Crescent City Sports

Sports jokes to lighten the tension

April 19, 2020
By Ken Trahan

Check out these 20 jokes pertaining to five sports while we wait for normalcy.

Report: Jaguars hold trade talks for Leonard Fournette

April 18, 2020
By CCS Staff

The 25-year old Fournette ran for a career-high 1,152 yards and caught a team-high 76 passes last season.

Flashback: Former New Orleans high school standout Tony Roig a big hit in Japanese pro baseball league

April 18, 2020
By Richard Cuicchi

New Orleans native Tony Roig played parts of three seasons in the major leagues in the 1950s, but he is more remembered for his six-year career in professional baseball in Japan.

Coping with fake sports, athletic movies and endless commercials

April 17, 2020
By Ken Trahan

One of the most popular phrases of the day is “fake news.”

Former Tulane AD Dickson ‘empathetic’ to COVID-19 challenges in college sports

April 16, 2020
By Lenny Vangilder

The realities that leaders in college athletics are facing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic are very similar to what Dickson faced 15 years ago as athletic director at Tulane, when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans.

Saints work toward 2020 season

April 15, 2020
By CCS Staff

“We are preparing to play and we are being very proactive in working with healthcare professionals, our medical staff and both the NBA and NFL.”

GNOF, Gayle Benson, McIlhenny Company announce $413k in round I of Louisiana Service & Hospitality Family Assistance Program grants

April 15, 2020
By Press Release

The Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF) announced $413,000 in grants from its Louisiana Service & Hospitality Family Assistance Program, an initiative to support low-income restaurant, hotel, and bar employees who have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and who are working hard to support their dependent children and elderly parents.

NFL Draft: Saints may tab Queen or Murray in first round to boost linebacker position

April 11, 2020
By Al Dupuy

Will the Saints draft a linebacker in round one? It certainly seems possible.

Former Holy Cross and McNeese QB James Tabary now working COVID-19 front lines in New Orleans

April 7, 2020
By Matthew Bonnette

Like many people around the world, former McNeese record-setting quarterback James Tabary is living the COVID-19 pandemic nightmare in more ways than one.