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Filling in the holes

BATON ROUGE -- An area that was supposed to bring little in the way of adversity for the LSU Tigers was the offensive line. But, that adversity hit the Tigers in a big way this past week, as starting right guard Ed Ingram was suspended indefinitely for violating team rules.

Executive Director of LHSAA, Bonine, addresses media

BATON ROUGE- As a new year is about to begin, the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) hosted a media luncheon at its offices to discuss new happenings around the state when it comes to student-athletics.

Saints alive!!

NEW ORLEANS -- Thursday afternoon marked day eight of training camp for the New Orleans Saints and things are starting to become more and more clearer for the Louisiana NFL team, as they prepare for their first pre-season game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday.

What happens next to suspended Ohio State coach Meyer?

Question: Where does the responsibility for the personal conduct of an employee begin and end for that employee’s boss?

2018 Evangeline Parish Jamboree schedule told

VILLE PLATTE -- On Wednesday night, the parish gridiron coaches held their annual Parish Jamboree planning meeting to sure up details for this year’s event.

Whom will it be?

BATON ROUGE -- With fall camp starting tomorrow, the LSU Tigers will have to fill several key positions. But, probably the biggest and most anticipated position yet to be tabbed is that of quarterback.

Saints add two to roster; continue with training camp

NEW ORLEANS -- Needing more depth at the wide receiver position after former LSU Tiger Travin Dural suffered a broken humerus during a recent practice and with Brandon Coleman being out of action with an undisclosed injury, the New Orleans Saints signed veterans Michael Floyd and Brandon Tate,...

Former Atlanta Brave Chipper Jones gets enshrined

After a career wearing one uniform that lasted 19 years in which he became only one of nine players all time to record at least 400 home runs, a .300 batting average, a .400 on-base percentage and a .500 slugging percentage; a former Atlanta Brave star third baseman was enshrined into the Baseball...

Getting physical

VILLE PLATTE -- One of the surest signs that the upcoming athletic year is fast approaching is the sight of area athletes receiving their free annual physicals courtesy of the local medical professionals and Health Works Rehab.

Memorable experience

CENTER, Texas -- Competing in a World Series can be a once in a lifetime experience. That is why, despite the fact that the Ville Platte T-Ball All-Stars bowed out of the Dixie Youth Region III World Series early Monday, head coach David LaHaye was not disappointed in his team in the least.