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Eric Richey
@EricRicheyVSN
Founder/CEO-Varsity Sports Now/Emmy Winner/Lifelong Reds and Purdue fan/70s Baseball would be my ultimate Jeopardy category
New Orleans, LA
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    Eric Richey
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    Apr 10, 2022
    Here's video link of the Richey family's lifelong memorable trips to #Reds games including: -Homer Bailey no-hitter *Eric's 46th Bday (2013) -Todd Frazier 13th-inning walk-off GS (2015) -Pete Rose Weekend/Jersey Retirement (2016) -10-run inning (2019) 👇 vimeo.com/390863320
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    Eric Richey
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    Jul 14, 2024
    Jacoby Jones began playing football at Pontchartrain Park in New Orleans East. It was only fitting that's where he held his annual free camp after making it in the NFL. This story from 2010 w/Jacoby, his mom, HS coach, & #Saints Tracy Porter and Chip Vaughn RIP Jacoby Jones
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    Eric Richey
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    Jan 14, 2019
    Ok, here is the video of #Eagles DT Michael Bennett walking off the field after #SaintsEagles playoff game confronting cameraman from CBS Philadelphia. This video shot by our cameraman @lefteyedaquano as we were preparing for our coverage on @CoxSportsTV
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    Eric Richey
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    Feb 12, 2023
    Seen a lot of wild celebrations in 30+ years covering sports- but none quite like this. Southside wrestlers get to body slam their coach Mike Stelly if they win state. Tonight Landon Reaux and Wiley Boudreaux did just that 👀
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    Eric Richey
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    Sep 13, 2018
    Moment when LHSAA announced that it was upholding decision to keep Andrew Robison ineligible for his entire Sr. season after transferring from Vandebilt to Hahnville LHSAA said Robison would be eligible if he returned to Vandebilt Mother Coyler with tearful plea for another vote
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    Eric Richey
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    Jan 27, 2025
    The same week in 2020 @StoolMintzy was discovered by @stoolpresidente that changed his career path forever, Ben was doing play-by-play on @VSNLouisiana for one of the wildest games we've ever broadcast. Here's a few clips of his call with Rob Musemeche of Riverside's 61-57
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    Eric Richey
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    Sep 29, 2018
    What a scene here at Zachary as a pair of defending state champs prepare to battle, U-High captains honor fallen alum Wayde Sims by carrying his jersey to midfield for the opening coin toss
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    Eric Richey
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    Oct 7, 2018
    17 yrs ago I was one of a handful of reporters with Drew Brees at #Purdue the day he was drafted by the #chargers Now 201 yards away from becoming #NFL All-Time passing leader here's a look back at @drewbrees from April of 2001 which closes with Drew's Jim Carrey impersonation
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    Eric Richey
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    Dec 2, 2017
    OK, much better VIDEO of Pooka Williams: 99 yd Kickoff return TD OT TD run GW 2point conversion Postgame interview
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    Eric Richey
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    Aug 24, 2018
    Incredibly mature and well spoken Hahnville QB transfer Andrew Robison reacts to LHSAA ruling of being declared ineligible for his senior season: -I'd be lying if I said I wasn't devastated -Huge impact on my life -My playing days aren't over -Better days to come
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    Eric Richey
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    Sep 13, 2018
    Final video Here's Andrew Robison's reaction to this morning's ruling by LHSAA to uphold his 1-year suspension and offer him his eligibility back IF he moves back 2 attend Vandebilt Robison: It's devastating/I asked them "what could I have done differently?" & they didn't answer
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    Eric Richey
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    Nov 1, 2018
    For the 1st time in 11 weeks Hahnville's Andrew Robison worked with the 1st team in preparation for an actual game. Robison: I don't think I've ever been so excited for a football practice Here's: QB Andrew Robison WR Jha'Quan Jackson HC Nick Saltaformaggio FB/TE Noah Chaisson
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    Eric Richey
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    Apr 8, 2019
    Twitter war w/ @AB84 & @TeamJuJu had a different tone moments after loss to #Saints I asked Brown specifically about JuJu's late fumble Q: What do you say to your teammate and how bad do you feel for him? Brown: He's been great all year, he's the reason we're here... @steelers
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    Eric Richey
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    Dec 9, 2017
    Hahnville Senior RB Pooka Williams in the 2017 playoffs: 1st 3 games: rushed for over 300 yards...in each game 5A Semifinals: 212 rushing yards, scored 4 TDs, and GW 2-pointer 5A State Championship: ??? On the eve of his final game, Pooka says he can do it again:
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