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NEW ORLEANS – Kim Mulkey was selected as the All-State Sugar Bowl’s Top Collegiate Coach in the State of Louisiana on Friday after leading the Tigers to a national championship in April.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brian Kelly and LSU face much higher expectations going into his second season as coach.

LAKE ARTHUR — Many adults look back on their years in high school as some of the best years of their lives. As adults, they remember the days where one didn’t have bills to pay and quite so many responsibilities that come along with adulthood. While that may be true, it often goes unnoticed how much time, effort and devotion current high schoolers put in, especially for the academic athletes who dedicate nearly all their time to their sports, athletics and extracurricular activities in order to gain excellence, knowledge and experience necessary to achieve their long-term goals.

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BATON ROUGE — LSU right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes and centerfielder Dylan Crews on Sunday night became the first players from the same school to be selected first and second overall in the MLB Draft.