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LSU's Schimpf tabbed as MVP of VBL championship series
LSU junior second baseman Ryan Schimpf, a 2006 St. Paul’s graduate, was named the Most Valuable Player of the Valley Baseball League championship series after leading the Luray Wranglers to the league title.
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Oak Harbor golfer Sid Hebert and three of his friends took a trip to Bay St. Louis, Miss., last Saturday to play a round of golf since one of his playing partners, Larry Abney, had a free round.
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Parish football fans get to cheer
Saturdays are usually reserved for college football, but local fans have another team to cheer for in the St. Tammany Steelsharks.
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Gottung signs with Mississippi College
Fontainebleau 2008 graduate Denton Gottung will take his soccer talent to Mississippi College in Clinton as he has signed a letter of intent with the school to attend on a leadership and academic scholarship.
More of this storyVolleyball signups to be held Saturday
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Steelsharks seeking perfection
The St. Tammany Steelsharks will take on the Louisiana Blazin Bulldogs in a battle of undefeated teams at William Pitcher Junior High School Saturday afternoon with kickoff slated for 4:30.
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La. Knights recognize top players
The Louisiana Knights 18s and 17s elite travel baseball teams concluded their second season earlier this summer. The Knights culminated things with their second annual awards banquet Saturday afternoon at Grillot’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar in Mandeville.
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St. Scholastica Academy recently held its spring athletic awards banquet featuring bowling, golf, outdoor track, softball, and tennis.
More of this storyPelican Park adult registration ongoing
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NHS' Comeaux chooses Millsaps College
Northshore graduate Steven Comeaux has signed a letter of intent to attend Millsaps College on a partial academic scholarship and will play baseball for the Majors.
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Abita Springs' Kopcso wins three races at Southern Zone
Twelve-year-old swimmer Kara Kopcso shined like a bright star at the Southern Zone Championships in Atlanta recently, earning three gold medals at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center, the 1996 Olympic Games swimming venue.
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The New Orleans Hornets held a free one-day camp for children ages 7-14 at Crossgates Athletic Club on Military Road Tuesday.
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Fairway Medical conducts free physicals
Fairway Medical Center provided free physicals over the summer to over 450 athletes from various area schools. Athletes came from St. Tammany, Washington and Tangipahoa parishes to receive a complete physical that would clear them for athletic participation in the upcoming school year.
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St. Paul'€™s Bellan signs with Millsaps College
St. Paul’s graduate Tony Bellan will be attending Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss., a Division III member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, to play football for the Choctaws, the defending conference champions.
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Weather plays a part in Slidell High Quarterback Club Golf Tournament
Friday’s rainstorms cut short the Slidell High Quarterback Club Golf Tournament, as the winners were decided for their scores on the front nine holes at Pinewood Country Club.
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Pope John Paul II 2008 graduate Amanda Maurin was a three-sport athlete for the Lady Jaguars, playing basketball, golf and volleyball.
More of this storyPelican Park adult registration ongoing
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Covington's Brennan grabs Mid-Amateur Championship
Covington’s Tommy Brennan, 47, continued his winning ways Sunday taking his fourth consecutive Louisiana Golf Association Mid-Amateur Championship, holding off Robby McWilliams of Bossier City by two shots at Ellendale Country Club in Houma. It was Brennan’s seventh overall Mid-Amateur title. Brennan, a member of Tchefuncta Country Club in Covington, described the course as very challenging. “It’s a 7,000-yard golf course, which is pretty tight with a premium on the driver. That type of course suits my game. We had a little rain on the golf course so that slowed things down a little bit,” Brennan said.
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