Jimmy Watson

@JimmyWatson6

Husband, father, grandfather and saved by the grace of God. Shreveport Times sports writer

Shreveport, LA

Joined August 2011

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 25

See who the District 1-5A football coaches believe will win the league title in 2025 shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via @TheH_Football ⁦@HBucs_football⁩ ⁦@NCHS_ATH⁩ ⁦@kennydarby3_⁩ ⁦@PeytonHouston8⁩ ⁦@MalachiZeigler⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Here's a look at how the District 1-5A football coaches see the league standings sitting at the end of 2025.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 25

See who the District 1-5A football coaches believe will win the league title in 2025 shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@ahsvikes⁩ ⁦@ParkwayFootball⁩ ⁦@EvangelAEagles⁩ ⁦@shrevefootball⁩ ⁦@cebyrd_football⁩ ⁦@tigers_benton⁩

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 24

Logansport’s $23 million school improvements secure 'source of pride' in community shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@ClayCorley⁩ ⁦@KevinMageeLHS⁩ ⁦@KandiMagee⁩ @jeng1497 ⁦@HighLogansport⁩ ⁦@LHS_TigerSB⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Those who call Logansport home can be proud of improvements at the Pre-K to 12 school in DeSoto Parish.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 23

Calvary’s Braylun Huglon funnels through offers from Ole Miss, Houston, Texas Tech shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via @shreveporttimes ⁦@BHuglon⁩ ⁦@CalvaryRecruits⁩ ⁦@RodneyGuin5⁩ ⁦@CalvaryCavs⁩ ⁦@OleMissFB⁩ ⁦@UHCougarFB⁩ ⁦@TexasTechFB⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Calvary's Braylun Huglon has three major collegiate offers for the junior receiver/defensive back.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 23

No surprise: North DeSoto Griffins again expected to rule District 1-4A this fall shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@NDGriffinFB⁩ ⁦@lukedelafield15⁩ ⁦@Kenny_Thomas_10⁩ ⁦@MindenFB⁩ ⁦@LCPFlyers⁩ ⁦@NHS_Falcons_FB⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. North DeSoto has had a stranglehold on District 1-4A for two straight years, and the league coaches say the Griffins should rule again.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 18

Find out what top Louisiana football QB Peyton 'Pop' Houston has been up to this summer shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@PeytonHouston8⁩ ⁦@CoachHouston4⁩ ⁦@DennyDuron⁩ ⁦@EvangelAEagles⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Evangels Pop Houston has visited Oklahoma, Clemson, Texas, USC, LSU and A&M this summer. Will he pick from those?

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 17

Here's why former GSU OC John Simon added La. Tech’s Quincy Myles to his Huntington staff shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@Johnsimon31⁩ @TheH_Football ⁦@LATechFB⁩ ⁦@GSUFootball01⁩ ⁦@BleedTechBlue⁩ ⁦@HHSRaiderPride⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. John Simon and Quincy Myles played together at Louisiana Tech. Now their rejoined as coaches at Huntington High.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 17

Shreveport Times All-City guard Kaleb Williams, ready to pass Parkway to victories shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@ParkwayFootball⁩ ⁦@cbrot34⁩ ⁦@BrianRayner17⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Parkway quarterback Kaleb Williams was injured in Week 4 last year and didn't return. Now he's healthy and ready to deal.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 15

North DeSoto's Luke Delafield seeks to deliver Griffins' first football state championship shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@NDGriffinFB⁩ ⁦@lukedelafield15⁩ ⁦@rayray_dela⁩ ⁦@CoachDunn1⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. North DeSoto's Luke Delafield has passed for 8,426 yards and 101 TDs in three years. Here's how he's prepared for 2024.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 15

Here’s why former WNBA, Lady Techster standout Cheryl Ford took the Arcadia job shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@TheDeliverer_32⁩ ⁦@WNBA⁩ ⁦@DetroitShock1⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Three-time WNBA champion Cheryl Ford, the daughter of Karl Malone, is now coaching at Arcadia.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 14

Former @bpcc_basketball coach J.A. Anglin has been named men's coach @GentsBasketball

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 13

Los Angeles Chargers rookie wide receiver Tre Harris, formerly of @LATechFB , is officially holding out from training camp. @BleedTechBlue

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 12

This ⁦@ndladygriffins⁩ standout was announced as an ⁦@LATechSB⁩ signee today. Congrats to Raegan Henderson. ⁦@coachmc15⁩

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 11

Southwood's De'Aumante Johnson has assembled a star-studded staff of assistants shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via @shreveporttimes ⁦@CoachWudtee⁩ ⁦@deaumanteGSU⁩ ⁦@SouthwoodFB_⁩ ⁦@ParkwayFootball⁩ ⁦@GSUFootball01⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Southwood's assistants include three Parkway graduates and collegiate players at Grambling, Oklahoma State and TCU.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 10

Arkansas baseball signee Christian Turner earns ABCA/Rawlings All-America recognition shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@HHS_Baseball18⁩ ⁦@RazorbackBSB⁩ ⁦@GlennMaynor⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Shreveport Times All-City baseball Player of the Year receives Rawlings All-America designation

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 8

Hal Mumme joins Byron Dawson's staff at Centenary

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 4

Here are your top 10 finishers in the 2025 Sportspectrum Firecracker 5k; Texas rules shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/2… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@Sportspectrum⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. While several local runners fared well, the men's and women's titles in the Sportspectrum Firecracker 5k went to Texas runners..

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 4

Here are your top 10 finishers in the 2025 Sportspectrum Firecracker 5k; Texas rules shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/2… via @shreveporttimes

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 2

Natchitoches Central’s Brad Laird seeks more consistency, trust in 2025 season shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/h… via ⁦@shreveporttimes⁩ ⁦@CoachBradLaird⁩ ⁦@NCHS_ATH⁩ ⁦@NSUDemonsFB⁩ ⁦@Rustonfootball⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. The Natchitoches Central football team expects to improve in 2025 with the coaching staff having a full year to get their plans implemented.

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Jimmy Watson@JimmyWatson6 · Jul 1

LSU coach Kim Mulkey says Vickie Johnson’s contributions to La. Tech were ‘immeasurable’ shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/c… via @shreveporttimes ⁦@VickieJohnson_⁩ ⁦@KimMulkey⁩ ⁦@LATechWBB⁩ ⁦@LaSportsHall⁩ ⁦@WNBA⁩ ⁦@RRHSBulldogs⁩

JimmyWatson6's tweet card. Vickie Johnson got her start in basketball playing with her brothers and other boys. Now the former Louisiana Tech star is a Louisiana Hall of Famer.

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