The state wrestling tournament may be moving its act from Bossier to Baton Rouge, but its presence there will have made a lasting impression on both north and south Louisiana fans of that sport.

Robert Chauvin, Academy of Our Lady’s bowling coach, and Archbishop Rummel’s senior linebacker Donovan Kaufman received well-deserved honors....

It is now obvious (if it wasn’t before) that the Louisiana High School Athletic Association’s principals, particularly from north Louisiana....

At the annual meeting of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association in Baton Rouge today, high school principals failed to pass any proposal that would .....

Imagine, if you will, a Louisiana High School Athletic Association without the sport of football. If that were to happen, its annual meetings, like the one that taking place on Jan. 31, would be less contentious and polarizing....

It is somehow being portrayed as a negative, but it is anything but. LSU passing game coordinator Joe Brady left to be the new offensive coordinator for the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. Defensive.....

By Ron Brocato, Clarion Herald Administrators of elementary and high schools in the Archdiocese of New Orleans are incensed by a series of rule changes proposed by the Louisiana High School Athletic....

I have never met Daryl Morey, but I am a huge fan. Morey, the general manager of the NBA’s Houston Rockets, had the temerity to tweet out support for the protesters in Hong Kong.

On a Sunday night in New Orleans in January, Bourbon Street looked like the Sunday night before Mardi Gras. The LSU band played, as thousands of Tiger fans were singing and dancing. There was lots of purple and gold interspersed with some Clemson orange.

The day young Craig Cowand wandered into the De La Salle gymnasium and announced to its head basketball coach Jimmy Dykes, “I want to be your team’s manager,” changed the lives of the coach, his basketball players and young Cowand.

After a 26-20 overtime playoff loss to Minnesota, the reaction on social media was what you would have expected. The gamut ran from “The referees ripped us off, again” to “It is time for the Saints to move on without Drew Brees.”

On the night Joe Burrow won the Heisman Trophy, there was not a dry eye at the Heisman ceremony or in the state of Louisiana. ​ A quarterback who has completed almost 80% of his passes was on target, again and again. ​He thanked his offensive line by name. ​He thanked head coach Ed Orgeron for “giving me the keys.” ​ He said the Burrow family could never repay Orgeron for the faith he had in Joe. ​ And, he mentioned growing up in southeast Ohio, a place where poverty is still common and opportunity is often lacking. ​Burrow told those in Ohio, that if he could make it, so could they.

As a head baseball coach, Nick Monica, was among the best in the Catholic League. As a defensive coordinator for Jay Roth’s Archbishop Rummel football squad from 2015-18, he had an uncanny ability to position his players where they would be most effective to foil opposing offenses. And as a head football coach, who oversaw the offense while still calling the shots on defense as a first-year head coach, Monica led the Raiders to the 2019 Division I state football championship.

Moments after a 37-10 rout of Georgia, the confetti, purple and gold, of course, fell in droves from the roof of Mercedes-Benz Stadium. LSU had defeated yet another college football powerhouse.

Posing the question of who should be the Outstanding Defensive Player in the Catholic League, two names were mentioned to the coaches: senior linebacker Tyler Grubbs of Holy Cross and senior tackle from Jesuit, Sonny Hazard.

Raise your hand if you had a blast during the first week of February 2010 in Miami? Thought so.

When The Times-Picayune’s prep guru N. Charles Wicker announced in his first column of January 1951 that the Archdiocese of New Orleans would stage its first all-Catholic school basketball tournament, he wasn’t shy about exaggerating its potential.

How good was Cabrini’s volleyball squad, winners of the Division III state championship? Consider that the Crescents defeated 11 teams that qualified for the state tournament, including three division champions, and that’s all that needs to be said about the caliber of talent assembled by head coach Kasey Dennies.

While filing out of Joe Yenni Stadium last Friday as part of the human wake left behind by Archbishop Rummel’s incredible, come-from-behind 35-34 victory over Catholic League counterpart St. Augustine, I overheard someone commenting that St. Aug needs to form a soccer team.