A new look for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony did not change the emotions that flowed from the 11-enshrinee class that officially joined the hall Saturday night.
June 2018
In Memoriam: 2018 LSHOF Reflection
We reflect on those LSHOF inductees who passed away in the past year.
Video & Photos: Saints & Pelicans Jr. Training Camp presented by Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office
A record group of 200 boys and girls ages 6-16 received football and basketball instruction in a free camp run by the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans at the NSU Randall Webb Wellness and Recreation Center and at adjacent Turpin Stadium.
Video & Photos: Rockin’ River Fest presented by Rapides Regional, VIP Taste of Tailgating presented by MidSouth Bank
A free riverbank concert featuring Grammy Award-winning Cajun entertainer Wayne Toups, introduction of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame’s 2018 induction class and fireworks over Cane River Lake in downtown Natchitoches combined for a perfect summer Friday night.
Video & Photos: 70s Disco Bowling Bash presented by BOM
The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebrations began in Natchitoches in 1972, and so appropriately, the 2018 festivities went retro Friday afternoon.
June 29, 2018
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Video & Photos: 70s Disco Bowling Bash presented by BOM
Video: LSHOF artist Chris Brown unveils official portraits to Class of 2018
Official LSHOF Artist Chris Brown introduces the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Inductees to their one-of-a-kind portrait artwork in the museum at the La Capitol Welcome Reception.
June 29, 2018
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Video: LSHOF artist Chris Brown unveils official portraits to Class of 2018
Video: 2018 La Capitol Introductory Press Conference and Welcome Reception recap
Video highlights from the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame welcome reception presented by LA Capitol FCU.
June 29, 2018
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Video: 2018 La Capitol Introductory Press Conference and Welcome Reception recap
Smiles abounded among 11 inductees at Thursday press conference
There were plenty of ear-to-ear grins from the nine inductees and three honorees Thursday at the introductory press conference, hosted in the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum and presented by La Capitol.
June 28, 2018
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Smiles abounded among 11 inductees at Thursday press conference
Induction Saturday events filled to capacity, but tennis clinic opened to adults
The Hall of Fame Induction Dinner and Ceremony is sold out and will have a capacity crowd of over 700. Cox Sports Television will provide live coverage beginning at 6 p.m.
Gleason stares down adversity, provides aid and inspiration
By Ted Lewis
Written for the LSWA
When Steve Gleason received the devastating diagnosis in 2011 that he had contracted amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, he could have, understandably, accepted his fate — that his condition was terminal, usually within a couple of years.
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