06:45 LRN Sportscast March 23rd

The Pelicans say All-Star forward Zion Williamson has been cleared to return to on-court activities as he continues to make his way back from a right hamstring strain. With ten games left in the regular season, Coach Willie Greene says it remains to be seen if Zion will play again this year…:
Cut 16 (14) “kind of slow”
Williamson has not played in a game since January 2nd and he’s missed 35.

Former LSU tight end Foster Moreau said on Twitter Wednesday he found out during a visit with the New Orleans Saints that he has cancer. He said he’s been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and will be stepping away from football while he fights the battle.

Sean Woods is out as Southern University’s men’s basketball coach. The program announced the firing of Woods after his five-season tenure ended with a 54-81 overall record.

The Saints have signed veteran safety Johnathan Abram, who is a former first-round pick of the Raiders and last season played for Las Vegas, Green Bay, and Seattle. The former Mississippi State standout says he had a couple of teams interested in him…:
Cut 18 (16) “home team”
Abram battled shoulder injuries with the Raiders after they used a first-round pick on him in 2019.

The Northwestern State men’s basketball team has named Tallahassee Community College’s Rick Cabrera as its new coach. Cabrera takes over after Corey Gipson left The Demons after one season to take another head coaching job.

Barbe High School head football coach Mike Cutrera has decided to retire. Cutrera has been the head coach of the Buccaneers since 2011 with an impressive district record of 54-20.