Duplantis soared to a mark of 6.23 meters or 20 feet, 5.25 inches at the Diamond League Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon this past weekend.
A high school fishing team out of Bossier Parish may have set a world record after their impressive haul this past weekend in the Louisiana High School Bass Nation Caney Lake "Hawgfest".
Julia Hawkins, aka Hurricane Hawkins, just set a new world record in track recently. She is a Baton Rouge native gaining national attention. Oh, and she is 105 years old.
Good thing the LHSAA ruled Armand "Mondo" Duplantis eligible for the Texas Relays on Saturday, because all he did was break a world junior pole vault record.