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• Glenn Armentor resigns from LSU Board of Supervisors; Landry to name his successor pending Senate approval Play Video

  March 3, 2026 11:06 AM

  BATON ROUGE — An LSU Board of Supervisors member has resigned, leaving the appointment of a new boardmember up to Gov. Jeff Landry. Landry said Tuesday that he received Glenn Armentor's letter of resignation from the board. "I respect his desire to devote his full attention to his... more »

• LSU Women's Basketball team to host send-off party for SEC Tournament

  March 2, 2026 5:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The LSU Women's Basketball team is hosting a send-off party on Wednesday prior to the team leaving for Greenville, South Carolina, for this year's SEC Tournament. Patrick Wright and Shaeeta Williams will lead the festivities, which will feature interviews with players and coaches. This will... more »

• LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin and comedian Theo Von to ride in Wearin' of the Green parade

  March 2, 2026 2:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin and comedian Theo Von will ride in the Wearin' of the Green, Baton Rouge's annual St. Patrick's Day parade. The two were announced Monday as special guests in this year's parade. Kiffin got his first taste of a Louisiana... more »

• LSU Tiger Girl Sianna Armstrong recovering from facial reconstruction surgery following car crash Play Video

  March 2, 2026 1:01 PM

  SHREVEPORT — LSU Tiger Girl Sianna Armstrong is recovering after being involved in a crash in Shreveport on Feb. 17, with her family saying that she underwent a 15-hour facial reconstruction surgery. Armstrong was visiting her family in Dallas to celebrate her upcoming 20th birthday during Mardi Gras break.... more »

• Funeral arrangements announced for former LSU, Louisiana Tech wide receiver Devonta Lee Play Video

  March 2, 2026 10:40 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Funeral arrangements have been announced for former LSU and Louisiana Tech wide receiver Devonta Lee . While the cause of Lee's death wasn't announced, his mother said the football player suffered from a bone cancer called osteosarcoma. Lee played for LSU in the 2019 and... more »

• Saturday PM Forecast: 80s here to stay, return of rain on the horizon Play Video

  February 28, 2026 6:20 PM

  Spring is making its presence known as the calendar flips to March, and it appears to be settling in for a long visit. Expect a beautiful, sun-filled Sunday in the low 80s, before humidity and rain chances steadily ramp up into next week. Tonight & Tomorrow: Expect another quiet... more »

• 2 ON YOUR SIDE: LSU replaces water fountains after community push Play Video

  February 27, 2026 4:26 PM

  BATON ROUGE — In January, 2 On Your Side reported the disappointment expressed by the running community after LSU Facilities Staff removed several water fountains from around the University Lakes. This week, LSU installed new ones. "I actually got to use them while running," Lisa Rogers said. ... more »

• LSU president says school ready to post the Ten Commandments, if someone provides them

  February 27, 2026 3:00 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The president of the LSU System said Friday that the university is ready to post a copy of the Ten Commandments in every classroom, as required by the Legislature, once someone steps up and provides enough copies of the Judeo-Christian tenets. After the Board of Supervisors... more »

• LSU to host three additional baseball games this weekend featuring other schools

  February 27, 2026 1:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU will host three additional baseball games featuring other schools this weekend at the Alex Box Stadium alongside their scheduled games versus Northeastern and Dartmouth. Admission to the non-LSU games is free; however, fans must present their tickets for admission to the LSU games. The stadium... more »

• LSU Board of Supervisors approves requiring incoming freshmen to submit standardized test scores Play Video

  February 27, 2026 11:32 AM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU's Board of Supervisors passed a standardized testing requirement on Friday that will affect incoming freshmen beginning in 2027. The new requirement will have incoming freshmen with a high school GPA below 3.5 submit standardized test scores. The requirement will be in effect until 2028, when... more »

• 2 golfers at Baton Rouge Country Club beat millions-to-one odds in scoring holes-in-one seconds apart Play Video

  February 27, 2026 7:09 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Two golfers at the Baton Rouge Country Club scored back-to-back holes-in-one just seconds apart, a feat that has near-astronomical odds of happening. On Jan. 9, Christopher Pipsair and Michael Lang both made holes-in-one while golfing in the same group at the country club. It was also... more »

• LSU board meets Friday, will consider requiring standardized test scores from would-be students Play Video

  February 26, 2026 7:21 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU's Board of Supervisors on Friday will consider whether the state's flagship university will require most incoming freshmen to submit standardized test scores starting in summer 2027. The move comes five years after the Board of Supervisors said would-be students could apply without test scores. ... more »

• Former LSU, Louisiana Tech wide receiver Devonta Lee dies; he had been diagnosed with bone cancer Play Video

  February 26, 2026 2:20 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Former LSU and Louisiana Tech wide receiver Devonta Lee has died, the schools shared on social media Thursday. A cause of death wasn't announced, but Lee's mother had said three years ago the football player had suffered from osteosarcoma, a bone cancer. Lee played for... more »

• Tiger Stadium to receive upgraded antenna system to provide better wireless access ahead of 2026 season Play Video

