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FITZ'S TAKE: At the end of the day, the pads will speak for themselves but for the sake of discussion, here's Fitz's take.
FITZ'S TAKE: At the end of the day, the pads will speak for themselves but for the sake of discussion, here's my take.
FITZ TAKE: Tune in to Nightside as Fitz gives his take on Cenla high school football!
Tonight at 10, I'm giving my take on Cenla's high school football teams! I'll talk about who's the best, who's rising, and who's got a chance to get better. You don't want to miss it!
LENTZ SIGNS WITH LC: The Louisiana College Lady Wildcats have added a shooter to their squad in Shelby Lentz, who signed with the team on Tuesday.
The Louisiana College Lady Wildcats have added a shooter to their squad in Shelby Lentz, who signed with the team on Tuesday.
Shoutout to Shelby Lentz! She’s signing to play basketball with Louisiana College!
JACKSON AND THOMPSON LEAD DEMONS D-LINE: The Northwestern State Demons have two forces in the middle of their defense in O'shea Jackson and Damian Thompson.
The Northwestern State Demons have two forces in the middle of their defense in O'shea Jackson and Damian Thompson.
EPPLER LEADING SIGNAL CALLERS: In his first season at Northwestern State, quarterback Shelton Eppler threw for 26 touchdowns and 2,639 yards, totals that ranked second and third in school single-season history.
In his first season at Northwestern State, quarterback Shelton Eppler threw for 26 touchdowns and 2,639 yards, totals that ranked second and third in school single-season history.
CATS HIRE NEW DEFENSIVE LINE COACH: The Wildcats took an even bigger step in the building process after hiring Adam Greenfield as the defensive line coach.
The Louisiana College Wildcats are looking to build off the season that they had last year after finishing 5-5. This was the first non-losing season they’ve had since 2014.
DEMONS LEAN ON THE BIG BOYS: The Northwestern State Demons have a solid group on the offensive line that sets the tone of the offense.
The Northwestern State Demons have a solid group on the offensive line that sets the tone of the offense.
FROM LEESVILLE TO CANTON: Kevin Mawae is considered to be one of the greatest centers to play in the NFL. Now, he is able to add another title to his name.
Kevin Mawae is considered to be one of the greatest centers to play in the NFL. Now, he is able to add another title to his name.
NATCHITOCHES TEAMS ARE READY FOR THE SEASON: With football season vastly approaching, high school teams in Central Louisiana, notably in Natchitoches, are preparing for the start of fall camp.
With football season vastly approaching, high school teams in Central Louisiana, notably in Natchitoches, are preparing for the start of fall camp.
WEEK 1 OF CAMP IS IN THE BOOKS FOR NSU: The Northwestern State football team wrapped up its first week of fall camp with a twist.
The Northwestern State football team wrapped up its first week of fall camp with a twist.
NSU is putting in work this morning! We’ll talk about it tonight at 6&10!
Congratulations to the Louisiana Sweetees on winning their Dixie Workd series game against Alexandria!
CUSHENBERRY AND CHAISSON GET NO. 18: Thursday night, LSU announced that they have awarded two number 18 jerseys for the 2019 season.
Thursday night LSU announced that they have awarded two number 18 jerseys for the 2019 season.
SAINTS CAMP TAKEAWAYS SO FAR: Just one week away from lining up across from someone other than themselves, the Saints are finding their stride. Here are a few takeaways, so far, in camp.
Just one week away from lining up across from someone other than themselves, the Saints are finding their stride. Here are a few takeaways so far in camp.
KEVIN MAWAE TO GO INTO HALL OF FAME: Former Leesville Wampus Cat, Kevin Mawae, will make his way into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year.
Former Leesville Wampus Cat, Kevin Mawae, will make his way into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year.
Congratulations !
Alexandria Dixie Belles World Series Champs!
Undefeated!!
LEGLUE PLAYS AS A BRONCO: Former Holy Savior Menard Eagle John Leglue got the chance to play in the 2019 Hall of Fame game Thursday night.
