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• A Royals fan’s guide to college baseball in 2025

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The games have already begun at this level. Spring is in the air. The Kansas City Royals, as well as 14 other major league teams, have descended upon the greater Phoenix metropolitan area to begin preparing for the 2025 MLB season. Spring Training games will begin this week as players battle it out for roster spots and roles with the bi...2025
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• Canal Street Chronicles welcomes a new writer

Gary Walker Hello Who Dat Nation!! Hello, Who Dat Nation and CSC faithful! My name is Gary Walker, and I am so excited to join Canal Street Chronicles as a contributing writer. I am a lifelong New Orleans Saints fan, and I have always wanted the chance to take all of the time I spend thinking about the Saints and apply it to something a little more... productive. I was a sports fan from a...2025
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• Hubbard’s Mock Draft 2.0: Building an offense for Kellen Moore

Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images Went heavy on offense in honor of the new head coach. It’s been official for a couple of days now, but former Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator and Super Bowl LIX champion, Kellen Moore, is the new head coach of the New Orleans Saints. The hire signals a new era of New Orleans football, with all ties to Sean Payton officially severed. Th...2025
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• Saints re-sign RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire to one-year contract

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images The Baton Rouge native inks a deal to return to the Big Easy. The New Orleans Saints and former LSU star RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire have agreed to terms on a one-year deal after he finished the 2024 season with the team. In two games, CEH recorded 46 yards and two first downs on 13 attempts, averaging 4.2 yards per carry. The Saints have signed Clyde ...2025
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• Besson’s Mock Draft 2.0: Saints go QB round 1

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Will Kellen Moore look to address QB in Round 1? With the New Orleans Saints zeroing in on a head coach, it has been rumored that top candidate Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is not thrilled with the Saints’ quarterback room. So, in my mock draft 2.0, and first full seven-round mock, I will be exploring the idea of New Orleans sel...2025
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• Women’s basketball rankings: USC falls on Caitlin Clark’s jersey retirement game, UConn facing the SEC soon

Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images Where teams fall in the latest AP Top 25 poll with the regular season nearing its end The theme from last week’s college basketball games was honoring the past. In the SEC and Big Ten, two names who have shaped the future of the sport had their jersey numbers immortalized in their respective school rafters. These ceremonies represented how the past impacts the p...2025
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• Women’s basketball rankings: USC falls on Caitlin Clark’s jersey retirement game, UConn facing the SEC soon
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• Jacksonville Jaguars 2025 NFL mock draft roundup (Feb 3)

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Hail! to the victors. Hail! to the conquering heroes... The Jacksonville Jaguars have been making a flurry of coaching moves that will surely help shape and reshape the drafting outlook come April. The NFL Draft is as fickle a process as ever, but there are a handful of names that seem to rise above the rest when it comes to early Jaguar mocks. Defensive tackle...2025
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• Clyde Edwards-Helaire pens goodbye note as he is waived from Chiefs

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City selected the LSU product in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. The Kansas City Chiefs have waived running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire. The 25-year-old announced the news himself via his official X account. “Love ya KC!” wrote Edwards-Helaire. “A family I didn’t know I needed, y’all made a Kid from Baton Rouge dreams c...2024
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Commanders offensive scheme

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Dan Quinn has nailed another offensive coordinator hire When Dan Quinn left the Cowboys this past offseason to take the head coaching job for the rival Commanders, he knew this would probably be his last chance at having the top job. With Washington picking second overall in the draft, the chance to land one of the top three quarterbacks was right there,...2024
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• Women’s college basketball’s 10 best players for the 2024-25 season, ranked

Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images Super stars like JuJu Watkins and Paige Bueckers led the talented list of must-watch players this season. For the last two seasons, headlines focused on Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese as women’s college basketball continued to surge in interest and viewership. With both stars now doing the same in the WNBA, there’s no shortage of talent in college hoops. If anyth...2024
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• Saints announce series of practice squad moves on Tuesday

Photo by Harry Aaron/Getty Images New Orleans brings back two familiar faces in the backfield, adds an experienced veteran to the secondary, and parts ways with a rookie offensive lineman for the second time. The New Orleans Saints spent their day off reshuffling the practice squad. The team announced that they’ve brought back RB Jordan Mims and signed veteran DB Tre Herndon, waiving rooki...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs graded B+ for performance against the Falcons

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, September 24 The latest NFL winners, losers of Week 3: Texans, Cowboys have sizable setbacks | USA Today WINNERS Chiefs find a way, again They were certainly aided by a clear defensive pass interference no-call and an abysmally slow-developing running play the Falcons called on the decisive fourth down, but Kansas City survived for a ...2024
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• Bengals signing RB Noah Cain and TE Cam Grandy as UDFAs

