Area Sports
Girls 12U All-Stars recognized as champs
By: Toni Miles
Members of the Long Beach Girls 12U All-Stars Softball Recreational Team are no strangers to big crowds, and the August 6 Board of Aldermen’s meeting at City Hall was no …
Read MoreFinalists Announced for the 2024 Ferriss Trophy presented by the MBCI and Pearl River Resort
The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is proud to announce the finalists for the 2024 Ferriss Trophy presented by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and Pearl River Resort. The Ferriss …
Read MoreBasketball tournament planned with $1,000 prize
A citywide basketball tournament is planned for Saturday, April 27. Set for 2 p.m. at Church Avenue and Railroad Street, the tournament will include a grand prize of $1,000.
The public is …
Read MoreBearcats boys soccer team wins 4th straight championship title in a row
History has been made – and has repeated itself for a mind-boggling fourth time – with the Long Beach High School (LBHS) Bearcats boys’ soccer team scoring yet another state championship …
Read MoreLong Beach Soccer Coach Andee Wilburn Named NHSACA National Coach of the Year Finalist
Long Beach High School’s Lady Bearcats Soccer Coach Andee Wilburn is among the top eight high school soccer coaches in the nation.
Wilburn has been named a finalist for the National High …
Read MoreLong Beach Bearcats Varsity Football 2023 Schedule
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Read MoreSummer prep for Friday Night injury clinic at UMMC means quick care in fall
The sound of helmets and pads after school in a sweltering stew of August heat can only mean one thing – it’s high school football time in …
Read MoreDeFillips named new coach for LBHS boys soccer program
Matthew DeFillips was recently named the new head coach of the Long Beach High School Bearcats boys’ soccer team. Long Beach School District (LBSD) Athletic Director Shane Rutledge says he is eager to work with DeFillips. “We are excited to have someone with Coach DeFillips’ experience and soccer acumen take over the boys’ program. I…
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