The Sun Belt Conference issued a $100,000 fine to Marshall University on Friday for opting out of its Independence Bowl matchup with Army at the conclusion of the 2024 football season. After having previously accepted the bid for the bowl on Dec.

The Sun Belt Conference issued a $100,000 fine to Marshall University on Friday for opting out of its Independence Bowl matchup with Army at the conclusion of the 2024 football season. After having previously accepted the bid for the bowl on Dec.

Texas State takes on Old Dominion in Sun Belt play Saturday. The teams square off Saturday for the first time this season.

Pine Belt Girl Scouts are preparing for their annual cookie sale season, so get ready to order your favorites and support your local Girl Scout chapter. Register to attend free informational sessions on housing rights and resources. The event will be on Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Hattiesburg Train Depot.

The Sun Belt Conference announced the league opponents for the 2025 Southern Miss football schedule. Under first-year coach Charles Huff, the Golden Eagles are set to play Troy, Texas State and ULM at home,

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- The Sun Belt fined Marshall $100,000 on Friday for opting out of the Independence Bowl last month. Marshall withdrew from the Dec. 28 game in Shreveport, Louisiana, after a coaching change resulted in much of its roster jumping into the transfer portal.

On Friday, the Sun Belt Conference fined Marshall football for opting out of its Independence Bowl against Army. Here's more:

Marshall backed out of the game because so many players entered the transfer portal after coach Charles Huff's departure.

Sean Durugordon had 27 points and 18 rebounds and Robert Davis Jr. had 25 points as the Monarchs held South Alabama scoreless in overtime and moved into a tie for first place in the Sun Belt

Troy, Alabama; Saturday, 4:33 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Troy plays Louisiana in a matchup of Sun Belt teams. The Trojans are 5-0 on their home court.