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Another Big Winner After Super Bowl Game

Townsquare Media — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:14:49 +0000

Thanks to everyone who entered the Big Game Pick-Em contest. We had a bunch of entries, but just like the Super Bowl, there can be only one winner. See what this lucky lady won with her pick!

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RCAF/UL Alumni Tailgate Party [Photo Gallery]

Brad Vincent — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 17:13:48 +0000

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Give the Gift of Mardi Gras for Christmas!

Jen — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:20:32 +0000

Looking for a last minute Christmas gift for a friend or family member? Why not give the gift of Mardi Gras! In 2013 will be the Inaugural Krewe de Bayou Mardi Gras Ball which is a Krewe for anyone and everyone--so you don't have to pay fees! You don't need to have extravagant over-the-top costumes! It's the perfect gift for someone who has always wanted to go!

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The 2012 Lafayette Sonic Christmas Parade Rolls Sunday Dec. 2nd

Jen — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:28:36 +0000

It's that time of year again as Lafayette, along with Sonic, welcomes jolly ol' Santa Claus himself back in the Lafayette Sonic Christmas Parade. Santa Claus is coming to town and he officially arrives this Sunday, December 2nd. As always, it is one of the most anticipated Christmas parades in South Louisiana and this year will be no exception. Get your perfect spot and lookout for marching bands, floats, local dignitaries and Santa Claus himself!

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The 12 Songs I'll Never Get Tired of Hearing – From the Bird's Nest

Jay Walker — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:18 +0000

Songs that, for me, will always stand the test of time...

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Retired Florida State Head Coach Bobby Bowden Reveals He Had Prostate Cancer in 2007

Danny Groner — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 07:20:27 +0000

Former Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden disclosed that he kept treatment for prostate cancer in the spring of 2007 under wraps so that others wouldn’t use the information against him while recruiting star players.

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Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes — Crush of the Day [PICTURES]

Chris Illuminati — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 07:00:38 +0000

Angola’s Leila Lopes was crowned Miss Universe 2011. Hooorrrayyyyyy, Angola! You’ve waited so long for your champion and here she is in all her splendor.

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Serena Williams Goes Off on Umpire During US Open Final [VIDEO]

Danny Groner — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:10:26 +0000

Samantha Stosur’s US Open win was overshadowed on Sunday by her opponent, Serena Williams, who went on a tirade against chair umpire Eva Asderaki, who ruled Williams committed a violation for making noise during a point, claiming it was a distraction.

“You’re totally out of control, you’re a hater, and you’re unattractive inside,” Williams was heard saying to the official during a break.

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'Charlie's Angels" Annie IIonzeh — Crush of the Day [PICTURES]

Chris Illuminati — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:00:40 +0000

Annie Ilonzeh is best known as Maya Ward on ‘General Hospital’ (according to people that watch ‘General Hospital’), but she has appeared on TV in ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ ‘Melrose Place’ and ‘Entourage’ and on the big screen in ‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ and ‘Miss March.’

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College Football Top 25 Weekend Recap – Week Two

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 07:30:58 +0000

While many of this weekend’s games were just tune-ups for showdowns to come, there were several great battles to keep things exciting, including Michigan’s last-second win over Notre Dame, South Carolina’s shootout victory over Georgia and Auburn stuffing Mississippi State at the goal line to win their 17th straight game.

With that, here are the highlights from the top 25 and other games of interest this week:

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9/11 Widow Peg Ogonowski Reminisces – And Looks Ahead [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:20:44 +0000

Peg Ogonowski’s late husband, John, was the captain of American Flight 11 — better known as the first plane to hit the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001.

“It was that moment of before and after,” said Peg, a former flight attendant. “There was my whole life before and then everything changed. It was a real line in my life that there will always be before 9/11 and after 9/11.”

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This Day in History for September 11 – United States Attacked and More

Shauna Wright — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 03:00:27 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1609 – Henry Hudson discovers Manhattan Island and the indigenous people living there (More info)

1941 – Ground is broken on the construction of The Pentagon (More info)

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NFL Requires All Stadiums to Show Fantasy Stats During Games

Danny Groner — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 08:15:39 +0000

Starting with Thursday night’s two season-opening tilts, all NFL stadiums will display fantasy football stats prominently during games.

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ESPN, NFL Agree on 'Monday Night Football' Deal Through 2021

Danny Groner — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 07:15:29 +0000

“Monday Night Football” will stay on ESPN through 2021, according to a new deal the cable network has struck with the NFL.

The $1.9-billion-a-year deal is reportedly 73 percent more than ESPN previously paid for rights to the weekly broadcast. ESPN will also get rights to more than 500 hours of NFL-branded studio programing.

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Real Life Russian Barbie Doll — Crush of the Day [PICTURES]

Chris Illuminati — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 19:18:05 +0000

Our crush today is, to steal an expression from our mothers, a living doll. Literally, a living doll. Little is known about this beauty that looks like a real-life Barbie except the fact she is A) real B) creepy in a sexy way or possibly the other way around and C) from Russia. WHAT A COUNTRY!

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The Other Rebecca Black — Crush Of The Day [PICTURES]

Chris Illuminati — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 07:00:14 +0000

Rebecca Black burst into the American pop culture sewage pool with her ear delicious tune “Friday” about, um, a day of the week. This was bad news for our Crush Of The Day, Rebecca Black, a fitness model and cover girl for mags like Oxygen and Muscle and Fitness Hers. Her name will forever be associated with “7am, waking up in the morning. Gotta be fresh, gotta go downstairs. Gotta have my bowl, gotta have cereal.” Ugh, that song is like tinnitus! It gets in the ear canal and doesn’t stop until the sweet relief of chugging cleaning bleach dulls it (and everything else).

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NFL RedZone Babe Anna Colwell – Crush Of The Day [PICTURES]

Chris Illuminati — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 07:00:27 +0000

Anna Colwell is an actress, model, and TV host. She has co-hosted shows on TBS and appeared in numerous commercials, feature films and TV shows.

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Doug Flutie's Daughter, Alexa, Is a Cheerleader for the New England Patriots

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 07:15:54 +0000

Doug Flutie will be cheering hardest for the ladies on the sideline when he watches one of his former teams, the New England Patriots, play at home this year.

That’s because Flutie’s daughter, Alexa, will be making her debut as a New England Patriots’ cheerleader this season.

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US Women's National Soccer Team Member Alex Morgan – Crush Of The Day [PICTURES]

Chris Illuminati — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:51:02 +0000

Alex Morgan is a member of the US Women’s National Soccer Team and is the team’s youngest player. Her impressive resume can be found right here.

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California Stuns Japan in Little League World Series on Dramatic Walkoff Single [VIDEO]

Danny Groner — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 22:09:37 +0000

With two outs and the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth inning, 12-year-old Nick Pratto delivered a clutch hit that gave Huntington Beach, Calif., a 2-1 victory over Hamamatsu City, Japan, in the final game of the Little League World Series. The squad became the seventh team from California to win the title.

Braydon Salzman pitched a gem of a game for California, striking out the side in the top of the fifth inning before navigating out of a jam in the top of the sixth.

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