Cardinals new, but not young (9/2)

By ALEX HICKEYAMERICAN PRESS

So, who are these guys?

It’s the question that everyone around McNeese State is asking about the Lamar Cardinals. There are many answers to that query, but the most notable one seems to be this: they’re a lot older than you think.

Despite being a first-year football program, Lamar starts six juniors on defense [...]

Hamilton, Lake Arthur optimistic (9/1)

By JOHNATHAN MANNINGAMERICAN PRESSHamilton Christian head coach Mike Maggio said he likes what he has seen of his football team.

“I think we’re a lot better at this point than we were last year,” Maggio said. “I’m optimistic. We’ve got the potential to be good.

“Besides our seniors, we’ve got a coaching staff that’s jelling together right [...]

Japan captures LLWS title (8/30)

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — The Little League aces from Japan ended the United States’ five-year reign as World Series champs.

The team from Tokyo limited Waipahu, Hawaii, to four singles, and got a homer and three RBIs from Konan Tomori to take the title with a 4-1 victory Sunday.

For the first time since 2003, a [...]

Texans bottle up Cowboys offense (8/29)

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans’ running game is showing progress. The Dallas Cowboys’ offense is still sputtering.

Arian Foster rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown, Matt Schaub threw a TD pass to Jacoby Jones and the Texans routed the Cowboys 23-7 on Saturday night.

Foster, who emerged as Houston’s most dependable running back late last [...]

Jennings makes quick work of Welsh (8/28)

By WARREN ARCENEAUXAMERICAN PRESSWELSH — The Jennings Bulldogs are still fast. And adding to the stable.

Tre Richardson exploded for a 66-yard run on his first carry of the game — the middle of three touchdowns scored by the Bulldogs in as many plays to start the game — in a 27-7 win over Welsh in [...]

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