Former McNeese Athletics Administrators help in Hurricane Laura recovery
Tommy McClelland (La. Tech) and Ryan Ivey (SFA) have a personal connection to the area and the people of SWLA.
view moreFormer McNeese golfer Bob MacIntyre donates $35k to McNeese Hurricane Laura Relief Fund
The overwhelming support for McNeese State University and Southwest Louisiana following the destruction Hurricane Laura left continues to build and inspire from all over the country.
view moreLafayette golf clinic to benefit Laura relief set for Saturday, Sept. 26
Acadiana-area golfers will have the opportunity to get some help with their games and help out their neighbors to the west at the same time on Saturday, Sept. 26.
view moreMondo Duplantis sets World Record in outdoor pole vault
The Lafayette native cleared a height of 6.15 meters in the pole vault to claim the outdoor world record in addition to his indoor world record that his set in February at 6.18 meters.
view moreMarques Colston, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, Glenn Dorsey headline Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame 2021 induction class
Marques Colston, the all-time leading receiver for the New Orleans Saints, joins two of LSU’s greatest competitors, basketball’s Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf and football’s Glenn Dorsey, and Southern Jaguars baseball star Rickie Weeks among a star-studded group of eight 2021 competitive ballot inductees chosen for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
view moreLA Tech Athletics sends truck full of supplies to Lake Charles for Hurricane Laura relief
Hurricane Laura made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, – directly south of Lakes Charles – as a Category 4 storm on August 27.
view moreLA Tech AD McClelland stepping down to take position at Vanderbilt
McClelland, who came to Tech in July 2013, will serve as the AD through the end of September when he will depart for his new job in Nashville, Tennessee.
view morePeyton Manning’s foundation endows scholarships at six Historically Black College and Universities
The Peyback Foundation has instituted the scholarships at Grambling, Southern, Dillard, Xavier, Fisk (TN) and Tennessee State.
view moreOrleans court strikes down Fair Grounds’ restraining order
Fair Grounds had received the TRO last Friday afternoon, barely 24 hours after the commission voted 9-1 to issue the emergency order.
view moreMcNeese’s Dr. Errol Wilder: Doctor, Carpenter, Musician, Friend, Saint
“Saint” is the best way to I can describe Dr. Errol Wilder since Hurricane Laura decimated Southwest Louisiana.
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