Lenny Vangilder
Sales/Content/Production
Lenny was involved in college athletics starting in 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; He still 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.
Vangilder has won 10 national and more than 20 state awards for his publications and writing.
Currently, Lenny coordinates sales efforts for CCS while providing written contributions and broadcast production skills.
Vangilder lives in Kenner with his wife Kristi and their two children.
Latest Articles by Lenny
- Video: Xavier in spotlight as CFP media day host
- 50 years ago, New Orleans became a big-game city
- Video: Tua Tagovailoa receives Bobby Bowden Award
- Tua: ‘I’m pulling for the SEC’ Monday night
- First Tee of Greater New Orleans awarded grant from Gia Maione Prima Foundation
- Video: Riverfront entertainment for CFP title game should draw huge crowds
- Video: Final preparations underway for CFP title game
- Night time is the right time for Saints in playoffs
- Saints dominated offensively throughout the decade
- Uncertainty of future surrounds both camps on eve of Sugar Bowl