In 2011 the Miracle League started as a mission to give kids with special needs the opportunity to play baseball. Today they have more than 100 players playing twice a week during the Spring.
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and quarterback Drew Brees are entering their 14th season together, as the completed team finished up its third day of offseason training activities Thursday morning.
No. 10 LSU is one of six SEC teams among the 16 remaining for the Super Regional round that actually gets underway Thursday night, but the Tigers will take on No. 7-seed Minnesota in a three-game double elimination Minneapolis Super Regional starting Friday.
No. 5 seed LSU lost an extra inning heartbreaker to No. 4 seed Mississippi State early Thursday morning and hours later will face Auburn in an elimination game.
In the longest game in SEC Tournament history, LSU could not stop Mississippi State from scoring in the bottom of the 17th inning and dropped to the loser's bracket.
The LSU softball team boarded buses Wednesday afternoon to drive to the Baton Rouge Metro Airport to catch a flight to Minneapolis, Minn., to take on Minnesota.
NFL owners have given the competition committee the go-ahead to decide whether to refine the new rule allowing replay challenges involving pass interference.
No. 5 seed LSU beat No. 12 seed South Carolina in the first round of the SEC Tournament and has advanced to play No. 4 seed Mississippi State Wednesday night.
LSU announced Wednesday morning the athletics ticket office is now accepting ticket reservations from LSU baseball season ticket holders for the possibility of postseason games being played at Alex Box Stadium.
LSU withstood an early barrage of runs by South Carolina to advance to the second round of the SEC Tournament with a win in a game that lasted past midnight.
The House’s criminal justice committee approved a bill Tuesday, May 21 that would allow voters to decide whether sports betting will be legal in their parishes during the October election. Most revenue from any expansion would be dedicated to early childhood education.
Outfielder Antoine Duplantis was named second-team All-SEC, pitcher Cole Henry was named to the freshman All-SEC team and outfielder Zach Watson earned SEC all-defensive team honors.
The Southern baseball team is one of the best worst-to-first stories you’ll ever hear. After Kerrick Jackson and his Jaguars mustered just nine wins his first season at Southern, the Jags dominated Sunday’s SWAC Tournament championship game against Alabama State.
Southern is headed to the championship game of the SWAC Tournament after rallying from a 6-1 deficit to beat Texas Southern at Wesley Barrow Stadium Saturday evening.
No. 20 LSU fought hard on Senior Day, but Auburn would not go away and did enough to pull out the win in the final game of the series Saturday at Alex Box Stadium.
The No. 10 LSU softball team opens up the 2019 NCAA Baton Rouge Regional Friday against the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference champions Monmouth at 4:30 p.m.
Southern mounted a comeback to tie Texas Southern in the ninth inning of the SWAC Tournament and pulled out the win on a sac fly in the 10th inning Thursday night.
The National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) announced Thursday that Cecchini was named its National High School Baseball Coach of the Year. On Tuesday, Cecchini led Barbe to its 10th state championship as the Bucs are currently ranked No. 7 in the USA TODAY Super 25 national rankings.
Students from Westdale Heights Academic Magnet got a hands-on lesson in golf Thursday with a First Tee clinic at BREC's Webb Memorial Golf Course facility.
LSU women’s basketball has hired Cherie Cordoba as an assistant coach for the team, head coach Nikki Fargas has announced. Cordoba, a native of Australia, brings two decades of collegiate and international experience to the squad, including her last five seasons at Buffalo.
Former LSU and current Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson has been suspended for six games for allegedly violating the team’s performance-enhancing drug policy, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The LSU softball has earned five NFCA All-South Region honors. Shemiah Sanchez, Amanda, Sanchez, Shelbi Sunseri, and Aliyah Andrews have all earned first team honors, while freshman Savannah Stewart was named to third team.
Southern got a bit of a scare from Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the first round of the SWAC Tournament but managed to make big plays when needed to pull out the win.
The Southeastern Conference highlighted the Community Service Team for baseball for the 2019 season. Catcher Brock Mathis was named the Community Service Team.
The LSU softball team heads into the postseason ranked as No. 10 in the USA Today/NFCA Division I Coaches Poll and No. 13 in the ESPN.com/USA Today Softball poll.
The Pelicans win the NBA Draft Lottery, despite only a 6% chance of securing the top overall pick. The FOX 8 Sports team examines whether Zion Williamson is the definite choice or if Ja Morant enters into the conversation. Also, how does this affect Anthony Davis’ trade status.
Southern baseball head coach Kerrick Jackson received a top honor at the Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball awards ceremony Tuesday in New Orleans.
The LSU softball team was selected as the No. 10 overall seed for the 2019 NCAA Softball Championships and will also be a host for the Baton Rouge Regional this weekend.
Mondo Duplantis has been named the USTFCCCA Division I Athlete of the Week for his collegiate record-setting performance this past weekend at the SEC Championships.
The LSU men claimed their first SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championship since 1990, edging Florida 105-95 with pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis giving the Tigers the lead for good by setting a new NCAA record with a mark of 19 feet, eight and 1/4 inches.
