Lafayette News

Alabama offensive tackle Aaron Douglas was found dead today in Florida.  He was 21 years old.

Douglas began his college football career at Tennessee but transferred to a junior college after Lane Kiffin left for USC and Derek Dooley was hired as his replacement

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UL softball junior outfielder Christi Orgeron has been named one of the ten finalists for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year award. Ragincajuns.com has the story, below.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns baseball team fell in non-conference action, on Tuesday night, dropping a 2-1 decision to the Rice Owls, at M. L. "Tigue" Moore Field. Ragincajuns.com has the story, below.

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Chris Paul was selected to the NBA's all-defensive second team on Monday night. It is the third time Paul has been named to the all-defensive team. He was a first team selection in 2008-09, and the second team selection in 2007-08.

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The Sun Belt Conference softball tournament will host a family night as the official kickoff to the SBC Softball Tournament at Lamson Park.

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Tim Layden, of sportsillustrated.com, has a preview of the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby, set for Saturday, at Churchill Downs, in Louisville, Ky., below.

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Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the 9-11 attacks has been killed. We, as a station, want to say "thank you" to all of our true "heroes", our military personnel, both past and presnt. Without you, we wouldn't be afforded the opportunity to enjoy sports today. We salute you, and we salute you America! God bless the U.S.A.! View a story on the death of Osama bin Laden, courtesy of Dean Schabner, and Karen Travers, of abcnews.com, below.

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When you're fighting to get back in the Sun Belt race, and you're playing the last place team at home, you have to take care of year business.

Mission accomplished. 

The Cajuns certainly didn't

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Sometimes, it's the little things.

Having lived here in this state for all of my adult life, I've come to enjoy many things about the state of Louisiana.

And some of them have to do with college sports.

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Jeff Duncan, of the Times-Picayune says the New Orleans Saints area a lot better football team, after drafting defensive end Cameron Jordan, and running back Mark Ingram in the first-round of the NFL Draft, on Thursday night. View the article, below.

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