The Saints have lost starting left tackle Terron Armstead to the Dolphins. Armstead has signed a five-year contract with Miami that will pay him nearly 88-million dollars, including 43-million in fully guaranteed money. The Saints drafted Armstead in 2013 and he made three straight Pro Bowls from 2018 to 2020 and was an All-Pro selection in 2018.

Former LSU Tiger running back Leonard Fournette has re-signed with the Buccaneers for three years, 21-million dollars. Fournette also visited with the Patriots. The 27-year-old rushed for 821 yards and eight touchdowns last season. He also had 454 receiving yards and two TDs.

New LSU men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon has received a seven-year deal that will pay him about three million dollars a year. McMahon will also reportedly get an extra season if the program is hit with a multi-year postseason ban or multiple scholarship reductions for at least three years. The school allegedly committed recruiting violations under former head coach Will Wade.

Louisiana Tech baseball heads down to Baton Rouge today to take on the LSU Tigers. Tech beat the Bayou Bengals 11 to six in February and Coach Lane Burroughs understands how big this game is for the Bulldogs’ postseason aspirations…
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Also today, the Cajuns are at Nicholls, Tulane hosts Southeastern Louisiana and ULM hosts Stephen F Austin.

Congratulations to Loyola-New Orleans as they won the NAIA men’s basketball championship by beating Talladega 71-56. The Wolf Pack went 37 and 1 and it’s the school’s second national title and first since 1945.

And Zion Williamson posted a video of himself on his I-G account throwing down a ferocious dunk. This comes after a report that said Williamson will not play this season because of a foot injury.