Ernest Bowker is The Vicksburg Post's sports editor. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU. In his career, he has won more than 50 awards from the Mississippi Press Association and Associated Press for his coverage of local sports in Vicksburg.
Just inside the door of The Sandlot sports training facility, more than a dozen rings earned from the outstanding tournament finishes by its two youth ...
Abigail Morgan is on the move. The former Warren Central softball standout announced in May that she was entering the NCAA transfer portal, and on ...
St. Aloysius’ baseball team and a few dozen of their closest friends hit the field this week for the school’s youth baseball camp. Approximately 35 ...
PEARL — The Mississippi Braves have started a homestand and a winning streak upon their return to Trustmark Park. Cody Milligan went 3-for-4 with a ...
Sharkey-Issaquena Academy walked off the football field last season as state champions. It’ll be a while before they walk back on. SIA head coach and ...
The second session of the American Red Cross’ Learn to Swim program began Monday at City Pool. The lessons are helping keep Vicksburg residents taking ...
The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation continued an early-summer tradition with its 7th annual Star Spangled Night Run 5K on Saturday. Nearly 100 runners and walkers ...
Warren Central cross country coach Chris Bates gave his team two options for their training run on Saturday. They could either run on their own ...
The humble Red Carpet Bowl T-shirt is a fashion staple in Vicksburg. They’re easily obtained — many wind up being given away or sold at ...
The difference between year one and year two for St. Aloysius’ fledgling volleyball program is simple, according to coach Allison McSherry. “Last year we were ...
St. Aloysius’ football team held its annual youth camp this week at Farrell Stadium-Balzli Field. More than a dozen young players in grades K-6 mingled ...
Dozens of young tennis players have hit the courts at Halls Ferry Park this summer to take advantage of one of Vicksburg’s longest-running sports camps. ...
Familiar uniform numbers like 5, 7 and 22 headed to their positions and ran around the bases like always for Warren Central on Tuesday. The ...
St. Aloysius’ volleyball team took a break from its summer practice schedule this week to host a youth camp. The camp, for children in grades ...
A former Major League Baseball player and coach was killed in a car wreck on Interstate 20 Saturday near Edwards. Mike Brumley, 61, was killed ...
At the end of each high school sports season, The Vicksburg Post honors Warren County’s best athletes in a number of sports with its All-County ...
The top six finishers at this weekend’s AAU Region 11 Qualifier track and field meet advanced to the National Junior Olympics. Three Warren Central athletes ...
When things weren’t going his way, Conner Watkins found all sorts of ways to motivate himself. Long looks in the mirror. Meditation in the bullpen ...
Randy Broome is a self-described “baseball lifer,” and a large portion of that life has been spent in and around Warren Central. The 51-year-old has ...
We’ve gotten a little spoiled around here when it comes to college baseball in mid-to-late June. Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Southern Miss have been ...
HATTIESBURG — Three teens have been arrested and face capital murder charges in connection with the shooting death of Southern Miss football player MJ Daniels. ...
For six years, the Star Spangled Night Run 5K has been a good time. Now, it’s a party. For its seventh edition on June 22, ...
PEARL — The Mississippi Braves announced they have moved this week’s series against the Rocket City Trash Pandas to Alabama because of unplayable field conditions ...
The Vicksburg Warren School District is now accepting nominations for its Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024. The Hall of Fame recognizes athletes, coaches ...
For the past two football seasons, Beau Davis was a starter on Warren Central’s offensive line. He earned MHSAA Class 6A all-state honors and was ...
Getting to the College World Series takes a lot of grit. This time, eating some grits is also a requirement. The final eight teams in ...
At the end of each high school sports season, The Vicksburg Post honors Warren County’s best athletes in a number of sports with its All-County ...
Madison Pant wasn’t called on to do too much in her freshman season at Warren Central. Pitch a few games to give starter Abby Morgan ...
The matchup between the Nashville Predators and the Anaheim Ducks at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday has lots…
The Vegas Golden Knights versus the Dallas Stars is one of many strong options on Friday’s NHL schedule.…
Just a single top-25 game is on Friday’s college basketball schedule. That contest is the LSU Tigers squaring…
The Memphis Grizzlies (29-15) will look to build on a four-game winning streak when they host the New…
A pair of streaking teams square off when the Memphis Grizzlies (29-15) host the New Orleans Pelicans (12-32)…
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