  February 26, 2026 11:13 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A new antenna system from AT&T is set to be installed in Tiger Stadium, which officials said Thursday will boost network speeds for fans inside the 102,000-seat venue. The new system represents a $45 million investment in the stadium's network capabilities. The stadium's distributed antenna system,... more »

• WBRZ's JP takes the field with LSU baseball's Jay Johnson as he continues fifth year coaching Tigers Play Video

  February 20, 2026 8:12 AM

  BATON ROUGE — In his first four years leading LSU's baseball program, Jay Johnson brought home two National Championships. Now, entering his fifth year in Alex Box Stadium, Johnson's team is projected, by a vote of his fellow coaches, to finish first in the SEC. The No. 2 LSU... more »

• Southdowns Pre-K Center unveils new inclusive playground Play Video

  February 19, 2026 8:09 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Southdown Pre-K Center's new, fully inclusive playground opened Thursday morning, becoming the first school in the area to open a playground designed to serve children of all abilities. School leaders said the project was created to ensure every student can participate in recess without physical or... more »

• Audit: LSU's financial situation improves by $332 million despite decrease in tuition revenue Play Video

  February 16, 2026 12:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A state audit of the LSU System shows the university's financial situation improved by hundreds of millions of dollars despite a drop in tuition revenue. LSU finished the 2025 fiscal year up $332 million from 2024 thanks to an increase in non-operating revenue, according to the... more »

• LSU to wear jersey patch sponsored by Australian oil and gas company across all sports this fall Play Video

  February 16, 2026 11:05 AM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU will wear a sponsored patch on its jerseys across all 21 varsity sports starting in the fall, the school announced Monday. The patch will feature the logo of Woodside Energy, an Australian oil and gas company with operations based in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The logo... more »

• Monday's LSU-Kent State baseball game scheduled to start at 6 p.m.

  February 15, 2026 2:40 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Monday's LSU-Kent State baseball game has been moved to 6 p.m., according to a post by the Tigers. The game, taking place at Alex Box Stadium, was originally scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. No. 2 LSU previously beat Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon, finishing with... more »

• LSU baseball uses late-inning surge to beat Milwaukee on Opening Day Play Video

  February 13, 2026 6:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU baseball used a seventh-inning surge to pick up an Opening Day run-rule win against Milwaukee. The Tigers beat the Panthers 15-5 at Alex Box Stadium on Friday, but not without a bit of a scare in the first several innings. LSU started off hot... more »

• LSU Heisman winner Billy Cannon among 5 former NFL players pardoned for various crimes by President Trump Play Video

  February 13, 2026 9:25 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday pardoned five former professional football players — including LSU's first Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon — for various crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking. The pardons were announced by White House pardon czar Alice Marie Johnson. Ex-NFL players Joe Klecko,... more »

• Governor says Lee Mallett will replace Scott Ballard as president of the LSU board of supervisors Play Video

  February 12, 2026 12:59 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry said Thursday that Chester "Lee" Mallet, the vice chairman of the LSU Board of Supervisors, will take the top post on the panel. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Landry thanked current chairman Scott Ballard and said... more »

• Westdale Middle School holds sixth annual white coat ceremony for aquaponics students Play Video

  February 11, 2026 6:04 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Westdale Middle School held its sixth annual white coat ceremony on Wednesday for students in its aquaponics program. The aquaponics program allows students to grow plants and raise fish in a controlled indoor lab environment while learning real-world STEM skills. Nearly 30 students received white lab... more »

• Monday PM Forecast: Spring-like warmth, morning fog, eventually storms Play Video

  February 9, 2026 3:25 PM

  Dense fog will greet the Capital Area on many mornings this week. Followed by partial clearing, spring-like warmth will take over during the afternoon. Eventually, rain returns to the forecast, though the timing looks less than ideal. Tonight & Tomorrow: A mostly clear evening will give way to another... more »

• LSU President Wade Rousse names new university Chief Communications Officer Play Video

  February 9, 2026 2:56 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU President Wade Rousse named a new system-wide Chief Communications Officer, the school announced Monday. Meg Casper Sunstrom will begin working in the position on Feb. 18, LSU said. She last served in the same role for the Louisiana State Legislature. In her new job,... more »

• Sunday PM Forecast: Fog returns this week, storms next weekend Play Video

  February 8, 2026 7:13 PM

  Warm temperatures and near-daily chances for morning fog dominate the forecast this week. Showers and storms will eventually return as well, though the timing looks less than ideal. Tonight & Tomorrow: Although the night may begin mostly clear with only a few passing clouds, a boost in moisture will... more »

• Six former LSU Tigers to appear in Super Bowl, continuing 25-year streak Play Video

  February 8, 2026 11:05 AM

  BATON ROUGE — This Super Bowl Sunday, viewers can expect to see six former LSU Tigers on the field. The match between New England and Seattle isn't the first time that the Tigers have been represented in the big game. 87 former LSU players have appeared on rosters... more »

