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LSU seeks balance as it hosts LSU New Orleans in season opener

Will Wade is hoping people will see a different type of LSU team when he begins his second tenure as the Tigers' head coach. LSU opens the season against LSU New Orleans (formerly New Orleans) on Tuesday night in Baton Rouge, La. "We've tried to become more balanced," Wade said. "Our first time here (2017-22), we were really good on offense most years and pretty poor defensively. Our last year, we were really good defensively and pretty average on offense. "To be a championship-level team you've got to have some balance and so we want to play complementary basketball and have a little bit more balance to what we're doing." Wade was fired by LSU late in the 2021-22 season after committing NCAA recruiting violations that brought sanctions on the program and him personally when he returned as head coach at McNeese in 2023. After taking the Cowboys to two NCAA tournaments in as many years and taking N.C. State to the First Four last season, Wade returned to the Tigers to replace Matt McMahon. LSU finished 15-17 and 3-15 (last place) in the SEC last season and was picked 14th in this year's preseason poll. At one point during

Baton Rouge, LA · 11d

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Philadelphia: Man Charged in NCAA Point-Shaving Scheme Over Mississippi Valley State and New Orleans Games

Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia have charged a Mississippi man with helping recruit and pay college basketball players to fix games for bettors, in the same point-shaving scheme for which “fixer” Jalen Smith was sentenced to six years in prison on Oct. 13, 2026. Jalen Hills is charged with...

New Orleans, LA · 13d
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Live: High school football scores in the New Orleans area for Week 9 of the 2026 season

It's the ninth week of the high school football season in New Orleans, and this will be the place to keep up with scores from the important prep contests in the metro area and across South Louisiana. Rummel-Jesuit, Brother Martin-Chalmette and Mandeville-Northshore are among the big games being played on...

New Orleans, LA · 10d
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Crescent City Sports, GCSEN to broadcast Rummel-Jesuit football Friday night

NEW ORLEANS – Crescent City Sports’ coverage of high school football showcases a key District 9-5A matchup Friday night as longtime rivals Archbishop Rummel and Jesuit face off at Tad Gormley Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for just after 7 p.m. CCS’ coverage will begin at 6:50, while the...

Metairie, LA · 12d
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Lester Ricard to appear Monday on Saints Hall of Fame Show

Former Tulane quarterback and WGNO analyst Lester Ricard will appear on the Saints Hall of Fame radio show Monday night at Hooters Restaurant, 4748 Veterans in Metairie. The show will be Monday, Nov. 2 from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., airing on 106.7 The Ticket. It will be an abbreviated...

Metairie, LA · 10d

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Football, Fútbol, Food: Epic college football weekend is coming

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In this edition of FFF: Looking forward to a sofa Saturday of college football, Saints safety Justin Reid impressed with French football club, and the Pincus brothers continue investing in New Orleans. FOOTBALL. Here’s your one week warning about the biggest day in college football this...

New Orleans, LA · 10d

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Replay: Jesuit reaches into trick bag for fourth-quarter rally to defeat Rummel, 37-33

NEW ORLEANS – On the night before Halloween, Jesuit’s tricks turned into a treat of a comeback. In a back-and-forth battle, the Blue Jays used a fake punt and on-side kick in the final five minutes to rally from a 10-point deficit and defeat Archbishop Rummel 37-33 at Tad Gormley Stadium.

New Orleans, LA · 10d

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FNF Southern Quality Ford Dealers Scholar-Athlete of the Week: John Curtis LB Logan Houston

Our Scholar Athlete of the Week is John Curtis LB Logan Houston.

River Ridge, LA · 10d

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A letter from New Orleans Saints owner and CEO Gayle Benson

What an extraordinary and memorable week in Paris! As we return home, I want to express my heartfelt appreciation to each of you who traveled to France to be part of this historic Saints game. Your presence made the occasion even more meaningful to me and our entire organization. I...

