The number one ranked LSU baseball team takes the field for the first time in 2019 tonight when they host ULM at Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers are one of the favorites to win the College World Series, because of the return of shortstop Josh Smith, who missed most of last season with a back injury. 2009 was the last time the Tigers won a national championship and Smith knows LSU fans are hungry for another title…
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ULM comes into the season, looking to improve on a 23-31 mark.

Also this weekend, Louisiana Tech is at Southeastern Louisiana. The Bulldogs return 24 players from a team that went 39-and-20 last season and just missed the NCAA Tournament.

And over in Lafayette, the Ragin Cajuns host 23rd ranked Texas. UL-Lafayette features three players who were named to the preseason All Sun Belt Conference team, Gunner Leger, Daniel Lahare and Hayden Cantrelle.

Impressive win for the Pelicans last night as they defeated Oklahoma City 131 to 122 but the drama continues with disgruntled all-star Anthony Davis. Cameras caught A-D leaving the arena with an injured shoulder before the game ended. Coach Alvin Gentry preferred to talk about the guys who finished the game…
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The Pelicans get a much needed break as All-Star festivities are this weekend in Charlotte.

In college hoops last night, DaQuan Bracey had a career-high 28 points as Louisiana Tech ended a three-game losing streak with a 71-57 win over UTEP.

The Saints have reportedly blocked the Bengals from speaking with defensive backs coach Aaron Glenn. Cincinnati is interested in hiring Glenn as its defensive coordinator.