Sheriff Susan Hutson, who has faced blowback for her handling of New Orleans' mass jailbreak, qualified to seek another term Friday, the last day for candidates to get in local races. See who else is running.

Whatever new GM Joe Dumars and the Pelicans are building with their roster in New Orleans — and that is a legitimate question and discussion for another day — Herb Jones would fit in as part of it. Which is why the Pelicans and Jones agreed to a three-year,

The shortest offseason in sports belongs to the NBA, as things move very quickly following the end of the season. The Oklahoma City Thunder just won the NBA Finals, with the draft taking place just three days later.