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Saints finish up first week of OTAs
Posted 6:13 PM 5/22/2025 by Jack Schemmel
METAIRIE - The New Orleans Saints finished up the first week of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) on Thursday.
The Tigers worked out three times this week, giving multiple quarterbacks first team reps. Spencer Rattler was given the first team reps on Thursday.
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5/21/2025
Indianapolis Colts owner, CEO Jim Irsay dies at 65
Posted 5:51 PM 5/21/2025 by Adam Burruss
INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis Colts owner and CEO Jim Irsay died at 65, according to a statement from the team.
Irsay died in his sleep Wednesday afternoon, the team said.
Irsay's father, Robert, bought the Colts in 1972. Irsay was named the team's general manager at 24 when the team moved from Baltimore to Indianapolis in 1984 and became the sole owner in 1997.
5/20/2025
Southern's Thibodeaux named SWAC Player of the Year
Posted 9:45 AM 5/21/2025 by Jack Schemmel
BATON ROUGE - Southern outfielder Cardell Thibodeaux's incredible offensive season is being recognized by the SWAC.
Thibodeaux was named SWAC Player of the Year on Tuesday after completing the regular season with a .438 batting average, 18 home runs, and 68 RBIs.
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5/19/2025
SPARE NOTES: Remembering Kip Holden and His Love of Bowling
Posted 9:55 PM 5/19/2025 by Kent Lowe
BATON ROUGE - A lot has been written and broadcast this week about the passing of three-term Baton Rouge Mayor Kip Holden in the past week, but I also thought back about his time as mayor during the start of Baton Rouge’s run as a championship bowling host at the Raising Cane’s (More)
5/18/2025
Nebraska softball ends Southeastern's season in regional final
Posted 9:50 PM 5/18/2025 by Jack Schemmel
BATON ROUGE - After pulling off two upsets of LSU, the Southeastern softball team's magic ended in the Baton Rouge Regional final against Nebraska.
The Cornhuskers took a 2-0 lead in the first inning thanks to two solo home runs, and didn't look back in an 8-0 win. Nebraska is going to a (More)
5/17/2025
Southeastern softball eliminates LSU with walk-off
Posted 10:38 PM 5/18/2025 by Brie Andras
BATON ROUGE - The Southeastern Lions ended the LSU softball team's season Saturday night.
The Lions used a walk-off fielder's choice to beat the Tigers 8-7 in a Baton Rouge Regional elimination game.
Southeastern also beat LSU on Friday night before losing to Nebraska earlier (More)
5/16/2025
Catholic High wins second straight state championship, other area teams even their series
Posted 9:58 PM 5/16/2025 by Brie Andras
SULPHUR - Catholic High swept their way through the playoffs to capture their second straight State Championship on Friday night.
In every round of the playoffs, teams had to play best of three series. The top ranked Bears in Division I Select won every game, and they never were forced (More)