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Drew Brees emerged into a sea of euphoria. Everyone craned necks and jockeyed for position from every aisle Saturday at the Barnes & Noble store on Airport Boulevard in Pensacola, Florida. The book, Coming Back Stronger: Unleashing the Hidden Power of Adversity
, debuted as No. 3 on the New York Times best sellers' list.
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Barton Silverman/The New York TimesPerhaps the Saints should shoot for a perfect season. Most great teams avoid this kind of talk. They find it too distracting. But the Saints might need it. They’re young and unfamiliar with the concept of building on success.
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Chad Jones is being transferred from LSU Public Hospital in New Orleans to New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center on Tuesday by the New York Giants to undergo plastic surgery and possibly additional orthopedic procedures, according to the team.
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Constructions crews and "wet paint" signs are much in evidence at the Superdome these days, but the first phase of an $85 million upgrade under way at the home of the New Orleans Saints is set to be completed before the start of this fall's football season.
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In sports many feel like the "best team" always comes out on top. Way down yonder, here in New Orleans, the Saints are proof that it does not matter how you get here just as long as you get here.
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New Orleans Saints season-ticket holders, known to each other as 'the Upper Terrace family,' gather at the Mid City Yacht Club.
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For the second consecutive season, the Fair Grounds opened before the Thanksgiving Day. Average daily handle from all sources in November was down more than 30 percent from the average for November 2008.
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At 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 3, the starter’s pistol will sound and the annual Crescent City Classic will begin at Jackson Square. The CCC is a 10K race -- a 6.2-mile course that will take runners, walkers and wheelchair participants through the streets of New Orleans to City Park where a post-race party will be held. Most of the participants will be expected to finish the race in 2-3 hours.
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"Who Dat" T-shirts on sale in the French Quarter.Who Dat? Inc., the company that made a 1983 recording featuring the "Who Dat" chant associated with the New Orleans Saints football team, has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against the Saints organization, the National Football League, the State of Louisiana and the Secretary of State. The suit claims that those parties have either directly or indirectly violated the company's trademark.
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Cox Sports Television and the New Orleans Zephyrs announced today an eight game broadcast schedule for the New Orleans-based Triple-A affiliate of the Florida Marlins. The first game of the broadcast schedule is set for Opening Night Thursday, April 8 at 7:00pm against the Round Rock Express...
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