AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWorld Cup Buzz: The NFL is taking a breather as the FIFA World Cup kicks off across North America, with U.S. players and coaches leaning into the “real football” moment—plus NFL stars are noticing the switch to mostly natural grass at World Cup stadiums. Local Arts & Entertainment: Alys Stephens Center (UAB) announced its 2026-27 lineup, including zydeco’s Terrance Simien, Step Afrika! and more, kicking off a milestone 30th season. Louisiana Music & Culture: Lucinda Williams returns with a protest-spirited new album and tour, channeling the urgency of her protest-music roots. New Orleans & Pop Culture: OnlyFans spending data shows Louisiana below most states overall, while New Orleans ranks among the top major cities for per-capita spend. Sports (LSU): LSU baseball adds SEC infielder Cade Kurland via the transfer portal, and Steven “Monster” Milam is set to return for 2027. Community & Family Fun: Grand Isle’s International Tarpon Rodeo is set for July 23-25, with fishing, live music, and kid-friendly events.
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