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…
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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…
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…
MLB Great Visits MGM Park
After addressing the crowd at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum, Darryl Strawberry made his way to MGM Park. Strawberry took the mound to throw out the first pitch at tonight’s Shuckers game before stopping to sign autographs and meet fans. Behind the…
World Series Champ Speaks at Luncheon
The principles in life are more important than the game of baseball. This is one of the opening lines four-time World Series champ Darryl Strawberry used in his speech in Biloxi today. A sold-out crowd gathered for the “Our Love…
Shuckers Extend Partnership with Brewers
The Biloxi Shuckers announced a two year extension of the club’s player development contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. The contract extension keeps the Shuckers as the Brewers Double-A affiliate through the 2020 season. Biloxi has already seen many of the…
Torch Run For State Games Of Mississippi
Let the games begin for the 25 annual state games of Mississippi. Earlier this morning Jourdyn Combs ran the lit torch in her hometown of Gulfport to honor the games. Combs was selected as athlete of the year in 1999…
Shuckers in top 25 in Licensed Sales for Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball today announced its list of top 25 teams in licensed merchandise sales for 2015, with the combined totals of all 160 teams setting a Minor League Baseball record with more than $65 million in retail sales. The…
Princess Night at MGM Park
Gowns, crowns and baseball: if you were at MGM Park in Biloxi, you may have seen all three. It was Little Princess Night at the Biloxi Shuckers game. It started off with a princess parade before the game. There were…
Former Giants Players Speaks at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum
We all have to start from somewhere. A former Major League Baseball player says his start was right here on the Coast. Jim Howarth, who played for the San Francisco Giants, was today’s guest speaker for the “Our Love Affair…
Five Shuckers Named to All-Star Team
The Southern League announced the roster for the South Division All-star squad today and five Biloxi Shuckers were selected. Pitchers Josh Hader and Stephen Peterson, catcher Jacob Nottingham, infielder Garrett Cooper and Outfielder Brett Phillips will head to Pearl, Mississippi…
Former Gulfport High Pitcher Grabs win in the NJCAA Division II Championship
The Jones County Junior College baseball team took home the NJCAA Division II national championship on Saturday. The final win came at the hands of a former Gulfport High School Pitcher. Bobcats freshman Ben Stiglets picked up the win over…
Biloxi, MGM to host Saints Hall of Fame, players
With the opening of 2016 NFL training camps looming, the New Orleans Saints and Saints Hall of Fame will make a special visit to Biloxi July 8-9 for a weekend of activities on the eve of the teams summer camp.…
NCAA Baseball: Road to Omaha
Southern Miss has been eliminated by South Alabama in the Tallahassee Regional elimination game Sunday afternoon. The Jaguars scored six straight runs at the bottom of the sixth inning and held on to a 7-5 win. Southern Miss finished their…
Jones County Junior College Wins NJCAA Division II World Series
Congratulations to Jones County Junior College on winning the NJCAA Division II World Series. Jones County beat Gateway College of Arizona 7-1 in the championship game Saturday night in Oklahoma.
One Year of Biloxi Shuckers Baseball
Today marks the official one year anniversary of the Biloxi Shuckers. Although the Shuckers franchise began play last April, June 6th, 2015 was the first official home game at MGM Park. It was a long process and after 54 games…
Our Love Affair with Baseball Luncheon
It’s not everyday Biloxi gets a chance to celebrate a former Major League Baseball star’s birthday right here in his hometown. Guests filled the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art for the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon series. This week’s baseball…
NCAA Baseball Tournament Begins Today
The NCAA Baseball Tournament started today. Southern Miss crushed South Alabama today 14-2. USM will take the field again Saturday at 5:30 p.m. in Tallahassee. Mississippi State was in action today as well. State defeated SE Missouri 9 to 5…
