Louisiana Tech football coach Skip Holtz says he hates what happened to former Bulldogs defensive end IK Enemkpali. Enemkpali has been cut from the New York Jets after he threw a punch in the locker room that broke the jaw of starting quarterback Geno Smith. Holtz says he had a positive experience with Enemkpali when he coached him in 2013…
cut 30 (15) “…he was a leader”
ESPN’s Chris Mortenson says Enemkpali could face discipline from the NFL as a result of the incident.

At LSU….the Tigers will practice twice today.

And the Ragin Cajuns will hold their first of three closed scrimmaages today at Cajun Field. Coach Mark Hudspeth says he likes the toughness he’s seen from his team.

The Saints’ first of four preseason games is tomorrow night when they visit Baltimore. Many NFL fans have suggested there should only be two preseason games. But Coach Sean Payton says guys like, former Saints running back Pierre Thomas, may not have made the team in 2007, if there were only two preseason games…
cut 17 (20) “…two game exposures”
Kick-off tomorrow night is at 6:30.

The NBA schedule will be released at five o’ clock today. There’s already been reports the Pelicans will play at Miami on Christmas Day and open the season by playing the defending champs, the Golden State Warriors, at Oracle Arena on October 27th.