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Nikola Jokic with 37 points in NUggets win against Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS – Nikola Jokic had 37 points and nine assists and the Denver Nuggets outlasted the New Orleans Pelicans 113-108 in a tight fourth quarter Friday night. Michael Porter ...

DATE: Mar 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Record-setting Saints QB Drew Brees announces retirement at 42

NEW ORLEANS – The Drew Brees era with the New Orleans Saints — marked by a Super Bowl celebration, raucous record-setting nights in the rebuilt Superdome and the undersized quarterback’s out...

DATE: Mar 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Drew Brees and Saints outdone by Buccaneers defense

Tom Brady gets to 14th conference championship game of career

DATE: Jan 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Wells Bayou wins eerie Louisiana Derby at empty track

NEW ORLEANS — As Wells Bayou completed a wire-to-wire victory in the $1 million Louisiana Derby, there was hardly a cheer to be heard — other than the isolated triumphant shouts of trainer B...

DATE: Mar 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jokic, Nuggets, control boards in 113-106 win over Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS – Nikola Jokic had 27 points and 12 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 113-106 on Friday night. Zion Williamson scored 15 points in about 21...

DATE: Jan 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Kirk Cousins leads Vikings past Saints in overtime

Rudolph makes up for mishap with game-winning touchdown

DATE: Jan 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Drew Brees sets NFL all-time passing TD mark

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees became the NFL’s all-time leader in touchdown passes, throwing for four scores to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-7 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday...

DATE: Dec 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Saints’ Brees has torn ligament in thumb

Quarterback injured in loss to Rams

DATE: Sep 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lakers, Pelicans agree on Anthony Davis in blockbuster trade

Pelicans to get three players, three first-round picks

DATE: Jun 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Drew Brees makes history in style, Saints thrash Redskins 43-19

NEW ORLEANS – Drew Brees’ 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith made him the NFL’s all-time leader in yards passing and sent the New Orleans Saints well on their way to a lopsided ...

DATE: Oct 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Saints trade for Teddy Bridgewater from Jets

NEW ORLEANS – A person familiar with the situation says the New Orleans Saints have agreed to acquire veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater from the New York Jets for a draft pick. ...

DATE: Aug 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Kevin Durant scores 38, Warriors down Pelicans for 3-1 lead

Golden State one win away from Western Conference finals

DATE: May 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports