Posted 6:43 PM 10/27/2025 by Kent Lowe

BATON ROUGE – Baton Rouge area bowlers did well in the recent state senior championships which were conducted at All Star Lanes.

Neil Gaspard of Lafayette won the top division, the age 50-54 open category, using a 300 game as part of his winning 1,475 six-game series. James Deliphose (More)

Posted 5:29 PM 10/26/2025 by Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tampa Bay edge rusher Anthony Nelson had an interception for a touchdown to go with a forced fumble and two sacks, Sean Tucker ran for a 1-yard score on fourth down and the Buccaneers beat the hapless New Orleans Saints 23-3 on Sunday.

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Posted 4:59 AM 10/27/2025 by Jack Schemmel, Logan Cullop

BATON ROUGE - LSU head football coach Brian Kelly has been fired and the school announced that associate head coach Frank Wilson will be leading the team in the interim. 

Rumors had been swirling all day that the LSU Board of Supervisors and Governor Jeff Landry were working on a plan (More)

Posted 12:12 PM 10/26/2025 by Jack Schemmel

ORLANDO - The LSU men's basketball team doesn't play a regular season game until November 5, but the Tigers did win their only exhibition Sunday at Central Florida.

LSU used 16 points and nine assists from UNLV transfer Dedan Thomas, and 14 points and 11 rebounds from Omaha transfer Marquel Sutton to earn a 75-68 win.

Mississippi State transfer Michael Nwoko added 15 points for the Tigers. LSU overcame a seven-point halftime deficit to beat the Knights.

Posted 11:42 AM 10/27/2025 by Hunter McCann

BATON ROUGE - It was a rough night for No. 20 LSU as they hosted No. 3 Texas A&M in Death Valley.

On their opening drive, Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed capped a six-play, 68-yard march with a 41-yard touchdown run to give Texas A&M an early 7-0 lead.

LSU responded quickly (More)

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Posted 9:56 PM 10/24/2025 by Hunter McCann

Here are some High school football scores from Week 8 around the Baton Rouge area that were featured on the Friday Night Blitz:

Denham Springs 51, Prairieville 13
St. Amant 55, Live Oak 52 (More)

Posted 10:02 PM 10/24/2025 by Hunter McCann

BATON ROUGE - No. 20 LSU returns to Death Valley on Saturday night for an SEC clash with No. 3 Texas A&M.

The Tigers are 5-2 this season with a 2-2 record in SEC play after dropping a road battle to Vanderbilt last weekend, 31-24. Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier threw for 225 yards (More)

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Posted 11:10 AM 10/27/2025 by Hunter McCann

Hunter McCann has this weekend's Best Bet$ for college football, the NFL, MLB World Series, the NBA and NHL.

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College Football:California @ Virginia Tech: Cal +6.5North Texas @ Charlotte: u61.5 (More)

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Posted 8:56 PM 10/24/2025 by Brie Andras

BATON ROUGE - There's only three weeks left in the regular season for high school football. Thursday night kicked off week eight and many area teams went home victorious.

Brusly 39, McKinley 0

Madison Prep 50, Collegiate 0

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Posted 9:53 PM 10/23/2025 by Brie Andras

BATON ROUGE - Basketball season is near, and fans got their first look at the new LSU women's basketball team as they hosted Mississippi College for an exhibition game Thursday night.

The Tigers dominated the Choctaws by winning 148-46. The 102-point victory was accomplished by 12 players (More)