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Konkol named La. men’s hoops Coach of Year

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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.

LHSAA cancels remaining sports seasons

It was a foregone conclusion that the clock was winding down, and on Thursday the final horn sounded.

Kim Mulkey headed to Naismith HOF

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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, NFL star dies at 78

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Former Grambling State University and NFL cornerback/kick returner Goldie Sellers passed away Saturday from complications from cancer at the age of 78.

Saints All-Pro return specialist Harris also shines giving back

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Tech bowler Leiendecker earns ‘Freshman of Year’ honors

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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.

Dunkin’ Dogs signees were shining on court

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Not only did the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs have a lot of success on the hardwood this past season, so did the future Bulldogs.

Choudrant’s Portilloz honored

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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

Lincoln Prep’s Robinson Class 1A MVP

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Lincoln Prep’s senior Chanse Robinson has been named the Class 1-A All-Louisiana Boys Outstanding Player as announced this morning by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.

Two Lady Cougars earn honorable mention

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Two Cedar Creek Lady Cougars earned honorable mention as the Louisiana Sports Writers Association released its Class 1A Girls All-State team this morning. Cedar Creek senior Allie Freeman (with ball above left) averaged 12 points, 13 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game while sophomore Sarah Adams (with ball above right) averaged 16 points, five steals and five assists per contest. Leader file photo