April 5, 1976: Exhibition game launches Superdome baseball amid hopes for MLB franchise
Unlike with football and basketball, the Superdome didn’t have a baseball tenant when it initially opened.
view moreSaints active in undrafted rookie free agent market
Now that the 202 NFL Draft is officially over, the real test to find diamonds in the rough has begun.
view moreInterview: Titans draft pick Kristian Fulton thankful, motivated to prove NFL worth
After going 61st overall to Tennessee in the second round Friday night, Fulton expressed his thoughts on 106.1 FM.
view moreInterview: Steve Worthy laments loss of 2020 Zurich Classic but confident in future of event
This weekend was supposed to mark the final two days of the Zurich Classic at the TPC of Louisiana in Avondale.
view moreNFL Draft: Louisiana Tech defensive backs Sneed, Robertson picked back-to-back in fourth round
RUSTON – Louisiana Tech’s L’Jarius Sneed heard his name called on Saturday as the Bulldog defensive back was taken with the 138th pick in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. On the very next pick, one of the most highly-decorated defensive backs in Louisiana Tech…
view moreSports jokes to lighten the tension
Check out these 20 jokes pertaining to five sports while we wait for normalcy.
view moreReport: Jaguars hold trade talks for Leonard Fournette
The 25-year old Fournette ran for a career-high 1,152 yards and caught a team-high 76 passes last season.
view moreFlashback: Former New Orleans high school standout Tony Roig a big hit in Japanese pro baseball league
New Orleans native Tony Roig played parts of three seasons in the major leagues in the 1950s, but he is more remembered for his six-year career in professional baseball in Japan.
view moreCoping with fake sports, athletic movies and endless commercials
One of the most popular phrases of the day is “fake news.”
view moreFormer Tulane AD Dickson ‘empathetic’ to COVID-19 challenges in college sports
The realities that leaders in college athletics are facing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic are very similar to what Dickson faced 15 years ago as athletic director at Tulane, when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans.
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