• Presenting the 2023 Clarion Herald Elite Football Team
    Presenting the 2023 Clarion Herald Elite Football Team
    The most outstanding of the players on the two units are Holy Cross senior quarterback Cole Canatella on offense and defensive standout Kyle Cannon of St. Charles Catholic.
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  • Ghosts of Christmas Past cast bittersweet memories
    Ghosts of Christmas Past cast bittersweet memories
    I guess what I am saying is, this Christmas, be mindful of the many around us who have had to deal with very difficult things. - Ed Daniels
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  • Millionaire Thomas pays back Saints with insults
    Millionaire Thomas pays back Saints with insults
    There’s no excuse for this kind of nonsense, and what the Saints should do is cut Michael Thomas, if they haven’t already. - Ed Daniels
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  • Shot clock popularity grows, but not in Louisiana
    Shot clock popularity grows, but not in Louisiana
    Today, 27 states utilize a shot clock in some capacity. One, however, is not Louisiana. - Ron Brocato
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  • Presenting: 2023 Clarion Herald Elite Volleyball team
    Presenting: 2023 Clarion Herald Elite Volleyball team
    Sports writer Ron Brocato has selected the Clarion Herald's elite volleyball players for 2023.
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  • Saints’ finishing kick seems to be stuck in neutral
    Saints’ finishing kick seems to be stuck in neutral
    The Saints need consistency, per head coach Dennis Allen. Easier said than done.
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  • One-time LSU vaunted defense seeds a makeover
    One-time LSU vaunted defense seeds a makeover
    If LSU was just average on defense, the Tigers would be in a much better position. - Ed Daniels
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  • The Curtis forfeits saga was a silent ticking bomb
    The Curtis forfeits saga was a silent ticking bomb
    I believe the Clarion Herald’s relationship with principals and coaches of Archdiocese of New Orleans schools is cordial and professional. - Ron Brocato
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  • Eight archdiocesan schools make volleyball playoffs
    Eight archdiocesan schools make volleyball playoffs
    Eight teams representing schools in the Archdiocese of New Orleans will gather Nov. 9-11 at the Cajundome in Lafayette to vie for one of four state volleyball titles.
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  • Chalmette will join the Catholic League
    Chalmette will join the Catholic League
    Chalmette High School has been reassigned to the Catholic League by the Louisiana High School Athletic Association.
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  • Curtis will have to wait to become America’s Coach
    Curtis will have to wait to become America’s Coach
    Coach J.T. Curtis will have to wait until 2026 to become the winningest prep football coach in America because the LHSAA invalidated 30 wins for using an ineligible player.
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  • Triad of misjudgments causing Saints to languish
    Triad of misjudgments causing Saints to languish
    The top three Saints' scapegoats, as in the NFL, are the head coach, offensive coordinator and quarterback.
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  • Catholic League only logical district for Easton
    Catholic League only logical district for Easton
    Will Warren Easton, Jesuit and Holy Cross be rivals again?
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  • Watching the Saints, thinking, ‘We miss you Drew’
    Watching the Saints, thinking, ‘We miss you Drew’
    An ode to Drew Brees ...
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  • Principals agree with director in spirit of fair play
    Principals agree with director in spirit of fair play
    Principals and athletic directors cast votes at the Oct. 3 LHSAA meeting in Baton Rouge to determine which schools would be classified as select or non-select.
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  • Presenting 25 years of volleyball greatness
    Presenting 25 years of volleyball greatness
    Archdiocese of New Orleans schools have been dominant in this sport for decades because its schools have given rise to some of the most outstanding players in Louisiana.
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  • Payton’s Broncos on the wrong end of a blowout
    Payton’s Broncos on the wrong end of a blowout
    Daniels take on Sean Payton's Dolphins blowout by the Broncos.
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  • Teen athlete’s suicide prompted parents to act
    Teen athlete’s suicide prompted parents to act
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  • Reports of Saban’s demise exaggerated
    Reports of Saban’s demise exaggerated
    What's up with the memes about Nick Sabin?
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  • A win over FSU could usher in a banner year for LSU
    A win over FSU could usher in a banner year for LSU
    "There will never be an offense in purple and gold like 2019, but the 2023 version has a chance to be special." - Ed Daniels
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