Former Holy Savior Menard Eagle John Leglue got the chance to play in the 2019 Hall of Fame game Thursday night.
LOUISIANA WINS DIXIE WORLD SERIES: Louisiana defeats Alexandria to win the Dixie World Series.
Louisiana defeats Alexandria to win the Dixie World Series by a score of 11-0.
Congratulations to Louisiana in the Angel division for winning the Dixie World Series !
BREAKING: Louisiana defeats Alexandria 11-0 !
THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME: The Lady Rebels powerlifting squad is one of the best in the area, but their core lies within their senior class. Brionna Ford, Xacaria Clark, and Jamie Johnson have been competing since they were freshmen. Their GoFundMe is attached in the story, and they will host a fundraiser on Friday.
THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME: The Lady Rebels powerlifting squad is one of the best in the area, but their core lies within their senior class. Brionna Ford, Xacaria Clark, and Jamie Johnson have been competing since they were freshmen. Their GoFundMe is attached in the story, and they will host a fundraiser on Friday.
HAPPENING NOW: Coach O previews LSU Football's Fall Camp
HAPPENING NOW: Coach O previews LSU Football's Fall Camp >> https://bit.ly/2GThlHp
PLAYING THE BLAME GAME: On August 1st, a law will go into effect in which anyone who harasses an official on a playing field or court can be fined as much as $500 and sentenced to up to 90 days in jail. Hear from local officials on how they feel about the law.
A law will go into effect in which anyone who harasses an official on a playing field or court can be fined as much as $500 and sentenced to up to 90 days in jail.
THOMAS VERSUS THE REST: Michael Thomas' new deal ranks him ahead of Odell Beckham, Jr., and Antonio Brown.
Thomas will make $2 million more than Odell Beckham, Jr., who's racking up $18 million a year with the Browns.
LADY REBS SHINE BRIGHT: Xacaria Clark, Jamie Johnson, and Brionna Ford will all compete in the U.S. Powerlifting Sub-Junior World Meet held in Canada on August 26th. Their GoFundMe account is in the article if you would like to donate to them.
You're probably more than familiar with the Pineville Lady Rebels. They've represented the area in a special way, including taking home first place in the USA powerlifting championship just a few months ago. Xacaria Clark, Jamie Johnson, and Brionna Ford will all compete in the U.S. Powerlifting Sub...
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The Alexandria Football Officials Association meet every Wednesday at Pineville High. Tonight I got a chance to talk with a few of them about the new harassment law that will go into effect tomorrow. Tune in tonight at 10!
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The Lady Rebs have the weight room boomin! I’ll tell you why tonight at 10.
#BREAKING A source has confirmed that Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has agreed to a contract extension that will make him the highest paid wide receiver in the NFL.
During negotiations, Thomas was not present for the start of training camp.
BREAKING: All Dixie softball games at Johnny Downs have been cancelled for today. Games will resume Thursday at 2:00 pm.
BREAKING: All Dixie softball games at Johnny Downs have been cancelled for today. Games will resume Thursday at 2:00 pm.
MOTHER NATURE WINS OUT: Two teams faced off head-to-head in one match-up. The only thing separating them from the next round is each other, but little did they know they'd have another person standing in their way.
MOTHER NATURE WINS OUT: Two teams faced off head-to-head in one match-up. The only thing separating them from the next round is each other, but little did they know they'd have another person standing in their way.
BREAKING: All Dixie Softball games have been cancelled for the day! Play will resume tomorrow morning. Times are to be announced.
ICYMI: The Dixie Softball tournament at Johnny Downs is in a delay due to rain from earlier. Games will resume at 5pm!
Rain and all, Alexandria fans are hanging out at Johnny Downs while the game is on pause.
#forthelove
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WATCH: All games at Johnny Downs are in a rain delay.
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Alexandria is tied with Georgia 4-4
ALEXANDRIA MOVES ON: Alexandria defeats Tennessee 8-2 at Johnny Downs Sports complex. Coach Justin Foltz says that he is proud of the effort his team shows.
