President Trump honored the LSU football team at the White House today and gave them a chance to take pictures inside the Oval Office. Quarterback Joe Burrow presented the president with a number 45 LSU jersey.
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The team returns to Baton Rouge tonight and Coach Ed Orgeron will have to get to work on finding a new defensive coordinator, as Dave Aranda has been named as the new head coach at Baylor. LSU beat reporter for the USA Today Network Glen Guilbeau says now is a good time for Aranda to leave…
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What a great win for the Pelicans last night as they ended the Utah Jazz’s 10-game winning streak with a 138 to 132 overtime victory at the Smoothie King Center. Brandon Ingram scored a career-high 49 points. It appeared Ingram won the game in regulation with a jump shot in the final second. But after a timeout, Utah inbounded the ball and a questionable call was called against the Pels. That allowed Rudy Gobert to tie the game as he split two free throws. After falling behind in O-T, the Pels took control in the extra period and won for the 10th time in there last 14 games. New Orleans hosts the Clippers tomorrow.

Louisiana Tech had an easy win over Rice 72-56 for the Bulldogs ninth consecutive home victory. ULM lost 64-63 to Texas State and Texas-Arlington beat the Ragin Cajuns 81-65.

LSU linebacker K’Lavon Chaisson has declared for the N-F-L draft. That’s now eight LSU underclassmen who made the decision to turn pro.

Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been added to the N-F-C Pro Bowl team. That’s now eleven members of the Black and Gold on the pro bowl squad.