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The sparse crowd pounded the bleachers. Some whistled. Others cheered. They created as much noise as possible, chanting “Ra-gin’ Ca-juns” as they hoped UL could make a comeback in the eighth inning. In the middle of it all, senior closer Devin Fontenot tried to protect LSU’s lead Wednesday night. He entered for sophomore left-hander Alex Brady with no outs, the bases loaded and a four-run lead inside Russo Park. On the first batted he faced, Fontenot caught a line drive hit straight back at him and instinctively threw out the runner trying to retreat back to first base. He struck out the next hitter, ending the inning. Fontenot leaped off the mound. The only noise in the ballpark came from LSU’s dugout as Fontenot pounded his chest and his teammates celebrated. "I thought we had the momentum for the majority of that game until that one inning," Fontenot said. "They tried taking it from us, but we came back and made pitches." Before he started for LSU, pitcher … [Read more...] about In LSU baseball’s first in-state road win since 2016, the Tigers impress vs. Ragin’ Cajuns

Kindly Share This Story: …Says 1999 constitution a scam …We want restructuring through federalism By Fortune Eromosele FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has addressed Nigeria as a failed state, stating that the 1999 constitution Nigeria is currently operating is a scam. The erstwhile Commissioner disclosed this during a National Restructure Actualisation Summit, RAS in Abuja. According to Clark, the people of Niger Delta have suffered most under a project he termed ‘Nigeria’. He said that the south-south are the breadwinners of Nigeria, stressing that “nobody can dispute that fact. But we do not control our resources. What we people of Niger Delta want is pure restructuring through federalism. READ ALSO: Restructuring: Jonathan disagrees with Nwodo, Adebanjo, Jega “A situation were we can control our resources and pay tax to the center, other regions have enjoyed this before. So we have … [Read more...] about Restructuring: Nigeria is a failed State – Edwin Clark

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had spoken in one voice to attack the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala. Both the leaders were in the State recently to campaign against the LDF in the Assembly polls. Mr. Gandhi’s intervention in provincial politics seemed unusual for a national leader. He drove a tractor in Wayanad and swam in the sea in Thiruvananthapuram to voice support to farmers and fishers, respectively. However, he had turned a blind eye to the farmer’s agitation in New Delhi, Mr. Vijayan said. Cong. policies The Congress’s neo-liberal policies had rid farmers of the State support and protection since 1990. It had cast them at the mercy of global market forces. Farmers in Mr. Gandhi’s Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency had suffered the most, he said. The prices of coffee, pepper, rubber and other cash crops plummeted, driving cultivators to despair and poverty. The … [Read more...] about Yogi, Rahul attack LDF in one voice: CM