Former LSU running back Leonard Fournette has signed his first major endorsement deal. It’s with the sports clothing and apparel company Under Armour. Fournette also turns 22-years-old today and recently said that his ankle injury is getting better as he gets ready for the NFL draft.

Four LSU football players will play in All-Star games this weekend. It’ll be the final college game for Josh Boutte, Tashawn Bower, Colin Jeter, and Lewis Neal. Boutte, Bower and Neal are participating in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl, while Jeter is taking part in the East-West Shrine Game.

McNeese State defensive tackle Isiah Golden has declared for the NFL draft.

Louisiana Tech Football Coach Skip Holtz tells the Monroe News Star that he anticipates signing 23 players on national signing day. 24-7 sports currently ranks the Bulldogs recruiting class as the eighth best in Conference USA.

The LSU men’s basketball team looks to snap a three-game losing streak tonight when they visit Auburn at 7:30 on the SEC Network. The Tigers have lost five of their last six and they are now 9-7 after an 8-2 start to the season. Auburn is also 1-4 in league play as they will likely start three freshmen. Tigers Coach Johnny Jones…
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Pelicans star Anthony Davis says he’ll play tonight against the Orlando Magic. Davis was listed as questionable because of injuries to his hip and left thumb.

Former New Orleans Hornet Chris Paul will miss the next six to eight weeks, because he needs surgery on his thumb. Paul is averaging nearly 18 points a game for the Clippers and leads the NBA in steals per game.