Updated: 3:40 PM 5/17/2012
COLUMBIA, S.C. - It's a top five match-up tonight between fourth-ranked LSU and third-ranked South Carolina, who have combined to win the past three national championships. LSU (40-13, 17-10) trails South Carolina (38-13, 17-9) by a half game in the overall SEC standings. Both teams trail Kentucky (41-12, 18-9).... (More)Updated: 10:00 PM 5/16/2012
BATON ROUGE - LSU will not renew the contract of women's tennis coach Tony Minnis, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Joe Alleva announced Wednesday. Alleva said a search will begin immediately for a new women's tennis coach for LSU. Minnis joined LSU in 1992, registering an overall... (More)Updated: 3:35 PM 5/16/2012
BATON ROUGE - The fourth-ranked LSU baseball team (40-13, 17-10 SEC) has a chance at the overall SEC title this week, but they'll most likely have to sweep third-ranked South Carolina (38-13, 17-9) in Columbia. Kentucky (41-12, 18-9) currently leads the Tigers by one game. The Wildcats will face... (More)Updated: 9:28 PM 5/15/2012
BATON ROUGE - The LSU baseball team picked up their fortieth win of the season with a 9-6 victory over Nicholls State.
The Tigers trailed 2-0 early in this game, but scored five runs in the bottom half of the third inning to take a 5-2 lead.
A three-run home run from Mason Katz extended the Tiger lead to 8-2.
Nicholls State rallied in the ninth inning to score four runs but it was not enough as the Tigers finished the season perfect in midweek games.
Updated: 12:51 AM 5/15/2012
WBRZ Sports Director Michael Cauble asks new LSU basketball coach Johnny Jones how he plans to brings fans back to the PMAC and what type of Tiger team we can expect in the coming years.
Click on the video tab to see part 2 of our two-part interview with the head coach.
Updated: 12:20 AM 5/15/2012
WBRZ Sports Director Michael Cauble sits down with new LSU basketball coach Johnny Jones to discuss what he learned in his time away from Baton Rouge.
Click on the video tab to see part 1 of our two-part interview with the head coach.
Updated: 9:55 AM 5/14/2012
BATON ROUGE - Johnny Jones was introduced as LSU's basketball coach on April 16th, and he hasn't stopped working ever since.
Jones has rounded out his coaching staff along with his incoming recruiting class.
Watch WBRZ Sports 2 at 6:00 and 10:00 for a special two-part interview with Jones on his plan to turn the Tigers hoops program into a winner.
Updated: 9:48 AM 5/14/2012
BATON ROUGE - The LSU Baseball team (39-13, 17-10) plays four games this week to wrap up the regular season. The Tigers host Nicholls State tomorrow night before traveling to South Carolina for a three game series against the Gamecocks. LSU dropped its past two games to Vanderbilt... (More)Updated: 2:41 PM 5/13/2012
BATON ROUGE - Third-ranked LSU is currently tied with Vanderbilt at 3-3 in the fifth inning of today's game at Alex Box Stadium. Vandy led 2-0 after its second at-bat, but the Tigers responded with two runs in the bottom of the third. Mason Katz singled home a run... (More)Updated: 11:05 PM 5/12/2012
BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers failed to deliver at the plate in a 6-3 loss to Vanderbilt in game 2 of their weekend series. Freshman pitcher Aaron Nola last just 5.1 innings, allowing three runs on nine hits in the losing effort. LSU trailed 6-1 heading to... (More)