Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:43 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:43:28 GMT
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills' bid to extend their series of playing regular-season games in Toronto could take a big step forward before the end of the month, barring a setback in negotiations.More >>
The Buffalo Bills' bid to extend their series of playing regular-season games in Toronto could take a big step forward before the end of the month, barring a setback in negotiations.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:08 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:08:12 GMT
MIAMI, FL - Former New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush has a new goal for the 2012 football season. Bush has not always been known to be a feature back in the NFL, but that will change this year. BushMore >>
It might sounds crazy to New Orleans Saints fans, but running back Reggie Bush has a new goal for the 2012 football season. He wants to win the NFL rushing title.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 12:28 PM EDT2012-05-10 16:28:30 GMT
Former LSU star Chad Jones' comeback with the New York Giants has hit a snag. Jones is attempting a comeback after a serious car accident that left him with major leg injuriesMore >>
Jones is attempting a comeback after a serious car accident left him with major leg injuries soon after the being picked in the third round by the Giants in the 2010 NFL Draft.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 10:22 AM EDT2012-05-09 14:22:09 GMT
ESPN NFL analyst and former Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver Chris Carter admitted last night on ESPN Radio show "Hill and Schlereth" that he authorized bounties on opposing players as a form of protectionMore >>
Chris Carter admitted last night on ESPN Radio show "Hill and Schlereth" that he authorized bounties on opposing players as a form of protection during his 16-year NFL career.More >>
Monday, April 30 2012 12:27 PM EDT2012-04-30 16:27:45 GMT
By Chris Abshire | LSU Reveille Former LSU safety Chad Jones practically shattered his leg almost two years ago. Now, he's shattering expectations on the gridiron at the New York Giants spring workouts. TheMore >>
Former LSU safety Chad Jones practically shattered his leg almost two years ago. Now, he's shattering expectations on the gridiron at the New York Giants spring workouts.More >>
Saturday, April 28 2012 7:16 PM EDT2012-04-28 23:16:08 GMT
The New Orleans Saints selected Nebraska offensive tackle Marcel Jones in Saturday's seventh round of the NFL Draft. It was the team's final pick.More >>
The New Orleans Saints selected Nebraska offensive tackle Marcel Jones in Saturday's seventh round of the NFL Draft. It was the team's final pick.More >>
Saturday, April 28 2012 1:14 AM EDT2012-04-28 05:14:55 GMT
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Chargers have traded up in the third round to select LSU strong safety Brandon Taylor, continuing an emphasis on defense in the NFL draft. The Chargers picked the formerMore >>
The San Diego Chargers have traded up in the third round to select LSU strong safety Brandon Taylor, continuing an emphasis on defense in the NFL draft.More >>
Saturday, April 28 2012 1:12 AM EDT2012-04-28 05:12:59 GMT
LSU Junior wide reciever Rueben Randle drafted as the last pick in the second round by the Super Bowl Champions New York Giants. He was the overall with the 63th pick. To read about the rest of the LSUMore >>
LSU Junior wide receiver Rueben Randle drafted by the New York Giants with the 63th pick of the second round.
Saturday, April 28 2012 1:08 AM EDT2012-04-28 05:08:29 GMT
NEW YORK -- LSU wide receiver Rueben Randle was greeted on stage by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and former New York Giants defensive standout Michael Strahan. The wait was over. Randle brought theMore >>
With wide receiver Rueben Randle and safety Brandon Taylor's selections, that ran LSU's two-day draft total to four with four rounds remaining.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 11:00 PM EDT2012-04-28 03:00:06 GMT
The Saints have made Akiem Hicks their first pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. Hicks, a defensive tackle from Regina is a former LSU Tiger who was involved in a recruiting scandal and moved to Canada HicksMore >>
The New Orleans Saints have made former LSU Tiger Akiem Hicks their first pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 4:18 PM EDT2012-04-27 20:18:40 GMT
AVONDALE, La. (AP) - Masters champion Bubba Watson has struck one of his fans in the head with a hooked drive. Watson's tee shot on the second hole during Friday's second round of the Zurich Classic drewMore >>
Watson's tee shot on the second hole during Friday's second round of the Zurich Classic drew blood from the back of Radd Leonard's head.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 3:17 AM EDT2012-04-27 07:17:36 GMT
NEW YORK – For the first time since the NFL's merger in 1970, a single college football program produced the first defensive back selected in consecutive drafts as LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne was takenMore >>
For the first time since 1970, a single college football program produced the first defensive back selected in consecutive drafts as Claiborne was taken sixth overall by the Cowboys in the 2012 NFL Draft.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 3:10 AM EDT2012-04-27 07:10:44 GMT
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) - Chase Budinger scored a season-high 27 points and Marcus Morris hit the go-ahead 3-pointer to lift the Houston Rockets to an 84-77 victory over theMore >>
