06:45 Sportscast June 17, 2015

The LSU baseball team avoided elimination at the College World Series by beating Cal State Fullerton 5-3 on Tuesday. The Tigers fell behind 3-0, but LSU finally got the bats going in the third inning as they scored four runs. After a rough start, Alex Lange went the distance for a complete game victory as he struck out ten and allowed six hits. Mainieri says Lange’s performance was incredible…

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The Tigers now get a chance to avenge their opening round loss, as they face TCU Thursday. The Horned Frogs lost to Vanderbilt 1-0 last night.

The Golden State Warriors are NBA Champions after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers last night 105-97. The Warriors took the best-of-seven series four-games-to-two. League MVP Stephen Curry and Finals MVP Andre Iguodala each scored 25 to end Golden State’s 40 year championship drought.

At Day one of the Saints minicamp, recently signed defensive tackle Kevin Williams was taking snaps with the starters. Coach Sean Payton on the addition of the former all-pro defensive lineman…

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Payton also says he’s optimistic when it comes to the injury status of outside linebacker Junior Galette. It’s been reported that Galette will not need surgery for a pectoral injury.

Saints backup quarterback Ryan Griffin apparently was administered several stitches after being attacked with a bottle at a Central Business District club earlier this month. Griffin is back on the field for this week’s minicamp. Team officials say they are aware of the situation and Griffin has their full support.