West Point promotes longtime assistant Roger Burton to head football coach position

West Point has found its next man to be chief of its football team, the school announced Wednesday. Roger Burton, who has been on West

Caledonia football hires offensive-minded Michael Campbell as next head coach

Caledonia has hired its next football coach. Michael Campbell, a former head coach at Smithville and offensive coordinator at Tupelo with 22 years of experience

MSMS dominates on mats for two wrestling state championships

The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science has long been known for its prowess in the classroom, but now the Columbus-based school is making noise as a program powerful on the wrestling mat. 

Heritage falls 4-1 to Lamar in MAIS state-title soccer match

The boys soccer season for Heritage Academy came to a close on Monday, and for the second straight year the Patriots ended their campaign by watching another team celebrate a state championship.

Morgan’s belief led him to Starkville, where he’s ‘excited’ to get to work

Before the news broke on Friday that Brett Morgan was ending his 17-year tenure on staff of West Point’s football program, the last two as head coach, to take up the mantle as Starkville’s head football coach, the former Mississippi State quarterback and eight-time state champion with the Green Wave had spent many days prior in deep thought combing over the seismic proposition that laid at his feet.

Second-half goal explosion sends Pats back to state championship game

At first, it was close; a back-and-forth battle.

Heritage boys top SA for MAIS 4A Division III crown

Heritage Academy got the spark they needed and now they are back-to-back state champions.

Starkville to hire West Point’s Brett Morgan as next head coach

Almost one week after the vacancy opened for Starkville’s next head football coach, the Yellow Jackets are set to usher in a new era with a coach from a nearby powerhouse program – West Point’s Brett Morgan.

Starkville to hire West Point’s Brett Morgan as next head football coach

Just one week after the vacancy opened for Starkville’s next head football coach, the Yellow Jackets are set to usher in a new era with

Columbus’ girls bid to upset Pontotoc falls short in overtime

As the Region 1-5A basketball tournament rolled on Tuesday night, the basketball gym of host school West Point was nearly popping at its seams from a build up of frantic energy.

Cavs shock Green Wave in region tournament with 37-35 victory

After trailing by eight points at halftime, West Point’s boys basketball team suddenly found itself with the ball only down two points with 10 seconds left to play against Caledonia on Monday in the first round of the Region 1-5A tournament.

Falcons smash Pontotoc in regular-season finale

One of the state’s best Class 5A boys teams came to The Hollow and showed why they’re worthy of that moniker.

Jackets struggle in second half, fall to Germantown

GLUCKSTADT — For the second time in two weeks the top-ranked team goes down. Behind the play of Sam Funches along with a strong second

Starkville head coach John Carr sees ‘dream come true’ in opportunity with Cleveland Browns

It was going to take a lot to pull John Carr from being the leader of Starkville’s football program.

Starkville head coach John Carr leaving for NFL job with Cleveland Browns

Starkville High School is back in the market for a head football coach.

Sports Photos: Charting their course

More than a dozen local football players commit on National Signing Day

It was a day of joyous celebration for many schools on Wednesday as faculty, families and friends gathered on National Signing Day to watch some of their senior football players sign on the dotted line to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level.