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Former Saints wide receiver and return Tommylee Lewis has signed with the Detroit Lions. He caught 20 passes during his three seasons in New Orleans. And the Back and Gold has reportedly expressed interest in trading for Dolphins defensive end Robert Quinn. Dallas is also said to be interested in the 28-year-old pass rusher.

The LSU men’s basketball team arrives in Jacksonville today as the Tigers continue their preparations for their first round NCAA Tournament match up with Yale. 2006 was the last time LSU went to the Final Four and that season they also played the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament in Jacksonville, beat Iona and Texas A-and-M.

The Sun Belt Conference has named a new commissioner. His name is Keith Gill and the former Duke football player is the first African-American commissioner of an NCAA F-B-S conference. He’ll start on May 1st, replacing the retiring Karl Benson. Gill is currently the executive associate commissioner for the Atlantic 10.

In college baseball tonight, the Ragin Cajuns host Northwestern State, McNeese faces Houston in Lake Charles, Louisiana Tech hosts Mississippi Valley, Grambling visits Jackson State and U-L-M is at Southern Miss.

Seventh ranked LSU baseball returns to the diamond tomorrow night to host Nicholls. The Tigers have won four in a row since losing to Northwestern State.