Tulane Summer Baseball Camp is gearing up for more fun! Registration for the Tulane Summer Baseball Academy middle school camp and the high school showcase are open for all. The July portion of the exciting and informative youth camps will...
Tulane University athletics is excited to announce the return of the premier baseball camp of New Orleans. Backed by a deep history of the game, love of the sport, and the spirit and community of sportsmanship, Tulane Baseball Academy has...
By Emily Carmichael, Uptown Messenger Kendric J. Perkins opens an online chess games on his phone. One of students at Strategic Thoughts has just made a move, and now it is Perkins’ turn. “This is Isiaih,” Perkins said. “He might...
Runners with the Big Easy Running Festival will travel through Gentilly and Mid City streets on their way to City Park and the lakefront before returning to the City Park Festival Grounds on Sunday morning. The 5K and half marathon...
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by Gentilly Messenger · Published November 13, 2019
NORD’s annual Special Needs Basketball Camp, The Milne Classic returns for its second year on Saturday, Dec, 7. Though all activities will be suited for youth of all abilities, the day is focused on the sport of basketball and youth...
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by Gentilly Messenger · Published June 12, 2019
First Gentleman Jason Cantrell presents Father’s Day Fest this Saturday at Joe Brown Park. The event will feature the Spitta Andretti Cruise Life Car Show with Curren$y. The celebration of New Orleans fathers includes free food, drinks and music plus...
A California-based skateboarding group sponsored Queer Skate New Orleans, a skateboard jam and film screening which took place Sunday, June 2 at Parisite Skate Park on Paris Avenue. Jeffrey Cheung and Gabriel Ramirez began Unity Skateboarding two-and-a-half years ago in Oakland, CA....
The inaugural Women’s Half Marathon and 5K will begin and end in City Park on Sunday, March 10, in front of the New Orleans Museum of Art. Start time is 7 a.m., with an 11 a.m. finish. Traffic and public...
The 25th ranked Dillard Bleu Devils men’s basketball team defeated cross-town, conference rivals Xavier Gold Nuggets 81-70 during the 11th annual Bleu Devil Classic. See a video from the men’s Bleu Devil Classic matchup between Dillard and Xavier here. The...
It was a back-and-fourth contest, but Xavier University defeated cross-town conference rivals Dillard university 60-55 in the 11th annual Sugar Bowl Bleu Devil Classic at Dent Hall on Dillard’s campus. Xavier increased their overall season record to 21-6 and their...
Dillard’s men’s basketball team defeated Xavier’s men’s basketball team 80-71 in the 11th annual Bleu Devil Classic in Dent Hall on Saturday , Feb. 16.
