Baseball
State championship the goal for well-rounded Candies squad
Hahnville High School-based Otto Candies has made state tournament runs before during American Legion season. […]
Sports
Baseball
LeBlanc commits to play at Nicholls State
Hahnville junior shortstop Waylon LeBlanc has set his sights on Nicholls State, where he plans to continue his playing career on the baseball diamond after committing to the Colonels program recently. […]
Baseball
Otto Candies clinches trip to Legion state tournament
Hahnville High School-based Otto Candies is headed to the American Legion state baseball tournament for the fourth time in five years after clinching the Southeast Regional championship with a 5-3 victory over Holy Cross-based Ponstein’s Wednesday night. […]
Baseball
DHS-based ES&H Wildcats show potential in summer play
Under the banner of the ES&H Wildcats, Destrehan’s baseball team returned to American Legion play this summer after playing an independent schedule a year ago, wrapping up their season at the Second District tournament earlier this month. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Lake Cataouatche may be making a comeback
Luling outdoorsman Bruce McDonald doesn’t hold back when speaking about what Lake Cataouatche was to fishermen not all that long ago. […]
Baseball
Otto Candies head to regional, Pedal Valves clinches state spot
Pedal Valves is headed to the American Legion State tournament after winning last weekend’s Second District tournament at Hahnville, while Townsend Homes (St. Charles Catholic) and Otto Candies (Hahnville)each advanced to the Southeast Regional at Delgado’s Kirsch-Rooney Stadium. […]
Baseball
Melancon flashes pinpoint accuracy at Manning Academy
Easton Melancon likes to keep his promises. The Louisiana College quarterbacking standout and Hahnville alumus recently participated at the annual Manning Passing Academy, where he and several other collegiate and prep quarterbacks from across the nation were able to learn about the finer points of the game — and engage in a little friendly competition with one another. […]
Football
Reed camp wraps at DHS
It was a rare occurrence Thursday at Destrehan High School as Ed Reed’s annual football camp did not feature the presence of Reed himself, but there was a good reason for his absence — the likely one day NFL Hall of Fame safety was headed north following the sudden passing of coaching icon Buddy Ryan. […]
Sports
Ama man gives final goodbye to Ali
Glenn Singleton wasn’t sure how well he’d handle his final visit to see his hero, Muhammed Ali, as he and his family traveled to Louisville to be part of the legend’s funeral. It turned into a weekend he’d never forget. […]