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Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker announces the reopening of Timberton Park.

Hattiesburg Reopens Timberton Sports Complex

Kennedy Newson, Multimedia Journalist | February 19, 2025

The City of Hattiesburg recently celebrated the reopening of the Timberton Complex, marking the completion of a long-awaited restoration project. The complex was destroyed by a tornado on Jan. 21, 2017,...

Members of the Golden Eagle Pickleball Club prepares for their initial season.

Golden Eagle Pickleball Club Launches at USM

Jaythan Comegys, Multimedia Journalist | February 19, 2025

Starting in the spring semester of 2025, a group of students launched the Golden Eagle Pickleball Club, making it the first club of its kind on campus. After months of preparation, the club held its first...

USM Men’s Golf Opens Season

USM Men’s Golf Opens Season

Elena Melich Sanchez, Multimedia Journalist | February 19, 2025

The Southern Miss men’s golf team kicked off its spring season on February 10 in Semmes, Alabama, at the Hall Williams Collegiate, hosted by South Alabama. The team finished in 8th place out of 13 teams,...

Southern Miss. pitcher Graden Harris (16) throws a pitch in a game between the Southern Miss Golden Eagles and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns.

USM Baseball off to a Hot Start

Gabe Calhoun, Multimedia Journalist | February 19, 2025

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles kicked off their baseball season with a strong weekend performance, sweeping the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns in a four-game series and defeating in-state rivals Mississippi...

Southern Miss honored female athletes and athletics personnel at the women’s basketball game against Georgia Southern on Wednesday, Feb. 5, in recognition of National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD).

USM Celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day

Elena Melich Sanchez, Multimedia Journalist | February 12, 2025

Southern Miss honored female athletes and athletics personnel at the women’s basketball game against Georgia Southern on Wednesday, Feb. 5, in recognition of National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). Southern...

Former USM football players, Jason Brownlee, Eric Scott Jr., Todd Pinkston, and Swayze Bozeman are all members of the Kansas City Chiefs and will be vying for a Super Bowl victory against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Super Bowl to Feature Former USM Football Players

Elena Sanchez, Multimedia Journalist | February 5, 2025

Four former University of Southern Mississippi football players, Todd Pinkston, Swayze Bozeman, Jason Brownlee, and Eric Scott Jr. will be involved in Super Bowl LVIII as the Kansas City Chiefs face the...

The USM cheerleading team earned two eighth-place finishes at the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) competition held in Orlando, Florida.

USM Cheerleaders Place in National Competition

Clare Cole, Multimedia Journalist | February 5, 2025

The University of Southern Mississippi cheerleading team earned two eighth-place finishes at the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) competition held in Orlando, Florida. The team competed in both...

USM Coca-Cola Classic Rodeo Draws Large Crowd

USM Coca-Cola Classic Rodeo Draws Large Crowd

Nearly 1,000 spectators filled the J.L. Cartlidge Forrest County Multipurpose Center in Hattiesburg last Friday for the 2025 USM Coca-Cola Classic, a multi-day rodeo event. This year's Grand Marshal was...

Southern Miss baseball head coach Christian Ostrander looks on during a scrimmage.

Golden Eagles Set for a Promising 2025 Baseball Season

Gabe Calhoun | January 29, 2025

Excitement is building for the University of Southern Mississippi baseball team as the Golden Eagles prepare for the 2025 season. Led by head coach Christian Ostrander, the team looks to continue its tradition...

Huff Named Head Coach at USM

Huff Named Head Coach at USM

Micah Gibbs, Sports Director | December 8, 2024

A day after leading Marshall to a 31-3 victory in the Sun Belt Championship, Charles Huff has been named the next head football coach at the University of Southern Mississippi. "As we started this search,...

USM students Tyler Threatt and Emily Chaplin play pickleball in Hattiesburg.

Pickleball Gaining Popularity in Hattiesburg

Gianna Milanese | December 4, 2024

Pickleball, a rapidly growing sport that blends elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, is becoming increasingly popular in Hattiesburg, especially among college students. Known for its easy-to-learn...

USM's Chandler Pittman comes down with a catch against Troy University.

Golden Eagles End Football Season with a Loss

Micah Gibbs, Sports Director | December 4, 2024

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles ended their season with a 52-20 loss to Troy on Saturday, as the Trojans scored 21 points in the final minutes of the fourth quarter. Southern Miss finished the season 1-11...

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