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Scott Prather has been with ESPN 1420 for over eight years. In addition to hosting a daily sports talk show, he serves as the brand manager and program director. Scott is known for his sometimes serious, and sometimes farcical look at sports. All listeners are entertained by Scott's peculiar, informative, and adamant look at sports. Scott has on many guests, ranging from professional athletes such as Roman Harper, Charles Tillman and Tyson Chandler, to Saints and Pelicans correspondent Gus Kattengail, as well as local sports radio personalities and journalists. Scott is also the lead producer for all UL sporting events broadcast on ESPN 1420. He often does sideline reporting for UL football during the overlap of college basketball and football season. Scott can be heard doing play by play for UL baseball and softball when filling in for Jay or Steve. Scott is a proud graduate of Loyola University of New Orleans, and got his start in radio working part time as a board operator, producer, and sports personality for Entercom broadcasting in New Orleans.
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Gus Johnson Calls Game Winner In Illinois Minnesota Matchup, Goes Berzerk [Video]

One bad thing about this year's NCAA Tournament will be the absence of Gus Johnson. Now that the charismatic play by play man works for FOX, he won't be calling any games on CBS' family of networks. That doesn't mean he can't call Big 10 conference tournament games. Check out this game-winning call from Johnson when Illinois beats Minnesota at the buzzer. In typical Gus fashion, he goes berzerk.

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Soldier Returns Home And Surprises Kids At Center Ice, Special Moment [Video]

ESPN1420 loves military homecomings (who doesn't?). Occasionally, when a soldier has a surprise reuniting with their family at a sporting event, we'll post the video. Today, we post this one. Army SFC Phillip Gallardo surprises his children prior to a Cincinnati Cyclones hockey game. His kids think they've been randomly selected to drop the puck. What comes next is pure joy.

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Saints Sign Cornerback Keenan Lewis To 5-Year Deal

The New Orleans Saints have been quiet so far in free agency, a common practice under the Payton/Loomis regime. Today, they signed a New Orleans native away from the Pittsburgh Steelers, inking cornerback Keenan Lewis to a five year deal. The deal calls for Lewis to make...

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Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images
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Top 10 Powerful Home Runs In Baseball History

Where were you on October 17th, 2005, when Albert Pujols jacked a three-rum homer in the top of the 9th of Game 5 of the NLCS against the Houston Astros? Steve Peloquin and Kevin Foote were crying (only for a day or so, as the Astros eventually won the Pennant and advanced to the World Series), as was Brad Lidge's soul. It was an iconic homerun in baseball history. Where does it ranked among the top 10?

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Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images
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Hornets Fall To Nets But Anthony Davis Continues To Ball

New Orleans Hornets forward Ryan Anderson, the team's leading scorer, sat out Tuesday night's game versus the Brooklyn Nets with the flu. His teammates missed him, as the Nets pulled away from the Hornets late, handing New Orleans a 108-98 loss. Rookie Anthony Davis was fantastic, even in defeat. He finished...

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Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images
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Top 10 NFL Free Agent Bargains

With NFL free agency beginning tomorrow, there will be a mad rush by teams with plenty of cap space to gobble up the big names on the market. However, for teams who lack serious cap space (like the New Orleans Saints), here is a list of potential bargains in 2013 free agency.

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Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images
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Hornets Beat Blazers Behind Davis’ Double Double

Rookie Anthony Davis continues to shine for the New Orleans Hornets, proving to be the difference maker for the Hornets in Sunday night's 98-96 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Ryan Anderson was fantastic as well, scoring the game-winning bucket on a...

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Photo by Brad Kemp/ragincajuns.com
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Cajuns Crush Golden Eagles To Take Weekend Series

Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun (13-3) baseball team continued their strong start to the 2013 season with another victory Sunday, topping the Southern Miss Golden Eagles by the score of 9-1, giving them the weekend series. UL has yet to lose a weekend series this year. Austin Robichaux earned a...

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photo by Brad Kemp/ragincajuns.com
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Cajuns Lose Tight One To Lady Toppers

For the first time in 23 months, Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun softball team has lost a SBC series. Sunday afternoon at Lamson Park, the Cajuns lost a tight one to the WKU Lady Toppers by the score of 3-2. Jordan Wallace was charged...

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