Preseason game number three is Saturday for the Saints as they will visit the New York Jets. Coach Sean Payton says Drew Brees will play, but it has not been determined how many snaps he’ll see. No Ted Ginn Junior at practice yesterday, linebackers Alex Anzalone and Craig Robertson were also out. New Orleans has signed veteran linebacker Will Compton.

LSU shifts from presason camp mode to game-week preparations today as the Tigers will open the season a week from Saturday at home against Georgia Southern. Coach Ed Orgeron on the state of his offensive line…
cut 30 (21) “…fairly healthy”
Breiden Fehokoa, Tyler Shelvin, Chasen Hines and Stephen Sullivan were among the notable abscences yesterday.

The Eastbank Little League team from River Ridge is two wins away from competing in the Little League World Series championship game. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
Cut 2 (30) “…I’m Kevin Barnhart”

LSU men’s basketball completed its four game exhibition tour of Spaing by beating F-C Barcelona Sliver 101-77 yesterday. The Tigers had six players in double digits led by Darius Days who had 15 points.