The Louisiana Champions Invitational golf tournament matches the top Louisiana high-school players in an 18 hole event at a quality golf course, Tamahka Trails Golf Club in Marksville, La. To gain an invitation to the tournament, boys must finish in the top four medalist in their respective state tournament while girls must finish in the top three. Previous Louisiana Champions winners are: Chris Jordan (Parkview Baptist) 2003, Stephen Smith (St. Thomas More) 2004, Dustin Petit (Hahnville) 2005, Patrick Blount (Cedar Creek) 2006, Greg Berthelot (Catholic B.R.) 2007, Cody Santone (Parkway) 2008, Dillon Robin (Tuerlings Catholic) 2009, Landon Lyons (Episcopal) 2010,…
The broadcast schedule of the 2012 LHSAA/ State Farm 5A State Baseball Tournament is listed below.
5A Baseball Championship
Monday, May 14 @ 7 p.m.
Thursday, May 17 @ 12 p.m.
Saturday, May 19 @ 12 p.m.
Saturday, May 26 @ 7 p.m.
Thursday, May 31 @ 7 p.m.
All games will be broadcast on Cox Sports TV (CST) 37.The list of CST affiliates in your area is attached.
The following editorial was written by Bob Gardner, executive director of the National Federation of State High School Associations, in response to an article that was posted May 7 in the online edition of USA Today. By Bob Gardner I’m not quite sure what qualifies a former college basketball coach to assess the state of high school sports, but last week in USA Today’s online edition, the following headline caught my attention: “Former college coach proposes ending high school sports.” Wow! This article, which originally was published in the Reno (Nevada) Gazette-Journal, contained thoughts and ideas of Len Stevens, a…