Photo by Kevin Langley/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bengals’ rookie minicamp roster is taking shape. Per multiple reports, the Cincinnati Bengals have added LSU running back Noah Cain and Illinois State tight end Cam Grandy as undrafted free agents. Cain, a 5-foot-11 Baton Rouge (LA) native, started his college career at Penn State, spending the 2019-21 seasons in State College. As...2024
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• WATCH: Shaquille O’Neal foots bill for some random guy’s birthday party
A man celebrating his birthday party in Baton Rouge, La., welcomed an unannounced celebrity guest when Shaquille O’Neal briefly popped in to share in the revelry. Even better? Upon leaving, O’Neal paid the party’s entire bill.Chris Plant was celebrating his 31st birthday on Tuesday night at the Texas de Brazil restaurant when none other than O’Neal made an appearance. “We were sitting at the table...2018
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• Life on the Mississippi: Tramon Williams Remembers Growing Up on the Bayou
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"Saban ignored his instincts and left for the NFL a year after winning the national title in Baton Rouge"

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"“A family I didn’t know I needed, y’all made a Kid from Baton Rouge dreams come true!"

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"com/jE2wGGXUTb— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) January 25, 2023 Roach, who is from Baton Rouge, was an undrafted free agent and signed with the Saints in April 2020."

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"Police arrested Aries Jones, 28, and Tivione English, 21, of Baton Rouge, [more]"

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"The Panthers’ offensive coordinator was in Baton Rouge in 2019, helping direct one of the greatest offenses [more]"

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"He grew up in a very impoverished area of Baton Rouge and lost his father at age 6."

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"We have more on Davis and the Pelicans: Davis’ decision is a failure at all levels of the franchise, including Davis himself, Scott Kushner of The Baton Rouge Advocate opines."

2018
"LSU reportedly paying New Mexico $1.6 million for 2022 game in Baton Rouge"

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"LOOK: Restaurant in Baton Rouge is enjoying Alabama's title game loss"

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"Baton Rouge shooting hits home for ex-RB Dunn"

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"Dunn dedicates all of his work to his late mother, Betty Smothers, a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police officer who was slain in a botched armed robbery in 1993."

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"Ever since his breakout game in Week 7 against the Dallas Cowboys—in which he caught two TDs—the Giants have leaned heavily on the young man from Baton Rouge, Louisiana."

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• Saints re-sign RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire to one-year contract
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• Jacksonville Jaguars 2025 NFL mock draft roundup (Feb 3)
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• Dolphins Address Offense in Dane Brugler’s Latest Two-Round NFL Mock Draft

Photo by Gus Stark/LSU/University Images via Getty Images The Athletic’s NFL Draft Analyst, Dane Brugler, released a two-round mock draft on Wednesday Morning. Here’s who the Dolphins selected with their picks. A wise man once said: “Mock drafts are like buttholes. Everyone has one, and they all stink!” (Spoiler alert: I said it) That saying still holds true in 2025, yet here I am. Once ...2025
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• Jaguars 2025 head coach candidate profile: Bills OC Joe Brady

Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images What makes Joe Brady an attractive candidate? For the third time in five years, the Jacksonville Jaguars are searching for a new head coach. Big Cat Country’s Jaguars head coach hiring process tracker is constantly being updated — but to provide more information on the top candidates being interviewed, we’ll be releasing in-depth profiles throughout the...2025
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• The best damn show in Baton Rouge

Photo by Chris Parent/University Images via Getty Images LSU Gymnastics opens the doors to fans to kickoff the new season. In the world of college athletics, it’s hard to draw a crowd during winter break. The final exams for the fall semester are over, students are home for the holidays. But yet in Baton Rouge on a Monday night in mid-December, a sea of purple and gold flooded the entra...2024
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• Saints sign former LSU and Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire

Denny Medley-Imagn Images The Baton Rouge native is heading to the Saints practice squad. The New Orleans Saints are signing former Kansas City Chiefs and LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire to their practice squad, per Nick Underhill. To make room for the fifth year running back the Saints released defensive tackle Kendal Vickers. The Saints signed Clyde Edwards-Helaire, per source. ...2024
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• Former Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire clears waivers, signs with Saints

Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images Kansas City’s 2020 first-round pick has returned to Louisiana. On Monday, the Kansas City Chiefs waived running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who first came to the team as its first-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, head coach Andy Reid hinted that the former LSU star might eventually come back to Kansas City. “We sure app...2024
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• Canal Street Chronicles welcomes a new writer
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• Women’s basketball rankings: USC falls on Caitlin Clark’s jersey retirement game, UConn facing the SEC soon
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• Jaguars 2025 head coach candidate profile: Bills OC Joe Brady
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• Clyde Edwards-Helaire pens goodbye note as he is waived from Chiefs
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Commanders offensive scheme
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• Women’s college basketball’s 10 best players for the 2024-25 season, ranked
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• Breaking down the Top 5 quarterbacks in the 2025 recruiting class

