Report: Nick Saban retires at Alabama
Perhaps the greatest college football head coach of all time who led LSU to the 2003 BCS National Championship has decided to retire.
view moreWarrick Dunn elected for induction in College Football Hall of Fame
Dunn, the legendary running back out of Baton Rouge who starred at Florida State before a long and successful NFL career, is headed to the College Football Hall of Fame.
view moreTom Burnett named 2024 Dave Dixon Award recipient, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee
Longtime Southland Conference commissioner Tom Burnett, a Louisiana Tech alumnus who also was a Sun Belt Conference administrator, is the 2024 winner of the Dave Dixon Louisiana Sports Leadership Award presented by the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
view moreBobby Ardoin, Ron Higgins are 2024 sports journalism inductees in Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
Two versatile and acclaimed sports writers, Opelousas’ Bobby Ardoin and Ron Higgins of Baton Rouge, have been selected for the 2024 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism from the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
view moreJu’Juan Johnson of Lafayette Christian named LSWA Mr. Football
In the hallowed realm of Lafayette Christian Academy’s football legacy, the name Ju’Juan Johnson reverberates with an unmatched resonance.
view moreMondo Duplantis Named 2023 World Athletics’ Athlete of the Year
LSU Track and Field alumni Armand “Mondo” Duplantis was named the World Athletics’ 2023 World Athlete of the Year on Monday. This is the third time Duplantis has earned this honor, also doing so in 2020 and 2022.
view moreLouisiana’s current top crop of varsity quarterbacks
If you look at the lay of the land today, the future is extremely bright.
view moreNew Orleans native Ron Washington named manager of the Los Angeles Angels
The New Orleans native and McDonogh High graduate gets his second shot at managing a Major League team.
view moreJockey Corey Lanerie gets milestone 5,000th win
Lafayette native Corey Lanerie became the 38th jockey in North American history to win 5,000 career races Wednesday with his win aboard I Feel the Need at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky.
view moreDan McDonald – Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2023
On an early Sunday morning in September of 1988, then-USL assistant sports information director Lenny Vangilder sat near the phone waiting for a phone call from his boss, Dan McDonald.
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