St. Thomas More Football Coach Jim Hightower is the Louisiana nominee of the New Orleans Saints for the 2023 Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award.
In a recent study conducted by the Pickleball Union, Louisiana has been identified as the worst state for playing pickleball, while Arizona claims the top spot as the best state for enthusiasts of this rapidly growing sport. The analysis factored in various criteria, including state interest based on monthly searches relative to population size, the availability of outdoor and indoor courts, average annual precipitation, and average temperature, which was set at 72°F as a reference point. Each state received a score out of 100 based on these parameters.
Video of the incident was seen and replayed during the television broadcast of the game, with Louisiana Tech's Brevin Randle clearly seen stomping on his opponent's helmet.
After 5 seasons as head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans, the organization has fired coach Monty Williams just weeks after he led the Pelicans to the playoffs.
The New Orleans Saints offseason has been another wild one. With the departures of fan favorites Pierre Thomas, Curtis Lofton and Jimmy Graham, the Saints haven't wasted any time in the free agent market.
Nola.com did a little survey of sorts, asking people what the top Louisiana sports teams of all time were. These are the top 37 of those teams. The Ragin Cajuns are suspiciously absent from this list...
Since waiving kicker Garrett Hartley yesterday, it didn't (and couldn't really) take long for the New Orleans Saints to sign a new kicker. That kicker is Shayne Graham. Keep reading for more on the signing and about S. Graham (Gotta ad that "S" for there is only one Jimmy Graham).