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Defense biggest question mark facing Patriots
by Matt Reynolds - posted Read More… 
The Franklin Parish Patriots entered last season with a veteran-laced roster, riding a wave of momentum spawned from a record-breaking season and a playoff victory.

Dragons didn't cut corners and it paid off
by Joey Martin - posted Read More… 
I was a big Houston Oilers fan growing up.

Class B All-State softball team announced
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Forrest trio honored.

Revolution Park honors Troops Saturday
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If you're looking for an exciting way to spend the Memorial Day weekend, Revolution Park racing arena will be holding "Salute to Our Troops" day on Saturday, May 25.

Lady Dragons fill up all-district squad
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After a tremendous softball season this year, it's no surprise the Mangham Lady Dragons dominated the 3-1A All-District team that was announced last week.

Mangham savors sweet victory
by Matt Reynolds - posted Read More… 
Documented along the massive green outfield wall at the Mangham Dragons' field are numerous district titles and more than a handful of state semifinalist and runner-up finishes, all which have come in the last decade. If that sight wasn't enough to strike fear into teams visiting the Dragons' den, the new addition will surely have opponents shaking in their cleats.

Pro golf comes back to Natchez this summer
by Joey Martin - posted Read More… 
You know you are getting older when an upcoming event brings back great memories.

Lady Patriots holding tryouts
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The Franklin Parish Lady Patriots will hold tryouts for the 2014 softball team on Wednesday, May 22, at Davis Park at 4 p.m.

PURPLE REIGN : Mangham captures first baseball title
by Matt Reynolds - posted Read More… 
MONROE -- Sophomore Ridge Heisler turned out a phenomenal complete-game effort on the mound to lead Mangham to a 4-2 win over Central Catholic in the Class 1A Championship on Saturday at Warhawk Field.

PREVIEW: Mangham vs. St. John
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Quick facts on Friday's Class 1A semifinal game.

Eye on the prize
by Matt Reynolds - posted Read More… 
It's not very often you hear of a double-digit blowout in the quarterfinals of the playoffs, but that's what occurred in front of a packed house in Mangham over the weekend.

Miles sits atop coaching Twittersphere
by Joey Martin - posted Read More… 
A few Tiger thoughts as I dread the upcoming Louisiana summer.

Three Lady Patriots named all-district
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Three Franklin Parish Lady Patriots were named to the 2-4A all-district softball team last week.

Another arrest darkens stellar weekend for LSU football
by Joey Martin - posted Read More… 
So I'm trying to picture this.

Results from Lake Bruin tourney
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Richard Dickey earned the top spot at the Turkey Creek Bass Club's Lake Bruin tournament on April 13.

Tensas rodeo set May 3
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The third annual Tensas Classic is right around the corner.
Rodeo enthusiasts can mark their calendar for two nights of competition at the arena in St. Joseph, set for May 3-4. The action will begin at 8 p.m. nightly.

Patriots have stellar final week
by Matt Reynolds - posted Read More… 
The Franklin Parish Patriots gave it their best shot over the last two weeks to right some early season mistakes and make the top-32 Class 4A teams who will participate in the postseason when the brackets are announced by the LHSAA this week.

ULM to honor Henderson Saturday
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The ULM baseball team will honor the memory of ULM alum, Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Henderson on Saturday, April 27, in their game against South Alabama.

BMX circuit returns to Ike
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USA BMX Racing returns to Monroe, LA - at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center, for the 9th stop in the 30 race National series. 

Offense may have to carry the weight early on
by Joey Martin - posted Read More… 
What to make of the 2013 LSU spring football game?

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