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If you’ve been following Port City FC throughout its first season in Gulfport then you know there’s something special going on. The Sounders went 8-1-1 during the regular season and tonight they took the pitch for the biggest game in…
Of the more than one hundred players on the Southern Miss football roster, 13 of them have ties to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Tonight, a good chunk of those 228 boys made the trip home for USM’s 20th annual Beach…
At 39 years of age, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is quietly coming off one of the best years of his entire career. While he continues to do his best impersonation of fine wine, the rest of the team…
After a dominating regular season performance in the Gulf Coast Premier League, Port City FC is less than 24 hours away from one of the biggest adult soccer games ever played on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Tomorrow night, the two-seed…
In other Golden Eagle news, former pitcher Cody Carroll was traded to the Baltimore Orioles today as one of three prospects dealt by the New York Yankees in a deal for closing pitcher Zach Britton. The right-handed hurler has been…
Fall camp is right around the corner in the college ranks and the Golden Eagles are soaking up the last of their summer days right here on the Gulf Coast. Tomorrow, the USM Alumni Association will be hosting its 20th…
Biloxi Shuckers center fielder Corey Ray is ranked as the number six prospect of the Milwaukee Brewers, but that might not be high enough as he continues to draw national praise from MLB Pipeline. For the second week in a…
For Port City FC it’s been a quick rise to the top of the Gulf Coast Premier League in its first season calling Gulfport home. On Thursday, the Sounders take on Motagua out of New Orleans in the GCPL semi-finals…
Like every team around the league, the New Orleans Saints have plenty of questions to answer as they head into training camp, but the Black and Gold get the added bonus of wiping the slate clean following January’s Minneapolis Miracle.…
In the high school ranks, St. Martin offensive lineman Brandon Cunningham is still drawing interest from division I powerhouses. Today, the Mississippi State commit took to Twitter to announce his most recent SEC offer coming from the Arkansas Razorbacks. That…
Biloxi Shuckers center fielder Corey Ray has been tabbed as the Southern League Player of the week for the first time in his career. Certainly a well-deserved honor for the former first-round pick with a batting average of .478 and…
Before the season even began, Southern Miss alum Brian Dozier said the writing was on the wall regarding his future with the Minnesota Twins. That wall still reads just the same more than five months later with Major League Baseball’s…
At this same time last year, ‘American Ninja Warrior’ standout Jeremiah Morgan was lucky to be alive. In June 2017, the Pass Christian resident and St. Stanislaus alum was electrocuted during a camping trip at McLeod Park. According to the…
Following Alabama’s national championship win over Georgia back in January, Nick Saban said he spoke to seven draft-eligible juniors about entering the NFL draft. Mississippi Gulf Coast alum Isaiah Buggs was one of those seven, but only one of two…
As if the life of a minor league baseball player wasn’t already filled with enough uncertainty, try being an organization’s top ranked prospect trapped in a seemingly never-ending cycle of trade rumors. Better yet, try being Keston Hiura, the number…
Shuckers looking to make it five wins in a row, celebrating Christmas in July, versus the Tennessee Smokies. Shuckers win 8-2.
Not only did the Biloxi Shuckers finish with the best first-half record in the Southern League they also had the best mark at home of any team in the league. Tonight, the Shuckers returned to MGM Park with hopes of…
Three USM head coaches before Hopson was Larry Fedora who had some pointed opinions about CTE at yesterday’s ACC Media Days. The North Carolina head man says the game of college football is under attack, not because of rule changes,…
Last season, Ole Miss wide receiver AJ Brown earned the distinction as the state’s best player by winning the Conerly Trophy. As for this year, he’s already been tabbed as the nation’s top wideout in at least one pre-season publication…
For the better part of Jay Hopson’s tenure at Southern miss, there’s never really been a surefire that’s-the-guy starting quarterback. At the same time, certain situations haven’t really allowed for him to have one. For example, in his first year,…
In the high school ranks, a pair of local standout catchers have been selected to compete alongside the nation’s best. Yesterday, Pearl River Central’s Hayden Dunhurst and George County’s Logan Tanner were named to the Perfect Game All-Star Classic representing…
As Jay Hopson enters his third season as head coach at Southern Miss there’s a developing sense of continuity for the upcoming campaign, but for the second year in a row Coach Hop is also dealing with a pre-season quarterback…
After nine years with the same head coach getting used to a new one takes some time, but first-year head man Joe Moorhead doesn’t have any to waste as the next in line at Mississippi State. Today, the former Penn…
With the recent news of Southern Miss quarterback Keon Howard’s decision to transfer, it’s hard to project the Golden Eagles in 2018. Today, that was represented in the league’s pre-season poll. USM was picked to finish fourth in the Conference…