Saints Coach Sean Payton got married last night to Skylene Montgomery in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico after a 20-month engagement. The two met at a Saints-Panthers game when Montgomery was working as a nurse in Charlotte, North Carolina. She’s a former pageant queen. The two got engaged in November of 2019.

The conference commissioners wrapped up a two-day meeting in Chicago where they discussed a proposal to expand the college football playoff from four teams to 12. The Pac-12 would like to see Power Five conference champions receive an automatic bid. Discussions on ironing out a format will continue next week in Dallas.

The Los Angeles Clippers are heading to the Western Conference Finals for the first time in franchise history. The Clippers rallied back from a 25-point deficit to beat the Utah Jazz to 131 to 119 to win the series four games to two. The 76ers-Hawks series is heading to a Game seven after Philadelphia won last night 104-99.

LSU baseball recruiting coordinator Nolan Cain is taking on a similar position at Texas A-and-M. Cain is a former Tiger pitcher who also coached third base and provided instruction for the team’s catchers and outfielders. Cain has been the Tigers recruiting coordinator since 2016 and three of the last four recruiting classes have been ranked in the top five.

The College World Series in Omaha gets underway today. At 1 PM, North Carolina State takes on Stanford and at 6 PM tonight, Vanderbilt will face Arizona. Vandy goes in as the betting favorite as they are the defending champs, having won the last national championship in college baseball.

LSU swimmer Brooks Curry has become the first American swimmer in program history to qualify for the U-S Olympic team after he placed fourth in the 100-meter free final at the Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha. Curry is a native of Atlanta and currently holds the school record in the 100-meter free.