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Author: Les East
Les East
CCS/SDS/Field Level Media
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) and once by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association (2022).
Latest Articles by Les
- Saints choosing quality over quantity in draft makes sense
- Saints find a way to get the linebacker they needed
- Saints stay put, make solid, sensible pick in the first round
- Quarterback will be on the Saints’ mind during NFL Draft
- Saints offseason overview: Special teams
- Saints offseason overview: Defensive backs
- Saints offseason overview: Linebackers
- Saints offseason overview: Defensive line
- Rebroadcast of Saints’ homecoming provides distraction and hope
- Saints offseason overview: Offensive line