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Jockey Francisco Torres out indefinitely after A.M. spill
Written by Lenny Vangilder
Friday, 09 January 2009 17:31
NEW ORLEANS, La. - Jockey Francisco Torres will be out of action for an indefinite period of time after tests Friday revealed a fractured clavicle.
KING DAN WINS FRIDAY AT FAIR GROUNDS NEW ORLEANS, La. - Jack Randall and Tom Clark's King Dan quickly took command under jockey James Graham and drew off for a 4 1/4-length victory in the $44,000 allowance feature Friday at Fair Grounds.
SHREVEPORT-After a home opening win over Oakland on Thursday evening, the Centenary men's basketball team will look to build momentum as it host IPFW on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. for its second Summit League home game.
UNO Hoops hosting UALR in televised contest on Saturday
Written by Rob Broussard (UNO Ath.)
Friday, 09 January 2009 17:28
NEW ORLEANS - The University of New Orleans basketball team will make its television debut for the 2008-09 season on Saturday, as the Privateers will host Arkansas-Little Rock in a 7 p.m. Sun Belt Conference matchup at Lakefront Arena.
Sharp shooting Mastodons and top scoring Grizzlies visit Ladies
Written by Tony Black (Centenary Ath.)
Friday, 09 January 2009 17:27
SHREVEPORT - The Centenary women's basketball team's defense will have to play on its toes on Saturday when IPFW, The Summit League's top ranked 3-point shooting team comes to the Gold Dome for a noon tip-off. Then on Monday the Ladies will try to play bad host to Oakland, the conference's top scoring team.
Women's Hoops - Lady Demons host Nicholls in SLC opener
Written by Matthew Bonnette (NSU Ath.)
Friday, 09 January 2009 17:26
NATCHITOCHES - The second season begins for Northwestern State on Saturday when the Lady Demons host Nicholls at 2 p.m. in the first game of a Southland Conference doubleheader.