Alexandria defeated Tennessee 8-2 at Johnny Downs Sports complex.
STAYING AT THE PEAK: There's a new training facility in Central Louisiana, Peak Fitness & Performance, where people of all ages can grind to become the best form of themselves.
STAYING AT THE PEAK: There's a new training facility in Central Louisiana, Peak Fitness & Performance, where people of all ages can grind to become the best form of themselves.
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Alexandria wins over Tennessee 8-2..showing love at the end of the game ❤️♻️
SPEED KILLS: Some of the youngsters from around Cenla came Peak Fitness & Performance’s grand opening to get better. We’ll have the details tonight at 6&10.
SPEED KILLS: Some of the youngsters from around Cenla came to Peak Fitness & Performance’s grand opening to get better. We’ll have the details tonight at 6&10.
Amateur boxers from around the state flocked to Alexandria this past weekend
A total of 54 amateur boxers from four states competed July 20 in the City of Alexandria Boxing Club Tri-State Boxing Showdown
ALEXANDRIA DEBS: Congratulations to the Alexandria Debs on winning the stage tournament this past weekend! They’ll travel to Sulphur Springs, TX to play in the World Series.
DIXIE SOFTBALL WORLD SERIES: Alexandria will play host city to four divisions of the Dixie Girls Softball World Series at Johnny Downs Sports Complex and the Alexandria Youth Complex from July 26 to August 2, 2019.
DIXIE SOFTBALL WORLD SERIES: Alexandria will be the host city to four divisions of the Dixie Girls Softball World Series at Johnny Downs Sports Complex and the Alexandria Youth Complex from July 26 to August 2, 2019.
TIOGA ANGELS STATE CHAMPS: The Ward 10 Angels from Tioga are your 2019 Dixie State Champs. This group of 9 and 10 year olds are getting set to play in the Dixie World Series in Alexandria's Johnny Downs Complex this weekend. The team's coach is B.J. Simpson. Good luck, ladies!
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The Peabody High School Alumni Association has done it again!! Awesome update!
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BREAKING: Louisiana defeats Alexandria 11-0 !
Rain and all, Alexandria fans are hanging out at Johnny Downs while the game is on pause. #forthelove
Ahead of part one of "Keep on Fighting", Cody Ford and Wesley Boone discuss what it was like blocking for the past two Heisman winners, Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray, while at Oklahoma. Part One airs tonight at 10 on Nightside.
Kids love the city of Alexandria ❤️♻️
Good catch and an even better camp ! Shoutout to Demar Dotson for a successful youth camp!
It’s packed in the Emerald Palace! Markel Brown is hosting his annual youth basketball camp!
WATCH: Shout out to the CENLA prep squads for balling out Thursday in this week's 7-on-7 tournament at LC #live4the5
WATCH: Jalen Richard talks everything including local football stars like DJ Chark and Jacobian Guillory, his youth football camp, and more. To see the full story, click the link below: ⬇️⬇️ https://www.kalb.com/content/news/Jalen-Richard-talks-about-life-in-the-NFL-and-more-511641921.html
"By all odds, I shouldn't be here." Watch Peabody Head Coach Charles Smith's full Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame interview here:
LSU bullpen falls apart in game one of the Super Regional. Tigers fighting for their lives tomorrow. https://www.kalb.com/content/sports/LSU-squanders-lead-falls-in-game-one-of-Super-Regional-511028781.html
Make no mistake, both Paul Mainieri and Mike Martin are hoping to beat the other this weekend. But regardless of the result, the respect between the two coaching legends will not change. #LSU #FSU
A big situation called for a big pitch and that's exactly what former ASH and #CENLApreps star Matt Beck delivered last night for #LSU.
Its back suddenly against the wall after giving up a grand slam, #LSU showed the 11,000+ at Alex Box Stadium and beyond just what this team is made of.
