Sports

Time to use Rose Bowl rain checks

The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, hosts its big Granddaddy-of-them-all bowl game of course, but has also hosted…

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LSHOF: Pat Henry always knew his career path

By Sheldon Mickles Special to the American Press EDITOR’S NOTE: Fourth in a series of stories about the eight…

Sports

Elegance defined: Abdul-Rauf’s career, life story certainly praiseworthy

By Ron Higgins Special to the American Press EDITOR’S NOTE: Second in a series of stories about the eight…

Scooter Hobbs

Hobbs: Orgeron grants coaches leeway

Ed Orgeron is never one to sit back and just hope things work out. He seems to get…

Scooter Hobbs

Scooter Hobbs column: Return to quiet August

If you take into account that LSU lost likely/possible starting quarterback Myles Brennan just before the start of…

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Injuries continue to mount, LSU rules out three starters for game against McNeese

LSU will be down three starters, two from its already-thin offensive line, among the five players who will…

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The Alabama problem

Scooter Hobbs You may have noticed that Alabama was picked to win the Southeastern Conference again by no…

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Horns Down to Texas, Oklahoma joining SEC

Scooter Hobbs HOOVER, Ala. — Texas and Oklahoma moving to the Southeastern Conference might be the dumbest thing…

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Even Saint Nick doesn’t have all the answers

Scooter Hobbs HOOVER, Ala. — Uh, oh. It’s worse than we ever imagined. College football, that is. That…

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Bombshell rumors Texas, Oklahoma might be knocking at SEC’s door soon

Scooter Hobbs HOOVER, Ala. — Of all coaches, Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher was mid-interview at the SEC Media…