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The 2025 class has a number of talented options at quarterback. How do they all compare? The 2025 recruiting class has began to wrap up at quarterback, with the top 50 players at the position all committed to a program following official visits, according to On3 sports. With the fall football season coming up sooner than later, let’s break down the top five qu...2024
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• 8 college volleyball freshmen poised to make an impact this season

Photo by The University of Texas Athletics/University Images via Getty Images These are the must-know incoming freshman in women’s college volleyball Typically in sports, you’re always hoping to lean on the veterans of your team. Their experience gained when facing against the best of the best is always important — even more so when in college, with the amount of talent and competitivene...2024
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• Canal Street Chronicles welcomes a new writer
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• Women’s basketball rankings: USC falls on Caitlin Clark’s jersey retirement game, UConn facing the SEC soon
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• Jaguars 2025 head coach candidate profile: Bills OC Joe Brady
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• Should Rams add this former first round running back?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Clyde Edwards-Helaire was released by the Chiefs, making him a free agent The Kansas City Chiefs released running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Monday, ending a five-year relationship with their former first round pick. Though Edwards-Helaire started the season on the NFI list, the Chiefs activated him in October but he has been a healthy scratch for the...2024
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• Clyde Edwards-Helaire pens goodbye note as he is waived from Chiefs
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• Random Ramsdom: Logan Bruss waived

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 11/13/24 The Los Angeles Rams just lost on Monday Night Football but prior to the game they reportedly made the decision to waive former high draft pick Logan Bruss. Should LA call him back after seeing how poorly their offensive line looked on Monday? The Rams were able to get some players back but instead of this be...2024
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• Clyde Edwards-Helaire opens up about mental health, where he stands now

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Chiefs running back credits the organization with giving him the support he’s needed this season. It was December 22, 2018— LSU freshman linebacker Jared Small had made arrangements to sell a Playstation 4 he received as part of the Tigers' participation in the 2018 Playstation Fiesta Bowl against the UCF Golden Knights. Small was future Kansas City ...2024
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• Women’s college basketball’s 10 best players for the 2024-25 season, ranked
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• Warrick Dunn's Charity Has Gifted 145 Homes to Single-Parent Families
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• Odell Beckham Jr. Defends LSU After Alabama's Hurricane Katrina Poster
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• Baton Rouge shooting hits home for ex-RB Dunn
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• Former NBA Player John 'Hot Rod' Williams Dies at 53
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• Odell Beckham Admits to Playing with Two Tears in Leg During Rookie Season
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• Villified, Vindicated, Victorious: La'el Collins Is a Man on a Mission
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• Source: Bills' Ryan, Collins meet in Baton Rouge
Source: Bills' Ryan, Collins meet in Baton Rouge...2015
• NBA Insider: Has Cavs' Busy Week Set Stage for Busy NBA Trade Season Ahead?
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• Fantasy Football Week 2 Rankings: Latest Position-by-Position Rundown
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• NFL Scores Week 15: Results and Top Fantasy Football Stars for Sunday Games
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• A Royals fan’s guide to college baseball in 2025
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• Besson’s Mock Draft 2.0: Saints go QB round 1
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• Women’s basketball rankings: USC falls on Caitlin Clark’s jersey retirement game, UConn facing the SEC soon
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• Dolphins Address Offense in Dane Brugler’s Latest Two-Round NFL Mock Draft
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• The best damn show in Baton Rouge
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• Clyde Edwards-Helaire pens goodbye note as he is waived from Chiefs
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• Random Ramsdom: Logan Bruss waived
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• Jacksonville Jaguars 2025 NFL mock draft roundup (Feb 3)
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• Where are your former Browns now? TE/LS Brian Kinchen

25 questions with a long snapper who has one crazy post-season story The Cleveland Browns of the 1980s were all very good teams that came very close to going to the Super Bowl, but for different reasons failed to get past the AFC Championship Game. Correction: failed to get past John Elway and the Denver Broncos. Tight end and long snapper Brian Kinchen were part of some of those talented rosters...2023
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• LSU wins outright SEC title that Tiger fans celebrated even though it'll probably be vacated
The Will Wade/Jevonte Smart scandal made for a weird Saturday night in Baton Rouge...2019
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• Experts react to Patriots 2018 NFL Draft picks

See what some of the experts are saying about the Patriots 2018 Draft class. Isaiah Wynn, OL - Georgia Round 1, Pick 23 (23) ...2018
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• Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Dak Prescott Has Look of an All-Time Great
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• Will the Real Ben Simmons Please Stand Up?
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