
I emceed the American Heart Association’s annual gala Saturday night. Former LSU basketball coach Dale Brown was the featured speaker and he spoke from the heart… literally.
I emceed the American Heart Association’s annual gala Saturday night. Former LSU basketball coach Dale Brown was the featured speaker and he spoke from the heart… literally.
Cecil ‘The Diesel’ Collins was a major talent at LSU in the late 1990s. His NFL career seemed limitless as long as he could keep his off-the-field life in order. He couldn’t. Collins, drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 1999, became the team’s starting running back in his rookie year. Late in that season he […]
Something will have to give on Tuesday. The so-called “Redskins Rule” is considered the gold standard for predicting the outcome of presidential races. History says if the visiting team defeats the Redskins in their last home game before Election Day, the incumbent party will lose the White House. If the Redskins win the game, according […]
USA Today analyzed the contracts of LSU’s Les Miles and other head coaches and came to the conclusion that they’ll probably be swimming in extra cash at the end of the postseason.
Those who follow the local sports scene might find it difficult to take a breath these days. I can’t remember a time when so many captivating storylines were happening concurrently. The NBA lockout continues. No one knows when the Hornets will play in the Arena again. LSU players Tyrann Mathieu, Spencer Ware and Tharold Simon […]
LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri just signed a contract extension and saw his base salary jump from $525,000 to $625,000. LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis got a boost up to $700,000.
One of my former WESH co-workers, Sunrise producer Jon Carlisle, stopped by the WDSU studios last night for a visit and after-work get together Uptown. Jon was passing through New Orleans en route to the Arkansas/LSU game in Baton Rouge today. It was great seeing Jon and his fiancee’ Gina. Poor girl gets dragged across […]