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5 Cajuns Open Up NCAA East Regional Tomorrow

Posted 9:44 PM 5/23/2012 by UL Sports Information

Seven of the Ragin' Cajuns 15 participants at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds begin their quest for a spot in the 2012 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Thursday at Hodges Stadium on the University of North Florida campus.

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No. 2 LSU Falls in SEC Tournament Opener

Posted 9:43 PM 5/23/2012 by LSU Sports Information

Leftfielder Demarcus Henderson's RBI single in the sixth inning Wednesday broke a 2-2 tie, and right-hander Chris Stratton earned his 11th win of the season as No. 21 Mississippi State defeated No. 2 LSU, 3-2, in the SEC Tournament at Regions Park.

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St. Thomas More Duo Signs With UL Women's Basketball

Posted 9:42 PM 5/22/2012 by UL Sports Information

Former two-time St. Thomas More High School standouts, Kia Wilridge and Ke'Alana "Keke" Veal have committed to play basketball at the University of Louisiana, announced first-year head coach Garry Brodhead on Tuesday.

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UL Baseball Left Out of Postseason Awards

Posted 9:39 PM 5/22/2012 by Sun Belt Sports

Arkansas State senior Jacob Lee and Red Wolves' head coach Tommy Raffo have been voted Sun Belt Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Year and the Ron Maestri Coach of the Year, respectively, by the league's ten head coaches which was announced at the pre-tournament Championship Family Night at (More)

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Brignac, Orgeron Receive Sun Belt Student-Athlete Awards

Posted 9:39 PM 5/22/2012 by UL Sports Information

Softball senior players Ashley Brignac and Christi Orgeron were honored by the Sun Belt Conference for their academic and athletic achievements as student-athletes during Tuesday night's conference annual spring meeting in Sandestin, Fla.

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15 Cajuns Head to NCAA Track and Field East Regionals

Posted 9:36 PM 5/22/2012 by UL Sports Information

The inaugural season for Ragin' Cajuns Track and Field under the direction of head coach Lon Badeaux has already featured three indoor All-Americans, numerous individual event champions and a runner-up finish for the men's squad at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships.

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NFL passes new pad rules for players

Posted 1:15 PM 5/22/2012 by AP

ATLANTA (AP) - The NFL has made thigh and knee pads mandatory equipment for the 2013 season, something the players' union could oppose because the move was not collectively bargained. Atlanta Falcons president Rich McKay, chairman of the competition committee, said Tuesday at an (More)

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NCAA Softball Super Regional - At A Glance

Posted 10:41 PM 5/21/2012 by AP

All Times EDTSuper Regionals(Best-of-3)x-if necessary Host school is home team for Game 1; visiting school is home team for Game 2; coin flip determines home team for Game 3 At Rhoads StadiumTuscaloosa, Ala.Thursday, May 24 Michigan (42-15) (More)

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LSU Headlines SEC Tournament Field

Posted 10:40 PM 5/21/2012 by AP

It didn't take long for LSU to jump back on top of the Southeastern Conference. The Tigers are the No. 1 seed in this week's SEC tournament - just one year after missing the field entirely - and hope to win an expanded version of the event, which begins on Tuesday at Regions Park in (More)

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Saints Upbeat For OTAs Despite Brees' Absense

Posted 10:38 PM 5/21/2012 by AP

With no sign of a contract breakthrough for Drew Brees on the eve of the Saints' first offseason practice, safety Roman Harper tried to look on the bright side. "I'm actually going to really enjoy it," a grinning Harper said of practicing against backup quarterback Chase Daniel. (More)