06:45 LRN Sportscast April 21st

The LSU baseball team begins the second half of the SEC schedule with a weekend series against Kentucky. The Wildcats lead the SEC East with a 10-5 record in league play. The Tigers are 9-6 and they’ve won seven of their last nine overall. Closer Hunter Newman credits the nice work from the bullpen…
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Because of rain in the forecast on Saturday, LSU and Kentucky will play a doubleheader today starting at 1 PM. The series will conclude on Sunday with a first pitch at noon.

In other action this weekend, the Cajuns, who have a slight lead over UT Arlington for first place in the Sun Belt Western Division, will be at Little Rock for a three-game set. McNeese leads the Southland and the Cowboys are at Northwestern State. Tulane is the top team in the American Athletic Association and the Green Wave will face the Houston Cougars.

Cardell Hayes has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following the road rage shooting in New Orleans that left former Saints star Will Smith dead. Halen Doughty has more…
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The Saints 2017 schedule is out and the first four games will not be easy for the Black and Gold. They kick-off the year with a Monday night match-up at Minnesota. Then host the Super Bowl champion Patriots, followed by a road game at Carolina and then they’ll play the Dolphins in London. New Orleans will play the Falcons twice in December.