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6U Northside Park All-Stars play in World Series
The Northside Park 6U All-Star baseball team got a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play in the Dixie Youth Regional Little League World Series over the weekend after finishing second in the state tournament earlier this month. This year’s team, coached by Trent Adkins, Josh Lewis, and Tyler Rounsaville, consisted of 12...
Will Hall, Southern Miss football anticipating ‘exciting’ 2024 season backed by offseason changes
NEW ORLEANS (WLBT) - Southern Miss football endured an injury-riddled and underwhelming 2023 season under head coach Will Hall, but the anticipation of a new season with a chance to right some wrongs is emerging. USM went 3-9 after completing a winning season in 2022 for the first time 2019...
Hattiesburg Zoo’s Animal Athletes Preparing for Competition in Honor of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
In honor of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the Hattiesburg Zoo’s animal residents couldn’t resist getting in on the fun!. Over the next two weeks, during the Olympic Summer Games, the Hattiesburg Zoo will be featuring its animal athletes and the sports they will be competing in (or hope to be competing in) this summer! The animals and their Zookeepers hope you will stop by the Zoo during their training and competitions to see them in action at Hattiesburg Zooooolympics. Features will be posted on the Hattiesburg Zoo’s social media pages on Facebook and Instagram.
EXCLUSIVE: Southern Miss Head Coach Will Hall confident in 2024 season, ready to prove doubters wrong
NEW ORLEANS, La – Southern Miss head coach Will Hall knows that in his fourth season, it is time to win. He understands the expectations and feels very confident that this is the year for the Golden Eagles. While Hall’s record at Southern Miss is just 13-24, he feels...
Niko Mazza, Dalton McIntyre Sign Professional Contracts
7/25/2024 4:00:00 PM | Baseball HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Miss right-handed pitcher Niko Mazza (Madison, Miss.) and outfielder Dalton McIntyre (Jackson, Tenn.) will each begin their respective professional baseball careers this summer after recently signing professional contracts. Both were taken in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft earlier this month with Mazza taken in the eighth round (pick No. 238) by the San Francisco Giants, while McIntyre went in the 19th round (pick No. 581) to the Atlanta Braves. In three seasons for the Golden Eagles, Mazza posted a 14-5 record with a 4.17 ERA. This past spring, he earned...
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