Some of the biggest names in sports and key political figures have gathered at St. Louis Cathedral in the New Orleans French Quarter for the funeral of Saints and Pelicans owner Tom Benson. Jay Romig has worked for the Saints for 42 years and he says today is a celebration of a man who was committeed to New Orleans and proud to be a New Orleanian….
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Following the funeral service, there will be a second line leading out of the church.
LSU tight end Foster Moreau gives us his take on what LSU’s three quarterbacks bring to the table as they compete for the starting spot…
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In a scrimmage yesterday, Myles Brennan was 12 of 16 for 224 yards and two touchdowns. The Spring Game is April 21.
The Pelicans get a much needed day of rest today after winning three games in three consecutive days a feat that had not been done since 1979. New Orleans beat the Los Angeles Lakers 128 to 125 last night. Anthony Davis had 33 points and nine rebounds, while Rajon Rondo scored 11 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter. The Pels are at Houston tomorrow.
The 15th ranked LSU baseball team makes its first true road trip of the season when they begin a three-game series against fifth ranked Vanderbilt tonight. Senior Beau Jordan knows for the freshmen this will be a new experience…
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First pitch is at 8 PM.