Even though Drew Brees is retired, the Saints will still play five primetime games during their 2021 season. The Black and Gold will visit Seattle for a Monday night game in late October, they will host Buffalo on Thanksgiving night, host Dallas the following Thursday, and visit Tampa Bay for a Sunday night game the week before Christmas and then host Miami for a Monday night game two days after Christmas. New Orleans will kick off the season by hosting Green Bay for a late Sunday afternoon game.

The Pelicans’ chase for a playoff spot is over as New Orleans has been eliminated from postseason contention after losing to Dallas 125 to 107 last night. Head Coach Stan Van Gundy…
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Van Gundy says Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram, Jaxson Hayes all improved their games this year.

LSU baseball is hoping to get an at-large berth into the NCAA Tournament. Kendall Rogers with D-1 baseball says getting to 14 SEC wins would get the Tigers in. They are currently 9-and-15 in the SEC heading into this weekend’s home series versus Alabama. Rogers says LSU could be a dangerous team if they get into a Regional…
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Rogers also believes Louisiana Tech has a really good shot at hosting a Regional. The Bulldogs RPI sits at 25 as they get ready to host a four-game series versus U-T-S-A, which will begin Friday.

Here are yesterday’s winners at the state baseball tournament, Opelousas Catholic, Notre Dame, St. Charles Catholic, Lutcher, Rosepine, Ouachita Christian, Sterlington and Doyle.