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Biography:Journalist for The Daily Advertiser, LSU grad
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re: LHSAA emails show corruption

Posted by tlabat on 11/1/16 at 10:11 pm
This doesn't seem very nice. ...

re: LHSAA emails show corruption

Posted by tlabat on 11/1/16 at 7:51 pm
I wrote this story and this made me legit lol, well done....

re: Are the LHSAA votes public?

Posted by tlabat on 6/14/16 at 6:35 am
We were told at the meeting that the voting data would be made available this week. ...
Don't think the private schools are going to stand for this much longer. http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/06/07/future-lhsaa-balance-wednesday/85547610/...
Vote Wednesday has a lot of ramifications. http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/06/06/lhsaas-game-week-jeopardy/85511636/...

Another LHSAA vote coming Wednesday

Posted by tlabat on 6/6/16 at 10:58 am
LHSAA voting on postseason split once again on Wednesday. Time to realize that there is no fix. http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2016/06/05/here-we-go-again-another-key-lhsaa-vote-coming/85403552/...

Deichmann's increased production

Posted by tlabat on 6/6/16 at 10:51 am
Kid responded to getting moved up with the added pressure. (Shameless plug) http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/college/lsu/2016/06/06/deichmanns-unusual-grand-slam-powers-tigers-regional-final/85458444/...
Here's a piece on how it can be harmful for high school athletes to play only one sport too early in search of a scholarship. 28 of the 31 first round picks in the NFL draft this year played multiple sports in high school http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/2016/04/03/can-specializing-one-spor...

Story from the Fast Pitch 56

Posted by tlabat on 5/2/16 at 1:28 pm
Shameless plug, but it is a cool story of one of the state champions from this week http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/05/01/play-eight-motivation-behind-kaplans-state-title/83793140/...

Louisiana Sports Cooperative

Posted by tlabat on 3/17/16 at 11:12 am
What do y'all think of all this talk about a new athletic association in Louisiana and how it will affect high school sports? http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/03/16/could-new-high-school-athletic-association-place-next-year/81873336/...