Tag Archives: New Orleans

New Orleans bids another joyous ‘Fat Tuesday’ farewell to Carnival season

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans bade a typically joyous goodbye to Carnival season Tuesday with Mardi Gras parades, street parties and what amounted to a massive outdoor costume festival around the bars and restaurants in the French Quarter. Revelers in capes, wigs, spandex and feathers danced in front of St. Louis Cathedral at Jackson Square while Latin music blared. …

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Northwestern State hosts New Orleans after Hart’s 21-point game

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. New Orleans Privateers (8-16, 3-8 Southland) at Northwestern State Demons (6-18, 4-7 Southland) Natchitoches, Louisiana; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Demons -3; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM …

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Johnson scores 24, New Orleans routs Houston Christian 84-58

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jordan Johnson had 24 points in New Orleans’ 84-58 victory against Houston Christian on Monday night. Johnson added five rebounds and three steals for …

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