McNeese was able to add more front court depth to their roster as Mississippi State forward KeyShawn Feazell announced his intentions to transfer and join the Pokes.
Meche has stepped into his role as a leader and was on pace to have quite the finish to his Barbe career. He was named a preseason All-American by Collegiate Baseball and totaled a .411 average with 10 RBIs through the Bucs' first 13 games.
Louisiana football coaching legend Wayne Reese has died at the age 74 due to coronavirus. Reese was the head coach of McDonogh 35 in New Orleans and previously coached Washington-Marion from 1997-2001.
In wake of the NCAA Division I Council's vote on Monday, several McNeese baseball seniors have announced their plans to return to the Pokes for the 2021 campaign.
The Pelicans’ maiden campaign under the new leadership of David Griffin and star power of Zion Williamson came to a screeching halt three weeks ago as the NBA paused the season just moments before the Pels were set to tip off a game in Sacramento against the Kings.
One day after making headlines for describing 2020 as Drew Brees’ “final season," Sean Payton spoke in detail about his veteran quarterback’s status, how Payton is feeling after his Coronavirus diagnosis and the unique offseason unfolding.
During a conference call Tuesday, league officials announced the season will start in September and teams will play their full 16 game schedule with fans in attendance. International games are also still planned.
Sean Payton made news Tuesday with his comments to ESPN that Drew Brees “has announced he is coming back for his final season,” and he attempted to backtrack and clarify the situation Wednesday on a teleconference with local media.
McNeese senior forward Damilola Balogun has been named to the 2019-20 Southland Conference Women’s Basketball All-Academic Team, the league announced earlier today.
Former Sulphur Lady Tor Claralee Richard is heading back to the Lake Area after she announced her commitment to Kacie Cryer and the McNeese Cowgirls on Monday.
Major League Baseball is extending its financial support to minor league players through May while suspending their contracts because of the Coronavirus pandemic.
New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees will be back for his 15th season in black and gold in 2020, but according to head coach Sean Payton, this is likely going to be it.
The Division I Council on Monday voted to allow schools to provide spring-sport student-athletes an additional season of competition and an extension of their period of eligibility.
The council is made up of college sports administrators representing all 32 D-I conferences, plus two members of the student-athlete advisory committee.
As the social distancing and isolation of Coronavirus continue, Saints players are proving to be both innovative and inclusive in their workout programs.
The Pelicans have not played since March 8th as the NBA season continues it’s indefinite pause due to Coronavirus. The team was able to continue holding workouts for two weeks while taking precautions but the league has now closed all practice facilities “The league just closed the practice facilit
To combat the loss of All-Conference forward Sha’markus Kennedy, the McNeese Cowboys went back to the Panhandle Conference to find his replacement. Forward Carlos Rosario committed to McNeese on Friday, making the announcement via Twitter.
Former Astros All-Star Jimmy Wynn passed away today. He was 78 years old. After his playing career, for several years, Wynn played an active role in the Astros community efforts. At the time of his passing, Wynn was a part of the Astros front office as Community Outreach Executive.
Teddy Bridgewater’s promising career almost ended in 2016 due to a horrendous knee injury, but today, he is in line to be the next starting quarterback for the Carolina Panthers.
The sophomore pitcher was unquestionably the Lady Panthers' star to start the year as she went 12-1 with a 1.92 ERA. She was just as dominant at the plate as she totaled a .681 average with 10 homers and 33 RBIs.
The Southland Conference announced Saturday that the league will cancel all remaining spring sports competitions and championship events, effective immediately.
The Saints’ second week of the 2020 league year has brought a slow to free agency and given general manager Mickey Loomis a chance to reflect on his team’s changes.
Speaking on The Peter King Podcast Wednesday, Saints GM Mickey Loomis said that he feels the league should hold the NFL Draft at a later date. It’s currently set for April 23-25.
Former LSU national championship and Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Joe Burrow tweeted a video Wednesday, March 25 urging people to heed the advice of federal, state, and local governments to stay inside and self-quarantine during the COVID-19.
Former Elton Indian and LSU Tiger Al Woods is on the move again to his third AFC South team in five years. Woods, 33, has agreed to a one-year $2.75 million deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars with $1 million of the deal being fully guaranteed.
McNeese student photographer and graphic designer Leighton Chamblee is going stir-crazy with the current sports drought - he decided to take matters into his own hands.
Pitkin’s Garrett Edwards will go down in Louisiana history as one of the best players to ever take the court. Edwards finished his prep career with over 4,100 points scored taking his team to the semifinals twice.
Lake Arthur 2021 guard Deonna Brister has been one of Southwest Louisiana’s premier players for two years now. On Sunday, following a stellar junior campaign, Brister committed to Nicholls. She announced her commitment via Twitter.
A long-time International Olympic Committee member said Monday he believes the 2020 Summer Olympics will be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to multiple reports.
McNeese senior forward Sha’markus Kennedy has been named to the 2019-20 NABC Division I All-District 22 First Team, the organization announced on Monday.
Several former LSU Tigers are getting ready for the NFL draft this April and will expect their names called early on in the process after an undefeated season.
“The decision about the games does not lie directly with us,” Lyons said in a conference call with reporters Friday. “It lies with WHO, the Japanese government and the IOC."
Every spring athlete looks forward to competing this time of year, but the group hit the hardest? Seniors, who are missing their last go-round at the high school level.
Payton said he came forward with his coronavirus diagnosis because he wants all people to heed the warnings of government officials, stay inside, and behave responsibly
Jinks was Fairview’s top scoring threat and was named the Most Outstanding Player in Class B after averaging nearly 18 points per game during the state tournament.
From the suspension of pro leagues such as the NBA and MLB to the cancellation of March Madness, the COVID-19 pandemic has completely shocked the world of sports. The domino effect eventually led to the cancellation of the college spring sports season.
Baseball head coach Justin Hill, softball head coach James Landreneau and track and field head coach Brendon Gilroy held a joint presser to discuss how their teams are handling the cancellation of the spring season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The McNeese Cowboys will still have a player in the NFL in 2020 as the Denver Broncos elected to retain the services of return man Diontae Spencer. The Broncos applied a low-round tender to Spencer who is an exclusive rights free agent. Spencer will make the league minimum this season.
