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Author: Les East
Les East
CCS/106.1 FM/Daily Iberian
Les East is a nationally renowned freelance journalist. The New Orleans area native’s blog on SportsNOLA.com was named “Best Sports Blog” in 2016 by the Press Club of New Orleans. For 2013 he was named top sports columnist in the United States by the Society of Professional Journalists. He has since become a valued contributor for CCS.
The Jesuit High School and Loyola University of New Orleans graduate has twice been named Louisiana Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association (2013 & 2019).
Latest Articles by Les
- Payton trade makes Saints offseason much more interesting
- Jay Uhlman has a head-start as Tulane’s new baseball coach
- Tulane’s athletics renaissance isn’t diminished by one loss
- Saints, Loomis face myriad challenges this offseason
- Saints begin evaluating what went wrong in 2022
- Saints end losing season with a loss, but that doesn’t justify a coaching change
- Newman wins, St. Aug loses in last seconds at Allstate Sugar Bowl National Prep Classic
- Saints’ first day of 2023 an improvement on 2022
- This time the Tide woke up and rolled in the Sugar Bowl
- Saints, Pelicans begin 2023 in the same city but from different places
