A Texas judge is expected to officially name the former mayor of San Antonio Phil Hardberger and estate lawyer Art Bayern as overseers of a trust that benefits Tom Benson’s heirs, today. Legal analyst Doug Sunseri says Judge Tom Rickhoff will likely ask these two individuals to conduct an audit of the trust fund…

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The battle over this trust fund is part of the larger feud concerning future ownership of the Saints and Pelicans.

In college football news, LSU Wide receivers coach Adam Henry has accepted a job to be the 49ers new wide receivers coach. Henry is also a former McNeese player and assistant coach. There’s also a report that Arkansas running backs coach Joel Thomas is set to become the next running backs coach for the New Orleans Saints.

LSU Baseball coach Paul Mainieri has announced his weekend pitching rotation for this week’s series against Kansas: Friday Jared Poche, Saturday Alex Lange and Jake Godfrey on Sunday.

In college hoops, LSU improved to 6-4 in the SEC by beating Alabama 71-60. Jordan Mickey scored 24 points and pulled down 12 rebounds as the Tigers ended their two game losing skid. LSU hosts top ranked Kentucky tomorrow night.

In Conference USA, Louisiana Tech downed Middle Tennessee 73-62. The Bulldogs are now in a three-way tie for first in the league. Tech takes on Florida Atlantic Thursday night in Ruston.

ULM has regained the SunBelt Conference lead after defeating Georgia Southern 71-68. Thursday nigh, the Warhawks welcome UL-Lafayette who are coming off of an 84-69 loss to Texas-Arlington.

In the Southland, Nichols upended McNeese 70-59, it was Southeastern Louisiana over Abilene Christian 65-52, and Central Arkansas picked up their first win of the season over UNO 70-67.

And Anthony Davis is questionable for tonight’s game against Utah after injuring his shoulder in the Pelicans 107-72 loss to Chicago Saturday.