• Coaches aware of importance of proper hydration
    Coaches aware of importance of proper hydration
    Lessons learned over the years: Being properly hydrated can boost an athlete’s performance while reducing muscle fatigue and the risk of injury.
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  • Any way you cut it, Arch Manning hit with a cheap shot
    Any way you cut it, Arch Manning hit with a cheap shot
    "The idea that Manning hasn’t played his best against great competition shows a true lack of understanding. " -- Ed Daniels, Sports
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  • When half a loaf is better than no loaf at all
    When half a loaf is better than no loaf at all
    Photo by Ron Brocato | CLARION HERALD One of the oldest New Orleans prep trophies rests in the lobby of Holy Cross School – a “half-football” for a title game tie against Warren Easton in 1925.
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  • Football season beats ‘Hallmark’ season in plot suspense
    Football season beats ‘Hallmark’ season in plot suspense
    Ed Daniels' view of football season's end of home life for a while.
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  • Former Drexel Prep sprinter Alia Armstrong nabs Sugar Bowl honor
    Former Drexel Prep sprinter Alia Armstrong nabs Sugar Bowl honor
    Former Drexel Prep hurdler Alia Armstrong wins Allstate Sugar Bowl’s Outstanding Female Amateur Athlete of the Year from New Orleans area.
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  • Loyola’s Zach Wrightsil Named Top Male Amateur Athlete for New Orleans
    Loyola’s Zach Wrightsil Named Top Male Amateur Athlete for New Orleans
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  • Hannan’s Becky Lambert Selected as New Orleans Girls’ Prep Coach of the Year
    Hannan’s Becky Lambert Selected as New Orleans Girls’ Prep Coach of the Year
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  • Sugar Bowl Boys' Prep Coach of the Year
    Sugar Bowl Boys' Prep Coach of the Year
    Overall, 27 individuals and four teams will be honored for their 2021-22 achievements at the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame Awards Banquet on July 30.
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  • Sugar Bowl Jimmy Collins Award
    Sugar Bowl Jimmy Collins Award
    2022 Collins awardees - St. Charles Catholic High School Athletic Department and the Loyola University men's basketball team - overcame the challenges of Hurricane Ida with persistence and perseverance.
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  • Saints envision a winning season, unless, maybe . . .
    Saints envision a winning season, unless, maybe . . .
    Sounds like a 'wait and see' Saints season.
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  • Ten local Catholic schools win class/division titles
    Ten local Catholic schools win class/division titles
    Catholic schools within the archdiocese claimed 17 class or division championships and 14 runners-up LHSAA trophies this year.
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  • LHSAA rescinds select schools’ ability to make big bucks
    LHSAA rescinds select schools’ ability to make big bucks
    "Here is, as Paul Harvey would say, the rest of the story." - Ed Daniels
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  • Losing culture at Tulane takes its toll on another head coach
    Losing culture at Tulane takes its toll on another head coach
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  • Winston’s stats line up favorably with ‘Super’ winners
    Winston’s stats line up favorably with ‘Super’ winners
    Daniels takes a look at NFL history in viewing the Saints quarterback position in Jameis Winston.
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  • Super efforts salvage a so-so track & field season
    Super efforts salvage a so-so track & field season
    Two of the top performers at the Class 5A state track and field meet were products of New Orleans Catholic schools - Jesuit’s Jack Larriviere with a javelin throw of 228-10; and Holy Cross’ Krosse Johnson with three wins – the 100- and 200-meter dashes and the 4x100-meter relay.
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  • Crusaders, Cubs 9-5A champs
    Crusaders, Cubs 9-5A champs
    9-5A track and field review by Ron Brocato
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  • Separate baseball playoffs isn’t such a bad thing
    Separate baseball playoffs isn’t such a bad thing
    Brocato compares what is against what could be for the baseball playoffs in Louisiana.
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  • Young Pelicans flying high while Lakers are in meltdown
    Young Pelicans flying high while Lakers are in meltdown
    The New Orleans Pelicans are flying high and the future looks bright.
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  • Spring sports quietly making their presence known
    Spring sports quietly making their presence known
    New stars may spring from upcoming district and state championship meets. Ron Brocato highlights a few of the best in track and field - St. Scholastica’s Samantha Zelden (2015) and Archbishop Rummel”s Ja’Marr Chase (2017).
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  • SEC West and American League East stoke Kelly’s fire
    SEC West and American League East stoke Kelly’s fire
    Change is gonna come at LSU.
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