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NBA

Ingram, McCollum lead Pelicans past Houston 117-107

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:44 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
McCollum had 16 points on 6 of 9 shooting in the first half as the Pelicans built a 64-44 halftime lead.

Basketball

Ole Miss stuns Stanford, reaches first Sweet 16 in 16 years

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 12:05 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
A pair of free throws with 23 seconds left gave Mississippi the lead for good, stunning top-seeded Stanford.

Local

Nicholls State brings coast talent back to MGM Park

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:33 PM CDT
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By Blake Brannon
While Nicholls State came into town to square off against Mississippi State at MGM Park, it also served as a homecoming for two members of the Colonels squad, Picayune alum Kade Turnage and former Gulfport admiral Cade Crosby.

Biloxi Shuckers

Shuckers set audition date for National Anthem tryouts

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 1:53 PM CDT
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By Gulf Coast Weekend Staff
Belting out “The Star-Spangled Banner” in front of a huge crowd to start a ball game can be an intimidated task for even the best singers. But, for those up to the challenge, it can be a rewarding and memorable experience.

Sports Betting

Coast casinos enjoy flock of bettors thanks to NCAA March Madness Tournament

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 10:12 PM CDT
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By Hugh Keeton
It’s estimated that Americans will bet more than $3 billion on the NCAA Tournament. The action was on full display in Coast casinos during the first full day of the tournament.

Friday Night Football Showdown

Stone names former Poplarville DC Jacob Aycock as new head coach

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 7:38 PM CDT
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By Blake Brannon
A new head ball coach is stepping into the driver’s seat for the Stone High Tomcats, and he’s coming from just 30 minutes west.

Sports Video

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JUCO BASEBALL: Southwest vs. MGCCC (03/21/23)

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JUCO BASEBALL: Meridian vs. PRCC (03/21/23)

Sports

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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Petal vs St. Stanislaus (Battle at the Beach 3/18/2023)

Sports

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Nicholls State brings coast talent back to MGM Park

News This Week

Blake Brannon is here to talk about new Saints Quarterback Derek Carr and what he brings to the...
WLOX Sports Anchor Blake Brannon discusses new Saints QB Derek Carr

Sports

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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Battle at the Beach (03/16/23)

Sports

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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Mississippi State vs. Louisiana (Hancock Whitney Classic) [03/15/23]

Sports

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Long Beach introduces Kevin Hunt as new boys basketball coach

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NFL

Saints sign running back Jamaal Williams

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 11:04 AM CDT
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By Jesse Brooks
The Saints took a step towards bolstering their much-needed depth at running back by signing free agent Jamaal Williams to a 3-year deal worth up to $12 million with $8 million fully guaranteed, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

NFL

Saints sign DTs Khalen Saunders, Nathan Shepherd, reports say

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 11:41 AM CDT
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By Jesse Brooks
On Wednesday (March 15), reports say that the Saints have come to terms with tackles Khalen Saunders (Kansas City Chiefs) and Nathan Shepherd (New York Jets).

Sports

Long Beach introduces Kevin Hunt as new boys basketball coach

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 11:03 PM CDT
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By Blake Brannon
Tuesday the school board introduced Kevin Hunt as the new boys basketball head coach.

Basketball

Beard declines to discuss Texas exit at Ole Miss intro

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 9:34 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Mississippi on Tuesday introduced new basketball coach Chris Beard, who repeatedly declined to discuss specifics regarding his December domestic violence arrest that led to his eventual firing at Texas.

National

March Madness betting guide: Not just about brackets

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 11:41 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Here’s a look at the favorites, underdogs and longshots.

Ncaa

Mississippi State arrives at MGM Park ahead of Hancock Whitney Classic

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:51 PM CDT
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By Blake Brannon
The annual Hancock Whitney Classic is set to get underway, with Mississippi State facing off against Nicholls State on Tuesday and the University of Louisiana on Wednesday.

Business

WLOX revisits Biloxi’s bet on baseball as MGM Park approaches 10 year anniversary

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 9:43 PM CDT
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By Hugh Keeton
With the park approaching a decade in existence, WLOX explored if Biloxi’s bet on baseball is paying off.

