LSU will play its first game since Brian Kelly was fired this weekend against fourth-ranked Alabama. Interim head coach Frank Wilson believes that the Tigers are a much better team than they were when they played Texas A&M.
Cut 16 (17) “…were last week.”
Pelicans coach Willie Green could lose his job soon if his team doesn’t turn things around in a hurry. Green says he’s blocking out the noise and is focused on turning things around.
The Pelicans host the Hornets at the Smoothie King Center.
The Saints are 1-and-8, their worst nine-game record since 1980. New Orleans went 1-and-15 that season as the Aints lost their first 14 games. Coach Kellen Moore says there’s still time for this team to turn the corner…
Cut 22 (17) “…push forward”
Today is the NFL trade deadline. Pro Football Talk reported over the weekend that New Orleans receiver Rashid Shaheed is available. Veteran running back Alvin Kamara has said he would retire, if he was dealt to another team.
Tioga has moved into the Top 10 in the Class 4A Louisiana Sports Writers Association Poll. The Indians scored 75 points in a win over Grant this past Friday and they have a big game this Friday against sixth ranked Franklin Parish.
North DeSoto remains ranked number one in 4A, following Teurlings Catholic who dominated St. Thomas More in the second half last Friday to beat the Cougars for the first time ten years.