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Sports Zone: Sun Belt Conference Tournament Special

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – The Sports Zone 12 team will be live on Friday, March 3 for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. Sports Director Blake Levine will be live from the Pensacola Bay Center for the tournament with the latest updates and coverage on Southern Miss. A win of the championship would give the Golden […] → Read More

Northwest Rankin sweeps Pearl in district tournament

FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV)- Northwest Rankin boys and girls defeated Pearl in the Region 6-6A district tournament. Both Cougars teams advance to the finals on Friday. Final Score: Boys: Pearl- 37 vs. Northwest Rankin- 67 Girls: Pearl- 37 vs. Northwest Rankin- 58 → Read More

Sunday Conversation: Brandon Cheer

BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV)- This week’s Sunday Conversation takes us to Brandon where the Bulldogs cheer team won the NCA National Championship. Listen to the full interview in the video above. → Read More

Jackson Academy tennis player signs with Dallas Baptist University

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)- Jackson Academy’s Emily Buchanan has signed to play college tennis at Dallas Baptist Universitry. See the signing day in the video above. → Read More

Simpson Academy sophomore breaks MAIS 3-point record in a game

Mendenhall, Miss. (WJTV)- A sophomore at Simpson Academy recently broke the record for most 3-pointers in a game in the MAIS. Ava Dunn hit 11 threes breaking the previous record of 10. Sports Director Blake Levine took his talents down the 49 to see if he could outshoot Ava. Ava Dunn’s story and 3-point shootout with Blake is in the video above. → Read More

Mo Williams gets first home win as Tigers head coach

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)- Mo Williams got his first win at home as Jackson States men’s basketball coach Saturday. The tigers defeated Alabama State 61-58. Coach Mo coached for the Hornets last season. Highlights and sound from the game in the video above. → Read More

Madison Central downs Warren Central in the “We Rumble Too” showcase

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)- Madison Central girls defeated Warren Central 52-31. The highlights are in the video above. → Read More

Mississippi high school shares prayers and thoughts with Damar Hamlin and his family

GREENWOOD, Miss. (WJTV)- Amanda Elzy High School football players and coach shared a beautiful tribute and prayer to Damar Hamlin. In the video the team prays for the Buffalo Bills player who collapsed on the field this past Monday. Later the team and coach share their thoughts on the situation and the impact it had on them. Hamlin’s health is improving according to multiple sources. → Read More

Florence’s Zakari Tillman is off to Mississippi State

FLORENCE, Miss. (WJTV) – Florence’s Zakari Tillman held his signing day ceremony early, but the outstanding athlete is set to play football at Mississippi State next season. Tillman says he loved MSU right away and wants to major in Business. → Read More

The #1 Ranked Class of 2024 High School Baseball Player Commits to LSU

FLOWOOD, Miss (WJTV)- Jackson Prep’s Konnor Griffin has committed to play college baseball at LSU. Griffin is the number 1 ranked player in the country for the 2024 class and some say he could be the number 1 picked in the MLB draft when eligible. Last season for Jackson Prep Griffin hit .472 with 6 homeruns and 38 RBIs. On the mound the tall right-hander posted 6-2 record with a 1.64 ERA. → Read More

High School Basketball: Ridgeland beats Wingfield

RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV)- Ridgeland defeats Wingfield 67-50 on Thursday night. → Read More

Coach Prime announces he is taking the Colorado job

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders has announced he is leaving Jackson State to be the next head coach of Colorado. Sanders has coached three seasons at JSU winning the SWAC Championship in the last two years. Rumors have swirled for weeks about if Sanders would leave Jackson. The news became official when […] → Read More

Sports Zone: Ole Miss, Mississippi State face off in Egg Bowl Rivalry

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Egg Bowl is arguably one of the biggest rivalry games in the state of Mississippi. No. 20 Ole Miss will face Mississippi State on Thursday, November 24 in their 119th meeting. This game will be the 95th “Battle of the Golden Egg,” as the two schools started playing for the trophy […] → Read More

College GameDay bus arrives at Jackson State University

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – ESPN’s College GameDay Bus will arrive at Jackson State University’s (JSU) campus on Thursday, October 27. The bus is expected to arrive on campus at 5:00 p.m. All JSU faculty, staff, students, alums and fans are asked to rally together to support the arrival of the bus. Fans are asked to […] → Read More

Sports Zone Saturday: Keeping Undefeated Seasons Alive

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Sports Zone 12 team will be live on Saturday, October 22 with special coverage of the college football games featuring Mississippi’s teams. The show starts at 12:00 p.m. on WJTV and WHLT. No. 7 Ole Miss will face Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge at 2:30 p.m. CT. The game […] → Read More

Sports Zone Saturday: Rebels, Bulldogs on fire midseason

OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – The Sports Zone 12 team will be live on Saturday, October 15 with special coverage of the college football games featuring Mississippi’s teams. The show starts at 9:00 a.m. on WJTV and WHLT. No. 9 Ole Miss will face Auburn at 11:00 a.m. CT. The game will air on ESPN. No. […] → Read More

First Look into Jackson State Men’s Basketball Team

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)- Media members got their first look into the 2022-2023 version of the Jackson State men’s basketball team. Under first year head coach Mo Williams the Tigers have 10 new players. The team says although they have a lot of brand-new guys their chemistry has been great. In the video above hear from Coach Mo and two of his players. → Read More

Sports Zone Saturday: Ranked SEC Showdowns

OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – The Sports Zone 12 team will be live on Saturday, October 1 with special coverage of the college football games featuring Mississippi’s teams. The show starts at 9:00 a.m. on WJTV and WHLT. No. 14 Ole Miss will face Kentucky for Homecoming at 11:00 a.m. CT. The game will air on […] → Read More

Sports Zone Saturday: Rivalries & Big Conference Tests

OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – The Sports Zone 12 team will be live on Saturday, September 24 with special coverage of the college football games featuring Mississippi’s teams. The show starts at 12:00 p.m. on WJTV and WHLT. No. 16 Ole Miss will face Tulsa at home at 3:00 p.m. CT. The game will be on […] → Read More

Sports Zone Saturday: Classics, Tough Matchups, and QB Decisions

OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – The Sports Zone 12 team will be live on Saturday, September 10 with special coverage of the college football games featuring Mississippi’s teams. The show starts at 3:00 p.m. on the Mississippi CW. No. 22 Ole Miss will face Central Arkansas at 6:00 p.m. CT. The game will be on SEC […] → Read More