(Legal) cockfights end (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)

15 August 2008, 12:59 am

Louisiana finally outlaws sport, last to ban it... read more

Louisiana's ban on cockfighting takes effect Friday (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

12 August 2008, 8:23 pm

BATON ROUGE -- Some call it a blood sport. Others call it a way of life. But whatever the view, as of Friday cockfighting will be illegal in Louisiana, the last state in the nation to outlaw it.... read more

La. finally quits cockfights, last state to ban it (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

11 August 2008, 5:31 am

Gory and bucolic all at once, cockfights have drawn crowds to small-time pits and full-blown arenas in towns around Louisiana for generations. By next week, they'll be against the law.... read more

La. finally quits cockfights, last state to ban it (Lexington Herald-Leader)

11 August 2008, 12:12 am

Gory and bucolic all at once, cockfights have drawn crowds to small-time pits and full-blown arenas in towns around Louisiana for generations. By next week, they'll be against the law. Everywhere. On Friday, Louisiana will become the last state to outlaw the rooster fights, a move that cockfighti... read more

Louisiana finally quits cockfights, last US state to ban it (GMA News)

10 August 2008, 8:05 pm

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana - On Friday, Louisiana will become the last state to outlaw the rooster fights, a move that cockfighting enthusiasts say marks the end of a rich rural tradition.... read more

Louisiana final state to ban cockfighting (KABC-TV Los Angeles)

10 August 2008, 6:32 pm

Louisiana will become the final state to make cockfighting illegal on Friday.... read more

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