The Houston Rockets won over the New Orleans Hornets, 84-77, on Thursday night in the season finale for both teams.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 3:00 AM EDT2012-04-27 07:00:19 GMT
AVONDALE, La. (AP) - Cameron Tringale and Ken Duke topped the Zurich Classic leaderboard at 7-under 65 on Thursday, leaving defending champion Bubba Watson six strokes back at TPC Louisiana in his firstMore >>
Cameron Tringale and Ken Duke topped the Zurich Classic leaderboard at 7-under 65 on Thursday, leaving defending champion Bubba Watson six strokes back at TPC Louisiana.More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 5:19 AM EDT2012-04-26 09:19:58 GMT
John Peterson will step onto a very large stage at the Zurich Classic Thursday afternoon. It's a big time PGA event that will attract national sports reporters and thousands of golf fans. The game's newestMore >>
John Peterson will step onto a very large stage at the Zurich Classic Thursday. It's a big time PGA event that will attract national sports reporters and thousands of golf fans.More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 12:32 AM EDT2012-04-26 04:32:34 GMT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer AVONDALE, La. (AP) - An NFL-imposed suspension won't stop Sean Payton from coaching in 2012. The New Orleans head coach says his season away from the pro game willMore >>
An NFL-imposed suspension won't stop Sean Payton from coaching in 2012.More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 12:29 AM EDT2012-04-26 04:29:36 GMT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer AVONDALE, La. (AP) - As Bubba Watson walked off a course carved from cypress swamp toward the TPC Louisiana clubhouse, his path was lined by autograph seekers who heldMore >>
The buzz from Bubba Watson's Masters triumph has followed him to his first encore performance in New Orleans, where he'll begin the defense of his Zurich Classic victory.More >>
Wednesday, April 25 2012 11:16 PM EDT2012-04-26 03:16:49 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana House has narrowly refused to extend an existing tax break given to the New Orleans Hornets that saves the team $3.7 million a year. The extension proposed by MetairieMore >>
The Louisiana House has narrowly refused to extend an existing tax break given to the New Orleans Hornets that saves the team $3.7 million a year.More >>
Tuesday, April 24 2012 7:31 PM EDT2012-04-24 23:31:33 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Jonathan Casillas has rejoined the club for offseason workouts. Saints assistant head coach Joe Vitt says the restricted free agent signed theMore >>
New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Jonathan Casillas has rejoined the club for offseason workouts. More >>
Tuesday, April 24 2012 7:26 PM EDT2012-04-24 23:26:50 GMT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Saints assistant head coach Joe Vitt says his six-game suspension stems from the words he used in motivational speeches, and he stresses that playersMore >>
Saints' Vitt says his suspension stems from the words he used in motivational speeches, and he stresses that players never "crossed the line" by trying to injure an opponent.More >>
Tuesday, April 24 2012 6:24 PM EDT2012-04-24 22:24:42 GMT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The New Orleans Saints have mined the later rounds of past drafts for some of their most talented starters - star wide receiver Marques ColstonMore >>
The New Orleans Saints have mined the later rounds of past drafts for some of their most talented starters.More >>
Wednesday, April 18 2012 5:58 PM EDT2012-04-18 21:58:39 GMT
Yahoo! Sports is reporting that according to sources Charlotte Bobcats coach Paul Silas shoved former LSU star Tyrus Thomas after a postgame screaming match Sunday night.More >>
Monday, April 16 2012 10:58 PM EDT2012-04-17 02:58:09 GMT
For the seventh time in LSU women's basketball history, the Lady Tigers have produced a WNBA Draft first round pick as senior forward LaSondra Barrett was taken by the Washington Mystics.More >>
Wednesday, March 21 2012 6:28 PM EDT2012-03-21 22:28:27 GMT
Sean Payton suspended for the year, Mickey Loomis and Joe Vitt also suspended. Saints lose selection in the 2nd round of 2012 and 2013 NFL draft. Team fined $500,000.More >>
In 1999, the Saints finished with a dismal 3-13 record. The current leadership has transformed the franchise into one of the strongest organizations in all of sports.More >>
Friday, December 30 2011 6:22 PM EST2011-12-30 23:22:19 GMT
Divorces rarely end amicably for all parties involved, and that certainly includes the NFL. Reggie Bush and Darren Sproles were both part of some great success with the New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers respectively, yet neither of those clubs fought all that hard to bring them back for the 2011 season.More >>
Tuesday, September 20 2011 9:57 AM EDT2011-09-20 13:57:24 GMT
Despite not wanting the spotlight, Saints wide receiver Devery Henderson has been a playmaker so far this year, racking up 100 yards in each of the first two games.More >>
Thursday, May 17 2012 5:13 AM EDT2012-05-17 09:13:38 GMT
(CNN) – A new study links U.S. veterans exposed to improvised explosive devices to the same dementia-like brain disease found NFL players. The research suggests there is a common thread that binds thoseMore >>
A new study links U.S. veterans exposed to improvised explosive devices to the same dementia-like brain disease found NFL players.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:20 PM EDT2012-05-17 03:20:09 GMT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Former NFL fullback Heath Evans was not at his annual charity softball game in New Orleans, but numerous Saints players still came out to help raise money for children who are sexuallyMore >>
