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The Saints are adding depth across the offensive line by signing yet another former Green Wave player. New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced Tuesday that the franchise has agreed to terms with free agent offensive guard Christian Montano. The 6-foot-4, 300-pound offensive lineman was an undrafted rookie free agent out of Tulane in 2020. The Pittsburgh Steelers signed him for training camp but cut him right before the start of last season. Montano sp...

By Erik Harris, sports editor Four local baseball/softball teams took the field on Monday, resulting in three wins for Tribune-area clubs. Each of those wins came from the softball field, as Springville extended its current winning streak, Leeds rolled by Carver-Birmingham and Pinson Valley rallied back from an 11-run deficit.  See game recaps below.  That makes it nine in-a-row for the Springville softball team. The fourth-ranked Tigers (26-8, 5-0) extended their winning streak on Monday eve...

By Erik Harris, sports editor It was a slow softball weekend in the Tribune-coverage area, but Leeds made up for it with its first tournament championship of the year.  See game recaps below.  Leeds wins Lincoln Softball Tournament The Leeds softball team put together a couple wins last weekend on its way to a Lincoln Softball Tournament championship.  The Green Wave (7-16, 3-1) saw Maddie Anthony strike for a walk-off grand slam on Friday night in a 5-2 win over Lincoln. Leeds delivered ano...

By Erik Harris, sports editor The fourth-ranked Springville softball team rolled to its second win of the week on Thursday night, while Clay-Chalkville, Pinson Valley and Leeds fell. See game recaps below.  Springville 6, Chelsea 0  No. 4-ranked Springville bumped its win streak to eight games on Thursday night with a 6-0 finial over Chelsea.  Senior Reagan Cornelius whiffed eight in a complete-game shutout as her offense chipped away throughout. The Tiger offense provided Cornelius with sin...

April 16, 2021 - by Bret Clein Beach Volleyball Heads to Gulf Shores for the Final Week of the Regular Season TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The fourth-ranked Florida State beach volleyball team (24-4) takes on Southern Miss, Tulane and No. 7 TCU this weekend in Gulf Shores, Ala. The Seminoles are hosting the tournament at the Hangout. Each team will play each other once and the two teams that finish the weekend with the best record after th...

Saints sign wide receiver Jalen McCleskey Tulane wide receiver Jalen McCleskey catches game-winning pass to defeat Houston. (Source: Lance Washington) By Sean Fazende | April 15, 2021 at 3:35 PM CDT - Updated April 15 at 11:35 PM NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Saints are signing former Tulane wide receiver Jalen McCleskey, according to the National Sports Agency. McCleskey spent his final season of college with the Green Wave and finished with 37 receptions and four touchdowns. McCleskey spent...

Toronto Argonauts Share Share Sometimes you go into a project and everything you had planned goes wrong. For the Toronto Argonauts, the results of the 2021 CFL Global Draft went exactly as they had hoped. After a lottery was held, the Boatmen were assigned the third pick in the draft, which would be held in a ‘snake’ format, meaning the team selecting last in a round would have the first pick in the next round and the teams would continue to draf...

GALLATIN - Station Camp improved to 10-7 Monday night following a 4-1 win over city-rival Gallatin at Green Wave Stadium. The win over the Green Wave was the Bison’s second in four days as Ken Crook’s team defeated the green and gold 11-3 last Thursday. Against the Green Wave in game one, Station Camp jumped out to a quick 5-0 lead after the first inning, and it looked like the game could get out-of-hand early, but three runs from the Green Wave in the second and third inning kept the...

Looking at Every AAC Team’s Out of Conference Schedule Going Forward Looking ahead on the AAC’s out of conference scheduling to see who has done the best job, and who is falling behind. Share this story Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports One of the most debated topics amongst different AAC teams in the past few years has been scheduling. Danny White, UCF’s former athletic director, famously wouldn’t schedule two-for-one’s, while USF racked up Power Five opponents in 2-1s. It’s an importa...

H.S. Roundup: Mohawk Trail girls volleyball sweeps Mahar Elly Patnode helped power Mohawk Trail to a 3-0 sweep of Mahar in girls volleyball action Wednesday in Orange. Staff FILE Photo/Paul Franz Modified: 4/7/2021 8:50:50 PM Elly Patnode put down seven kills, dished out two assists and made two digs to lead the Mohawk Trail girls volleyball team to a 25-18, 25-18, 25-19 sweep of Mahar on Wednesday in Orange. Palmer King had it going in the service station for the Warriors, scoring 13 aces to ...