True Competition
If you’re looking for sports, Mississippi is a fine place to find them. Mississippi sports offer a variety of opportunities to witness some healthy competition.
Mississippi Braves
Trustmark Park, located in Pearl just east of Jackson, is the home to the Mississippi Braves, the class AAA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Since 2005, this state-of-the-art ballpark has witnessed baseball at its finest, with 5,500 chair-back seats and additional capacity for nearly 7,500 fans.
Mississippi Surge
Based in Biloxi’s Mississippi Coast Coliseum, the Mississippi Surge is a proud member of the Southern Professional Hockey League. The Mississippi Surge celebrated their first season in 2009 with a 34-14-8 record, propelling coach Steffon Walby to SPHL Coach of the Year for the 2009-2010 season.
Mississippi Rollergirls
Mississippi RollergirlsSince 2006, the Mississippi Rollergirls have been bringing the thrill and excitement of flat track roller derby competition to the Harrison County Skate Park on the Gulf Coast.
College Football, Baseball, Basketball and More
Between SEC teams like Ole Miss and Mississippi State, Conference USA powerhouse Southern Miss and SWAC stars Jackson State and Alcorn University, Mississippi is a hotbed of collegiate sports talent. Join any one of our state universities for a game and you’ll find out just how passionate Mississippians are about their home teams.
Click here for a complete list of Mississippi Universities, Community College and Private colleges athletics programs.