4:45 LRN Sportscast June 11

After getting swept in three close contests to Tennessee earlier this season, is revenge on the mind of the Tigers as they face the Volunteers in the super regionals? Left fielder Gavin Dugas is just glad they are still playing
Cut 16 (17) “…at a time.”
Game one is Saturday night at 6 PM.

The Advocate newspaper reports retired Oregon State Coach Pat Casey is unlikely to be the next head coach of the Tigers. Florida Coach Kevin O’ Sullivan says he’s staying in Gainesville. Tiger Rag Editor Ron Higgins says former LSU catcher and current Ole Miss Coach Mike Bianco might be Paul Mainieri’s replacement…
cut 15 (11) “…a lot”

The College Football Playoff confirms they are looking at a 12-team format. The six highest-ranked conference champions and six at-large schools would make up the playoff field. The four highest-ranked conference champions would get first-round byes. Seeds five through 12 will play each other and the higher seeds would play the games at their stadium. The Quarterfinals would be played New Year’s Day or January 2nd. Conference commissioners will discuss and vote on the proposal next week. Various presidents and chancellors also have to approve. 2023 would be the earliest playoff would expand.

It’s a free fishing weekend across Louisiana. LDWF spokesperson Gabe Giffin says it’s an annual event where you do not need to a license to cast a line….
cut 3 (08) “….license”
Giffin says it’s a perfect way to introduce the sport to someone who does not fish.