Saturday’s LSU-Alabama game in Baton Rouge has been postponed due to Covid-19 issues within the LSU program. The Tigers do not have any bye weeks to make up the game before the SEC Championship game, but Coach Ed Orgeron hopes the SEC can figure out a way for the rivalry game to be played this year…

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Even though we are seeing more and more canceled high school football games because of COVID-19, the LHSAA is moving forward with plans to have a postseason, with the championship games at the Superdome from December 26th to the 28th. Executive Director Eddie Bonine says teams must play four games to make the playoffs and the size of the playoff brackets will not change.

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Metairie Senator Cameron Henry says the vote to legalize sports betting in 55 of the state’s 64 parishes on Election Night paves the way for sports bets to be placed in Louisiana by the end of next year.

Henry indicated sports betting may not end up being as restricted as was once thought…

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In Basketball news, LSU and coach Will Wade received signatures from a pair of recruits who signed with the tigers on the opening day of the early signing period.  Shooting guard Brandon Murray of IMG and center Jerrell Colbert both sent in their letters of intent.  They join Bradley Ezewiro in the 2021 class.  Ezewiro was initially part of LSU’s 2020 class but decided to attend prep school this season.