LSU’s new offensive coordinator Jake Peetz spoke to the press for the first time since being hired to lead the Tigers’ offense.  Peetz will have the opportunity to work with three quarterbacks who won football games for the Tigers last season, TJ Finley, Myles Brennan, and Max Johnson…

Cut 18 (32) “extremely talented”

The LSU men’s basketball team dominated the Arkansas Razorbacks on the hardwood in route to a 92-76 victory.  Trendon Watford had a game-high 23 points and every LSU starter scored in double figures.

The matchup between Drew Brees and Tom Brady is getting all the hype heading into Sunday’s playoff game between the Saints and Buccaneers but Coach Sean Payton believes the line of scrimmage will play a big role because getting pressure on the quarterback is important.

Cut 20 (24) “this game”

The New Orleans Pelicans lost a close one to the Los Angeles Clippers 111-106.  The Pels were without their starting backcourt as Lonzo Ball and Eric Bledsoe were both absent due to injury.  In their absence, guard Nikeil Alexander-Walker poured in 37 points and shot 5-8 from three-point range.  New Orleans fell to 4-6 on the season.  Their next game will be tomorrow night against the Los Angeles Lakers.