SEC Media Days begin on Monday and LSU announced today that quarterback Joe Burrow, safety Grant Delpit and center Lloyd Cushenberry will join Coach Ed Orgeron in speaking with the hundreds of reporters that will be packed into the Hyatt Regency Birminngham-Winfrey Hotel.

The Pelicans summer league team is in action tonight as they will face the Cleveland Cavaliers. Zion Williamson remains out with a bruised knee, but we get another chance to see Jaxson Hayes. The former Texas star had an eye-popping performance in his summer league debut on Monday night in a blowout win over the Bulls. Tip off tonight is at 6:30.

Former LSU standout Tremont Waters has signed a two-way deal with the Celtics, who took him in the second round. That means the 21-year-old will spend most of next season playing for the Maine Red Claws, but he’ll get a chance to spend a maximum of 45 days with the Celtics.

LSU baseball has confirmed the hiring of former Tulane hitting coach Eddie Smith as the Tigers new hitting coach. The Green Wave are coming off a great year at the plate as they lead the American Athletic Conference in several categories.

Tiger Rag Editor James Moran reports that LSU has also signed two more infielders, Zach Arnold from California and Zack Mathis, who hit .351 with 10 home runs and 66 RBIs at a JUCO school in California last season. Moran says Arnold and Mathis provide much-needed depth in the infield…
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Arnold originally signed to play for Oregon, while Mathis was headed to Cal State Northridge, but were granted a release from their National Letters of Intent because of coaching changes.