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The University of Louisiana and the Ragin’ Cajuns Lettermen Club are proud to announce the 2011 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees. They are Bill Bryan – Tennis; Cheryl Longeway Hogan – Softball; Byron Starks – Basketball; and Orlando Thomas – Football.

The Hall of Fame reception a

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Remember a blog  I wrote earlier about how the Cajuns can get to six wins?

Here's a refresher.

Well, the first part of that scenario is completed.

The Cajuns have started 2-1.  Neither win was a juggernaut, but the idea at t

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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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The NFL lockout, and negative off-the-field issues were all put to bed on Thursday evening, as the New Orleans Saints, and the Green Bay Packers, put on a memorable opening night show.  

The Packers came away victorious, 42-34, in a match-up of the last two Super Bowl Champions.

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As you might expect this time of year, there are not a lot of marquee games and only one matchup between top 25 teams (#3 Alabama vs. #23 Penn State). But there are still a lot of intriguing matchups that will start to tell us who are contenders and who are pretenders

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The probe into improprieties at the University of Miami continues, with as many as 15 current student-athletes being investigated.

Although Miami did not release the games of the players involved, convicted Ponzi-schemer Nevil Shapiro identif

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This is the fourth in a series previewing Louisiana's 2011 opponents.  Today:  Florida International

FIU PANTHERS

Location:  Miami, FL

Stadium:  FIU Stadium (18,000)

2010 Record:  7-6 (6-2 SBC)

Coach:  Mario Cristobal

Record: 16-33 (5th season)

Last meeting with Louisiana:  2010  FIU 38 Louisiana 17

FIU opened the 2010 season 0-4, losing to four teams from AQ Conferences.  After seven games, FIU was 2-5.  Then the Panthers went

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It's  an all-SEC final at the College World Series.

In two exciting games on Friday, both Florida and South Carolina had late inning heroics to propel their teams to the best-of-three championship series beginning Monday at TDAmeritrade Park in Omaha, NE.  You can read the whole stories on espn.com here and here.

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Omar Vizquel is better than Ozzie Smith was...and it's not really all that close.

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For an athlete to reach his/her peak, they have to learn how to deal with pressure, and how to flourish, in spite of it. In this week's edition of "Coach's Corner", UL co-head softball coach Michael Lotief talks about pressure, and how to deal with it, with his "Getting Rid Of Weeds & Dealing With Butterflies" blog. View this week's segment, below.

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