Fifth-ranked LSU is getting ready for its 11 AM kick-off against Utah State this Saturday. Quarterback Joe Burrow says the bye week was good to get some rest, but don’t expect to see many changes on how the Tigers look to move the ball down the field…
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Linebacker Michael Divinity was out of practice yesterday, but offensive tackle Saahdiq Charles was back at practice after missing Monday’s workout.

Ragin Cajuns Coach Billy Napier has received a contract extension that extends his deal through the 2023 season. The Cajuns are 4-and-1 this season after winning the Sun Belt West Division in Napier’s first year last season.

There’s a lot of excitement surrounding the Pelicans because of the addition of rookie Zion Williamson, veteran sharpshooter JJ Reddick and former Laker standouts Lonzo Ball and Brandon Ingram. Veteran point guard Jrue Holiday says they are striving to be a playoff team
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Holiday says he likes how Williamson is always asking questions. The first preseason game is Monday at Atlanta.

Former LSU pole vaulting star and Lafayette native Mondo Duplantis won a silver medal at the World Championships in Qatar.

In the NL Wild Card Game last night, Washington scored three runs in the eighth inning to stun Milwaukee four to three. One of those runs for the Nationals was scored by former LSU star and Lafayette native Andrew Stevenson, who entered the game as a pinch-runner.