New Orleans, LA · 13d

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LSU women's basketball dominates second exhibition game

BATON ROUGE - LSU women's basketball defeats Loyola of New Orleans 119-54 on Thursday night at the Maravich Center. The Tigers shot 60.5% from the field, 47.4% from three-point range and out-rebounded the Wolfpack 41-29. LSU had seven players score in double figures. Mikaylah Williams led the way with 23...

Baton Rouge, LA · 11d

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With a VIP gala, Saints owner Gayle Benson tries to lure big-time horseracing to New Orleans

Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson flew back to the U.S. from France Monday after a week of events promoting New Orleans and Louisiana amid the fanfare of the NFL's first game in the country. But instead of heading home, she travelled straight from Paris, France to Paris, Kentucky. There,...

New Orleans, LA · 13d

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Farmer Football 5: Breaking down the Game of the Century

The Game of the Century has finally arrived. Undefeated Northshore (8-0, 5-0) will host undefeated Mandeville (8-0, 5-0) on Friday in what will surely be a wild game. I can’t recall the last time two undefeated St. Tammany Parish teams met this late in the season, especially with so much on the line.

Mandeville, LA · 14d

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Had Dale Brown Beaten Indiana In 1987 Regional Final, He Wins National Championship In New Orleans – Tim Brando On Tiger Rag Radio

National sports announcer Tim Brando of FOX Sports joined Tiger Rag Radio on Tuesday night to discuss his beloved friend Dale Brown, the former Hall of Fame LSU baskeball coach who passed away at age 90 on Friday in Baton Rouge. “It doesn’t matter how old a man can be...

Baton Rouge, LA · 13d

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‘I think they’re getting hot at the right time’: LSU legend Tyrann Mathieu excited about Tigers

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU football living legend Tyrann Mathieu admits he was one of Sam Leavitt’s “biggest critics” but is now happy with how the quarterback and the Tigers are playing entering the month of November. “I’m kinda bummed out they made Alabama a 2...

Baton Rouge, LA · 12d

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USW Local 620 supports NOLA to Angola bicycle ride with Gonzales stop

United Steelworkers Local 620 hosted a cookout for cyclists in the New Orleans to Angola bike ride. The 170-mile ride raises funds and brings cyclists together with families of incarcerated individuals. The event is a three-day journey from Orleans Parish Prison to the Louisiana State Penitentiary. Gonzales Mayor Tim Riley...

Gonzales, LA · 13d

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GALLERY: Colonel Athletic Association Golf Classic

The Colonel Athletic Association hosted it’s 4th Annual CAA Golf Classic Monday at LaTour Golf Club in Mathews. There were 36 hole sponsors that welcomed 34 teams on the spectacular 18 hole course. All the proceeds earned are designated for scholarships. View photos of the event below:. Photos by...

Mathews, LA · 13d

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From the Basement: It’s time for Will Hall to cut the excuses

Tulane University football began the game against the University of Texas at San Antonio with a pick-six and took a 7-0 lead within seconds of the first quarter. That would be the best part of the night. UTSA then outscored the Green Wave 42-12 in a rout where Tulane looked downright terrible.

New Orleans, LA · 12d

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Tulane vs. Charlotte Football Best Bets & Computer Predictions – Oct. 30

Pick Tulane (-8.5) to Cover. The Green Wave have covered the spread three times over seven games with a set spread. The 49ers have gone 3-4-0 against the spread this season. The Green Wave are winless against the spread when they have played as 8.5-point favorites or more (0-2). The...

New Orleans, LA · 12d

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Volleyball: Belle Chasse, Ponchatoula extend win streaks

Area Prep Volleyball Report for Wednesday, Oct. 28. Belle Chasse is one of the hottest, if not the hottest volleyball team in Louisiana. The Cardinals won their 20th consecutive match, whipping Lakeshore 25-12, 25-13, 25-13 Tuesday in Slidell. Sophomore Haley Reeves had 12 kills and seven digs while senior Abigail...

Belle Chasse, LA · 13d