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  • Tennis buffs anticipate court improvements

    Keesler tennis enthusiasts can look forward to spruced-up courts on Meadows Drive soon."We're resurfacing all but four of the courts, replacing the fencing and putting up new shade canopies over the bleachers," said Maj. John Ponton, new commander of the 81st Force Support Squadron, about the

  • Drought-busting downpour washes out soccer games

    The 8½ inches of rain that fell on Keesler Monday was a welcome respite from this summer's drought, but it postponed three West Division matches for the base's intramural soccer league.Intramural sports director Sam Miller announced that the 338th Training Squadron's A-team was withdrawing from this

  • Eagle Scout hopeful leads troop to mark miles on Keesler tracks

    Harrison Wright has taken big steps forward -- literally -- toward earning his Eagle Scout award with a project to mark the miles on Keesler's tracks for the convenience of Keesler's runners and walkers. The 13-year-old son of Lt. Col. Jonathan and Lisa Wright often runs the I-81 track from their