Sam Houston High School Bolsters Football Roster Ahead of Season
The Broncos are preparing for a promising campaign with fresh talent and experienced additions, seeking to translate early momentum into sustained success.
Jul 31, 2026
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LSU Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule with Key Matchups
The Tigers open the season at home against LSU New Orleans on Nov. 3, after an Oct. 8 exhibition with McNeese State, and will face Gonzaga, Houston and Kentucky in a slate that culminates with the SEC Tournament in Nashville.
Jul 27, 2026
Javon Vital Eyes State Championship in Final High School Season
Javon Vital, a senior standout at Lake Charles College Prep, is determined to capture a state championship in his final high school season after committing to the University of Southern California.
Jul 24, 2026
Amir Khan Joins Will Wade’s LSU Basketball Staff
Amir Khan, known for his electrifying pregame entrances, will transition from McNeese State to Louisiana State University under head coach Will Wade, joining a diverse new coaching lineup.
Jul 8, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Recruiting Setback: Five-Star Lineman Albert Simien Chooses Notre Dame
Albert Simien, a five-star offensive lineman from Lake Charles, committed to Notre Dame over LSU and Texas A&M, marking a significant miss for the Tigers' 2027 class.
Jun 26, 2026
Eric Nachtsheim Crowned 2026 SLC Baseball Student-Athlete of the Year
Eric Nachtsheim, a Reno native and biology pre‑medicine graduate, was named the 2026 Southland Conference Baseball Student-Athlete of the Year, recognizing his 129 strikeouts, 8‑4 record and 3.97 GPA while leading a group of five Cowboys to the All-Academic team.
Jun 18, 2026
State Basketball Championship Moves from Lake Charles After 13 Years
After 13 years at Burton Coliseum, the boys’ state basketball championship will be held in Lafayette, with organizers highlighting a $4 million economic boost and the city’s search for new marquee events.
Jun 4, 2026
McNeese Cowboys Reach Southland Conference Championship Series
The fifth‑seeded McNeese Cowboys are set to face the second‑seeded Lamar Cardinals in a three‑game championship series, driven by standout performances from Isaiah Keller and Eric Nachtsheim.
May 21, 2026
Wildcats Eye First WAC Baseball Crown Since 2010
The Abilene Christian Wildcats, seeded fifth, are set to begin play in the 2026 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament in Mesa, Arizona, with a chance at their first conference championship and NCAA Tournament spot since 2010.
May 20, 2026