NFL

Reports: Saints lose Onyemata to Falcons, Tuttle to Panthers

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 1:41 PM CDT
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By Sean Fazende
Report: Saints lose two defensive tackles

Basketball

Chris Beard named men’s head basketball coach at Ole Miss

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:46 AM CDT
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By WLBT Staff
After days of speculation, the official announcement was made Monday morning.

Sports

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 35, Thunder top Pelicans 110-96

Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
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By The Associated Press
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the undermanned New Orleans Pelicans 110-96 on Saturday night for their fourth victory in five games.

Sports

Derek Carr speaks on his decision to join the Saints

Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 10:25 PM CST
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By Matt DeGregorio
On Saturday, the New Orleans Saints held an introductory press conference for new quarterback Derek Carr.

NFL

Saints introduce Derek Carr as quarterback formally signs four-year contract

Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 11:54 AM CST
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By Ken Daley
Carr's four-year, $150 million contract reportedly includes $100 million in guaranteed money

NFL

Report: Saints offer QB Jameis Winston restructured contract

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 11:59 AM CST
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By Sean Fazende
Saints reportedly make offer to Jameis Winston

NFL

Saints awarded seventh round compensatory pick

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 4:31 PM CST
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By Sean Fazende
Saints awarded compensatory pick.

Basketball

Southern Miss basketball duo named finalists for national coach, player of the year

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 2:58 PM CST
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By Garrett Busby
The winner of the 2023 awards will be announced in March, in Houston site of the men’s NCAA Basketball Championship.

NBA

McCollum scores 32, Pelicans hold off Mavericks 113-106

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 7:07 AM CST
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By The Associated Press
McCollum scored 13 of his 32 points in the final four minutes and the Pelicans held off the Dallas Mavericks 113-106 on Wednesday night.

NBA

Zion Williamson to remain out for two more weeks

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 5:10 PM CST
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By Juan Kincaid
Zion Williamson and his injured hamstring will be re-examined in approximately two weeks.

Sports

Report: Chris Beard eyed to replace Kermit Davis at Ole Miss

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 1:14 PM CST
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By WLBT Staff
Sources told ESPN that Beard “has emerged as the leading candidate” for the job.

NFL

Saints ranked 10th best NFL team by Players’ Association

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:38 AM CST
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By Jesse Brooks
The Saints ranked first in the league with an A+ grade for how it handles travel for away games. They received high marks for first-class seating and giving their players enough space and individual downtime before away games.

Sports

Coast wrestlers prepare to hit the mat in national tournament

Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 10:51 PM CST
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By Blake Brannon
As wrestling continues to grow in Mississippi, more and more student athletes can showcase their talents on bigger stages and this year a handful of coast wrestlers are hitting the mat on the national stage.
Friday Night Football Showdown

Friday Night Football Showdown

Jacob Aycock was named the new head football coach at Stone.
Stone names former Poplarville DC Jacob Aycock as new head coach

Sports

The Pass Christian School District is pleased to announce its selection of Mr. Patrick “Chase”...
Pass Christian’s Chase Carmody stepping away as head football coach

Sports

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The new age of college football: How Mississippi has handled the changes in transfer portal and NIL

Sports

Jake Bramlett was announced as the new head football coach of Ocean Springs.
Jake Bramlett named Ocean Springs head football coach

Sports

PRC's Jacob Owen will not return as the head football coach next season.
Coach Jacob Owen not returning to Pearl River Central football next season

Friday Night Football Showdown

Former Stone coach John Feaster has been named the next head football coach for the Moss Point...
Moss Point football names John Feaster as next head coach

Sports

Blake Pennock was formally introduced as the next head coach of the Gulfport Admirals Monday.
Blake Pennock introduced as Gulfport head football coach

Sports

Left to right - UL's Zavion Coleman and Oregon's Dante Dowdell (Picayune); Alabama's Bray...
Coast athletes take next steps on Early Signing Day

Friday Night Football Showdown

North South
Late touchdown lifts South over North 14-10 in 74th Bernard Blackwell All-Star Game

Friday Night Football Showdown

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Gulfport football hires former Ocean Springs HC Blake Pennock
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