Sports

LeBlanc to lead Blue Jays

By Tom Dodge
Sports Editor
Like many, teaching and coaching is a calling for Cade LeBlanc who was recently promoted to be St. Edmund’s next head basketball coach.

Trosclair excited about new challenge

By Tom Dodge
Sports Editor
After several seasons as the head basketball coach, St. Edmund’s Nick Trosclair is moving to a place he excelled as an athlete – the Blue Jay baseball field.

Four Bobcats earn post season honors

The Bobcats advanced to the state baseball semifinals and four Eunice players were selected for the Louisiana Baseball Coaches All-State list.

McNeese rodeo team headed to the College National Finals Rodeo

With the rodeo season complete, the McNeese State University men’s rodeo team is the champion of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s (NIRA) Southern Region while the women’s team is the reserve championship team.

EHS, Lady Jays named to All-Parish team

By Tom Dodge
Sports Editor
Opelousas Catholic and Beau Chene advanced to the state semifinals for the second year in a row and dominated the All-St. Landry Parish softball list.

Ways to keep kids occupied on long car trips

Road trips and self-driving vacations tend to produce their own unique moments and memories, but that doesn’t mean they don’t share certain characteristics.

Seven Blue Jays on District 6-1A list

By Tom Dodge
Sports Editor
When three teams from a district earn first round byes, it means the district battle was pretty competitive.

DeRousselle is part of historic NFL deal

By Tom Dodge
Sports Editor
When you are climbing a mountain it’s important to stop and see where you came from and how you got to where you are.

Historical events from June 1923

The month of June has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in June 1923, courtesy of Newspaper Metro.