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High School football game ends with PAT you have to see to believe
Petal stole the Leaf River Rivalry opener Friday night, stunning host Hattiesburg 35-34 at D.I. Patrick Stadium after a last-minute touchdown and an extra point that should not have gone through. The Tigers led most of the night and still held a 34-28 advantage with 1:56 remaining. Trying to kneel out the clock, Hattiesburg fumbled. … The post High School football game ends with PAT you have to see to believe appeared first on Larry Brown Sports .
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USM Begins Academic Year with Campus Improvements, New Programs
The University of Southern Mississippi is beginning the 2026-27 academic year with advancements ranging from campus improvements to new academic programs. This fall, the Hattiesburg and Gulf Park campuses will see updates aimed at benefiting students. University President Joe Paul said an experienced administrative team is helping lead the institution into the new academic year.
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Gulfport Dominates Picayune 35-0 for 12th Consecutive Win
PICAYUNE (GG) — The defending MHSAA 7A State Champion Gulfport Admirals left no doubt on the football field with a 35-0 shutout of perennial powerhouse Picayune High School Friday, August 28, 2026 at Lee Triplett Stadium. Despite the loss of a few key players from the state title team, the Admirals produced 330 yards of total offense and held the Maroon Tide to only 109 total yards along with 4 turnovers, 4 turnover on downs, one sack, and 3 tackles for loss (TFL).
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Southern Miss Alumni Association Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Inductees
The University of Southern Mississippi Alumni Association will induct seven alumni who bring favor and distinction to the University into its Hall of Fame during Homecoming festivities this fall. The 2026 inductees include:. Jeff C. Bowman ’93 of Hattiesburg, Miss. President, CEO of Cooperative Energy. Shea Kidd Brown ’02...
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USM School of Leadership to update graduate programs
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) School of Leadership will introduce new names and updated curricula for its Human Capital Development graduate programs beginning in Fall 2026. According to the university, the Master of Science in Human Capital Development will become the Master of Science in Leadership and Talent Development, while the Doctor of […]
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Pine Belt Blitz: Taylorsville
TAYLORSVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - Taylorsville Tartar football has built its identity on winning. The Tartars have more than 600 wins in program history and eight state championships. But last season, they came just four points away from another trip to the state championship game. That heartbreak has fueled Taylorsville heading...
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Southern Miss freshmen leave their mark on Eagle Walk
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – A longstanding Southern Miss tradition allowed some of the university’s newest Golden Eagles to make their mark on campus. Students followed in the footsteps of generations of other who have participated in the custom by painting their names along Eagle Walk. Building on Eagle Walk’s existing significant role in Southern Miss […]
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Gametime Highlights: Wayne Academy vs. Columbia Academy
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Local AGT contestant, Elsie, visits Long Leaf Elementary School
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Students at Long Leaf Elementary School in Hattiesburg are heading into their weekend all smiles after a special performance from a local singer. Elsie is a Columbia native and is currently a contestant on this season of America’s Got Talent. She held a Friday morning...