 BY MATTHEW ALBRIGHT | Assistant metro editor Last year, LSU fired its offensive line coach, James Cregg. The university said he had broken NCAA rules, meeting with recruits during a COVID "dead period" and improperly giving out LSU gear. Cregg said the school violated his contract by firing him before the NCAA ever sanctioned him. And a judge bought that argument. Here's the ruling, and the six-figure payout it says LSU has to make.
The day Hurricane Andrew crashed into Louisiana was the day Mitch Rodeheaver was supposed to be born. But he waited a little while longer, and came into the world in the storm's aftermath. Now a doctor, Rodehaver's wife is pregnant, and her due date falls in the teeth of hurricane season. So the family's watching the forecasts pretty closely, hoping not to start a new tradition.
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux is among Baton Rouge's biggest rising stars in business. The company's growing like crazy — it's up to 68 restaurants, and should hit 80 by the end of the year. That's just the start, the co-founder and CEO says. Here's a talk Brandon Landry gave about how the company got to where it is, and its grand designs for the future. |