06:45 LRN Sportscast, July 19th

After an All-American season where he helped guide LSU baseball to the NCAA Championship, it’s no surprise that pitcher Paul Skenes has inked a massive rookie contract. The No. 1 overall pick in the MLB Draft signed a record contract with the Pittsburg Pirates, a $9.2 million dollar signing bonus.

From film study to Moneyball, sports analysis is always changing, and LSU Coach Brian Kelly says AI could be the next step in LSU’s recruiting process. Kace Kieschnick has more…:
Cut 21 (33) “….I’m Kace Kieschnick”

After hearing from LSU Monday at SEC Media Days, New Auburn Head Coach Hugh Freeze spoke yesterday. He says he’s hoping to rebuild the Auburn program after two losing seasons, but it starts with one position…:
CUT 17 (20) “that spot”

Mississippi State’s new Head Coach Zach Arnett also took the podium Tuesday. The Bulldog’s former defensive coordinator has the tall task of replacing the late Mike Leach who was known for his iconic Air Raid offense. Arnett says new coordinator Kevin Barbay brings a different approach…:
Cut 19 (21) “what they do”