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  • Basketball Golden Eagles win thriller over Tulsa

                The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (22-4) stunned Tulsa (15-11, 8-4 Conference USA) on Wednesday, as they earned a dramatic 77-69 victory over the Golden Hurricane in an overtime thriller. The Golden Eagles are now a perfect 13-0 at Reed Green Coliseum this season, and they remain tied with the Memphis Tigers atop C-USA with a 9-2 conference record.

  • Eagle baseball looks to soar to top of C-USA

    Coming off a regular season conference championship last season and the teams ninth straight NCAA regional appearance, the Eagles look to continue to the tradition with a strong showing this season.

  • Basketball Golden Eagles resume winning ways

    The Southern Miss Golden Eagles rebounded from a disappointing 61-71 loss to UAB on Saturday with a hard-fought 78-74 victory over conference foe UCF. The Knights are now 18-7 overall with a 7-4 conference record, while Southern Miss has a 21-4 overall  record and is 8-2 in Conference USA play.  The Golden Eagles remain perfect at Reed Green Coliseum with a 12-0 home mark, and they have yet to lose back-to-back games all season.

  • Basketball Disappointing loss: USM let down at UAB

    Just a under a week ago, the Golden Eagles were on top of the world after notching their first win over the Memphis Tigers under basketball head coach Larry Eustachy, but after last night's loss to the University of Alabama - Birmingham Blazers, the team's mood is much more somber after the deflating loss.

  • tennis Lady Eagles outlast Gamecocks

    The Southern Miss women's tennis team held off the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at the USM tennis courts. The win by the Lady Eagles evened their record at 1-1 on the season.

  • reed Eagles outlast Tigers to avenge 18 loss streak

    Fans stormed the court at Reed Green Coliseum on Wednesday night following a long-awaited and dramatic 75-72 Golden Eagle victory over the Memphis Tigers. This win against the Tigers is the first for the Golden Eagles since 2004, and it snaps what was previously an 18-game losing streak to their conference rival.

  • Former USM athlete to start in Super Bowl

    A former University of Southern Mississippi student athlete will be a starting player in Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday in Indianapolis, Ind.

  • recruiting USM signs new Golden Eagles

    The Southern Miss Golden Eagles are coming off one the best seasons in team history, and they are looking to carry that momentum into the off-season.

  • basketball Eagles score another win at UCF

    The Southern Miss Golden Eagles continued their winning season Saturday night with a 78-65 win against the Central Florida Golden Knights at UCF Arena in Orlando, Fla.

  • basketball Eagles soar past East Carolina

    One word can be used to describe the Southern Miss men's basketball team since the season began: dominant. The Golden Eagles have won four out of their last five conference games, quickly becoming a major contender for the C-USA regular season title with one month of basketball left to play.

  • Joe Paterno JoePa lived, died for Penn State

    The late, great Paul "Bear" Bryant once said, "I'd probably croak in a week if I ever quit coaching." He passed away only 37 days after coaching his last game.

  • basketball Eagles soar to the top with win over Marshall

    The atmosphere was electric in the Green House as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles played host to the Marshall Thundering Herd on Saturday.

  • basketball Golden Eagles seek statement victory over Thundering Herd

    On Saturday the Golden Eagles will put their Conference USA leading 16-3 record on the line against the visiting Marshall Thundering Herd in a contest that will help determine conference supremacy.

  • 5 things we missed over the break

    1. The Golden Eagle basketball team had an 11 game win streak and improved their record to 16-3 on the season.

  • football Golden Eagles come out on top with bowl victory

    On Dec. 24 the Southern Miss Golden Eagles capped off a record setting season with an emotional victory over the Nevada Wolfpack in the Sheraton Hawai'i Bowl in Honolulu, Hi.

  • basketball Golden Eagles hope to continue hoops hot streak after holidays

    The Southern Miss Golden Eagles rolled into the winter holidays on a three-game win streak with an overall record of 7-2. The Golden Eagles expanded that streak to 11 games over the break as they produced nine wins and suffered only one loss, improving their record to a sparkling 16-3.

  • Fedora officially leaves, Giannini to step down in January.

    After many reports, Coach Larry Fedora made it official that he was accepting the head position at the University of North Carolina pending board approval.  Fedora met with his Golden Eagle team to tell them the news on Thursday afternoon.

  • 5 things to watch for in Sheraton Hawai’i Bowl

    The No. 22 Southern Miss Golden Eagles will face off against the Nevada Wolf Pack in the 2011 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl on Dec. 24  at 7 p.m. on ESPN.

  • Eagles aim to keep winning during the holidays

    On Sunday the Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated the New Mexico State University Aggies 74-66, the second eight-point victory over NMSU for USM in only nine days. This was a crucial bounce-back game for the Golden Eagles, as it was their first time in action since losing 81-90 in double overtime to Murray State in the championship game of the Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout.

  • Reports: Fedora to leave USM for UNC

    According to numerous media reports, fourth-year Southern Miss head football coach Larry Fedora has accepted the same position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As of Wednesday night, no official word was confirmed from either school regarding Fedora's position.