After 2020 cancellation, Chitimacha Louisiana Open set for return in March
The Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS, which was cancelled last spring at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, will return this March.
view morePeyton Manning earned first ballot Pro Football Hall of Fame honor
One of football’s greatest quarterbacks ever is officially set to be enshrined in Canton.
view moreLadyjacks tabbed 2021 Southland Conference’s softball preseason favorites
The 2021 preseason softball poll is presented by Ready Nutrition and was voted upon by head coaches and sports information directors from around the conference.
view more11 with Louisiana ties headed to Super Bowl LV
Let’s look at them one-by-one.
view moreLHSAA Prep Classic sparks $8.2M economic impact in Natchitoches area
The four-day festival of high school football, based on factors such as hotel occupancy, restaurant patronage and other calculations, impacted the Natchitoches-area economy from Dec. 27-30.
view moreAmite native DeVonta Smith landslide winner of 2020 Heisman Trophy
Wide receiver DeVonta Smith from the University of Alabama was announced as the 86th winner of the Heisman Memorial Trophy.
view morePeyton Manning, Reggie Wayne, Alan Faneca, Sam Mills among 15 finalists for 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction
Six individuals who are finalists for the first time, including four first-year eligible players.
view moreAmite native DeVonta Smith favored to join select club of Louisiana Heisman winners
As of 13 months ago, only two of the 83 members of a very select college football fraternity had either high school or college ties to Louisiana.
view moreRo Brown, Doug Ireland, Sheldon Mickles are Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame’s 2021 Distinguished Service Award inductees
Pioneering New Orleans sportscaster Ro Brown, former Northwestern State sports publicist and longtime Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame chairman Doug Ireland, and Baton Rouge sportswriter Sheldon Mickles have been selected for the 2021 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism from the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
view moreGiving thanks in the midst of a rough year
In the midst of the “woe is me” mentality of how much we all have endured and lost in the midst of this abysmal year in which we find ourselves mired, this is a day to awaken with a positive mindset.
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