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Nicholls faces New Orleans following Swift's 20-point outing

Dec. 22, 2024 03:48 AM EST

New Orleans Privateers (0-9) at Nicholls Colonels (7-3, 0-1 Southland) Thibodaux, Louisiana; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nicholls hosts New Orleans after Tanita Swift scored 20 points in Nicholls' 58-54 loss to the SE Louisiana Lions. The Colonels...

LSU puts home win streak on the line against New Orleans

Dec. 22, 2024 03:44 AM EST

New Orleans Privateers (2-8, 0-1 Southland) at LSU Tigers (9-2) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -27.5; over/under is 153 BOTTOM LINE: LSU hosts New Orleans trying to extend its four-game home winning streak. ...

Brunson scores season-high 39 points to lead Knicks past Pelicans 104-93

Dec. 21, 2024 22:37 PM EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 29 of his season-high 39 points in the second half to power the New York Knicks to a 104-93 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans Saturday night. All-NBA defensive player Herb Jones pressured Brunson in the first half, picking him up at...

Packers continue their push toward playoffs as they host the injury-riddled Saints

Dec. 21, 2024 18:23 PM EST

New Orleans (5-9) at Green Bay (10-4) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ABC, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 13½. Against the spread: Saints 6-8; Packers 8-6. Series record: Packers lead 18-10. Last meeting: Packers won 18-17 at...

It's eggnog season. The boozy beverage dates back to medieval England but remains a holiday hit

Dec. 21, 2024 17:32 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season 's batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. The process typically starts in late January, just after the previous year's celebrations are over. Nearly a thousand egg yolks, gallons upon gallons of heavy...

Nicholls faces New Orleans after Swift's 20-point game

Dec. 21, 2024 04:06 AM EST

New Orleans Privateers (0-9) at Nicholls Colonels (7-3, 0-1 Southland) Thibodaux, Louisiana; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nicholls hosts New Orleans after Tanita Swift scored 20 points in Nicholls' 58-54 loss to the SE Louisiana Lions. The Colonels...

New Orleans visits LSU on 4-game road slide

Dec. 21, 2024 03:54 AM EST

New Orleans Privateers (2-8, 0-1 Southland) at LSU Tigers (9-2) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans hits the road against LSU looking to stop its four-game road skid. The Tigers are 7-0 in home games. LSU scores 81.7...

A traditional send-off in New Orleans for an innovative brass band musician

Dec. 20, 2024 22:23 PM EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Blaring trumpets and joyful voices resounded in a New Orleans neighborhood this week as about 100 people marched in honor of John “Prince” Gilbert, a key member of innovative brass bands that have become an important part of the city's music scene over the past several...

Hines puts up 19, SE Louisiana downs Loyola-New Orleans 96-62

Dec. 20, 2024 21:26 PM EST

HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Sam Hines Jr.'s 19 points helped SE Louisiana defeat Loyola-New Orleans 96-62 on Friday night. Hines also contributed six rebounds for the Lions (6-6, 0-1 Southland Conference). Jaiden Lawrence went 7 of 15 from the field (3 for 9 from 3-point range) to add 19...

Patterson scores 33, Northwestern State takes down Southern University at New Orleans 89-79

Dec. 20, 2024 17:01 PM EST

NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Addison Patterson's 33 points led Northwestern State over Southern University at New Orleans 89-79 on Friday. Patterson had 10 rebounds for the Demons (6-5). JT Warren scored 11 points, shooting 5 for 11, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc. Landyn...