklahoma Sooner and a running back in the United States Football League and the NFL was on the…

Barry Lyons Baseball Camp

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Barry Lyons about Barry Lyons Baseball Camp, July 6 & 7 from 9 am -12 pm. There is a $50 registration fee and all registration are due by July 1st. Barry Lyons Biloxi shuckers 2016…

Marcus Dupree Throwing out First Pitch at MGM Park

Tonight, the Biloxi Shuckers play host to the Jacksonville Suns. One of the best college football players of all time will throw out the first pitch. Mississippi native and former Oklahoma Sooner star Marcus Dupree has the honor. News 25’s…

Ron Swoboda Visits Biloxi

Former Major League Baseball player and member of the “Miracle Mets” team Ron Swoboda stopped in Biloxi today. Swoboda was the guest speaker at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art’s “Our Love Affair with Baseball” all-star luncheon. Best known for a…

Gulfport Native to Compete in Paralympics

A Gulfport native and current member of the U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team was named to the 2016 Paralympic roster. Charlie Swearingen will join the ninth ranked team in the world which most recently finished fifth at the World Para-Volley…

Soccer Camp in Pascagoula

Kids in Jackson County kicked it into high gear for their final day at Gulf Coast Crew’s Soccer Camp. The future soccer stars learned dribbling and control of the ball on Monday. Tuesday focused on passing and shooting, along with…

Pat Summitt Dies at 64

Legendary women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt has passed away at the age of 64. On Sunday, Summit’s family released a statement that they were preparing for the worst as her health was declining. Summitt announced in August 2011 that she…