The LSU men’s basketball team hosts Georgia tonight. The Tigers are looking for their first win at home in SEC play. Coach Will Wade says they need more from junior guard Brandon Sampson, who is averaging just four points a game in SEC contests and has yet to make a three-pointer…:
Cut 16 (20) “take over”
LSU lost to Alabama on Saturday 74-66. Also tonight in college hoops, Nicholls State hosts Texas A&M Corupos Christi.

The Tiger football team got some good underclassman news finally on Monday, as guard Garrett Brumfield announced that he’ll bypass the NFL draft and return for his senior season. So on the offensive line, three of five are coming back. On D, starting safety John Battle will also return.

Now that the Saints season is over, many are putting the tragic ending behind them and looking ahead to next season. Drew Brees and Kenny Vaccaro headline the Saints 2018 free agent class. NFL Analyst Mike Detillier says the team has a strong young core, that can’t lose its most important piece…
Cut 25 (12) “right back again”
Detillier expects it will take about 25-million dollars a year to keep Brees on the Saints.

The NFL announced Monday that the coaching staffs of the Saints along with the Steelers have been selected to lead the 2018 Pro Bowl teams. New Orleans Coach Sean Payton and crew will lead the NFC in the game on January 28 at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium.

Tonight, the Pelicans will look to keep the momentum going as they face the Celtics in Boston.