Former LSU offensive lineman La’el Collins is now a Dallas Cowboy. The Baton Rouge product signed a three-year, 1.65 million dollar guaranteed contract, after not getting drafted. NFL teams were scared to select Collins, because he was wanted for questioning about the murder of a pregnant woman. During a press conference in Dallas, Collins thanked his support system that was around him during a difficult time…

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Collins was expected to be a first round pick in last week’s NFL draft.

Louisiana Tech men’s basketball coach Michael White has accepted the head coaching job at the University of Florida. In White’s four years as Tech’s head coach, he accumulated a 101-40 record. The school says they will immediately begin a national search for White’s replacement.

Baseball Hall-of-Famer Hank Aaron will receive an honorary degree this morning during Grambling State University’s Spring Commencement. Jeff Palermo reports…

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In college baseball this weekend, top-ranked LSU begins a three game series against number 21 Missouri tonight, UL-Lafayette hosts Sun Belt Conference leader South Alabama, ULM is on the road to face Arkansas – Little Rock. In the Southland, conference leader Southeastern Louisiana hosts Central Arkansas and Northwestern State travels to Abilene Christian.