May
14
Movies at the Prytania Theatre
May 14, 2008 | Comments Off
by Shawn Plep
Last Friday, my wife and I went to the Prytania Theatre to see Iron Man. It was an exceptional movie: if you haven’t seen this film yet, you simply must. There’s hardly anything more satisfying than seeing Iron Man greet a group of terrorists by shooting thirty feet of fire at them. (The [...]
Jul
9
ArenaBowl XXI in New Orleans July 29
July 9, 2007 | Comments Off
ArenaBowl XXI is the first time this big event is hosted by New Orleans and it’s already a sellout!. That’s great news for the Arena Football League and even better news for the New Orleans tourism economy…especially for late July.
ArenaBowl XXI will be held in the New Orleans Arena on July 29 before a capacity [...]
Mar
20
Famous soccer stars to play first professional sports contest on new turf
March 20, 2007 | Comments Off
The first professional sports event to be held on the new playing surface of Tad Gormley Stadium in City Park since it was renamed Reggie Bush Field takes place this Sunday.
Legendary Central American soccer giants Olimpia will tackle the USA’s New England Revolution in a glamour exhibition game at 5pm. Tickets are $20 in advance [...]
Feb
28
The New Orleans Saints’ Gift to Our City
February 28, 2007 | Comments Off
Nice Sign! I think that says it all.
With my history of being a Tom Benson critic; I think it’s time to give credit where credit is due. Tom, thanks for keeping the Saints here in New Orleans, and thanks for hiring Sean Payton.
I can’t begin to say what this team has done for the spirit [...]
Feb
15
The Saints’ Impact on the City of New Orleans - Article from ESPN
February 15, 2007 | Comments Off
NEW ORLEANS — When it was finally over, a woman walked down Hillary Street and she cried. Her makeup was gone. Her eyes were red and puffy. A few blocks away, a lifelong Saints fan named Stan Gelpi looked up from his empty glass of beer at a stunned Uptown bar. An hour earlier, he’d [...]







