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Seimone Augustus, Drew Brees among 2024 inductees into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
September 27, 2023 11:45 AM
Legends Seimone Augustus and Drew Brees are among the nine newest members of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inducted into the class of 2024. The Hall of Fame announced its newest members Wednesday. Augustus and Brees will join big names such as Billy Cannon, Les Miles, and Shaquille... more » -
Arrest documents detail nightclub beating that landed Saints star Alvin Kamara in jail
February 8, 2022 1:18 PM
LAS VEGAS - A man who claims he was attacked by Saints running back Alvin Kamara and several others at a Las Vegas club alleges he was knocked to the ground and beaten until he blacked out. Arrest records released Monday detailed the encounter Saturday involving Kamara at the... more » -
Saints kicker Cody Parkey placed on injured reserve after one game
October 12, 2021 2:00 PM
NEW ORLEANS - Less than a week after the Saints picked up free agent Cody Parkey, the kicker is going on injured reserve. Reports said Parkey injured his groin during pregame in Washington this past weekend. #Saints K Cody Parkey, who injured his groin pregame and tried... more » -
'That man gave us all life': La. native Tyrann Mathieu salutes Drew Brees' historic career
January 18, 2021 11:58 AM
NEW ORLEANS - It's been a difficult 24 hours for sports fans in Louisiana. But with a new day came clarity and, most importantly, appreciation for Drew Brees' 15-year run with the New Orleans Saints. Brees played what many believe was his final snap in the NFL in a... more » -
Brees still not officially confirming retirement plans Play Video
January 18, 2021 5:48 AM
The question of whether or not football fans have seen the last of Drew Brees playing in the NFL is generally responded to with a rather disappointed, "Probably." That said, the New Orleans Saints quarterback hasn’t officially announced whether or not he will retire or return for the 2021... more » -
US Supreme Court tosses out conviction in killing of Saints star Will Smith
January 11, 2021 6:16 PM
NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed the manslaughter conviction in the death of former New Orleans Saint Will Smith. Documents obtained by WBRZ show the United States' highest court tossed the conviction of Cardell Hayes, who was imprisoned on manslaughter charges for killing Smith in 2016.... more » -
Fans still cheer on Saints at local watch party with COVID restrictions still in effect Play Video
January 11, 2021 12:31 AM
BATON ROUGE - On Sunday Saints fans at the Oasis Patio Bar & Grill in Baton Rouge cheered their team on to victory under a limited capacity. "It's crazy because you can't have any big crowds and you don't get the full effects," Saints fan Kennedy Herndon said. ... more » -
Saints' Michael Thomas helping New Orleans families pay off more than $2M in medical debt
June 8, 2020 6:01 PM
NEW ORLEANS - Star Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is helping pay off more than $2 million worth of medical debt for struggling families in the New Orleans area. NBC Sports reports that Thomas teamed up with RIP Medical Debt, an organization that buys up medical debts at significantly... more » -
Mercedes-Benz dropping name from Superdome; stadium looking for new sponsor
May 19, 2020 12:27 PM
NEW ORLEANS - The Mercedes-Benz Superdome is dropping the German automaker from its name next year as the company parts ways with Louisiana's historic entertainment venue. Forbes reports the the home of the New Orleans Saints is already looking for a new sponsor to which it will award the... more » -
WATCH: Legendary QB Peyton Manning plays catch with riders on Mardi Gras parade route Play Video
March 4, 2019 1:29 PM
NEW ORLEANS - Among the paradegoers this weekend, a lucky few caught a glimpse of an NFL icon celebrating Mardi Gras in the Crescent City. Video and photos posted on social media showed none other than future hall of fame quarterback Peyton Manning lining the route for the Iris... more » -
Drew Brees: Saints to kneel before anthem, stand during
September 29, 2017 7:36 AM
NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees says the team will kneel before the national anthem at Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins. Once the national anthem begins, the team will stand together. Brees says this is a showing of "solidarity" from the team. ... more » -
Report: Willie Snead suspended for 3 games due to offseason DUI
September 1, 2017 6:03 PM
NEW ORLEANS - Saints Wide Receiver Willie Snead will miss the first three games of the season, according to a report from The New Orleans Advocate. Coach Sean Payton told the Advocate that Snead will be suspended for three games this season, but wouldn't comment on why. According... more »