Spring football is underway for the LSU Tigers. After finishing the last two seasons ranked out of the top 100 in passing offense, Coach Les Miles says the passing game will be a point of emphasis…:
Cut 13 (15) “team better”
The Tigers’ spring game is April 16th.

In the NBA, the Pelicans snapped a four game losing streak as Anthony Davis posted 31 points and 10 rebounds to lift New Orleans to a 115-112 win over the Sacramento Kings last night. the Pels came back from a 17 point, second-half deficit. Norris Cole added 23 for New Orleans and Jrue Holiday added 20. The Pels travel to face the Hornets tomorrow.

College hoops, LSU freshman forward Ben Simmons says he’s not upset that he will not be eligible for the Wooden AWard, which is considered the top individual award a college basketball player could receive. Simmons reportedly can’t win the award because of academics. The soon to be NBA player says he’s not losing sleep over the situation..:
Cut 15 (12) “players regardless”
Simmons is expected to enter the NBA draft once LSU’s season is concluded.

In other honors news, Louisiana Tech’s Alex Hamilton swept Conference USA and LSWA Player of the Week accolades for a second straight week, after turning in one of the best back-to-back performances in Bulldog history.

Northwestern State’s Zeek Woodley nets first-team All-Southland honors after leading the conference in scoring for the second straight season.

Baseball: For the first time in 18 years, Louisiana Tech is set to make the trip to face off against No. LSU tonight at Alex Box Stadium.

Northwestern State opens a two-game midweek series at No. 2 Texas A&M today. 16th ranked UL-Lafayette faces No. 27 Tulane Tuesday.
Southeastern hosts Southern Miss.