LSU baseball begins an SEC series tonight against Tennessee with a 6-and-6 record in league play. The Tigers are looking to get on a hot streak. LSU is fifth in the SEC in batting average, but tied for 12th in the 14-team league in runs scored. Second baseman Austin Bain says guys have to hit better with runners on base…
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First pitch tonight is at 7:00 and tomorrow’s game has been moved back until 8 Pm because of the threat of severe weather late in the afternoon.

The severe weather moving in has forced a couple of postponements. Lousiaina Tech’s series versus Charlotte will begin tomorrow with a doubleheader at 2 PM. Northwestern State and Southeastern Louisiana will also have a double dip tomorrow.

The Pelicans are in Portland getting ready for the start of their playoff series with the Trail Blazers, who feature two outstanding guards in Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum. New Orleans Head Coach Alvin Gentry….
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Tip off tomorrow night is at 9:30.

And new Saints receiver Cameron Meredith spoke with the New Orleans media for the first time since joining the black and gold as a free agent. Meredith says the rehab on his knee that kept him out of the 2017 season is progressing well…
cut 29 (13) “…be a problem”
Meredith just signed a two-year deal with the Black and Gold.