6:45 LRN Sportscast

The SEC has approved a ten-game conference only football schedule this season. The first game will be played September 26th, instead of Labor Day weekend. Tiger Rag Editor Ron Higgins…
cut 17 (12) “…Ole Miss”
The league has yet to release each team’s new schedule. LSU will no longer play Texas or Nicholls this year, while ULM is set to miss out on three-point-two million dollars, because they will not get money for playing at Arkansas and Georgia.

Saints players are still going through COVID-19 testing. Defensive end Cam Jordan says he never thought about opting out…
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The NBA is back but for the Pelicans the restart did not go as planned. New Orleans failed to hold on to a 16-point lead and fell to the Utah Jazz 106 to 104 last night. Coach Alvin Gentry points to his team’s 20 turnovers for why the Pels came up short…
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Brandon Ingram had 23 points but missed a three-pointer in the final seconds that would have won the game. Zion Williamson started, but played just 15 minutes and scored 13 points. New Orleans next game is tomorrow against the Clipppers, who also lost a two-point game last night as they fell to the Lakers.