Saints Quarterback Drew Brees is starting a flag football league he hopes will catch on throughout the nation. Michelle Southern reports…:
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Athlon Sports has ranked all 130 college football head coaches for 2017 and the highest ranked coach in Louisiana is Tulane’s Willie Fritz, who is ranked 59. Louisiana Tech’s Skip Holtz is ranked 67th, LSU’s Ed Orgeron is 81 followed by UL Lafayette’s Mark Hudspeth at 89 and ULM’s Matt Viator at 101.

NBA Free Agency begins Saturday and Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday is expected to meet with New Orleans to see if an agreement can be reached. If nothing is done after 48 hours, Holiday will meet with other teams. That’s according to the Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Head Coach Alvin Gentry says it is the team’s number one priorirty this summer to re-sign Holiday and they can offer the 27-year-old a max contract, which would be 170-million dollars over five years.

Former LSU shortstop Kramer Robertson has signed with the Cardinals after St. Louis selected him in the fourth round earlier this month. Robertson hit .319 this past season for the Tigers.

Media reports indicate South Florida head coach Mark Kingston will be the new head baseball coach at South Carolina. Kingston helped the Bulls reach the NCAA Tournament in two of the last three years. U-S-F won 42 games this past season, the most for that program since 1996.