http://www.wwltv.com/sports RSS Feed for WWL - Sports en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 23:35:20 GMT 2013-05-21T23:35:20Z en-us http://www.wwltv.com/sports/The-50th-Super-Bowl-goes-to-San-Francisco-Bay-Area-208361021.html The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area. Tue, 21 May 2013 19:06:33 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/The-50th-Super-Bowl-goes-to-San-Francisco-Bay-Area-208361021.html 2013-05-21T19:06:33Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/208341761.html NEW YORK (AP) — ESPN is cutting its workforce, the latest Disney division to reduce staff. Tue, 21 May 2013 23:35:20 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/208341761.html 2013-05-21T23:35:20Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Thunder-star-Kevin-Durant-makes-1M-tornado-pledge-208358561.html The Oklahoma City Thunder are giving $1 million for tornado relief, matching a $1 million pledge by star player Kevin Durant. Tue, 21 May 2013 18:51:13 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Thunder-star-Kevin-Durant-makes-1M-tornado-pledge-208358561.html 2013-05-21T18:51:13Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Falcons-get-200-million-NFL-loan-for-stadium-208335141.html NFL owners approved a $200 million loan Tuesday for the Atlanta Falcons to build a new stadium. Tue, 21 May 2013 16:21:00 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Falcons-get-200-million-NFL-loan-for-stadium-208335141.html 2013-05-21T16:21:00Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Yankees-Man-City-to-co-own-NYC-MLS-team-208333951.html The New York Yankees are going into the soccer business. Tue, 21 May 2013 16:12:40 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Yankees-Man-City-to-co-own-NYC-MLS-team-208333951.html 2013-05-21T16:12:40Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Saints-ready-to-practice-with-Payton-again-208331191.html Even as Sean Payton tried to make the best of his one-season bounty banishment from the NFL by spending time with his children, getting in shape and playing golf, he often compared his punishment to prison time. Tue, 21 May 2013 18:45:40 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Saints-ready-to-practice-with-Payton-again-208331191.html 2013-05-21T18:45:40Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/AP-Source-Jordan-changing-team-name-to-Hornets-208227711.html A person familiar with the situation says Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team's name to the Hornets. Mon, 20 May 2013 23:14:07 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/AP-Source-Jordan-changing-team-name-to-Hornets-208227711.html 2013-05-20T23:14:07Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Saints-waived-defensive-end-Broughton--208193691.html The Saints have waived defensive end Braylon Broughton, Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced. Mon, 20 May 2013 20:55:39 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Saints-waived-defensive-end-Broughton--208193691.html 2013-05-20T20:55:39Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Print-out-your-Bless-You-Boys-flyer-73190512.html Celebrate football season with WWLTV's "Bless You Boys" flyer, which you can download here. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:04:30 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/Print-out-your-Bless-You-Boys-flyer-73190512.html 2011-11-17T21:04:30Z http://www.wwltv.com/sports/LSUs-Raph-Rhymes-earns-SEC-Player-of-the-Week-after-2-HRs-1-triple-208157081.html LSU outfielder Raph Rhymes added to his big season Monday when he was named the Southeastern Conference Player of the Week after helping the No. 2 Tigers to a 3-1 record this past week. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:28:43 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/sports/LSUs-Raph-Rhymes-earns-SEC-Player-of-the-Week-after-2-HRs-1-triple-208157081.html 2013-05-20T17:28:43Z