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Looper captures amateur state golf title
University of New Orleans golfer Ken Looper, who is transferring to LSU to join the Tigers’ program in the fall, continued to sparkle as he fired a 14-under par 270 to capture the 2010 Louisiana Golf Association State Amateur Championship the tourney was held June 10-13 at Koasati Pines at Coushatta Golf Club in Kinder.
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Salmen holds off Pope John Paul II
In a game filled with crazy plays, Salmen pulled off a 6-5 victory over Pope John Paul II in Northshore Summer Baseball League action Wednesday at Fritchie Park.
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Capital One sweeps doubleheader
Capital One Bank (Fontainebleau High-based) swept American Legion Post 16 (Archbishop Hannan-based) in a doubleheader Tuesday played at the Bone Yard. Capital One Bank stole game one 8-7 on Drew Richard’s clutch two-out single scoring Blaise LeBlanc in the bottom of the seventh inning of the opener and captured game two 16-6.
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University of Illinois commitment Alex Hill, who graduated from Slidell High in May, played in the 2010 Nike Bayou Bowl held Saturday in Baytown, Texas. The contest was between a team from Louisiana and Texas.
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ROUNDUP OF SUMMER PREP BASEBALL
Peake BMW downs Covington High
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Strong start keys Thomas Pump win
Thomas Pump (Slidell High) scored the first six runs of a 7-4 victory over New York Life (Lakeshore) during a Northshore Summer Baseball League game held Thursday at SHS.
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Covington man truck driver champ
Bring on the National competition! Professional truck driver Brad Wederstrandt of Covington proved he is one of the best when it comes to handling a rig. He captured first place in the 3-Axle Division in the 2010 Louisiana Motor Transport Association Truck Driving Championships held June 4-5 in Baton Rouge.
More of this storyThe 32nd annual Greater Slidell Golf Championship takes place Friday through Sunday with flights rotating among the three Slidell golf courses Oak Harbor Golf Club, Pinewood Country Club and Royal Golf Club.
More of this storyThe Louisiana Knights 17/18s poured it on the Marucci Aces 17s 11-1 Wednesday in five innings sparked by Colton Caver’s four runs batted in. The game was played at SLU. At press time, the Knights 17/18s stood at 8-5, heading into the Tulane Invitational.
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St. Tammany Parish youngsters were out in full force during the week as participants in the New Orleans Hornets basketball camp at the Pelican Park Brown Gym in Mandeville.
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L.a Knights 18s edge Gauthier, Amedee
The Louisiana Knights 18s edged Gauthier and Amedee 2-1 with Zac Hawkins and Bryan Picou driving in one run each Tuesday in a game played at Southeastern Louisiana University.
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Northshore edges Salmen, 8-7, Thursday
Northshore’s Kyle Deckwa highlighted a five-run first inning with a three-run homer in an 8-7 victory over Salmen Thursday at Fritchie Park in summer baseball action.
More of this storyThe first session of the Northlake Christian Wolverine Basketball Camp begins Monday morning at 9. Walk up registrations will be taken, but to ensure registration contact athletic director Tony Agresta 635-0400 or register online on the school’s website northlakechristian.org.
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Best in the state sums up the successful career of Northlake Christian School graduate Bryan Picou, a two-time state champion, as his dream ride continues. This time around Picou garnered the prestigious Louisiana Mr. Baseball for 2010 as selected by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
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New York Life shows patience in victory
New York Life (Lakeshore High) displayed a great eye at the plate, drawing 12 walks and Shane Richard drove in four runs during a 14-5 victory over Northshore at home Monday.
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NHS’ Winn signs with University of Houston
Northshore swimmer Heather Winn has signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Houston.
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La. Knights 17/18s post
3-1 recordThe Louisiana Knights 17/18s registered their most productive tournament of the summer posting a 3-1 record in the Bullet Baseball Tournament played at McMurray Park in Sulphur June 11-13.
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Louisiana Knights 18s move to 10-2 record
The Louisiana Knights 18s moved to 10-2 on the summer going 2-1 in the Florida Mustangs Tournament held June 10-12 at William Carey University and the University of Southern Mississippi.
More of this storyPerseus annual golf tourney
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