Sports
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Renaissance man July 19, 2006 at 12:26 pm At first glance, Douglas Jeffery Gilder, may appear to be different than everyone else. DJ who was diagnosed with autism at age 2 ½, does face challenges that most would find hard or impossible to overcome. But this exceptional athlete does not let those challenges stand in his way. |
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Local track athlete makes his mark July 13, 2006 at 11:59 am When Avery Sorapuru walked onto Southeastern Louisiana University's track team, “He wasn't very good," said SLU's Head Track Coach Sean Brady. |
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Eugene starts and shines as a freshman July 13, 2006 at 11:40 am Amber Eugene is learning how different life is as a college athlete. The 5'7” point guard from St. Rose has just finished her first season as a college basketball player. |
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Running for glory July 07, 2006 at 10:41 am The St. Charles Striders are making headlines once again as they are scheduled to leave for the AAU Junior Olympics in Norfolk, Virginia on July 29 and return on August 6. When asked if this trip would be a welcome vacation, Coach Ulysses Frontha said, "It's work for the coaches as usual. The kids are expected to do great in the Junior Olympics." |
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Swimming along July 07, 2006 at 10:33 am The Mimosa Swim Team traveled to Ormond Country Club to take on their third competitor of the season Wednesday, June 21. |
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Crush loses heartbreaker July 07, 2006 at 10:25 am The Mimosa Crush, 13-14 year-old Franchise Team coached by Kerry Savoie, were runner up after losing to Mimosa Boudreaux 7-6. |
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Tornados complete the mission June 28, 2006 at 2:54 pm What began in the fall of 1997, with a dramatic finish of a double overtime championship game followed by a sudden death shootout to decide a winner in the boys U-10, St. Charles Parish Soccer Tournament came to a climax this past May of 2006 at the Louisiana State Soccer Championship in Alexandria. |
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Destrehan's Randy Roth makes the parish proud June 28, 2006 at 2:44 pm Former Destrehan High School star Randy Roth has been turning heads in the minors. He learned the essential skills needed for a potential big league career growing up in the parish. Recently, at the Midwest League All-Star game, Roth won the home run derby. |
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Ormond Country Club Swim Team is in full swing June 28, 2006 at 2:27 pm Ormond Country Club swim season is in full swing. The club’s swim team has three more meets before concluding their season with a show down between Ormond and Hill Heights Country Clubs. |
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New head coach enthusiastic about summer swim season June 22, 2006 at 11:01 am With summer in full swing, Hill Heights Country Club's swim team, the Hurricanes, are hard at work practicing, swimming and competing at local swim meets. Head Coach, Nicole Matherne, says despite their recent losses she is happy with the progress of her swimmers. "We have lost our first two meets but the kids are improving with every practice and every meet. And that is what is important to me," said Matherne. |
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Brown selected by Braves June 22, 2006 at 10:42 am St. Charles Parish continues to produce some of the best players in the state. Shining at the collegiate and sometimes professional levels, Hanhville and Destrehan remain hotbeds of great baseball athletes. This year is no different. |
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New Head Coach enthusiastic about summer swim season June 21, 2006 at 12:44 pm With summer in full swing, Hill Heights Country Club's swim team, the Hurricanes, are hard at work practicing, swimming and competing at local swim meets. |
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Swim team hopes to rebound after recent loss June 14, 2006 at 11:52 am Following their recent loss to Bellemeade Country Club, 589-398, Willowdale Swim Team Head Coach, Carroll Bohnsack hopes to rebound and take the win against the Southern Yacht Club next Wednesday. "We had a tough time with our first loss, but we are striving to win our future meets," said the head coach. |
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Bordelon strives for excellence June 14, 2006 at 11:47 am Dayton Bordelon, a 17 year- old golfer from Hahnville High School, is keeping his dream of playing at the college level, possibly professionally, alive by playing competively during the summer. |
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Southard drafted by Cardinals June 14, 2006 at 11:45 am Luling native Nathan Southard made the jump this week that few, if any, ever get to make. The St. Louis Cardinals selected him in the Major League Baseball Draft. Although he was selected in the 17th round of the draft, Southard's prowess at Tulane University proved more than adequate to make the large leap to the pros. |
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Track team sprints into summer June 07, 2006 at 3:17 pm The St. Charles Striders, a summer track team known to produce national champs such as Jaii Scott, long jump; Chris Richards, long jump, triple jump, 100 and 200 meters; Traun Smith, triple jump; and Jarvis Harris, triple jump. |
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Legion ball is a hit June 07, 2006 at 3:05 pm Although area high schools have recently let out and ending the baseball seasons for the Hahnville and Destrehan, summer is baseball is in full swing, as American Legion Baseball kicks off this week in St. Charles Parish. |
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Hurricanes Girls Softball team in high gear June 07, 2006 at 3:02 pm In an effort to give girls a chance to play competitive softball outside of school and the recreation department, Kenneth Vial, head girls softball coach at Hahnville High School, gathered a handful of local girls and created a competitive softball team called the St. Charles Hurricanes. |
Lifestyles
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New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries....
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• Former Hahnville High School student receives university awards
• St. Charles Borromeo Geography Bee representative
• This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Princess”
• This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Hoppy”
• Fallen officers honored at Blue Mass
• St. Charles Women's Club TeaCup Auction
• St. Charles Borromeo Geography Bee representative
• This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Princess”
• This week’s Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Hoppy”
• Fallen officers honored at Blue Mass
• St. Charles Women's Club TeaCup Auction
Sports
After hearing that plenty of big trout were being caught on live shrimp at the end...
Two local St. Charles Catholic High School athletes sign with colleges
Two St. Charles Parish residents attending St. Charles Catholic High School...
Two St. Charles Parish residents attending St. Charles Catholic High School...

Seventh grade whiz kid stuns teachers, parents with ACT score - 704 views
Most graduating seniors do not come close to scoring a 27 on the ACT test, but 13-year-old J.B. Martin Middle School 7th grader Lauren Watson did just that this school year.
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