Sports

In Louisiana it’s all about football

A lengthy article appeared in newspapers across the country by syndicated columnist George Will concerning the innovative programs involving higher education throughout the south. The University of Tennessee was recognized because of its Institute of American Civics.

AgCenter experts to offer 2026 ag market outlook at January event

The LSU AgCenter will hold its third annual Louisiana Agricultural Outlook Forum Jan. 22. The free event will be held at the State Evacuation Shelter, 8125 U.S. Highway 71, south of Alexandria. Doors will open for registration at 8:30 a.m. The program will begin shortly thereafter and run until 2 p.

NSU brings in Maldonado as second transfer of recruiting class

Northwestern State adds to its 2026 recruiting class with the signing of transfer Maliya Maldonado, head coach Ian Brophy announced Tuesday.Maldonado, a midfielder, is a transfer from South Florida, who wis set to come in and help offset the loss of graduating senior Madison Murphy.

Redmond, Miles lead late push as Demons top Lions

The Northwestern State men’s basketball team delivered a poised late-game performance Sunday afternoon, pulling away in the final three minutes to secure a 76–68 road win over Southeastern Louisiana and earn its first Southland Conference victory of the season.