Former NFL fullback Heath Evans was not at his annual charity softball game in New Orleans, but numerous Saints players still came out to help raise money for children who are sexually abused.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 11:47 PM EDT2012-05-15 03:47:05 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Saints coaches say they are going to have to get use to the huge void left by Sean Payton's suspension for his role in the team's bounty system. They also might have to get use toMore >>
Saints coaches say they are going to have to get use to the huge void left by Sean Payton's suspension for his role in the team's bounty system.More >>
LeBron James loves telling the story about his first MVP award.More >>
LeBron James spent two days trying to figure out the right words. An assistant jotted some ideas on notecards, which were ignored. So when the moment came to deliver his MVP acceptance speech, James spoke emotionally about...More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 1:38 AM EDT2012-05-11 05:38:41 GMT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - An email mentioning a $5,000 pledge toward an implied bounty on Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers has become another point of contention betweenMore >>
An email has become another point of contention between accused players and the way the NFL has portrayed evidence in its investigation of the New Orleans Saints.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 12:04 PM EDT2012-05-10 16:04:29 GMT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Suspended former Saints defensive lineman Anthony Hargrove says he's disappointed his sworn statement regarding the NFL's bounty investigation was leaked. Hargrove said in a statementMore >>
Suspended former Saints defensive lineman Anthony Hargrove says he's disappointed his sworn statement regarding the NFL's bounty investigation was leaked.More >>
Josh Hamilton's slugfest in Baltimore made him the 16th player with four homers in a game. Here's how his big night stacks up against the rest.More >>
By The Associated Press Josh Hamilton's historic slugfest Tuesday night in Baltimore made him the 16th player in major league history with four homers in a game. Here's how his big night stacks up...More >>
Josh Hamilton expects it will take some time before he realizes the significance of becoming the 16th player in baseball history to hit four home runs in a game.More >>
Josh Hamilton expects it will take some time before he realizes the significance of becoming the 16th player in baseball history to hit four home runs in a game.More >>
Saturday, May 5 2012 1:03 AM EDT2012-05-05 05:03:19 GMT
Both the 2nd and 3rd rounds of the Mary Bird Perkins Merrill Lynch Open were played Friday. After the 2nd round of the Adams Golf Pro Tour ended a total of 31 players made the cut at 1-over-par and betterMore >>
Both the 2nd and 3rd rounds of the Mary Bird Perkins Merrill Lynch Open were played Friday with Michael Arnaud leading the event by six strokes at 16-under-par.More >>
Friday, May 4 2012 11:35 PM EDT2012-05-05 03:35:31 GMT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A person with knowledge of the surgery says New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his knee. The surgeryMore >>
A person with knowledge of the surgery says New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his knee.More >>
Friday, May 4 2012 12:24 AM EDT2012-05-04 04:24:59 GMT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - While linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith prepare to challenge their suspensions, the Saints finally are able to start planning for next season, knowing their defense,More >>
While linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith prepare to challenge their suspensions, the Saints finally are able to start planning for next season.More >>
Friday, May 4 2012 12:19 AM EDT2012-05-04 04:19:29 GMT
The 2nd round of the Mary Bird Perkins Merrill Lynch Open was suspended due to darkness at 7:45 pm Thursday evening with only 14 players have completed the round. The Adams Golf Pro Tour was able toMore >>
The 2nd round of the Mary Bird Perkins Merrill Lynch Open was suspended due to darkness at 7:45 pm Thursday evening with only 14 players have completed the round.More >>
Thursday, May 3 2012 2:00 AM EDT2012-05-03 06:00:48 GMT
Due to heavy thunderstorms at 12:30pm, the 1st round of the Adams Golf Pro Tour has been suspended for the remainder of Wednesday. More heavy rain passed through Santa Maria later Wednesday afternoon untilMore >>
Due to heavy thunderstorms at 12:30pm, the 1st round of the Adams Golf Pro Tour has been suspended for the remainder of Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, May 3 2012 12:28 AM EDT2012-05-03 04:28:57 GMT
HAMMOND, La. – Former Southeastern Louisiana pitcher Wade Miley was named the National League Rookie of the Month Wednesday for the month of April. Miley stepped into the Arizona Diamondbacks startingMore >>
Former Southeastern Louisiana pitcher Wade Miley was named the National League Rookie of the Month Wednesday for the month of April.More >>
LSU Junior cornerback Morris Claiborne drafted by the Dallas Cowboys with the 6th pick of the first round. Copyright 2012 WAFB. All rights reserved.More >>
LSU junior CB Morris Claiborne was drafted by Dallas with the No. 6 pick overall, while sophomore DT Michael Brockers was picked by St. Louis at No. 14. More >>