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New Orleans team ranks among top 10 in NFL merchandise

By Leslie Presnall
February 5, 2010

Embarrassed fans who once covered their heads with paper bags now proudly sport black and gold while chants of "Who Dat?" echo across Louisiana. The New Orleans Saints are one game, Sunday's NFC Championship...

Men’s Basketball: No. 14 Tennessee leaves LSU winless in SEC play

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
February 5, 2010

The LSU men's basketball team played arguably its best game in the last month Thursday night, but the Tigers still fell short in the closing seconds to No. 14 Tennessee, 59-54. LSU (9-13, 0-8) had a chance...

Nietzsche is Dead: ‘Who Dat’ spat slightly mars Super Bowl euphoria

By Matthew Albright
Opinion Editor
February 5, 2010

The Saints are going to the Super Bowl. For anyone who lives anywhere near New Orleans — or really anywhere within yelling distance of Louisiana — the cultural significance of this impending...

Saints to face Colts in Super Bowl XLIV

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
February 5, 2010

The New Orleans Saints (15-3) and the Indianapolis Colts (16-2) will face off in Super Bowl XLIV on Feb. 7 at Sun Life Stadium in Miami.The Saints are hoping to get their franchise's first Super Bowl win,...

Saints victory lifts spirits in still-scarred city

By The Associated Press
February 5, 2010

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It was evident in the sounds of busy cash registers and in the smiles of construction workers in a neighborhood where Hurricane Katrina's scars linger: the Saints' journey to the...

Saints beat Vikings in OT, reach first Super Bowl

By The Associated Press
February 5, 2010

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — They sure ain't the Aints anymore. The New Orleans Saints are heading to their first Super Bowl after battering Brett Favre and beating the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in overtime...

NFL: Favorite gets experience of a lifetime with Saints

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
February 5, 2010

Four teams in six months would certainly qualify as a roller-coaster rookie year. That road is exactly what former LSU defensive tackle Marlon Favorite traveled after he went undrafted in 2009. Now his...

Famous Amos: Basketball matchups dominate weekend

By Amos Morale
Sports Columnist
February 5, 2010

It's ironic that on the same weekend of the biggest game of the year and arguably the biggest game in the history of Louisiana, the LSU men's and women's basketball teams would be playing their biggest...

Famous Amos: Saints, Colts best in League

By Amos Morale
Sports Columnist
February 5, 2010

Imagine a Super Bowl where both the competitors were undefeated. That could have happened if both the Colts and Saints, who started 14-0 and 13-0, respectively, would have run the table, but both teams...

Women’s basketball: Team faces No. 14 Lady Bulldogs

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
February 5, 2010

The Georgia women's basketball team seemed nearly invincible through its first 16 games this season. The No. 14 Lady Bulldogs (18-4, 5-4) set a school record for wins to start a season and did not lose...

Things to do in Miami, FL, for the Super Bowl

By Chris Abshire
Entertainment Writer
February 5, 2010

MIAMI/SUN LIFE STADIUMMiami is hosting the Super Bowl for the 10th time — the most any city has ever hosted the event.The first five Miami Super Bowls were played in the now-demolished Orange Bowl,...

Daily exercise is a lifestyle choice for many

By Lauren Shute, Staff Writer
January 26, 2010

What is your daily routine after school? Grab a snack, check Facebook, check e-mail, glance at your backpack, check Facebook again, decide to put off homework for a couple of hours then settle down to...