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Angel Reese graduates from LSU; Tweets to doubters
NEW ORLEANS — Angel Reese usually doesn't hold back and she didn't over the weekend as she clapped back at her doubters and haters on social media following her graduation from LSU that was on Friday. "So now what? what was said?" she said on X, formerly Twitter. oh...
The football journey of Tyrann Mathieu
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - He helped LSU to an undefeated regular season and a berth in the national championship game. He was a finalist for one of the most iconic trophies in sports. Played with the best...of the best. And now, back home as a New Orleans Saint, Tyrann Mathieu’s...
Edna Karr football has 4 players with Power 5 offers, and the list may grow
The Edna Karr football program has produced some of the most highly recruited prospects in the state of Louisiana, and the Cougars are developing plenty more. Karr has four players from the 2025 and 2026 classes who already have received Division I offers from LSU and other major-conference schools, and there’s still time for others to join them.
Shane Lowry ties a major championship record by shooting a 9-under 62 to get into the mix at the PGA
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Shane Lowry switched putters in New Orleans last month, frustrated by what was happening on the greens. Or not happening, to be more specific. The immediate returns were pretty blah Lowry. Irish countryman and good friend Rory McIlroy paired up with Lowry for a narrow victory at the two-man team event, a win Lowry figures might have been more comfortable if the new putter had cooperated. Still, Lowry stuck with it, figuring the problem wasn’t with the equipment but his approach. He moved away from focusing on the technical aspect of things ahead of the PGA Championship and put more emphasis on feel and confidence.
NOLA Gold turn up the heat after mid-season spark keeps playoff hopes alive
METAIRIE, La. — The NOLA Gold took advantage of the wind and the heat for a thrilling 32-31 come-from-behind win over the red-hot Seattle Seawolves (8-2) in Metairie, La., last Saturday. The Gold found themselves down 14-3 early and then 24-10 at the break. But a big second half...
Destrehan wide receivers among best in Louisiana, as evidenced by recruiting attention
The Destrehan Wildcats have had several highly recruited wide receivers, and their current group of players at the position appears as talented as ever. While following in the footsteps of notable alumni such as All-Pro NFL wide receiver Justin Jefferson might seem intimidating, the wide receiver room is full of speed heading into 2024, and there are several Division I schools offering the group scholarships.
Destrehan's Jhase Thomas keeps the defensive back bloodline intact
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Wide receivers beware. When Destrehan safety Jhase Thomas is in the area, hits like this can happen. “I play with a chip on my shoulder. I want everybody to know, I’m no one to play with. When I come on the field and lay big hits like that and everybody sees me, I want everybody to know Jhase Thomas is here,” said Jhase Thomas.
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