LSU football will hold its second scrimmage of fall camp tomorrow. Sophomore linebacker Damone Clark from Southern Lab High School was the leading tackler in last week’s preseason game and Coach Ed Orgeron says Clark is pushing Jacob Phillips and Patrick Queen for one of the starting inside linebacker spots
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Outside linebacker K’Lavon Chaisson was back at practice yesterday after missing more than a week with an undisclosed injury. On the offensive line, Adrian Magee and Donavaughn Campbell are the starting guards, while Damien Lewis, Chasen Hines and Kardell Thomas are out with injuries.
The LSU men’s basketball team lost in an exhibition game to the Dominican Republic 92-88. Emmitt Williams had 28 points and nine rebounds for the Tigers.
Saints Quarterback Drew Brees says the new helmets that the NFL is requiring players to wear are super comfortable, but they look weird. Brees says he had trouble adjusting to the helmets because the protective gear looks more like something an astronaut would wear…
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The Saints have a joint training camp practice with the Chargers today in California. New Orleans will face Los Angeles in a preseason game on Sunday.