We had live sports yesterday. Kevin Harvick beat Alex Bowman at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina in NASCAR’s first race back. There were no fans and everyone was wearing a face mask. We’ll see several more races over the next week and a half in South Carolina and North Carolina.

In golf, Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson defeated Mathew Wolf and Rickie Fowler in a Skins game in Juno Beach, Florida. The event raised more than five million dollars for COVID-19 relief efforts.

The Pelicans practice facility in Metairie re-opens today for the first time since March 20th. No more than four players are allowed inside at one time. A staff member can work with the players, but that staff member can’t be the head coach or an assistant according to NBA rules.

Major League Baseball has put together a 67-page memo on what it will take to return. No spitting, no sunflower seeds, high fives or hugs.

High schools can not begin summer workouts until June 8th. The LHSAA says if they find a school that violates the rule, that school could be placed on probation, suspended, or fined.

LSU and other SEC schools are hoping to get back on campus next month. Tigers defensive coordinator Bo Pelini is putting a new defense in and is excited to have Jacoby Stevens back in the defensive secondary…
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A vote on whether campuses will re-open to student-athletes will take place later this week.

Ragin Cajuns athletics director Bryan Maggard tells the Daily Advertiser there are no plans to cut any of their sports programs. On Friday, Bowling Green eliminated its baseball program.