LSU Football Coach Lane Kiffin spoke for about ten minutes at SEC Media Days and explained why he added former head coach Ed Orgeron to his staff…
Cut 19 (18) “…about it”
Kiffin and Orgeron have worked previously together at Tennessee and U-S-C.
Kiffin was also asked about returning to Ole Miss for the game on September 19th. He says he’s more focused on getting ready for the season opener against Clemson. Kiffin also described his experience at LSU as awesome.
Former LSU pitcher Gage Jump made his major league debut last night, but it didn’t go well as the left-hander gave up four runs in five innings as the As lost the Mariners four to one.
New Pelicans head coach Jamahl Mosley talked a lot about playing great defense during his introductory press conference. Mosley says for New Orleans to be a consistent winner, the Pels will need to play better defense…
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A proposal to shield the public from seeing the revenue share contracts between universities and their athletes has received approval from the Senate on a 22-13 vote. Baton Rouge Senator Franklin Foil says if other SEC schools know how much LSU is giving to a particular player, it could result in other universities offering that athlete more money to play at their school.
Opponents argue this is public money and the public should know who is getting what. The measure is one full House vote away from final passage.