Saints, Hornets, LSU & Tulane Sports

Local Sports News

Nicolls St. fires football coach

Nicholls State University has football coach Jay Thomas will be released from his duties effective Nov. 27.

Sports Features

Duhon helps out in his hometown

Knicks point guard returns to Big Easy

NFL

Saints dealing with thin secondary

New Orleans Saints cornerback Jabari Greer sat out practice for a second straight day Thursday due to a groin injury, highlighting a thin secondary heading into Sunday's divisional matchup with Tampa Bay.

Scoreboard

New Orleans	28
St. Louis	23
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New Orleans	0
Tampa Bay	0
Sun 11/22 \| Game Details

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College News

Tigers and Rebels mix it up in Oxford

The 10th-ranked LSU Tigers are set to invade Oxford for what figures to be a highly-competitive SEC game against the Ole Miss Rebels.

Scoreboard

Louisiana Tech	16
L-S-U	24
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L-S-U	0
Ole Miss	0
Sat 11/21 \| Game Details

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NBA

Stojakovic deadly from long range in Hornets' win over Suns

Peja Stojakovic nailed 7-of-11 three-point tries and recorded 25 points and 13 rebounds to carry New Orleans to a 110-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns.

Scoreboard

Phoenix	103
New Orleans	110
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Atlanta	0
New Orleans	0
Sat 11/21

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MLB

Zephyrs unveil their 2009 roster

On the day Major League Baseball gave us opening day, the Zephyrs gave us their 2009 initial roster and there are plenty of familiar faces on this year's squad.

Zephyrs name new manager