Mar 17 - By Alan Sayre, AP Business Writer
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and his wife have sued the team's former long snapper over a $144,000 investment tied to a now-defunct movie studio.
Mar 9 - By Associated Press
New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says the club has agreed to re-sign reserve defensive back Leigh Torrence to a one-year contract.
Mar 8 - By Alan Sayre, AP Business Writer
New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey and former defensive lineman Charles Grant are suing ex-teammate Kevin Houser over investments worth hundreds of thousands of dollars tied to a now-defunct movie studio.
Mar 4 - By Brett Martel, AP Sports Writer
Charles Grant, a starting defensive end for most of the New Orleans Saints' first championship season, will be released by the only club for which he's played in his eight-year career.

Feb 19 - By Victor L. Simpson, Associated Press Writer
Pope Benedict XVI approved sainthood for Mother Mary MacKillop on Friday, making the woman known for her work among the needy Australia's first saint.
Feb 9 - By Alan Sayre, AP Business Writer
A judge is ordering into liquidation a defunct Louisiana movie studio tied to a $1.7 million dispute with New Orleans Saints players and coaches.
Feb 9 - By Alan Sayre, AP Business Writer
A judge on Tuesday ordered into liquidation a defunct Louisiana movie studio tied to a $1.7 million dispute with New Orleans Saints players and coaches.
Feb 9 - By Michael Inbar, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
The New Orleans Saints have long been near and dear to Floellen Rickard’s heart. But for more than five anxious hours, they were in her stomach as well.

Feb 8 - By Brett Martel, AP Sports Writer
Wearing Mardi Gras beads and clearly exhausted from a late night of post-Super Bowl celebrations, Sean Payton leaned on a podium, clutching the Vince Lombardi trophy in his right hand.

Feb 7 - By Gregg Rosenthal, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
- New Orleans is a city that understands what it means to live in the moment. On Sunday night, in the first Super Bowl appearance in the Saints’ 43-year history, they played in the moment. They coached in the moment.

Feb 7 - By Mike Celizic, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Drew Brees may or may not be six feet tall. His surgically repaired arm isn’t the strongest in the game. And while he had piled up some impressive statistics in his career, how many Super Bowl rings did he have?
Feb 5 - By Gregg Rosenthal, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Drew Brees is the center of the Saints' offensive constellation, with nine players orbiting around him. Defenses don’t know what Saint to stop. Solve one matchup problem, and another emerges. Predicting what supporting character will shine on any given Sunday is impossible.
Feb 5 - By Gregg Rosenthal, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Becoming a New Orleanian is not a choice. The city takes a hold of you and doesn’t let go. Live in New Orleans for even a brief time, and the culture envelops you like the thick, humid air or the vines of the magnolias that line the streets.

Feb 4 - By Rich Cimini, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
There are certain things about a Super Bowl that are inevitable: A long halftime show. Funny TV commercials. A confetti blizzard during the post-game celebration. And new stars born.

Feb 4 - By Gregg Rosenthal, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
It’s almost game time. You’ve read thousands of words on Peyton Manning and Drew Brees, heard how elated the city of New Orleans is to be in the Super Bowl for the first time and received hundreds of updates on Dwight Freeney’s ankle.

Feb 4 - By Brett Martel, AP Sports Writer
Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints' top-ranked offense will be like nothing the Indianapolis Colts have faced in these playoffs.

Feb 4 - By Associated Press
New Orleans cornerback Randall Gay and running back Lynell Hamilton sat out the Saints' final practice of the season on Saturday.

Feb 2 - By Johnette Howard, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
When Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams popped off the other day on a radio show and said his Saints defense was going to try to put some “remember-me” shots on Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning until “he doesn’t get back up and play again,” Williams uttered the most controversial quote so far in the otherwise uneventful buildup to Sunday’s Super Bowl. He put a bull's-eye on his own team’s back, not just Manning’s. One false step and flags may fly.

Feb 1 - By Brett Martel, AP Sports Writer
MIAMI — Peyton Manning? Intercepted. Brett Favre, too.

Feb 1 - By Ben Walker, AP Baseball Writer
They were an odd aggregation, a collection of misfits, nomads and newcomers eager to show off football, New Orleans-style.

Jan 31 - By Mike Celizic, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Hype Week isn’t what it used to be. If you doubt it, keep track of the big stories coming out of Miami this week.
Jan 30 - By Brett Martel, AP Sports Writer
Perhaps an NFL club will give John Carney a chance to kick field goals again next season, when he'll be 46.
Jan 30 - By Cain Burdeau, Associated Press Writer
On his feet, his insides roiling like a butter churn, Percy "PJ" Williams Jr. pulled his leather Saints helmet over his face and closed his eyes.

Jan 29 - By Brett Martel, AP Sports Writer
When Randall Gay saw middle-aged men exchange tearful embraces in the Louisiana Superdome, he could relate.

Jan 29 - By Michael Marot, AP Sports Writer
The Colts are trying to keep their mouths shut.