4:45 LRN Sportscast June 14

The Saints began a mandatory three-day minicamp today with first-year head coach Dennis Allen at the helm. Host of the Locked on Saints podcast, Ross Jackson says that from rookie camp to OTAs, Allen’s approach has been well-received…

Cut 16 (13) “…..for the season”

With the first two practices open to the public, Jackson says fans can get a peek at first-round picks, wide receiver Chris Olave and left tackle Trevor Penning…

Cut 17 (20) “…..Chris Olave”

Louisiana’s new Name, Image, and Likeness legislation has been signed into law. The legislation loosens restrictions as to who can help facilitate deals for student-athletes, correcting some of the mistakes Marrero Senator Patrick Connick says the legislature made when it created its initial NIL law. States got little guidance from the N-C-A-A in what would and would not be allowed. A year later, with more info at hand, it was time for tweaking.

Cut 21 (10) “…create deals.

The final eight is set for the College World Series. First-round play begins Friday with Oklahoma taking on Texas A-and-M, followed by Notre Dame and Texas. Then on Saturday, it’s Arkansas versus Stanford with Ole Miss and Auburn closing out the night. The SEC leads the way with four teams in Omaha, all from the Western Division.

The Golden State Warriors are one win away from claiming their fourth NBA title in the last eight seasons after beating the Boston Celtics 104-94 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.