Foo’s final farewell for the season
Foo Fact of the 2020 Season: The Jennings High Football Program had to endure the Covid-19 Pandemic issues and Hurricanes Laura and Delta to have an 8-1 season, losing in the Quarter-final round.
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LSU defensive coordinator Bo Pelini leaving program
(AP) - LSU defensive coordinator Bo Pelini is leaving the program after one difficult season in which the Tigers allowed six opponents to gain more than 500 yards..
Tigers send 2020 out with a bang
BATON ROUGE -- LSU freshman quarterback-Max Johnson threw for 435 yards and accounted for five touchdowns, while freshman wide receiver Kayshon Boutte set an SEC record with 308 yards as LSU defeat
Sun Belt football championship game canceled
(AP) - The Sun Belt Conference football championship game Saturday between No. 9 Coastal Carolina and No. 17 Louisiana-Lafayette was canceled Thursday night because of a positive COVID-19 test within the Coastal Carolina program. An entire position group would have been unavailable to play for the unbeaten Chanticleers because of contact tracing, the conference said.
Mahomes leads Chiefs vs. Saints coach who nearly drafted him
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints coach Sean Payton seriously considered drafting Patrick Mahomes in 2017.
LA. LAWMAKERS OK FANTASY SPORTS BETTING REGULATIONS
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers agreed Wednesday to regulations governing fantasy sports betting in the 47 parishes that approved it two years ago, setting in motion the process for approving operators so the competitions for online cash prizes can begin.
Elton drops Kaplan 61-31 in Midland Tourney
MIDLAND – The Elton Indians stopped a 3-game losing skid Wednesday night, by blowing past the Kaplan Pirates 61-34 on the opening night of the Midland Holiday Spectacular. The Indians upped their overall season mark to 5-3 with the win over the Pirates. Elton used a balanced scoring attack in the win, placing three players in double figures.
Dogs rally late to defeat Gents, 56-51
CROWLEY – The Jennings Bulldogs were back to full strength on the hardwood Tuesday night, as quite a few gridiron Dogs joined the forces after their season ended last Friday night. The response was encouraging, as Jennings toppled a very good Crowley team by coming from behind late in the fourth quarter. The Bulldogs upped their overall season record to 3-2 with a 56-51 win over the Gents.
Brister, Lady Tigers shoot past Midland 74-35
MIDLAND – The Lake Arthur Lady Tigers (LA) may have been playing in the Midland Holiday Spectacular Wednesday night, but they were the ones that brought the fireworks to the party on the opening night. The Lady Tigers ran wild on their hosts and churned out a 74-35 win to move their overall mark up to 12-2. Senior Nicholls State University signee Deonna Brister had a spectacular night of her own, leading the Lady Tigers with a game-high 29 points. Lake Arthur placed a total of three in double figures, while also nailing down a total of eight 3-pointers in the contest.
JENNINGS SMACKS CROWLEY 70-49
CROWLEY – The Jennings Lady Bulldogs continued to blast anyone in their path lately, as they moved to 10-1 overall with a 70-49 beat down of the Crowley Ladies Tuesday night.
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