St. James Wildcat practices adapt to new challenges
“Look at him. He could do anything he wants. I’m the one that has him sticking to kicking because I don’t want to take the chance of getting him hurt,” St. James coach Robert Valdez said, referring to Alec Mahler as the all-state kicker and punter was throwing with the ... Keep Reading
Lutcher faces logistical practice issues with start of school
In anticipation of the start of school on Monday, Lutcher football coach Dwain Jenkins had his Bulldogs working a practice schedule a week ago to mimic the one now used with school in session. The Bulldogs had two practice sessions on Monday, one at 3:30 p.m. and the ... Keep Reading
LHSAA releases info on status of fall sports activities
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association on Friday released a memorandum to member schools concerning the status of fall sports activities moving forward with the end of summer rules. Here is the memorandum from the LHSAA: “The Louisiana High School Athletic ... Keep Reading
Adding shoulder pads gives SCC sense of ‘real’ football
Four days into the official start of football practice, the St. Charles Catholic Comets were able to put on shoulder pads along with helmets. It may not be completely "real" football, but it’s a move forward. “There’s nothing like being able to practice in full pads ... Keep Reading
Football season condensed; volleyball may start on time
Governor John Bel Edwards’ recent announcement that the state is extending Phase Two for another three weeks has the Louisiana High School Athletic Association working on plans for a potential abbreviated football season. “It was not so surprising we are staying in Phase ... Keep Reading
Destrehan Wildcats adapt under new coach Scott
Things certainly are different at Destrehan. Not only does Destrehan sport a new head football coach and offensive coordinator, the Wildcats are even conducting outdoor workouts in a different location from past years. Instead of working out on the artificial turf ... Keep Reading
Hahnville ‘moving forward’ with first football practice
With so much uncertainty surrounding high school sports these days, people would be wise to heed Shamarr Moses’ perspective on the restrictions in place due to the coronavirus. “Everyone goes through things,” Moses said. “We’re not the only school that happened to but ... Keep Reading
Riverside Rebels start early on first ‘official’ practice day
Riverside Academy’s football players were out early Monday morning on the first official day of fall practice, but for the Rebels, it was basically an extension of what they had been doing for the past month. “We are just kind of going to extend the summer (workouts) ... Keep Reading
Pair of River Parish defenders get preseason recognition
Marshall and Jones – it sounds like an old TV Western. But Jackie Marshall and Saivion Jones are not trying to hunt down desperadoes. Instead, they are trying to stop opposing quarterbacks, running backs or any other offensive skilled position players that might wander ... Keep Reading
Veteran coach Monica ponders playing options in COVID era
When you have had a hall of fame career that has spanned more than 50 seasons, you have run into your share of issues over the years. Perhaps the most perplexing issue for Frank Monica has been the coronavirus. “I’m upset about the inconsistency of everything,” said ... Keep Reading
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