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SPARE NOTES: Senior Event Lives Up To Nifty Name
Posted 5:07 PM 8/31/2026 by Kent Lowe
BATON ROUGE - A new event on the All Star Lanes bowling calendar last month was the “Nifty 50” senior tournament that Mike Ross put together as tournament director and the numbers seem to indicate it was a success in its first go.
In all, close to 200 bowlers took part in (More)
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Report: Former LSU player claimed by Chiefs, will withdraw name from legal action against NCAA, SEC
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No. 11 LSU enters game week vs. Clemson with an ex-NFL player practicing and maybe more to come
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'Controlled chaos:' Kiffin keeping team focused on Clemson amid players' legal battle with SEC
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Silver linings in Southern football's season opening loss to Alabama State
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Report: Former Tiger waived by Tampa Bay could be headed back to Baton Rouge
Posted 9:50 PM 8/30/2026 by Logan Cullop
TAMPA BAY - Former Tiger EDGE Jack Pyburn was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, sparking rumors that he's headed back to Baton Rouge, On3 Sports reported.
NEW: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have waived EDGE Jack Pyburn, (More)
8/29/2026
Saints start trimming roster, waive 10 players
Posted 8:24 PM 8/29/2026 by Ben Dackiw
NEW ORLEANS - With the NFL preseason over, NFL teams have started trimming their rosters down to 53 men. The deadline is Sunday, Aug. 30 at 5:00 p.m.
The Saints announced the waiving of 10 players for their round of cuts on Saturday, notably including wide receiver Bub Means. The former (More)
8/28/2026
Southern runs into tough matchup to start Marshall Faulk era
Posted 10:11 PM 8/28/2026 by Ben Dackiw
BIRMINGHAM - Alabama State quarterback and 2025 SWAC Offensive Player of the Year Andrew Body is a tough quarterback to go against in week one, particularly for a Southern Jaguars team looking to turn the page after 2025's 2-10 record.
But for Jags head coach Marshall Faulk, he sees the (More)
Yesterday
$$$ Best Bets: College Football Week 0: Back to Business
Posted 9:24 AM 8/30/2026 by Hunter McCann
Hunter McCann has this weekend's Best Bet$ for college football, MLB and the WNBA.
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MLB:Reds @ Cubs: Cubs MLDodgers @ Tigers: Dodgers MLMarlins @ Nationals: u8.5 Total RunsAstros @ (More)
8/27/2026
Southeastern drops season opener to Houston Christian 34-28
Posted 8:20 PM 8/27/2026 by Brie Andras
HAMMOND - No. 19 Southeastern opened their season at home and fell to Houston Christian 34-28 Thursday night.
The Lions struck first with a 10-yard touchdown run from Calvin Smith Jr. They would lead 7-0 going into the second quarter.
The momentum shift would come later in the (More)
8/26/2026
Catholic and U-High football gear up for Capital City Kickoff
Posted 9:42 PM 8/26/2026 by Ben Dackiw
BATON ROUGE - The preseason ramp-up for Catholic and U-High football will end with the 1st Annual Capital City Kickoff Jamboree on Friday night at Memorial Stadium. Both teams played in scrimmages last week, but the jamboree is intended to serve as a more "game-like" setting.
For two (More)
