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Fishing Report – June 15
Mandeville Lakefront Redfish It’s common for most fishermen to launch their boat and feel the need to cruise to their destination located away from the launch. But for Rene’ Elvir of Mandeville, staying near
Read More »Fishing Report – June 8
Tchefuncte Rookie If you ask 19 year-old Branden Graf about what kind of fishing he enjoys most, he won’t hide the fact that bass fishing on the Tchefuncte isn’t at the top of the
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Carroll finishes softball career at Nicholls State University
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports THIBODAUX — Caitlyn Rose Carroll finished her career at Nicholls State University where she played softball for the Lady Colonels. A graduate of Lakeshore High School in Mandeville,
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Area stars shine for LSU-Alexandria
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports ALEXANDRIA – A number of local players made good this season helping the Louisiana State University-Alexandria Generals finish a very successful season. On the basketball court, three Slidell
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All-district teams set
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports COVINGTON — The All-District baseball selections were announced that week with the following results. District 6-5A First Team Pitchers: Brock Daniels, Ponchatoula, Sr., 4-3; Ethan Campo, Northshore, Sr.,
Read More »Hannan stars earn spots on all-state teams
COVINGTON — The Louisiana Sports Writers Association selected their Class 2A All-State baseball and softball teams last week. The only local baseball player chosen was Nick Lucido of Archbishop Hannan High School. Lucido batted
Read More »Successful Seasons – Local graduates help Delgado baseball team
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports NEW ORLEANS — Delgado closed its 2017 campaign recently with a 9-5 loss to Crowder College (Missouri) in the semi-final round of the South-Central District Championship at Turner
Read More »PR grad Ross ends softball season at Louisiana College
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West Sports PINEVILLE – Pearl River High graduate Alyssa Ross just finished her sophomore season playing on the Louisiana College Lady Wildcat softball team in Pineville, Louisiana. She played for
Read More »Northlake’s Schwaner having a solid baseball career at Louisiana-Monroe
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West Sports COVINGTON – Tyler Schwaner, who is currently in his senior year playing baseball for the University of Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. Tyler was a graduate of Northlake Christian School where
Read More »Smith a starter for Demons in 2017
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West Sports NATCHITOCHES – Freshman Tyler Smith, a 2016 Covington High graduate, is making the most of his freshman year playing for the Northwestern State Demons in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Tyler,
Read More »Nunez named new softball coach at Mandeville
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports MANDEVILLE – Last Wednesday, Mandeville High School announced that Kim Nunez will replace Tim Hymel and take the helm as the new softball coach for the Lady Skippers.
Read More »Fishing Report – May 25
Ray Miller and Martin Duvic are two of the most experienced sac-a-lait anglers on the Tchefuncte River and have been fishing solo for years. The two decided to team up and trade secrets. “We
Read More »Fishing Report – June 1
Lake Pontchartrain Bull Shark There are certain signs on the water that point anglers to the realization that summer is on the way. Catching gaff top catfish, needle nose fish stripping their bait from
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Locals excel at state meet
BATON ROUGE — A number of local athletes from St. Tammany Parish had outstanding perfomances at the recent Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Track & Field meet. Following are team results as well as local athletes
Read More »Salmen’s postseason run comes to end in semifinals
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports SULPHUR – In championship baseball playing errorless ball usually wins you games. That’s exactly what happened Friday afternoon at McMurry Park in Sulphur where the #8 seeded Neville
Read More »Fishing – May 18
A Time for Plastic We’ve all heard the reports of the speckled trout being caught at the Trestles this spring. Typically March and April are prime months to catch larger-than-average speckled trout. Plastic lures
Read More »Spartans advance to semifinals
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports SLIDELL – It was truly a momentous occasion as the #21 seed Salmen Spartans hosted #29 Carencro in the Class 4A quarterfinals last Friday. No team seeded 20
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Manuel receives scholarship
MANDEVILLE — The 2017 Kelly C. O’Mahoney Memorial Soccer Scholarship was awarded to Mackenzie Manuel of Mandeville High School during the MHS senior awards ceremony. Manuel will be playing for the LSU women’s soccer
Read More »Hannan’s Standley sets new state record in javelin throw
By DAVE WOODALL Tammany West sports COVINGTON – Hannan’s Caroline Standley of Archbishop Hannan won the Class 2A state championship in the javelin on Friday at the Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA State Track and Field
Read More »Wolves eliminated after thrilling three-game series
COVINGTON — St. Paul’s battled all the way to the end against one of the top teams in the state, but came up just short in its Division I playoff series. The seventh-seeded Wolves
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