With the opening of the 2019 high school football season only four days away, the finishing touches are being put in place at Ocean Springs’ Greyhound Stadium.
Hancock High School hosted a scrimmage Saturday showcasing much of what the Hawks plan to do on the field this year. But, that wasn’t the only thing put on display.
A San Clemente, California, man caught what he thinks is a state-record tarpon. The man was trolling for tarpon near Cat Island on Friday when he hooked the 77-inch long, 185.5-pound fish.
Initially signing with Southeastern Louisiana in December to play football, Pearl River CC defensive lineman Jaeden Ridgeway has a change of heart, will return to JUCO for 2019 season.
After winning the 2019 National Cup Regional Championship, a local coast soccer club earn their spot to represent the southeast on the big stage in the US Club Soccer National Cup XVIII Finals.
For 30 years, you wouldn’t find Jim Brown anywhere near a bowling alley, sidelined with knee issues dating back to his days as a high school football player. But, one knee replacement surgery and one employee bowling night later, Brown found himself back in the game.
From people coming out to bet at casino sports books, to the packed watch parties in people’s houses, soccer frenzy was sweeping South Mississippi Sunday.
The United States won its record fourth Women’s World Cup title and second in a row, beating the Netherlands 2-0 Sunday night when Megan Rapinoe converted a penalty kick in the second half and Rose Lavelle added a goal.
Just off of highway 84 – about eight miles from Prentiss – sits Griffith Cemetery.It’s not a particularly large cemetery, maybe 100 burial plots in total – among them lies Steve McNair’s.
Michael O’Neill’s single in the ninth inning was the lone hit of the night for the Biloxi Shuckers (47-37, 6-8 2nd Half) as the Mobile BayBears (33-49, 6-8) topped Biloxi 2-0 on Wednesday night in front of a packed house at MGM Park.
The Biloxi Shuckers (47-36, 6-7 2nd Half) scored four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to top the Mobile BayBears (32-49, 5-8) 4-3 on Tuesday night at MGM Park. Three Shuckers pitchers combined to strikeout nine BayBears without issuing a walk in the victory.
A walk-off single by Michael O’Neill delivered a 4-3 victory in the eleventh inning for the Biloxi Shuckers (46-36, 5-7 2nd half) over the Mobile BayBears (32-48, 5-7) on Monday night at MGM Park.
Jeremy McClain has not been afforded the chance to breathe since being hired as USM’s athletic director on April 4.A week following his introduction by University president Dr. Rodney Bennett, Southern Miss basketball coach Doc Sadler resigned.
The American Outlaws are one of the largest U.S soccer support groups in the country. Each time the men or women pull on the stars and stripes, different chapters gather across the state to support.
After being selected #1 overall by the Pelicans in the 2019 NBA Draft, Zion Williamson returned to New Orleans, this time being introduced as a new member of the team.
OF Trent Grisham and RHP Luke Barker have both been promoted to Triple-A San Antonio after spending the first half of the Minor League season with Biloxi.
The fans at MGM Park who waited out the weather were treated to a show on Monday night as Jackson Generals slugger Jeffrey Baez broke through with 26 home runs to win the 2019 Southern League Home Run Derby.
Shuckers infielder joins WLOX to discuss his hometown, favorite food, choosing a super power, and being married in the minors in his first all-star selection with Biloxi.
After seven years of grinding away in the Minors, Luis Aviles Jr. is finally seeing his hard work pay off, earning the first Midseason All-Star selection of his career. However, Aviles finds far more motivation from a source much closer to home.
On the eve of his first career All-Star Game appearance, Shuckers reliever Luke Barker joins WLOX to discuss his performance this season, life outside of baseball and a not-so-secret obsession with Lord of the Rings.
Marshall Gilbert hit a bases-loaded single up the middle that capped a four-run ninth inning and gave Mississippi State a 5-4 walk-off victory over Auburn in the College World Series on Sunday night.
Despite a 5-4 loss to the Jackson Generals (37-30) at The Ballpark at Jackson, the Biloxi Shuckers (40-27) clinched a first-half title following Thursday night’s contest and are headed to the Southern League Playoffs for a second straight year.
A young Shuckers fan is on the road to recovery after being hit with a foul ball last month at MGM Park. It’s a moment that was heart-stopping for Shuckers All-Star Luis Aviles Jr.
Three players from the Biloxi Shuckers have been added to the Southern League South Division team, the Southern League announced on Monday. RHP Luke Barker and RHP Johan Belisario will join the pitching staff, while OF Dillon Thomas earns a nod for the 47th Southern League All-Star Game.
In his first start since he was named the Southern League Pitcher of the Week, RHP Alec Bettinger (W, 4-4) turned in career night for the Biloxi Shuckers (36-25), striking out a career-best 12 batters over seven innings to help the Shuckers top the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (36-25) 9-1.
Biloxi junior INF/RHP Colten Keith received 2018-19 Gatorade Mississippi Player of the Year honors, just one year after moving to the Coast from Arizona.
Hayden Dunhurst was selected in the 37th round (1119th overall) in the 2019 MLB Draft by the Colorado Rockies, but the former Pearl River Central plans to play collegiately at Ole Miss instead.
