The executive editor of Tiger Rag Magazine, Todd Horne, along with two other reporters have filed a lawsuit seeking information on the revenue sharing deals that LSU has with its student athletes….
Cut 11 (10) “…do they get”
That’s attorney Scott Sternberg who represents the plaintiffs. Sternberg says these are public dollars and who gets what, should be public information. LSU claims those records are exempt from public disclosure due to federal student privacy law. L-R-N and Tiger Rag have the same owner.
The McNeese women’s basketball team’s 21-game winning streak came to an end yesterday as the Cowgirls lost to Stephen F Austin71-59 in the Southland Tournament Championship game. So no NCAA Tournament for the McNeese women.
La Tech and Southern men’s basketball teams advanced in their tournaments. And will play in the semis today.
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Several of the new Saints players met with the media on Thursday, including new starting left guard David Edwards, who signed a four-year, 61-million dollar deal with the Black and Gold. Edwards was on Buffalo last season and he says he watched some film on New Orleans while scouting another team late last season, and what he saw caught his eye.
Cut 17 (19) “…feel really good.”
The 13th ranked LSU Tigers begin SEC play tonight against Vanderbilt. Both teams have struggled in the non-conference.
At the Boys basketball tournament, there are five state championship games today….Lincoln Prep versus Southern Lab, Gibsland Coleman against Pleasant Hill, Ferriday versus East Iberville. Zwolle against Lacassine and Wossman takes on Brusly.