Sports

Iota sprints past Southside 35-15 in Nagata Jamboree

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EUNICE - The Iota Bulldogs posted three scores in the first half and never looked back Friday in a 35-15 victory over Southside in the opening game of the Joe

Reserved seating, parking on sale for JHS Football Friday

Reserved seating, parking go on sale for JHS Football Friday Reserved tickets for the 2018 JHS Bulldog football season will go on sale Friday, Aug. 31 in the main lobby

Dogs, Hounds suffer shutouts at SPOT Jamboree

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SULPHUR - The Jennings Bulldogs and the Welsh Greyhounds each dropped a pair of tough defeats here Friday at the Sulphur High School/ SPOT Jamboree. The Dogs fell 21-0 to the 5A Broncos, while the Hounds dropped a 20-0 defeat at the hands of the Washington-Marion Chargin’ Indians.

Bote homers as Cubs beat Reds 3-2 in 10 innings

CHICAGO (AP) — While David Bote is learning about the major leagues, baseball is learning about the rookie, too.

Like be really, really careful when he steps to the plate in a big spot.

Bote struck again on Friday, connecting in the 10th inning for another game-ending home run that sent the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 for their third straight victory.

Lake Arthur defeats Wildcats 7-0

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The Lake Arthur Tigers defeated the Abbeville Wildcats 7-0 in the Acadia/Vermillion Jamboree at North Vermillion High School Friday night. For an in-depth look at the Tigers’ win, see Tuesday’s edition of Jennings Daily News.

Indians use big play to claim 6-0 win over North Vermillion JV

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GUEYDAN - The Elton Indians took another step in their preparation for the upcoming season opener with a 6-0 win over North Vermillion High School’s junior varsity at the Luddy Herpin Memorial Jamboree Thursday night. The Indians broke out of the gate quick to gain their only score of the game, and rode some big plays by their defense to secure the victory.

Elton Head Coach Donnie Bruchhaus said earlier in the week that he wanted to see offensive improvements from his club in the jamboree, and discussed how they made those strides Thursday night.

PeeWee Football Late Registration

The Jennings Recreation Department will offer one late registration day on Monday for PeeWee Football before starting their season. The office will be open from 3 until 5:30 p.m. for players to sign up and be fitted for their pads. Players must be turning 10 by Dec 31 and cannot turn 13 before Dec. 31. Players must weigh in at less than 140 pounds to participate, and the cost of registration is $50.

Jennings, Welsh to highlight Jamboree action in Sulphur

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The Jennings Bulldogs and Welsh Greyhounds will close up their preseason work tonight when they travel to Sulphur to take part in the Sulphur High School/SPOT Therapy Jamboree held at

Colts’ safety eager to prove he’s back in preseason debut

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Malik Hooker looks around the Indianapolis Colts’ newly renovated locker room and reflects on his long journey back to football. He smiles, he laughs nervously and, naturally,

Sharpening Things Up

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LAKE ARTHUR - Heading into the 2018 Football season, Lake Arthur High School Head Coach Mark Deshotel said he knew he had one of the best set of skill players