Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
Sports Anchor/Reporter
Alexandria, LA
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Jamarcus Fitzpatrick, nicknamed “Fitz”, began his journey with KALB as a sports intern in 2018, and officially became part of the team in 2019.
In February 2019, Fitz became KALB's weekend producer and worked his way into a sports anchor by summer 2019.
Fitz was born in Shreveport, LA where he attended C.E. Byrd High School. There he discovered a passion for sports broadcasting. After graduating in 2015, he began pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree at Louisiana College in Convergence Media with a concentration in sports media. He graduated in May 2019.
As a student at LC, he was a coach’s captain of the LC Wildcat football team (2015-2018), and served as a sports reporter for Wildcats Media. During his senior year, he founded The Den TV, which is a branch of LC’s sports media. Through this newfound branch, Fitz has been able to mentor several students in the Convergence Media department at LC.
Holy Savior Menard’s Shawn Gallagher will head to the next level after signing with East Texas Baptist University on Monday, June 21.
The Town Talk’s sportswriter Lamar Gafford spoke with Sports Anchor Jamarcus Fitzpatrick about who will be the top returning quarterbacks.
Many safety/linebacker Tackett Curtis remains the hottest prospect in the state as he’s ranked as the fifth-best overall player in the state.
Peabody offensive tackle Greg Knox has popped up on a few college recruiting boards over the summer.
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Tioga pitcher Haydan Toal announced his commitment to Louisiana Tech on Tuesday, June 8.
Menard introduced Trey Touchet as their boys’ basketball coach on Monday, May 24.
After not coaching for one season, Tommy Moore has returned to the gridiron to lead the Northwood Gators football program.
Pickering High School announced Jared Underwood as their head football coach and Xavier Montgomery as their head basketball coach on Sunday, May 15.
Ethan Frey’s performance in the Class 2A Championship game helped Rosepine win their first state championship.
Grant High School’s Galen Loyd and Abby McCain signed track scholarships with Northwestern State.
Michael Williams has loved football since the time he was young, but he had to overcome numerous obstacles to get back to the game he loves.
The Tioga Indians baseball team missed out on graduation because of their success on the field, which stopped them from being able to attend graduation.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow expects to play in the team’s regular-season opener after having reconstructive knee surgery
For 23 years, Jeff Smith has been a staple of Rosepine baseball but has never coached in a state title game. That all changes on Friday.
The Hicks Pirates won its’ first baseball state title since 2011 after beating the Hornbeck Hornets, 4-0, in the Class C State Championship game on Saturday.
The Choudrant Aggies rattled off five runs in the sixth inning to stun the Bulldogs in the Class B Championship game on Saturday, 6-1.
The Grace Christian Warriors came up one game short of winning it all as they fell to Claiborne Christian, 8-3, in the Division V State Championship game on Friday, May 14.
Everything worked in the favor of the Tioga Indians as they won big over Neville 8-2 to advance to the Class 4A State Championship on Thursday, May 13.
Ahead of the LHSAA baseball state championship games, Chaston Tavares, a local radio personality, previews some of the games that are set to happen.
Several local baseball teams earned their spot in the state championship game after winning their semifinal games on Tuesday, May 11.
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) will host its’ baseball state tournament in Sulphur, LA from Tuesday, May 11 to Saturday, May 15.
More of your Central Louisiana baseball teams will get to play in the state tournament after winning games on Saturday, May 8.
The report saying Brian Terwilliger is leaving Holy Savior Menard for Northwood is true. Northwood announced the man they call ‘Coach Twig’ as their next head basketball coach on Monday, May 3.
Three Central Louisiana softball program hoisted a state title during the state softball tournament.
Multiple Central Louisiana softball programs will get the chance to play for a state title after finishing games on Thursday, April 29.
The Menard Lady Eagles softball team began its trip to the state softball tournament with the school sending the ladies off on Wednesday afternoon.
Below is a list of scores from local baseball playoff games that happened on Tuesday, April 27.
Below is a list of scores from local baseball playoff games that happened on Monday, April 26.
Ahead of the state softball tournament in Sulphur, Town Talk sportswriter Lamar Gafford previewed some of the matchups.
Sports anchor Jamarcus Fitzpatrick sat down with Southern Athletic Director Roman Banks about the program’s search for a new head football coach.
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) has released the 2021 baseball playoff brackets.
Below is a list of scores from local softball playoff games that happened on Friday, April 23, and Saturday, April 24.
Below is a list of scores from local softball playoff games that happened on Thursday, April 22.
Grambling offensive line coach Reggie Nelson can add former to his title after being fired by the Tigers.
Below is a list of scores from local softball playoff games that happened on Wednesday, April 21.
Below is a list of scores from local softball playoff games that happened on Tuesday, April 20.
A list of scores from local softball playoff games that happened on Monday, April 19.
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) has released the 2021 softball playoff brackets.
Southern’s ground game has been close to picture-perfect, and every game they’ve played this season has proven that.
The talk of LSU’s spring football practices has been the quarterback position, but two local products are making strides heading to the summer.
The Pineville Lady Rebels softball team beat the Calvary Cavaliers, 6-2.
The Holy Savior Menard Lady Eagles softball team beat the Plainview Lady Hornets, 10-0.
With the Bayou Classic coming up, the SportsNite team previewed both the Grambling Tigers and the Southern Jaguars.
With the high school softball season in its’ final week, geauxpreps.com owner Hunter Bower joins SportsNite to look at the playoff picture.
Peabody’s Tyriq Miles recently posted on social media about scoring a composite score of 33 on the ACT.
The Louisiana College softball team had four errors in game one of their series with the ETBU Tigers and would fall 11-1.
The LSUA Generals softball and baseball teams both swept their doubleheader games on Friday, April 9.
Keontae has run track since the eighth grade and has gotten so good at it that he’s broken records.
Below are scores from local softball and baseball games that happened on Tuesday, April 6.
With the high school baseball and softball season winding down, several Central Louisiana teams are inching their way high in the power ratings.