After a shortened but strong season for his Bulldogs, Louisiana Tech head men’s basketball coach Eric Konkol has been named the Louisiana Coach of the Year on Tuesday by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
Lincoln Parish put a pair of players on the 2019-20 All-Louisiana Women’s Basketball Team, with Louisiana Tech’s Amber Dixon and Grambling State’s Justice Coleman each picking up third-team honors.
Women’s basketball legend Kim Mulkey will be enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this fall as part of the Class of 2020 in Springfield, Massachusetts on Aug. 29.
Former Grambling State University and NFL cornerback/kick returner Goldie Sellers passed away Saturday from complications from cancer at the age of 78.
Allie Leiendecker was named the “Southland Conference” Bowling Newcomer of the Year after a strong freshman season on the lanes for 11th-ranked Louisiana Tech.
Choudrant High School’s Kylee Portilloz earned honorable mention on the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Class B All-State Girls basketball team announced on Tuesday. Leader fille photo
