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Baton Rouge weightlifter chasing Olympic dream
Posted 5:41 PM 7/2/2026 by Ben Dackiw
BATON ROUGE - Just by looking at 17-year-old Baron Baker, you wouldn't expect that he can squat over 600 pounds, but he can do just that. The Episcopal junior has been making quite a name for himself in the junior weightlifting world.
Back in March, Baron broke three American records (More)
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U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
Posted 8:32 PM 7/1/2026 by Associated Press
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of (More)
6/30/2026
Roger Cador, legendary Southern baseball coach and player, dies at 74
Posted 9:56 PM 6/30/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — Southern University baseball legend Roger Cador has died at the age of 74.
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6/29/2026
Sports2-a-Days Preview: Zachary Broncos
Posted 9:02 PM 6/29/2026 by Brie Andras
ZACHARY - The Zachary Broncos are preparing for the 2026 season and are excited about the team that's taking the field this fall.
The Broncos return key pieces on offense like running backs Jeremy Patton and Tylek Lewis, who both rushed for over 1,500 yards last season. This offense also (More)
6/28/2026
Trinidad Chambliss disagrees with LSU coach Lane Kiffin about how Black recruits view Ole Miss
Posted 10:34 AM 6/29/2026 by Associated Press
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss on Friday took issue with first-year LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s recent comments that (More)
6/27/2026
Hall of Fame weekend: John Brady reflects on 2006 Final Four team
Posted 8:38 PM 6/27/2026 by Ben Dackiw
NATCHITOCHES - Two decades after leading LSU men's basketball to the Final Four, former Tigers head coach John Brady was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
During Brady's 11-year tenure in Baton Rouge, LSU averaged 19 wins per season and made it to the (More)
6/26/2026
Sports2-a-Days Preview: Springfield Bulldogs
Posted 7:12 PM 6/26/2026 by Michael Cauble
New head coach Tony Salim is taking over a Bulldogs program that is looking to push itself away from last years 2-8 record.
The Bulldog head coach feels like he has skill players that could be a difference maker for his team, however they will need to all grow and develop together in (More)