Stonewall Sports - New Orleans is an LGBTQ & Ally community-based, non-profit sports league. Our league values each player for who they are and what they bring to the league’s community. Our mission is to provide a fun, inclusive league that promotes a vibrant LGBTQ & Ally community while fundraising for local organizations that support the betterment of all New Orleans … [Read more...] about Stonewall Sports New Orleans is looking for leaders
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Second Line Into An Athletic Lifestyle
Don’t put your goals off another day! Whether you're making an investment in your health or training for a competition--YOU CAN SUCCEED! Set a short- and long-term goals plan that will challenge you but not overwhelm your life. I am not saying that we start waving handkerchiefs and parasols at the track or athletic club and not focus on our goals. I am very much … [Read more...] about Second Line Into An Athletic Lifestyle
Our Authentic Journeys Together
Imagine being an openly trans athlete. Imagine a career path that encompasses fashion design, commodities trade, hospitality, and philanthropy all of which led to a passion for running. Imagine tackling ambitious goals, then facing the challenges of existing. That is exactly what I, George Melichar, am doing. To many, I am known by my chosen name Geo or my nickname GiGi. … [Read more...] about Our Authentic Journeys Together
Similarities link Super Bowl wins by Eagles and Saints
NEW ORLEANS — The Philadelphia Eagles’ 41-33 victory in Super Bowl LII on Sunday was reminiscent of the New Orleans Saints’ victory in Super Bowl XLIV. In both cases a team that was expected to be good but not necessarily Super Bowl material prior to the season emerged as the NFL’s best team in the regular season, went into the championship game as an underdog because it was … [Read more...] about Similarities link Super Bowl wins by Eagles and Saints
Original Saints play-by-play announcer Al Wester dies
The original Voice of the Saints is gone. Al Wester, who served as play-by-play voice of the Saints on radio from 1967-70, died Wednesday in New Orleans after a brief illness. He was 93. In those first four years, Wester called two plays that to this day remain among the most significant in Saints history – the opening 94-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by John Gilliam in … [Read more...] about Original Saints play-by-play announcer Al Wester dies
Training Flexibility: The Final Piece to the Puzzle
Placing the final piece in a puzzle brings the picture to life. Each intricate shape is linked together and plays an important role in the overall image. Like a puzzle, our choice to train in Flexibility could be the missing link in your wellness journey of cardio and strength training. Flexibility is the range of motion of your joints or the ability of your joints to move … [Read more...] about Training Flexibility: The Final Piece to the Puzzle
LSU’s 2018 football schedule loaded with challenges
In between sips of your favorite libation while awaiting the parade to arrive, I bet you might have been a part of the talk along the parade route about how the LSU Tigers may fare for the upcoming football season. My response to the question duplicates my mom’s answer to a question I may have had an a adolescent. “We’ll see.” No one really knows since it’s too early in the … [Read more...] about LSU’s 2018 football schedule loaded with challenges
