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  • Published on Aug 17, 2019

    University of Louisiana football coach asks ‘student athletes’ to pay for membership into school athletic fund ... no, ...

    Playing for the school is “not something that should be taken lightly — the effort and time and investment that the people that support athletes at UL have put in into this program," Napier said, which is again ironic, because none of the effort, time …

    Source: New York Daily News
  • Published on Aug 17, 2019

    Assistant principal, coach promoted to general in Louisiana National Guard

    PINEVILLE, La. — The Louisiana National Guard's newest general is a high school assistant principal and sports coach in daily life. A news release says Damian "Keith" Waddell of Lake Charles was promoted to brigadier general recently at Camp …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Aug 17, 2019

    New general in Louisiana National Guard

    Updated 7:59 am PDT, Saturday, August 17, 2019 PINEVILLE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana National Guard's newest general is a high school assistant principal and sports coach in daily life. A news release says Damian "Keith" Waddell of Lake Charles …

    Source: SF Gate
  • Published on Aug 17, 2019

    BenFred: NCAA makes it clear progress on athlete compensation will have to be forced

    How familiar it has become. Step one: See someone from the college sports world make a dunderheaded comment about student-athlete compensation. Step two: See how soon the visceral reaction caused by said dunderheaded statement forces a scramble to save …

    Source: STLtoday.com
  • Published on Aug 17, 2019

    Differences Between North and South Louisiana

    Even though we are all proud of our beautiful state, there are some major and minor differences between north Louisiana and south Louisiana. The folks at Only in Louisiana have pretty much nailed it below. See if you agree, and feel free to add in your own …

    Source: KPEL
  • Published on Aug 17, 2019

    UL football coach, university clarifies comments about RCAF donations

    As we reported earlier in the week, Louisiana football head coach Billy Napier announced at Wednesday’s press conference a new program that would have scholarship players join the Ragin’ Cajun Athletic Foundation at the $50 level. Napier said it was about …

    Source: KLFY
  • Published on Aug 17, 2019

    Louisiana-Lafayette coach Billy Napier defends requiring players to donate to athletic foundation

    The preseason Amway Coaches Poll is out. USA TODAY's Paul Myerberg breaks down the biggest college football story lines from the top 25. USA TODAY Louisiana-Lafayette football coach Billy Napier defended an initiative Friday to have players pay $50 a …

    Source: IndyStar.com
  • Published on Aug 16, 2019

    Judge appoints administrator for tiny Louisiana town with $20M debt

    A judge has appointed a fiscal administrator to oversee a small Louisiana town with more than $20 million in debt, the Louisiana Legislative Auditor reports. District Judge Alvin Sharp tapped I.M. Shelton Jr., a commercial real estate agent and the former …

    Source: New Orleans City Business
  • Published on Aug 16, 2019

    Louisiana football players encouraged to donate to athletics

    Football players at the University of Louisiana are being encouraged to donate to the Ragin’ Cajuns Athletic Foundation, a booster organization that funds the athletic department. The donation is not mandatory, although this week coach Billy Napier said …

    Source: The Seattle Times
  • Published on Aug 16, 2019

    Louisiana players will be encouraged, not required, to donate at least $50 to athletic booster club

    Louisiana coach Billy Napier announced Wednesday that every scholarship member of the football program will now be encouraged to make a donation of at least $50 to the Ragin' Cajun Athletic Fund (RCAF), according to The Advocate. It was initially …

    Source: CBS New York
  • Published on Aug 16, 2019

    Louisiana saves itself some 'ragin' by declaring player donations 'encouraged' — not mandatory

    You may find this hard to believe, but a college football coach, in the course of conducting his team's preseason training camp, went beyond the boundaries of what is wise and proper. At least Louisiana coach Billy Napier's lapse in judgement did …

    Source: SportingNews.com
  • Published on Aug 16, 2019

    Louisiana coach Billy Napier encouraging players to donate $50 to athletic fund

    College football players aren't allowed to be paid, but at Louisiana-Lafayette, college football players are now encouraged to pay. Second-year Ragin' Cajuns coach Billy Napier revealed a new team rule earlier this week that encourages all …

    Source: SportingNews.com
  • Published on 05:24 GMT

    New season begins

    The 2019 prep football season gets underway tonight as Acadiana Christian, formerly known as Assembly Christian, opens the Association of Christian Educators of Louisiana against two-time defending ACEL champion Berchmans Academy at New Iberia Senior High …

    Source: Daily Iberian
  • Published on Aug 15, 2019

    Do anything you want in sports, but don’t hold hands

    Triathlon is a sport that tests the ultimate in human endurance. You swim until your lips are chapped, ride a bike until your lower back is thrashed, run until your legs are on fire. But there’s one thing you should never, ever do: hold hands. British …

    Source: Los Angeles Times
  • Published on Aug 15, 2019

    Rutgers University asks Louisiana high school to change logo

    Updated 12:20 pm CDT, Thursday, August 15, 2019 FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2018 file photo, Northwestern cornerback Montre Hartage, left, deflects a pass as Rutgers wide receiver Shameen Jones tries to make the catch in the end zone during the second half of …

    Source: Beaumont Enterprise
  • Published on Aug 15, 2019

    Rutgers asks Louisiana high school to change its logo

    Updated 10:41 am CDT, Thursday, August 15, 2019 NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's flagship university has asked a high school in northern Louisiana to change its logo because it's identical to the block "R'' that Rutgers has …

    Source: Beaumont Enterprise
  • Published on Aug 15, 2019

    The Sports Report: Can Jared Goff lead the Rams to a Super Bowl title?

    Howdy, my name is Houston Mitchell. The Dodgers’ magic number to clinch the NL West over second-place Arizona is 22. Rams The Rams are preparing to defend their NFC title, with hopefully a better Super Bowl ending this time, but Bill Plaschke points out …

    Source: Los Angeles Times
  • Published on Aug 15, 2019

    Cocky ranked in the top 10 for greatest college football mascots

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Some of us already knew this but now its official, “Cocky” is one of the greatest college football mascots of all time. As part of its celebration of 150 years of college football, Sports Illustrated named University of South …

    Source: WOLO
  • Published on Aug 15, 2019

    Bevo is 4th Greatest Mascot in College Football History

    Sports Illustrated is celebrating college football's 150th season by ranking the top 10 all-time greatest mascots, putting the University of Texas mascot Bevo in fourth place. The University of Georgia's bulldog came in first place. The magazine …

    Source: NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
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