Scooter Hobbs, Author at American Press

LSU Sports

LSU cautious with White shoulder injury

An injury to one of LSU baseball’s highly touted transfers might end up cutting into the playing time of another. Third baseman Tommy White should ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 11:00 am

LSU Sports

LSU wins opener in style, Skenes tosses shutout

LSU’s much-anticipated baseball season opener Friday came as advertised — but with one frightening asterisk. The consensus No. 1-ranked Tigers opened the year with a ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Saturday, February 18, 2023 9:00 am

LSU Sports

Scooter Hobbs column: It takes more than talent to get to Omaha

Having the best college baseball team in the country — which I have it on good authority that LSU does this season — is no ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Friday, February 17, 2023 11:00 am

LSU Sports

Scooter Hobbs column: No expectation is too great for LSU baseball

Shortly after Skip Bertman invented college baseball, his LSU followers looked around and decided it was unquestionably a good thing. But it was still missing ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Wednesday, February 15, 2023 11:00 am

LSU Sports

Move over, Dale, LSU votes to add Gunter’s name to floor

LSU’s Pete Maravich Assembly Center will now have two names attached to its basketball floor. The LSU Board of Supervisors voted Friday to add former ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Saturday, February 11, 2023 10:00 am

National Sports

Scooter Hobbs column: Mixed emotions over Payton

It’s quite the conundrum for Saints fans. So how do you feel about Sean Payton getting back into the NFL as head coach of the ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Friday, February 10, 2023 11:00 am

LSU Sports

Scooter Hobbs column: Floored by more politics

Typical, Louisiana. Same ol’ politics. When faced with doing the right thing, it took 25 years after Dale Brown retired as LSU basketball coach before ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Wednesday, February 8, 2023 11:00 am

National Sports

Scooter Hobbs column: NFL’s future is flag football

Finally. It took years of trial and error. Frankly, a lot of embarrassment. Mostly, a whole bunch of expense-paid, fact-finding missions to Hawaii. But the ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Saturday, February 4, 2023 9:00 am

National Sports

Scooter Hobbs column: Bungled bet for Bengals

Let’s hope this past weekend’s unpleasantness will serve as a lesson and a warning for all the politicians out there. In the future, please limit ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Wednesday, February 1, 2023 8:00 am

LSU Sports

Scooter Hobbs: My LSU butterfly effect

If this ends up sounding a tad self-serving, then so be it. But the record needs to be set straight. Heading into this weekend’s NFL ... Read more

by Scooter Hobbs, Saturday, January 28, 2023 8:00 am

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