Baton Rouge native Scott Woodward is coming home to take over LSU Athletics after a four-year run as Texas A&M’s Athletic Director. Woodward made a big splash in College Station by hiring football coach Jimbo Fisher and basketball coach Buzz Williams. Robert Cessna with AggieSports.com says he’s a real winner.
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Woodward will be formally introduced on Tuesday. In a statement released by LSU, Woodward says returning home to the LSU family to lead the athletics department is humbling and exciting. He once served as the university’s director of external affairs.

The LSU-Florida baseball series will start at 8 PM tonight, pushed back two hours because of the severe weather moving through Baton Rouge.

The Pelicans new executive vice president David Griffen is not ruling out the possibility that Anthony Davis could return to New Orleans next season. Griffen says he plans to speak with Davis and his agent and the key is if A-D is 100-percent committed to the Pels…
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Griffin also says small market is no excuse for not winning championships. He points to San Antonio as a perfect example.

Southeastern Louisiana men’s basketball needs a new coach. Jay Ladner is leaving the program to take over as the head coach at his alma mater, Southern Miss. Ladner led the Lions to a Southland title in 2018.