Brutal game last night for the LSU basketball team. The Tigers could not get it together in College Station as they fall to Texas A&M 92-62. It’s the fourth loss in five for LSU who is now 1-3 in the SEC and 9-6 overall. It was the first conference win for the Aggies.

Elsewhere, Tulane beat South Florida last night on the road, 82-67. Kain Harris scored a career high 27 points for the Wave who snap a 5 game skid.

Today Louisiana Tech travels to face Charlotte. Southeastern Louisiana takes on Abeline Christian for an away game. UNO hosts Sam Houston State.

Nicholls will face Northwestern State in Natchitoches in a Southland Conference matchup. The Demons are on a three game losing streak and 0-3 in the SLC; Nicholls is 2-1 in conference action.

New Orleans native Vance Joseph is the new head coach of the Denver Broncos. The former Archbishop Shaw quarterback has agreed to a four-year deal.

In the NBA, the Pelicans visit the Brooklyn Nets tonight. All-star forward Anthony Davis is questionable with a hip injury. He suffered that in the win over the Knicks on Monday when he was fragrantly fouled and ended up crashing into the front row of seats.

It looks like it could be a big year for the LSU and UL-Lafayette baseball teams; and expectations are certainly high. The Tigers are ranked No. 2 in the Perfect Game Preseason College Top 25. UL-Lafayette checked in at No. 13. The Ragin Cajuns and LSU will meet in the Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic at Zephyr Field in Metairie on Tuesday, April 11.

Louisiana Marathon officials believe Baton Rouge has a chance to host the 2020 Olympic trials. A bid must be in by August and the site for the trials will be announced later in the year.

Rumors are wild that former LSU coach Les Miles may have an interest in the job opening at Western Michigan. That’s according to ESPN. Western Michigan is not a Power 5, but Miles says while it’s nice to play for a championship year after year, he’s not opposed to taking a group of guys and making them better.