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HOOVER, Ala. — LSU had its No. 1 pitcher on the mound, its No. 1 catcher back behind the plate and suddenly looked like the No. 1 seed in the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament. Kevin Gausman (10-1) threw seven strong innings as Ty Ross caught him in his first action behind the plate since undergoing … Continue reading →
Every pitcher hopes to leave a trail of zeroes strewn across the scoreboard, but most will say that getting a win is all that matters. For LSU right-hander Rachele Fico, those two goals are often one and the same. When Fico takes the ball in this weekend’s super regional against No. 9 seed Missouri, she’ll do … Continue reading →
HOOVER, Ala. — Off-the-field developments forced LSU coach Paul Mainieri to juggle personnel at catcher for the final two weeks of the regular season. Thursday at the Southeastern Conference tournament, Mainieri could see the upside. Ty Ross returned to the starting lineup for the first time since undergoing a May 12 … Continue reading →
From the time he was a freshman, Dutchtown High’s Troy Lewis watched intently as older teammates got the chance to play in the Louisiana High School Coaches Association All-Star baseball games. Lewis, a Coastal Carolina University signee, always wanted to follow in their footsteps. And he gets that chance this weekend. Members of the LHSCA’s East … Continue reading →
Got the fishing itch, the rodeo fishing itch? If you’ve felt it coming on, then, come Friday, you can start a summer-long scratch. The annual Grand Isle Speckled Trout Rodeo gets a one-day head start on the big Statewide Tournament and Angler’s Rodeo — S.T.A.R. — that runs through Labor Day and opens a full … Continue reading →
Every pitcher hopes to leave a trail of zeroes strewn across the scoreboard, but most will say that getting a win is all that matters. For LSU right-hander Rachele Fico, those two goals are often one and the same. When Fico takes the ball in this weekend’s super regional against No. 9 seed Missouri, she’ll do … Continue reading →
Promoted to head coach of the Prairie View baseball team four years ago, Waskyla Cullivan struggled early on. During his first two years in charge, the Panthers missed the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament, finishing last in the Western Division after winning back-to-back titles in 2007 and ’08. Fans had to wonder how long Cullivan might last. Continue reading →
METAIRIE — The first three days of Organized Team Activities with Chase in Charge apparently went without a hitch for the New Orleans Saints. By all accounts, backup quarterback Chase Daniel performed his role admirably as a stand-in for estranged starter Drew Brees, whose protracted contract negotiation has the collective stomach of the Who Dat … Continue reading →
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tim Duncan scored 21 points, Tony Parker added 17 and the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the final minutes to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 102-99 on Sunday night, closing out the series 4-0 and advancing to the Western Conference finals. The Spurs extended their winning streak to 18 games and their playoff … Continue reading →
From the time he was a freshman, Dutchtown High’s Troy Lewis watched intently as older teammates got the chance to play in the Louisiana High School Coaches Association All-Star baseball games. Lewis, a Coastal Carolina University signee, always wanted to follow in their footsteps. And he gets that chance this weekend. Members of the LHSCA’s East … Continue reading →
TEMPE, Ariz . — The nation’s most potent offense did it with pitching, and Louisiana-Lafayette is one win away from its sixth trip to the Women’s College World Series. Oh, the Ragin’ Cajuns used the long ball, as they have all year, but Jordan Wallace allowed only two hits in a shutout … Continue reading →
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