Shreveport to decide if casinos exempt from smoking ban
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The Shreveport City Council will decide whether to exempt casinos from a citywide smoking ban. The council last year voted to […]
African American spelling bee champ makes history with flair
By BEN NUCKOLS LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The nation’s first African American winner has breezed to victory at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. […]
Deputy charged with malfeasance in arrested man’s death
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana sheriff’s deputy has been charged with malfeasance in connection with the death of a man he and other deputies […]
AP source: Saints’ Ramczyk agrees to 5-year, $96M extension
By BRETT MARTEL NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says Saints right tackle Ryan Ramczyk has agreed to a five-year […]
AP source: LSU hires Arizona’s Jay Johnson as baseball coach
By BRETT MARTEL, the Associated Press A person with knowledge of the situation says Arizona baseball coach Jay Johnson has agreed to leave the Wildcats […]
All-Pro Alvin Kamara now advising NASCAR on growing fan base
By TERESA M. WALKER LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — All-Pro running back Alvin Kamara has gone beyond being just a fan of NASCAR and sponsoring a […]
Vols end Mainieri’s run, reach Omaha for 1st time since 2005
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jake Rucker hit two home runs in Game 2 of the Nashville Super Regional, and No. 3 national seed Tennessee advanced […]
Dallas strikes out 12, Tennessee beats LSU 4-2 in opener
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chad Dallas had 12 strikeouts over six innings, Sean Hunley threw three scoreless innings of relief and Tennessee beat LSU 4-2 […]
LSU’s Tiger Stadium open for public tours
BATON ROUGE – Fans now have an opportunity to tour Tiger Stadium and see some of the iconic areas within Death Valley as the LSU […]
Stars carry Clippers at Mavs again, 106-81 rout evens series
By SCHUYLER DIXON DALLAS (AP) — Kawhi Leonard and Paul George have combined to carry Los Angeles on the road again, and the Clippers are […]