Roderick Ransom of Vidalia, Nykell Brooks of Delta Charter and Kobe Dillon of Ferriday are the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Miss-Lou Chapter nominees for 2019.
Roderick Ransom of Vidalia, Nykell Brooks of Delta Charter and Kobe Dillon of Ferriday are the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Miss-Lou Chapter nominees for 2019.
Delta Charter swept a pair of District 2-1A games from Sicily Island Tuesday in Ferriday as the boys defeated the Tigers 64-45, while the girls cruised to a 58-28 win.
Former Vidaila High head football coach Jeff Hancock has been named head football coach at Highland Community College in Highland, Ks.
It wasn't the type of homecoming California-Santa Barbara men's basketball coach was expecting, but the results were certainly favorable as the Gauchos defeated University of Louisiana IN Lafayette on December 29, 2019 85-77.
LSU redshirt freshman Dare Rosenthal didn't get any sleep Monday night.
Shekayla Miller of Ferriday saves possession for the Lady Trojans.
Ferriday High split a pair of games with Madison in Ferriday Friday.
If 2019 brought us, Louisiana sports fans, anything it would be unconventional storylines.
Delta Charter dropped a pair of games at Ouachita Christian Saturday in Monroe.
Ferriday girls basketball coach Lisa Abron's 401 win was a lot less dramatic than win No. 400.
Lisa Abron picked up win No. 400 Friday.
With just minutes remaining in the Ferriday Lady Trojans’ home win over Natchez High Friday, Ferriday High girls coach Lisa Abron had to be reminded the major milestone she was about to collect.
Vidalia's Lady Vikings battle Avoyelles for a rebound Friday.
Vidalia High boys and girls started off the New Year with setbacks as the Vikings fell to Avoyelles 51-39, while the Lady Vikings fell to Avoyelles 54-47.
Cole Centanni goes to the basket for Monterey
Monterey High's boys and girls teams came back strong from the Christmas holiday break as both teams cruised to easy wins over St. Joseph of Plaucheville Monday night in Monterey.
Shyvlie Blaney moves to the basket against Oak Grove.
Delta Charter’s Lady Storm tipped off District 2-1A play with a 45-38 win over Oak Grove Friday in Ferriday.
So can the celebration continue with basketball?
The LSU Tigers are one win away from becoming college football’s latest national champion, and simply one victory away from being the greatest college football team of all time.
Ferriday senior quarterback Kobe Dillon was named Class 2 Offensive Most Valuable Player, while five other Trojans were named to the All-State first team.
Derrick Sheppard
Ferriday’s Derrick Sheppard has been steadily working out hoping for a chance to extend his football playing career after his playing career at Ferriday High ended in 2018.
Mason Ozburn poses with wife, Lacey.
When Mason Ozburn broke his foot in his senior year of 2010 at Vidalia High playing pick-up basketball, he was only able to play one regular season game and one playoff game after being All-Parish Player of the Year his sophomore and junior seasons.
Ferriday native Daryl Daye has resigned as defensive line and special teams coach at East Tennessee State.
So the 2019 football season has come to an end.
Tyrence Taylor is retiring from football at the age of 34.
After donning shoulder pads and a helmet for most of his life, Ferriday native Tyrrence Taylor is hanging up the cleats.
Want to know how special a player is? Watch how longtime journalists react to his or her play.
Ferriday, Vidalia and Delta Charter competed in the Sicily Island Basketball Tournament last week.
I thought Santa would be a little delayed coming through Vidalia and that I would need to add some last-minute Christmas gifts. I did notice a hoofprint on one of those pylons before they removed them.
Kobe Dillon, Stanley Smith and Byron Milligan (l-r) lead the 2019 All-Parish Football Team.
After finishing on top of Class 2A in the state of Louisiana, the Ferriday Trojans dominate the 2019 All-Parish Football Team.
Kavarius Whitehead of Delta Charter goes to the basket against Port Gibson
Delta Charter’s boys and girls dropped home games to Port Gibson Friday at Delta Charter.
Class 2A state champion Ferriday High dominated the All-District 2-2A Football Team, led by Player of the Year Byron Milligan and Offensive Player of the Year Kobe Dillon.
Monterey's boys and girls fell to Caldwell in LaSalle Tournament last week in Olla.
Don’t get stuck in the weeds breaking down LSU and Oklahoma this weekend. The Tigers will beat the Sooners because LSU’s defense is better suited to stop Oklahoma’s offense in comparison to Oklahoma’s defense trying to slow down LSU’s offense.
Delta Charter and Sicily Island were well represented on the All-District 2-1A football team that was led by co-MVPs Hunter Herring of Ouachita Christian and Otis Moore of Oak Grove, who both helped lead their teams to state championships.
Delta Charter split a pair of soccer games Thursday in Ferriday as the Lady Storm blanked Rapides 8-0, while Delta Charter's boys fell to the Mustangs 7-2.
Ferriday players pose for a cameraman after a late touchdown Friday against Many.
The Ferriday Trojans captured their first state championship and the first for Ferriday High since 1956 as the Trojans routed Many 56-17 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Friday night.
The Sicily Island Basketball Tournament will be held December 26-28.
Vidalia High picked up a pair of easy wins as the Viking boys cruised past the Tigers 71-48, while the Lady Vikings routed Sicliy Island 51-11.
Delta Charter’s girls team defeated West Feliciana 62-41 Thursday.
My phone buzzed at 10:37 p.m. Friday night, about 15 minutes after I arrived home from New Orleans after watching Ferriday High dismantle Many 56-17 in the Class 2A state championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
Monterey's boys and girls team went unbeaten at the Harrisonburg Tournament Thursday and Friday.
Alabama head coach Nick Saban visited Ronald Williams at Willams' home in Ferriday.
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