
Sudden resignation of ULM athletics director fuels speculation concerning funding for institution's sports programs
Since last week's sudden resignation of athletics director John Hartwell, there's been speculation ULM is cutting funding to athletics. But KNOE-TV sports director Aaron Dietrich says he's seen the budget for this athletic year, and ULM has increased funding by $1.5 million. "Some of these budgets, it's a very flu...
Aug 12, 2025

Lindsey's legal issues force LSU to get creative to create RB depth
For the second consecutive year, a talented running back from Louisiana is facing serious criminal charges, derailing their football career. Last year, it was Trey Holly, the state's all-time leading rusher in high school football history. Holly is still facing felony charges for his alleged involvement in a February 2...
Aug 10, 2025

Garrett Nussmeier has patellar tendinitis; Brian Kelly says amputation is not needed
LSU Coach Brian Kelly was not expected to speak with the media on Friday, but because of an explosive rumor on Wednesday about the health starting quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, Kelly felt the need to calm everyone down. Kelly says Nussmeier is dealing with patella tendinitis and it stems from a surgery he had in 2023....
Aug 08, 2025

Grambling State Band Announcer BJ Bell signs NIL deal with Monroe-based attorney Eddie Clark & Associates
B.J. Bell serves as the Voice of Grambling State's World Famed Tiger Marching Band, but his job will be a bit different after becoming the first band announcer to land an NIL deal. Bell signed with Monroe-based Attorney Eddie Clark & Associates, and he says the partnership with Clark is unlike any other. "When...
Aug 06, 2025

Update: ULM names Bryant Vincent Interim athletic director
MONROE, La. - The University of Louisiana Monroe has named Head Football Coach Bryant Vincent to the position of Interim Athletic Director. Vincent's appointment is effective immediately, pending approval of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors. "I am grateful to Bryant for stepping up to serve ...
Aug 05, 2025