LSU basketball lost for the fourth time in the last five games as 10th ranked Kentucky defeated the Tigers 79-76 in the PMAC last night. The Wildcats made just two three-pointers in the first half, but hit seven 3s in the second half and they shot 74-percent from the field. Tigers Coach Will Wade says he keeps seeing the same mistakes over and over again…
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LSU is on the road for the next two games, at South Carolina Saturday and Florida next Wednesday.

Saul Garza had three hits, including his second home run of the season and drove in four runs as the 11th ranked LSU baseball team defeated Southern eight to three.

Also last night, Louisiana Tech improved to 4-0 with a 7-4 win over McNeese. And the Ragin Cajuns won its first game, beating Southeastern Louisiana nine to six.

Saints Quarterback Drew Brees is coming back for a 20th season. The 41-year-old will need a new contract, but the future Hall of Famer’s decision likely means the end of Teddy Bridgewater’s time in the NFL. The versatile Taysom Hill who has expressed a desire to be a franchise quarterback, says he’s happy Brees is returning. Hill said on ESPN reporter Adam Schefter’s podcast that he would love to play with Drew again.

Because a new turf and drainage system is going in at Tiger Stadium, LSU will play its spring game on April 19th at Southern University’s Mumford Stadium. LSU Executive Deputy Athletic Director Verge Ausberry says to play the Spring Game at Southern, LSU had to get permission from the SEC…
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Spring practice for LSU begins March 7th.