It’s not the typical start to the prep football season, but everyone involved will take it. Read more
Shortly after the LHSAA executive committee approved a definitive start date, more good news arrived for prep football players and discussions. Read more
Two years after the first feeder baseball program for Port Allen High was created, a softball feeder program for the high school was made official. Read more
The Port Allen volleyball team opened the season on a high note Tuesday night at home with a straight-set victory over Family Christian. Read more
It was a different world in the realm of cross country but the races were the same length and there was an LHSAA sanctioned competition for the first time in about six months. Read more
LHSAA sanctioned football will officially be back Oct. 8-10 Read more
After making history in 2019 that ended with a 15-0 record and national championship, the LSU football team may face one of toughest seasons in terms of depth in 2020. Read more
Prep volleyball teams in West Baton Rouge Parish get the opportunity to kick off their seasons next week while Louisiana remains in Phase 2. Read more
A tentative start date to the football season has been set. The season will not start until the week of Oct. 8, according to a memo LHSAA executive director Eddie Bonine sent out to schools last Wednesday. Read more
LSU will host Missouri and make a second consecutive trip to Nashville to face Vanderbilt, the Southeastern Conference announced today as each team in the league added two opponents from the opposite division to fill out the 10-game, conference-only schedule. Read more
LSU basketball coach Will Wade received some great news Monday. Read more
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The Southeastern Conference has established September 26 as the new kickoff for its 2020 football season to allow its universities to focus on the healthy return of their campus communities and the gradual re-introduction of athletics, SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey annou… Read more
The ruse orchestrated by Brusly boys basketball coach Kirby Loupe and Brusly Athletic Director Hoff Schooler that involved WAFB’s Jacques Doucet and West Baton Rouge Parish Superintendent Wes Watts worked to perfection Saturday evening. Read more
The PA Pels baseball travel ball program successfully completed its summer season earlier this month, which proved to be a bright spot in the dark cloud surrounding high school sports now. Read more
 After nearly two months of deliberation, Brusly multisport athlete Nick Penell decided what sport he’ll play and where he’ll continue his academic and athletic career. Read more
Jeffery Gibson’s departure this offseason to take a head coaching position in Mississippi left a vacancy at offensive coordinator for the Port Allen High football team. Read more
Add the Southwestern Athletic conference to the list of conferences that have altered fall seasons because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Port Allen High teacher Diamond Anderson stepped out of her comfort zone to accept a position teaching dance and theater classes before the 2019-20 school year. Read more
The idea of canceling high school sports in Louisiana had been thrown around recently, but not by LHSAA executive director Eddie Bonine and he confirmed that Monday. Read more
The Pelicans baseball program, which has served as a feeder program for Port Allen High baseball, completed its third season of existence and also provided a less expensive experience for the players with the help of the city of Port Allen. Read more
Three-time state champion Calep Balcuns is continuing his wrestling career at the next level. Read more
A little over a week into high school athletes working out on campuses throughout the state, COVID-19 may have put a little doubt in the minds of some that they’ll be prep sports in the fall. Read more
NEW ORLEANS – After turning in what is arguably the best season ever for a collegiate quarterback in 2019, LSU star Joe Burrow was selected unanimously as the Allstate Sugar Bowl's James J. Corbett Award winner. The honor is presented to the top amateur athlete in the state of Louisiana. Read more
The first step toward high school sports in the 2020-21 school year were taken and the excitement was evident. Read more
Two faces, one familiar and the other new, are set to lead a pair of girls sports at Port Allen High School. Read more
Collin Holloway checked off another goal during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
LSU has added Southern and Grambling to its future football schedule marking the first time the Tigers will face the two historic in-state opponents, athletic director Scott Woodward announced on Monday. Read more
Brusly senior Hayleigh Harrison accomplished something that hasn’t been done in the Brusly volleyball program in some time. Read more
After earning coach of the year honors at the district level and by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association, Port Allen head basketball coach Derrick Jones has another honor to add to his collection. Read more
Brady Perry’s coaching career did not culminate with a track championship, a trip to the state competition or even a single outdoor meet. Instead, it ended with a pandemic. His 40-year coaching career – 31 of those years at Brusly – came to a grinding halt Friday, March 13, when an executive… Read more
High school athletes and coaches are going to have to wait a little longer before practices can begin. Read more
Former Port Allen basketball star Ishmael Lane’s rookie season is one he will never forget. Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has put a damper on large gatherings, so Brusly senior Myla Edwards had to share her big moment with a very small group of people. Read more
Brusly sprinter Mackenzie Jenkins is taking her academic and athletic career to the next level. Read more
It’s the end of April and the dust has settled — students will not report back to school and the remainder of the high school sports season is canceled. Read more
Unlike some athletes, Brusly’s Angel Bradford had the tall task of choosing between two sports to continue her athletic career. Read more
After only two years of varsity football, Port Allen senior Marcus Joseph is continuing his football career at the next level. Read more
Not many football coaches strive to be lawyers in their spare time. Read more
Port Allen senior Mya Lee is set to head to Minnesota to continue her academic and athletic career. Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic may have ruined the spring sports season for all athletes throughout the state, but it didn’t stop the West Baton Rouge Parish community and others from honoring the athletes with a proper celebration. Read more
When the LHSAA announced last week that the remainder of the prep sports season for spring sports, it also ended a span of several weeks that are near and dear to many people’s hearts — spring football. Read more
The hammer officially dropped on the 2019-20 high school sports season. Read more
Despite a 28-6 record and a trip to the state semifinals, Nick Penell was the lone Brusly player who earned a spot on the All-District team in loaded District 7-3A. Read more
Three Lady Pelican basketball players earned spots on the All-District squad in 8-2A this season. Read more
The Fort Wayne Mad Ants, the Indiana Pacers G League affiliate, picked up a 111-103 win on March 11 to move to within one game out of the sixth and final playoff spot in the eastern conference at 21-22 with seven games left. Read more
The postseason accolades began rolling in for state champion Port Allen. Read more
Brusly girls basketball was well represented when the District 7-3A team was released earlier this month. Read more
The high school baseball and softball teams in West Baton Rouge Parish may have played their final games of the 2020 season a month before the regular season was scheduled to end. Read more
As of March 19, West Baton Rouge Parks and Recreation closed its community centers and parks and suspended all programs and activities indefinitely. Read more
It’s been nearly two weeks since Port Allen basketball captured the first state title in school history following a win over Rayville, but no one has forgotten the game nor the events leading up to the contest. Read more
LAKE CHARLES — Brusly’s season came down to the final play and the state semifinal game ended in dramatic fashion — with Brusly coming up a little short. Read more
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