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NFL: Judge denies players union’s plea to hold off suspensions – 5/29, 1:28 p.m.

By Associated Press
May 28, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge in Minneapolis has denied a request by the NFL players' union to put five player suspensions on hold while their case is appealed. Union attorney Jeffrey Kessler...

NFL: Nissan dealer to liquidate assets – 5/25, 1:31 p.m.

By Associated Press
May 28, 2009

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Deuce McAllister Nissan's days of overlooking south Jackson along I-20 are over. Filing for bankruptcy in an economy that has crippled the auto industry proved too much for...

Tennis: Venus, Skupski receive All-America honors – 5/29, 6:37 p.m.

By Staff Reports
May 28, 2009

LSU senior Michael Venus and freshman Neal Skupski received Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-America honors Friday.Venus earned honors for singles, and the pair earned honors together as a doubles...

Softball: Shortridge earns All-America honors – 5/28, 11:04 a.m.

By Staff Reports
May 27, 2009

Kirsten Shortridge became the 12th player in LSU softball history to be selected a Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-American when the National Fastpitch Coaches Association named her a Third-Team All-American...

Baseball: Coleman, Ott earn All-America honors – 5/28, 3:40 p.m.

By Staff Reports
May 27, 2009

Just more than a week ago, LSU pitchers Louis Coleman and Matty Ott took home All-Southeastern Conference honors as the Pitcher of the Year and Co-Freshman of the Year, respectively.On Thursday, the Tiger...

Saints deal bill wins passage in House – 5/28, 11:36 a.m.

By Associated Press
May 27, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana House approved a central piece of Gov. Bobby Jindal's deal to keep the New Orleans Saints in the state: a bill that would allow the state to lease office space...

NFL: Saints sign wide receiver D’Juan Woods – 5/28, 11:34 a.m.

By Associated Press
May 27, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have signed free agent wide receiver D'Juan Woods, who spent most of the past two seasons on the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad. Woods, a 6-1, 210-pound...

NBA: Chandler, Posey have successful surgeries – 5/27, 2:27 p.m.

By Associated Press
May 26, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Hornets say center Tyson Chandler and forward James Posey both had successful surgeries for their injuries. Team spokesman Dennis Rogers said late Tuesday that...

NFL players union to appeal suspension rulings of Smith, Grant, McAllister, others – 5/27, 2:29 p.m.

By Associated Press
May 26, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The NFL Players Association plans to appeal a judge's ruling in the case of five players facing suspensions over positive drug tests. The union filed its notice of appeal Wednesday...

Baseball: Overachieving Minnesota team heads to Baton Rouge Regional – 5/27, 2:25 p.m.

By Associated Press
May 26, 2009

Minnesota wasn't shocked to see its name called as one of the 64 teams in the NCAA baseball tournament on Monday. The Golden Gophers team was picked to finish seventh in the Big Ten in the preseason. A...

Baseball: Austin Ross to start Friday against Southern – 5/27, 12:57 p.m.

By Staff Reports
May 26, 2009

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri didn't know on Tuesday who would start the first game of the Baton Rouge Regional against Southern at 1 p.m. Friday.But it will be sophomore right-hander Austin Ross, Mainieri...

Hornets fan base continues support – 5/26, 3:15 p.m.

By Associated Press
May 25, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Despite a first-round exit from the playoffs, the Hornets have had 80 percent of their season-ticket holders renew for next season, team officials said. The team's encouraging...