The New Orleans Saints 2022 season schedule has been released. While fans can nitpick the slate of games, Ross Jackson, the host of Locked on Saints, says he likes the overall setup, with the Saints playing six of their first nine games at home. However, if he could make just one change…

Cut 18 (16) “…that London game.”

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The Southland Conference softball tourney wraps up today. At noon, top-seeded McNeese takes on two-seed Southeastern in the championship. Yesterday the Cowgirls overcame a 6-0 deficit to beat the Lions 7-6 on Chislyne Moreno’s RBI single in the bottom of the eighth. Southeastern bounced back with a 9-1 win over Houston Baptist to stave off elimination, but they’ll have to beat McNeese twice in order to take home the title.

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Both LSU and Ole Miss Baseball enter this weekend’s series with plenty of momentum on both sides. The Tigers have won 9 of 12 and the Rebels have won four in a row. LSU’s Drew Bianco says his team is clear on what it wants to do and what it needs to do this weekend against a dangerous opponent.

Cut 20 (19) “…end of the year.”

First pitch tonight is at 7:30

McNeese went off in a 23-5 win over Houston Baptist last night in the first game of their series. Payton Harden was 5-for-6 for the Cowboys with two doubles, a home run, and six RBI. Southeastern won 3-2 over Nicholls. A sweep of the Colonels would give the Lions the Southland regular-season crown, and UNO topped Northwestern State 6-4.

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