NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning will open a restaurant in association with the Harrah’s Hotel and Casino complex in downtown New Orleans. The Times-Picayune reports the restaurant, called Manning’s, will have a bar and courtyard. It is scheduled to open in fall 2011. Manning, a Mississippi native, starred at [...] [...]
The story lines for Sunday’s much-anticipated Super Bowl match up between the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts are numerous. Can the Saints defense slow down Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and his precision passing game? Will Drew Brees and the Saints offense be able to put enough points on the board to match Manning [...] [...]
MIAMI — As Deuce McAllister sauntered into a lounge inside the stadium that will host Sunday’s Super Bowl, Saints running back Pierre Thomas caught sight of him and shouted “Doooooose!” “He’s done so much for New Orleans. He’s done so much for this team, in the community, for the fans,” Thomas said. “The coaches, they [...] [...]
With the New Orleans Saints making their first-ever appearance Sunday in the Super Bowl, local businesses are striking gold (and black). “Anything to do with the Saints is flying off the shelves,” said Jason Mamaril, manager for Sports & Co. “Whatever people can get their hands on, we are selling it.” Sarah Canfield, 39, said [...] [...]
BILOXI, Miss. – If you are looking for a die-hard Saints fanatic, Peggy Byrd would be the one. Her entire office is decked out in black and gold. And you won’t believe what’s in her home. “I have a Saints clock, Saints rug, Saints jewelry. I even have embroidered Saints ‘Who Dat’ toilet paper,” said [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: February 4,2010
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There have been unconfirmed reports from around Mississippi the past two weeks that pigs have flown and hell has frozen over. Why, you may ask? The New Orleans Saints are in the Super Bowl, of course. “I cannot believe I have lived long enough to see the Saints in a Super Bowl,” said 55-year old [...] [...]
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