The Saints have completed their minicamp and will not be back until training camp opens in late July. Quarterback Drew Brees returned to the team for the final two days of minicamp. He missed over a week because he had to testify in a courtroom in San Diego against a California jeweler who allegedly defrauded his family of six-point-seven-million dollars…
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Brees testified that Vahid Moradi was a friend who lied to him about the value of diamonds he purchased. Moradi’s lawyer says they were not close, and Brees had an “obsession” for jewelry and was “drawn in like an addict.”
The Saints have signed veteran receiver Rishard Matthews after he was invited to a try out for the team during minicamp. To make room for Matthews on the roster the team released former Breaux Bridge and LSU star Travin Dural.
The NBA season ended last night with the Raptors beating Golden State 114 to 110 to win their first championship. Now all eyes are on the Pelicans as NBA observers and fans wait to see if New Orleans will trade Anthony Davis before the NBA draft, which is Thursday.
LSU Coach Paul Mainieri will have to replace several position players from the 2019 team, Antoine Duplantis, Josh Smith, Chris Reid, Zach Watson, and Brandt Broussard. It’s hard to say who will start in the infield next season and Coach Paul Mainieri says the guys who served as back-ups this season are not guaranteed starting spots next year
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Mainieri does not expect to make any changes with his coaching staff.