OPELOUSAS – The Welsh Greyhounds won their fifth consecutive ball game Monday night by taking down Westminster Christian Academy (WCA) on the road by a final of 8-5. The Hounds also swept a three-game series over the Crowley Gents Friday and Saturday, winning 9-0 and 12-10 at Miller Stadium, then finishing off Crowley at home on Saturday by a final of 5-0. The win streak lifts the Hounds’ overall record to 10-7 on the season.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Free agent quarterback Jameis Winston has agreed to return to the New Orleans Saints, a person familiar with the situation said Monday.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — LSU is filling its men’s basketball coaching vacancy with Murray State’s Matt McMahon, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Monday.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — LSU coach Kim Mulkey dismissed the notion that her team’s narrow escape on its own court against a 14th seed from a nonpower conference signified that the third-seeded Tigers looked vulnerable in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
(AP) — After a wild opening weekend of the women’s NCAA Tournament, the Sweet 16 field features a mixture of regulars that includes all four No. 1 seeds — South Carolina, Louisville, N.C. State and Stanford — as well as newcomers South Dakota and Creighton.
(AP) — “Old” is a relative term in college basketball, but if the players in this year’s NCAA Tournament looked somehow older than usual, relax. It’s not your eyesight. It’s the new normal.
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Russia’s request to freeze a FIFA ban on its soccer teams ahead of next week’s World Cup qualifying playoffs was denied Friday.
ATLANTA (AP) — Lia Thomas took control in the final 100 yards of the 500-yard freestyle to make history Thursday as the first transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming championship.
BATON ROUGE – LSU’s Khayla Pointer picked up her third All-American honor of the year Thursday morning, being named to the USBWA All-America Third Team.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Rizzo and the New York Yankees finalized a $32 million, two-year contract on Thursday,
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