After Super Bowl and Final 4 -- soccer and wrestling? New Orleans will host a Final Four and the Super Bowl in the next few years. Officials are now expanding the big sports events they will try to attract after that. Folks at the Superdome and New Orleans Arena want to try and attract another NBA All Star game and are looking to other major even ...Read More
Deke: Tulane Football back on track Is year three the time Bob Toledo gets Tulane back on track? After a solid first year as head coach, that had the Wave in Bowl contention, Tulane took two steps backwards last season posting a dismal 2-10 record ...Read More
LSU has solid foundation for 2010 With several months before his first official pep talk of the 2010 season, LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri has some work to do. Not only to replenish the Tigers' roster, but also come up with something new to say. In his previous 27 years as a coach, Mainieri could end one season and begin the next by constructing a message urging his team to keep working.
Mark: Byron Scott likes draft class as he looks to free agency The New Orleans Hornets are preparing for free agency and looking for players to compliment their All Stars and the draft picks. Coach Byron Scott says Chris Paul, David West are the only two veterans they won't consider in a deal to improve the team ...Read More
Angola prison greens featured on Golf Channel The Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, the only prison in the U.S. with a golf course inside its prison walls, has captured the attention of the Golf Channel. On Tuesday, Angola's Prison View Golf Course will be featured in an episode of the GolfChannel's new television series, "Golf in America," which is slated to air at 9 p ...Read More
Kristian: Hornets pick up a pair of guards Are the Hornets a better team after the NBA Draft? Time will tell, but they clearly took a nice step in that direction. New Orleans selected UCLA point guard Darren Collison in the first round (21st over all) ...Read More