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The Walker cross country teams competed in the St. Thomas Aquinas-Rollette Chiropractic CC Invitational at Ponchatoula High on Saturday with the Wildcats finishing seventh in the team standings and the Lady Cats taking 11th.
Albany football coach Mike Janis said the focus coming into Friday’s game with Pearl River was for the Hornets to put together a complete game.
ALBANY – One might think the main objective for the Albany football team is to get to 3-0, but that’s not necessarily the case as the Hornets head into Friday’s 7 p.m. game at Pearl River.
It didn’t take long for Mark Erdey to realize Ron Cox was a different kind of person.
ALBANY – After missing out on a few scoring opportunities in the first half of against DeQuincy, Albany made sure it didn’t happen in the second.
ALBANY – Albany football coach Mike Janis admits he’s in new territory.
School, first-place votes, team record and points included.
Albany's Cayden Boudreaux turned in a personal best 18:54.91 to win the girls race at Brusly's Cinclaire Run on the Levee Cross Country Meet on Saturday.
WALKER – In last week’s scrimmage against Pine, Albany showed the ability to turn things around quickly.
There are a little more than bragging rights riding on the outcome of Thursday’s Albany-Springfield game, and from listening to one of the primary parties involved, it all happened by accident.
ALBANY – With seven starters returning on each side of the ball, it’s easy to see why Albany coach Mike Janis is eager to get the season rolling.
Welcome to the Battle of I-12, COVID-19 style.
ALBANY – It’s only a scrimmage, but maybe Albany’s effort against Pine gave the Hornets a gauge of how far they’ve come since last season’s scrimmage effort against the Raiders.
ALBANY – The way Albany football coach Mike Janis see it, it’s time for his team to start hitting someone else.
There’s no doubt coaches, players and fans are looking forward to the coming football season, but in the era of the novel coronavirus, this one will certainly have a different look to it.
Albany's Cayden Boudreaux won the girls race at the Brusly Cross Country Invitational on Saturday, finishing the two-mile course in 13:11.36.
DENHAM SPRINGS – Sometimes silence can speak volumes.
It wasn't the easiest of decisions, but the Livingston Parish Basketball Tournament will not be held this year, Livingston Parish Public Schools announced Friday.
It’s not difficult to gauge where Livingston Parish’s football coaches and their players stand when it comes to the current status of the game in the state.
Those waiting for the start of the high school football season got a bit of a surprise from the Louisiana High School Athletic Association’s Executive Committee on Wednesday.
HAMMOND – The significance of Saturday’s St. Thomas Aquinas-BSN Invitational wasn’t lost on Albany cross country coach John Legoria.
The waiting game is over for the start of high school football in Louisiana, and for coaches in Livingston Parish, the news was kind of like getting a victory before the season even gets started.
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry wrote a letter to Louisiana High School Athletic Association Executive Director Eddie Bonine urging to 'turn on the Friday Night Lights' during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
There’s optimism and frustration as a pair of Livingston Parish football coaches expressed their thoughts on Gov. John Bel Edwards’ announcement the state will remain in Phase 2 of reopening during the novel coronavirus pandemic Wednesday.
The way Brian Ford sees it, he’s getting a chance double up a little bit as the new softball coach at Albany High.
ALBANY – The Albany football team got a little bit of a break with Friday’s practice, but that doesn’t mean the Hornets didn’t get some work in.
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association released its regulations for football, volleyball, cross country and swimming in regard to COVID-19 Friday.
It appears high school football teams now have a target date for the start of the season. But the state has to get there first.
High school football teams in Livingston Parish will be able to take some baby steps toward a potential season Monday.
Albany's Micah Cleveland signed to play baseball at Southwestern College in Kansas on Friday. Pictured are the signee's father, David; the signee, and the signee's mother, Monette.
The first slight ray of hope for a possible ‘normal’ football season arrived Monday evening.
The Livingston Parish Public School System unveiled its “100 Percent Virtual” learning option for the coming school year Thursday morning, but students who choose the option won’t be able to participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, bands and school clubs.
Louisiana High School Athletic Association Executive Director Eddie Bonine released a letter Wednesday afternoon reiterating the organization’s stance that it is committed to playing fall sports, as long as it can be done safely in the face of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Officials on the state and parish levels had different reactions as it pertains to athletics after Gov. John Bel Edwards’ announcement the state will remain in Phase 2 of reopening Tuesday in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Louisiana High School Athletic Association Executive Director Eddie Bonine elaborated on Monday’s presentation to the House Education Committee in an interview with The News that closely mirrored his testimony during a special meeting of the state’s Board of Secondary and Elementary Educatio…
For coaches in Livingston Parish, Louisiana High School Athletic Association Executive Director Eddie Bonine’s statement that high school football won’t be played until reaching the LHSAA’s Phase 4 wasn’t a surprise.
For coaches in Livingston Parish, Louisiana High School Athletic Association Executive Director Eddie Bonine’s statement that high school football won’t be played until the LHSAA's Phase 4 wasn’t a surprise.
Micah Cleveland knows he isn’t the biggest or strongest baseball player out there, but it really doesn’t matter.
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association released a statement Wednesday afternoon stating the organization is “fully committed” to having sports in the fall.
ALBANY – Albany football coach Mike Janis realizes the different time we live in thanks to the novel coronavirus, but he also realizes his team has been ready to get back to playing the game for a while.
Not that the Livingston Parish School System wasn’t working hard to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic, but Gov. John Bel Edwards’ decision to keep the state in Phase II of the reopening process may have given LPPS athletic director Steve Parrill a different perspective on things.
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