The Houston Chronicle Reports Texas and Oklahoma have reportedly reached out to the Southeastern Conference about leaving the Big 12 for the SEC. The newspaper says an announcement could come within a couple of weeks. Texas A-and-M athletic director Ross Bjork told Sports Illustrated they want to be the only school from Texas in the SEC.
Senior offensive tackle Austin Deculus has been at LSU for quite some time and is adjusting to new O-line coach Brad Davis after playing under James Cregg for the past few seasons. Deculus thinks coach Davis is a great fit in Baton Rouge
Cut 19 (15) “…great fit for us.”
Now that the NBA season is over, expect an announcement soon from the Pelicans on their new head coach. It’s expected to be Pheonix Suns’ assistant Willie Green.
Governor John Bel Edwards’ veto of a bill that would prohibit transgender girls from competing on female sports teams will stand as the Louisiana House fell two votes short today of overriding the veto. In his veto message, Edwards called the bill discriminatory. But during debate on the House floor, Metairie Representative Laurie Schlegel disagrees
Cut 13 (11) “…what is true”
Supporters of the transgender sports ban say this bill will help create a fair playing field for biological girls. But New Orleans Representative Royce Duplessis says the bill would result in transgender boys on a girls team and leading to privacy-violating tests of girls…
Cut 14 (12) “…biological girl”