• There’s no place like home or Catholic school sports
    There’s no place like home or Catholic school sports
    To celebrate my 25th year, the Clarion Herald will present “Silver Anniversary Elite” teams to encompass those decades through the 2023-24 school year.
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  • 2023 Catholic high school football schedules
    2023 Catholic high school football schedules
    Clarion Herald exclusive: Catholic high school football schedules for 2023.
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  • Not even Congress can put NIL genie back in the bottle
    Not even Congress can put NIL genie back in the bottle
    When college football coaches and administrators turn to Congress to “fix” NIL, it seems like nothing more than a Hail Mary Pass.
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  • Former player enters officiating portal at age 47
    Former player enters officiating portal at age 47
    First-year football official Todd Golemi, left, and veteran line judge Scott Senner discuss content of the guide book at a recent meeting of the Greater New Orleans Football Officials Association at Ecole Classique School. Photo by Ron Brocato | CLARION HERALD
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  • Bye, bye, baseball; Shrine scheduled for a facelift
    Bye, bye, baseball; Shrine scheduled for a facelift
    More favorable management is hoping to convert the “Shrine on Airline” baseball stadium into a viable football, rugby and entertainment venue.
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  • Saints’ season prospect leaves a queasy feeling
    Saints’ season prospect leaves a queasy feeling
    How will the Saints fare this season? Ed Daniels give his perspective.
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  • Jesuit, St. Scholastica coaches earn Sugar Bowl honors
    Jesuit, St. Scholastica coaches earn Sugar Bowl honors
    Jesuit cross country coach Cullen Doody and St. Scholastica swim coach Chris Prator have been selected as the Allstate Sugar Bowl’s Prep Coaches of the Year.
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  • Little never-say-die team took a shellacking
    Little never-say-die team took a shellacking
    “All high-scoring records of the New Orleans Preparatory School Athletic Association were broken yesterday ..." - Ron Brocato's share of T-P's Gene Thatcher score by score
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  • At Normandy, the real American heroes live on
    At Normandy, the real American heroes live on
    "Peering down from the cliff at the beach below, made June 6, 1944, seem like yesterday." - Ed Daniels
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  • Blow-out game brings back fond Ram memories
    Blow-out game brings back fond Ram memories
    A phone call followed by expert investigation by the Clarion Herald's Ron Brocato turns up long-ago memories.
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  • Transfer portal has rejuvenated LSU, Tulane sports
    Transfer portal has rejuvenated LSU, Tulane sports
    "The game, a great, great game, is as compelling as ever." - Ed Daniels
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  • Father’s Day a time to reflect on your iconic dad
    Father’s Day a time to reflect on your iconic dad
    "If your dad told you “you can” – and then you did – then you are blessed beyond belief."
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  • Local Catholic sports teams continue to excel
    Local Catholic sports teams continue to excel
    During the 2022-23 academic year, 20 Catholic schools’ sports teams racked up a total of 30 state championships and 28 runner-up positions in 15 varsity sports sanctioned by the LHSAA.
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  • Moreau's faith carried him through cancer treatments
    Moreau's faith carried him through cancer treatments
    Former Jesuit Blue Jay Foster Moreau found out during a physical with the Saints that he had Hodgkin's . Now, he's recovering and playing for his hometown team.
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  • A mother’s love, both in joy and in heartache, is eternal
    A mother’s love, both in joy and in heartache, is eternal
    "This weekend, I think of mothers who are not biological moms, who daily show their God-like qualities." - Ed Daniels
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  • Track, field stars saved their best efforts for last
    Track, field stars saved their best efforts for last
    Regardless of a deluge of rain during the LHSAA Track and Field Meet causing several field events to move indoors, prep stars shone brightly.
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  • Spring sports will end post-COVID school year
    Spring sports will end post-COVID school year
    Five state championships are left to be determined by May 13. Eleven state championships and nine runners-up trophies have already been earned.
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  • Local track stars running hard for attention
    Local track stars running hard for attention
    Brocato provides a sampling of the tri-parish area (Orleans, Jefferson and St. Bernard) that comprises Greater New Orleans.
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  • Johnson repeats as Elite team's outstanding player
    Johnson repeats as Elite team's outstanding player
    Archbishop Shaw point guard Kameron Johnson has repeated as the MVP of the Clarion Herald's Elite Basketball Team.
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  • Sports timeout to mourn a dear, irreplaceable friend
    Sports timeout to mourn a dear, irreplaceable friend
    Reflection about a dear friend.
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