Lenny Vangilder
Sales/Content/Production
Lenny has been involved in college athletics since the early 1980s, when he began working Tulane University sporting events while still attending Archbishop Rummel High School. He continued that relationship as a student at Loyola University, where he graduated in 1987.
For the next 11 years, Vangilder worked in the sports information offices at Southwestern Louisiana (now UL-Lafayette) and Tulane; since then, he has remained involved in college sports. He works in television production of many college sporting events and served briefly as managing editor of New Orleans Metro Sports Magazine.
Lenny also served for 11 years on the management team at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans.
Lenny has won 10 national and more than 20 state awards for his publications and writing. Vangilder lives in Kenner with his wife Kristi and son Jacob. Lenny’s father J.L. provides bowling analysis for CCS.
Currently, Lenny coordinates sales efforts for CCS while providing written contributions and broadcast production skills.
Latest Articles by Lenny
- New Orleans “shows out,” shows it’s a boxing city once again
- Prograis comes home, remains unbeaten with 8th-round TKO
- Louisiana native Lanerie returns to winner’s circle after wife’s death
- Newman grad Jeremy Bleich gets long-awaited call to majors
- Former Shaw baseball coach Pat O’Shea dies at 67
- Remembering, in different ways, two lives well lived
- LSHOF induction about more than football for Wayne, Stokley, Cook
- Playing for father, around other Louisiana greats special to Stokley
- LSU football staying busy during normally slow time
- Team Gleason, NATA offer different types of camps
