New Orleans might not be able to host the Super Bowl in 2024 because a 17-game schedule would push the game back one week later to February 11th that year, which would then impact Mardi Gras. It’s possible New Orleans might have to host the Super Bowl in 2025 or 2026.

LSU Coach Paul Mainieri is hoping the NCAA gives college baseball programs more flexibility when it comes to roster restrictions because seniors are allowed to come back next season and fewer players will be selected in the Major League Baseball draft this summer.
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Louisiana has lost a legendary high school football coach to COVID-19. McDonogh 35 coach Wayne Reese Senior passed away yesterday at the age of 74. He was a coach for over four decades in his life and won 255 games. In 2011, he was the recipient of the Eddie Robinson Award and also coached pro football hall of Famer Marshall Faulk.

The LHSAA released a memo today that said they still hope member schools can complete their spring sports seasons. Executive Director Eddie Bonine says the length of the seasons and when championships would be held would be based on when schools can re-open. Based on the governor’s new order, schools are closed through April 30th.

NFL’s chief medical officer, Doctor Allen Sills, says widespread testing for the coronavirus will need to occur in order for the regular season to begin in September. Sills says the restrictions on gatherings will also have to be eased.