The Memphis Hustle embark on an extended road trip that starts Friday night in Oklahoma City, but not before earning its fourth straight victory in a 134-125 shootout with the Texas Legends Monday night at the Landers Center in Southaven.
Hernando High School senior runner Preston Burks Wednesday signed a letter of intent to run track and cross country at Southern Miss next season. Joining Burks (seated, second from left), is father Timmy, mother Diana and sister Nicole, along with (standing from left) former coach and curren…
The Memphis Hustle swept its back-to-back and earned its third straight win by defeating the Austin Spurs 120-106 Saturday night at H-E-B Center. The win marks the second three-game winning streak of the season for Memphis and both teams now own records of 8-6.
NBA G League basketball
Spurred by the deadly outside shooting of Dusty Hannahs and inside play of Ivan Rabb, the Memphis Hustle pulled away for a 118-98 victory over the Iowa Wolves in NBA G League action at the Landers Center in Southaven Friday night.
Lewisburg High School volleyball player Noa Parks was introduced as the Athlete of the Month at Friday's Memphis Hustle basketball game against Iowa at the Landers Center in Southaven. Parks plans to attend and play volleyball at Mississippi College next season.
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One day after being proclaimed the nation’s top high school football linebacker with the Butkus Award, Horn Lake senior Nakobe Dean has now been named the Gatorade Mississippi Player of the Year.
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Horn Lake High School not only has the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) 6A state football championship trophy, but is now the home of the latest Dick Butkus Award winner in senior linebacker Nakobe Dean.
Lewisburg girls’ soccer play Ally Bailey has signed a letter in intent to play soccer next season at Delta State University. Ally (second from right) is joined by (from left) father Jody, brother Eli and mother Angela Bailey. Scotti Miles is her coach at Lewisburg.
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University of North Florida shooting guard Lauren Gross was selected as the Atlantic Sun Conference Freshman of the Week after a strong performance in two games last week, the league office announced Monday afternoon.
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Late rallies by the opposition hit the Memphis Hustle twice in the team’s first back-to-back contests of the NBA G League season Saturday and Sunday. With losses at home to the South Bay Lakers on Saturday and at the Iowa Wolves on Sunday, Memphis dropped to 5-6 for the season and fell into …
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Horn Lake High School senior defensive back Drew Leverson can be excused for coming to school this week wearing a Superman outfit.
Horn Lake High School students were welcomed to class Thursday morning with its band playing the school fight song and other pep songs with help from the football cheerleaders. The Eagles football team is heading to the MHSAA 6A state finals Friday night against Oak Grove at Southern Miss.
Fans of the Horn Lake Eagles football team were set to send their squad on the way to Hattiesburg Thursday morning in search of a gold football. The undefeated Eagles will be heading south for the University of Southern Mississippi and M.M. Roberts Stadium, where they face Oak Grove in the M…
The Memphis Hustle defeated the Northern Arizona Suns 111-104 Tuesday night at the Prescott Valley Events Center in Prescott Valley, Arizona. After trailing by a slim margin for nearly the entire second half, the Hustle went on an 11-2 run over the game's final 1:55 to take the victory.
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Northwest Mississippi Community College sophomore all-conference guard Jitaurious Gordon has signed a scholarship to play for Nicholls State University next season.
It was the longest home stand in the Memphis Hustle's short franchise history and it ended Sunday at the Landers Center in Southaven with a 114-104 loss to the Oklahoma City Blue (7-2).
It was the longest home stand in the Memphis Hustle's short franchise history and it ended Sunday at the Landers Center in Southaven with a 114-104 loss to the Oklahoma City Blue (7-2).
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Horn Lake football coach Brad Boyette will tell you the goal for his team is to finish each week 1-0.
Hunters play a large role in helping to manage Mississippi’s deer population. Hunters not only help control deer numbers but also provide statewide harvest data that gives biologists insight into deer numbers, health and conditioning.
The Memphis Hustle defeated the Fort Wayne Mad Ants 120-118 after Brandon Goodwin drove to the basket and laid one in with 2.2 seconds remaining in the game.
