The McKinley athletic program made history, naming its first white head football coach with assistant Ron Allen. He is a Livonia native and former head coach at North Iberville.
WAFB’s Warrick Dunn Banquet to present the Sportsline Friday Nite Player of the Year returned Wednesday, April 13, after missing the 2021 in-person gathering due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Southern Lab quarterback Angelo Izzard Jr. and two of his teammates signed their letters of intent to continue their football careers at Tuskegee University.
Louisiana high school student-athletes will soon be able to profit off their names, images, and likenesses (NIL), similar to how college athletes are able to, after a vote by the LHSAA.
The Southern Lab Lady Kittens won their first state title since 2004 as they upset the No. 2 seed Cedar Creek 60-42 for the Division IV State Championship
While LSU and Southern look to beef up their ranks on National Signing Day, many prep athletes in the Capital Region also decide the direction of their futures.
Many athletes in the Capital Region sent in their letters of intent with colleges and universities during the early signing period of National Signing Day.
The dance moves by new LSU football head coach Brian Kelly may not be the most impressive ever seen but the message is causing many Tiger fans to smile.
Zachary senior linebacker Riley Howard was flying from sideline to sideline in the Class 5A semifinals and his performance earned the Sportsline Player of the Week honor.
St. Charles Catholic is the champion of Division III after beating Lafayette Christian, 32-27, at Yulman Stadium on the campus of Tulane University on Saturday, Dec. 4.
It’s the semifinal round of the playoffs for non-select Louisiana high school football teams, so the winners are headed to play for a state championship.
Glen Oaks head basketball coach Harvey Adger had his team playing for state championships at the PMAC in the 80s, and on Wednesday, Dec. 1, he was still at it and still with the Panthers.
The Sportsline Players of the Week are a bonus for Southern Lab head coach Darrel Asberry and his Kittens, as quarterback Angelo Izzard and wide receiver Darren Morris are both recipients of the honor.
We are now in the quarterfinals for high school football for non-select schools in Louisiana and the semifinals for select schools, as teams are inching closer to reaching the state title games in their classifications.
Catholic High running back Tae Nicholas played a huge role in the Bears reaching the state playoffs semifinals in Division I. Nicholas had a great effort in the Bears 35-28 win over St. Augustine.
Several high school players in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas signed National Letters of Intent to continue their athletic careers on Wednesday, Nov. 10.
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) was scheduled to release the football playoff brackets on Sunday, Nov. 7, but it was put on hold due to an emergency appeal.
It’s the final week of the regular season for high school football in Louisiana and while some teams are ready for playoff action others are trying to end on a high note.
Sportsline Friday Nite, WAFB 9Sports’ coverage of Baton Rouge area high school football is available to watch again or for the first time if you missed the original broadcast.
Multiple football players at Ascension Catholic High School were missing from the field for Friday night’s game because they were expelled due to an alleged hazing incident, according to sources.