Saints training camp continues in West Virginia today and defensive coordinator Rob Ryan likes what the defense has accomplished so far. Ryan admits the run defense did not perform well in Saturday’s scrimmage. He says since then, they have put some good practices behind them…:
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He says the players have a lot to work on, but the coaching staff needs to make sure the Saints “D” plays up to its potential.

At practice Tuesday Saints owner Tom Benson left the practice field in an ambulance after becoming short of breath due to the high altitude according to a spokesman for the team. They say Benson was treated at a hospital with oxygen but was later released. Coach Sean Payton…:
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The Saints will travel to St. Louis tomorrow then the first pre-season game will be held against the Rams Friday with a 7pm kickoff.

UL-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns head coach Tony Robichaux announced Tuesday the hiring of Jeremy Talbot as the assistant head baseball coach. he says Talbot will serve as the hitting coach as well and recruiting coordinator alongside associate head coach Anthony Babineaux.

On Tuesday we found out that the UL-Lafayette football team will play Texas A&M in 2017 non-conference action on the road.

The ULM men’s basketball schedule is out. The Warhawks will visit Florida on November 21st.

In Ruston, Louisiana Tech Head Coach Skip Holtz says redshirt freshman Ryan Higgins has an advantage over the other quarterbacks, because he started six games last season. But Holtz also said Cody Sokol, a transfer from Iowa, has shown he’s picking up the offense and he’s throwing the ball well.

New Orleans Pelican Anthony Davis is one of 16 players remaining in the US national basketball team’s roster pool after three players were cut Tuesday. The roster must be trimmed up to 12 before the World Cup.