#LSU began the season as the number one team in the country. The wheels fell off for a little while, but now the Tigers are healthy and confident and, according to Zack Hess, have never wavered on those expectations. Tigers face either Southern Miss or Arizona St. tonight at 8pm with a trip to the Super Regionals on the line.
Antoine Duplantis got hit 352 to tie himself with Eddy Furniss atop the #LSU career hits leader board. He will look to break the record tonight against Southern Miss.
WATCH: The Tigers score six of their seven runs on Converse errors, clinching the Class B State Championship in the process #CENLApreps
Rhett Petre's powerful performance (2 for 3, 2 HRs, 5 RBI) helps the Broncos claim the Class C title #CENLApreps
For the 2nd time in three years, the LSUA softball team is RRAC tournament champions! Gennies beat Texas A&M-Texarkana 3-1 in the final to hoist the trophy!
WATCH: This week's #AOTW Aundria Eirls has one true love. We'll let you guess what it is. See the full story tonight at 10 on Nightside! #CENLApreps
The time is coming. #April23 #CENLApreps
The Grant Lady Cougars are ready for their matchup with the Jena Lady Giants! We’ll have the highlights tonight @ 10!
WATCH: Interview courtesy of Demons' SID Doug Ireland, Gavin Landry had a standout day in the 30th Annual Delaney Bowl, but there was time just three years ago he wasn't even sure he would ever step foot on a football field again
A run of the mill 7-6-5 double play. Just the way Pineville drew it up. A hat tip to Ethan Owans as well for the ridiculous diving grab. #CENLApreps
LSUA is trying to punch it's ticket to the semi-finals. We'll have highlights from their contest against #2 Lewis-Clark at 6 #NAIA
There's a first time for everything. This afternoon, Head Coach of the Generals Larry Cordaro committed his first technical foul, and it lit a fire underneath his team.
TONIGHT: This week's Athlete of the Week helped win her team a championship this past weekend. Tune in tonight at 10 for the full story #CENLApreps
Wampus Cat fans cheered the boys basketball team on as they left for Lake Charles Tuesday afternoon. Leesville takes on the Breaux Bridge Tigers tonight @ 8 p.m. at Burton Coliseum!
"I just told them, don't let this moment pass. You're going to say two things: glad you did or wish you had. And absolutely, each one of them is going home this year at the close of the year saying glad you did." Hear Coach Michael Charrier and Hicks players in the full post game press conference #CENLApreps
"You take advantage of it or you don't, today we didn't, they did. Hats off to them." Here's Anacoco Coach Tim Parker's full post game press conference #CENLApreps
WATCH: With no seniors on this year's championship team, the future is as bright as the present for Coach Michael Charrier's Lady Pirates #CENLApreps
WATCH: Plainview Head Coach Phillip George reflects on his time at Plainview after the team secured back-to-back Class C titles #CENLApreps
WHAT A PLAY! - Watch as 8-year-old catcher Ziymariya “Riya” Gardner from Jena turns an amazing double play at home plate in her 8u girls softball FASA tournament Sunday in Jonesboro. Riya is a member of the Louisiana Pride Elite 2010 travel softball team out of West Monroe. Thanks to her coach Josh Pate for providing the video!
TONIGHT: The road to Marsh Madness starts on the Boys’ side. Avoyelles Charter hosts Livingston Collegiate. We’ll have highlights tonight at 10 on Nightside #CENLApreps
THIS WEEKEND: Cenla will be well represented in the LHSCA Soccer All-Star game. Tomorrow night on Weekend Edition, we'll introduce you to Cenla's soccer super-stars. #CENLApreps
When it comes to injury concerns about high school football, it's all about education. Tune in tonight on Nightside for "Fixing Football"
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Saints defensive end expressed his frustration with the officials during the Saints loss
WATCH: Saints' players touch on their epic 18 play drive that turned the tide in their Divisional round match-up with the Eagles. We will have a full game recap tonight on Nightside!
WATCH: Saints' defensive end Cam Jordan hands out a free-of-charge life lesson after yesterday's victory against the Eagles.
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