Crescent City Sports

Louisiana continues to underwhelm when March Madness comes around

By: Ed Daniels

Spring Signee No. 3 – Bol Tong

April 28, 2020
By Kelvin Queliz

New Orleans head coach Mark Slessinger announced the addition of spring recruit No. 3, 6-8 forward Bol Tong. Tong will have two seasons of eligibility for the Privateers after transferring from Hill Junior College.

Gold Nuggets’ Tarniesha Scott earns head-coaching position in Kansas

April 27, 2020
By Ed Cassiere

Xavier University of Louisiana’s Tarniesha Scott is the new head coach of women’s basketball at Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kan.

XULA graduate Landon Bussie hired as Alcorn State men’s basketball head coach

April 27, 2020
By Ed Cassiere

Landon Bussie, a two-time Xavier University of Louisiana graduate and a former XULA men’s basketball player and coach, was named Thursday the head coach at Alcorn State University in that same sport.

Tulane guard Teshaun Hightower charged with murder in Georgia, dismissed from program

April 26, 2020
By CCS Staff

Tulane guard Teshaun Hightower has been charged with murder, aggravated assault, battery and possession of a firearm during commission of a felony in connection with a homicide that occurred on April 8th in Stockbridge, Georgia.

Moussa Cisse would be welcomed addition to huge 2020 LSU basketball recruiting class

April 22, 2020
By Rene Nadeau

The No. 5 ranked 2020 class is eight strong but a 6-10 leaper could join the group.

Tulane basketball lands Alabama transfer Jaylen Forbes

April 22, 2020
By Lenny Vangilder

The 6-foot-4 native of Florence, Mississippi – a small town southeast of Jackson – was the No. 2-ranked recruit in Mississippi in 2019 and No. 84 nationally in the ESPN 100 in the Class of 2019.