Pedal Valves looks for third straight title as American Legion opens 91st season
While American Legion baseball does not approach the quantity or quality of players and teams of years past, it is still an important, traditional, significant entity in the Greater New Orleans area.
view more1970s: A Heyday for New Orleans in American Legion
Within a long history of success at the state level, the New Orleans-based Legion teams of the 1970’s were among the most dominant, winning nine of 10 state championships.
view moreHaynes coach Stropolo bullish on Cristian Poche’ and his future at UNO
Having just completed his tenth year as the head baseball coach and assistant football coach at Haynes Academy in Metairie, veteran coach Steve Stropolo has grown with the program since it began competing in high school sports at the same time.
view moreAllstate Sugar Bowl recognizes 500th Louisiana Champion
The Allstate Sugar Bowl wrapped up its fourth year as the title sponsor of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association this past weekend with the Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Baseball Championships in Sulphur, La.
view moreRowland Skinner to speak Wednesday at Life Resources Bottom Line Luncheon
Rowland Skinner has been in baseball all of his life.
view moreBrother Martin High School to host annual Miracle League Game on Saturday
This won’t be an ordinary weekend, but an ‘All-Star Weekend’ for participants to play baseball with their friends.
view moreNew Orleans area boys record 12 state titles during high school year
With the completion of the state baseball championships at McMurry Park in Sulphur this past weekend, the LHSAA completed its athletic competitions for the 2017-18 school year.
view moreVideo: St. Paul’s coach Mick Nunez after state title game defeat versus John Curtis
The third-seeded Wolves battled the top-seeded Patriots but fell 2-1 in Sulphur.
view moreVideo: Jay Curtis, Will Ripoll after state title game winning performances
Two of the 11 seniors for John Curtis were clutch performers in the Division I championship game versus St. Paul’s.
view moreJay Curtis, Will Ripoll carry John Curtis to state title game win over St. Paul’s
Two years ago, Jay Curtis faced a difficult decision.
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