It had all the hype of a heavyweight boxing title match that attracted likely the largest basketball crowd to the Landers Center in years. But in the end, two Memphis basketball recruits were better than one in the game between two of the top boys' basketball teams in the Mid-South.
* The Itawamba Community College men’s golf team and Southaven native Garrett Moore are among the top-ranked junior college golf teams and players in the country. The Golfstat.com ranking of NJCAA Division II schools has the Indians at number 10 nationally and Moore ranked 29th with his 75.3…
Lewisburg senior softball player Anna Kate Gregg recently signed a scholarship offer to play next season at Delta State University.
Olive Branch High School basketball standout has made official his signing to play next season at the University of Memphis. Jeffries had earlier signed his paperwork on the first day of the early signing period, making an event Monday afternoon, Nov. 19 a celebration event. From left are he…
Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana will shoot it out on the court at the Landers Center in Southaven this Tuesday, Nov. 20 in the Mid-South Basketball Classic.
This summer's North squad that will play in the Mississippi Association of Coaches (MAC) All-Star Volleyball Game will have a decidedly DeSoto County look to it.
Horn Lake linebacker Nakobe Dean (17), earlier named Mr. Mississippi Football for 6A, Monday was named one of five finalists for the prestigious High School Butkus Award, given to the nation's top high school linebacker. The winner of the award will be announced shortly after the first of De…
The Memphis Hustle suffered a 116-108 loss to the Sioux Falls Skyforce Saturday night at Landers Center, snapping its three-game winning streak. The Hustle opened the game on an 11-0 run and led 18-5 before Sioux Falls evened things up over the course of the opening frame.
Horn Lake, Olive Branch to play for North Half championships next week.
Northpoint Christian School welcomed the start of its home boys and girls basketball seasons with a pair of easy victories on Manley Court Thursday night.
Kennedy Schritenthal officially signed with University of Missouri- Kansas City on Friday, Nov. 16.
Two members of the defending MHSAA 6A state championship baseball team from DeSoto Central will soon become teammates at Mississippi State, having signed letters of intent to the school. They are (seated from left) shortstop/pitcher Kamren James and infielder/outfielder Hunter French. They a…
Four members of the MHSAA 6A state softball championship team from DeSoto Central have signed scholarships to play next season. They are (seated from left) Sterling James (Jones County JC), Molly Beth Ferguson (Northwest Mississippi CC), Gracie Parsons (Mississippi Delta CC) and Callie Newma…
Former Lewisburg catcher Alex Hay is one of two East Central Community College players who have signed letters of intent to continue their careers at the four-year college level. Hay (right) will head to Austin Peay State University, Tenn. after he concludes his sophomore season at East Cent…
Five members of the Hernando High School baseball team have signed letters of intent to play college baseball next season. Two of the signed commitments are playing at the NCAA Division I level. From left, they are Ben Brantley (Louisiana Tech), Grant Johnson (East Central Community College)…
Olive Branch softball player Lexie James signed a letter of intent to play softball next season at Mississippi Delta Community College. James (seated center) is joined by sister Makayla, mother Angie, father John Wesley and brother Jacob. Lexie has primarily played second base for the Lady Q…
Former DeSoto Central pitcher Reed Harding (left) of Northwest Mississippi Community College is one of three Ranger baseball players that have Division I scholarships for next season. Harding has signed with the University of Memphis. He is joined (from left) by shortstop Tanner Leggett (Mis…
Boys basketball
It likely will be the stiffest test of the young season for the Memphis Hustle (3-2) when the NBA G League team hosts the undefeated Sioux Falls Skyforce Saturday night at 7 p.m. at the Landers Center. It's a game not to be missed if you're looking for good basketball.
Five members of the Hernando High School baseball team have signed letters of intent to play college baseball next season. Two of the signed commitments are playing at the NCAA Division I level. From left, they are Ben Brantley (Louisiana Tech), Grant Johnson (East Central Community College)…
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