LHSAA executive director Eddie Bonine met with the media Tuesday following the release of the listing of the state’s select and non-select schools for the 2022-23 academic year. More than half of all schools are now listed as select because of their enrollment policy and that number could still change pending appeals.
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Schools have until June 21 to submit a written appeal. Bonine says once they have the number of select schools decided, they will be divided into four equal divisions for football. That might not happen until September and there’s the possibility some brackets could be 16-teams for both select and non-select playoffs.

Governor John Bel Edwards has decided to let a bill that prohibits transgender women from playing female sports become law without his signature. Edwards says if he vetoed the bill for a second consecutive year, it’s likely lawmakers would have overridden his veto. The bill’s author, Franklinton Senator Beth Mizell, says the intent of her legislation has been to protect women’s sports not to exclude individuals…
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The law goes into effect on August 1st.

It’s official that former Saints quarterback Drew Brees is no longer with NBC Sports. The chairman of NBC sports told the Associated Press that Brees will not serve as the network’s color analyst for Notre Dame broadcasts or serve as a studio host for their NFL coverage on Sunday. Brees reportedly wanted to spend more time with his family.

Tulane has removed the interim tag from Jay Uhlmann and named him their new baseball coach.