Sports
Aug 4 – Blood drive
American Legion Post 131 will hold the “Mr. Charlie Oubre Jr.” Memorial Blood Drive with the Ochsner Blood Bank on Aug. 4 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 103 Milling Ave., Luling. […]
Sports
Baseball
Destrehan takes American Legion baseball district crown
Destrehan/ES&H players let their head baseball coach Chris Mire know they wouldn’t be satisfied with anything less than a district championship victory in the American Legion Second District West playoffs, but with so many first-time starters in the lineup the Wildcats were not likely considered the favorites to win it. […]
Football
COLUMN: Former St. James coach Rick Gaille will be remembered as winner
It’s rare that John Curtis is 0-for-1 in anything related to the football field, but fun fact about my rookie year of sports writing: I only knew the Patriots as a district runner-up through that 2007 season, their hopes of winning that league dashed by Rick Gaille’s St. James Wildcats. […]
Baseball
Hahnville falls in American Legion baseball playoffs
Hahnville-based Otto Candies got off to a hot start at the American Legion Second District East playoffs, but ultimately couldn’t sustain it, falling just short of qualifying for the American Legion State Tournament with an elimination loss to Rummel-based Deanie’s Seafood Saturday. […]
Football
After taste of Washington Redskins camp, Hahnville High alum Tim Roberts hungrier than ever to reach his dream
Tim Roberts doesn’t fear adversity.
Because of that trait, the Hahnville High School alumnus continues to get ever closer to his dream of playing in the NFL— and has already accomplished so much on the way. […]
Baseball
Wildcats closing in on state tournament
When the Destrehan-based ES&H Wildcats take the field today (June 28) at Lutcher, they will either be playing for the Second District West championship or gunning for a spot in the American Legion state tournament. […]
Baseball
Otto Candies headed to Chalmette for American Legion district championship
Hahnville baseball coach David Baudry’s goal of getting his HHS-based Otto Candies team to the American Legion state tournament could come to fruition with a few strong performances in the next few days. […]
Sports
Parish’s resident Wise man calls it quits – athletic director steps away after 36 years with school system
By the time he was 17 years old, Willie Wise knew he was born to be a teacher and a coach. […]
Softball
Coach, 5 Hahnville players get All-State softball nod
Hahnville coach Jerry Nugent was named Class 5A softball Coach of the Year by both the Louisiana sports writers and coaching associations, while five of his players earned their way on to the coaches or writers Class 5A All-State squads. […]