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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
- Injuries don’t excuse Saints losses, but expose roster shortcomings
- Taysom Hill can provide the lift that the Saints need
- Brees’ presence a reminder of how rare Saints struggles are
- Solution for the Saints is simple, but tricky: Just play better
- Drew Brees: No place he’d rather be than the Superdome on Thanksgiving
- Saints continue making errors they can’t afford
- Saints could be at a crossroads in Philadelphia
- Fairness requires patience in evaluating struggling Pelicans
- Saints fall just short of what would have been a special victory
- Mark Ingram’s return to the Saints was “perfect timing”