• Ascension and Iberville teachers learn about carbon capture at LSU

  February 6, 2026 7:35 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Teachers from Ascension and Iberville parishes gathered at the LSU Petroleum Engineering Research, Technology and Training Laboratory on Friday to implement the Tapia Carbon Project. The Tapia Carbon Project is a classroom program that focuses on how humans impact the environment through carbon capture and storage.... more »

• New LSU football coach Lane Kiffin credits city of Baton Rouge, LSU fans with landing top recruits Play Video

  February 4, 2026 2:59 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Lane Kiffin gave credit to LSU fans and the city of Baton Rouge for the Tigers signing what is considered by many the best transfer portal class in the country this year. In his first meeting with reporters since he was introduced as Brian Kelly’s replacement... more »

• LSU launches rule aimed at stopping students from leaving basketball games early Play Video

  February 4, 2026 1:24 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU students recently received an email ahead of a men's basketball game threatening to take away season tickets from those who leave games before tip-off. The email was sent out ahead of a Jan. 28 men's basketball game against Mississippi State, at which the first 1,500... more »

• LSU women's basketball star Flau'jae Johnson named one of the best shooting guards in the nation

  February 3, 2026 1:11 PM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU basketball star Flau’jae Johnson was named one of the best shooting guards in the nation. Johnson was named on the 2026 Meyers-Drysdale Award Midseason Top 10 list, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, in partnership with the WBCA, announced Tuesday. Johnson, originally from Savannah,... more »

• Students from East Baton Rouge launch GPS trackers into Mississippi River to track litter movement Play Video

  February 2, 2026 1:03 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Students from several East Baton Rouge schools gathered at the LSU Center for River Studies on the Water Campus in Baton Rouge on Monday to launch GPS trackers into the Mississippi River. The project, led by the Global Geospatial Institute, provided students with GPS trackers allowing... more »

• Post Malone, Jelly Roll coming to Baton Rouge to perform in Tiger Stadium in May Play Video

  February 2, 2026 8:57 AM

  BATON ROUGE – Post Malone and Jelly Roll are coming to Baton Rouge to perform in Tiger Stadium in May, an LSU spokesperson said Monday. Post Malone, a nine-time diamond-certified global superstar, and Jelly Roll, a seven-time Grammy-nominated artist, will perform in Death Valley as part of LSU Athletics’... more »

• High school students host pet food drive to benefit Companion Animal Alliance Play Video

  February 1, 2026 7:37 PM

  BATON ROUGE — People stopped by the University Laboratory School at LSU on Sunday to drop off food for dogs and cats at a pet food donation drive. The event, led by high school students from across the capital area, gathered donations to benefit the Companion Animal Alliance. ... more »

• ESPN's College GameDay heads to Baton Rouge Play Video

  February 1, 2026 1:29 PM

  BATON ROUGE — ESPN's College GameDay is headed to Baton Rouge on Feb. 14 for a rival game between No. 3 South Carolina Gamecocks and the No. 6 LSU Tigers. The game will be live on ABC and WBRZ from the Pete Maravich Center beginning at 7 p.m. with... more »

• Dilapidated building turns into a community hub, serving fresh produce to Napoleonville Play Video

  January 30, 2026 7:17 PM

  NAPOLEONVILLE — Coats and scarves were no match for the cold wind Friday, but that didn't stop a steady stream of customers visiting farmers and vendors along Franklin Ave. Looking past the broken glass and boarded-up windows, something is growing at a dilapidated building in Assumption Parish. Ashley... more »

• LSU athletics under investigation for potential NIL violations Play Video

  January 30, 2026 7:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE — College sports' new NIL governing body has launched an investigation into LSU for a potential rules violation. A university source has confirmed with WBRZ Sports that LSU is one of more than a dozen schools that the College Sports Commission has contacted inquiring about unreported deals... more »

• SU's Human Jukebox set to perform at halftime of Senior Bowl; three LSU players also set to take field Play Video

  January 30, 2026 9:22 AM

  MOBILE, Ala. — Southern University's marching band — The Human Jukebox — is performing at the Panini Senior Bowl this weekend in Mobile, Alabama. The Human Jukebox will provide the halftime entertainment for the annual all-star game, which showcases the best NFL draft prospects of players who have completed... more »

• LSU baseball unveils new 'Intimidator' billboard at Alex Box Stadium commemorating 8th championship Play Video

  January 28, 2026 1:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU unveiled its new "Intimidator" billboard at Alex Box Stadium on Wednesday, commemorating the program's eighth national championship win in 2025. The sign, sitting behind the right-field bleachers, was updated to include all of the Tigers' College World Series championship wins from 1991 to 2025 and... more »

• Republican state representative, multiple Democrats join race for District 5 Congressional seat Play Video

  January 28, 2026 11:32 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Multiple additional candidates, including a state legislator who also serves as the voice of Tiger Stadium, announced plans to run for a seat in Congress now held by Rep. Julia Letlow, who is running for the U.S. Senate. Dixon McMakin, a Republican representing East Baton Rouge... more »

• Buffalo Bills promote former LSU assistant to head coach, NFL says Play Video

  January 27, 2026 12:44 PM

  BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have promoted Joe Brady, a former assistant coach on the 2019 LSU football team, as the franchise's next head coach, according to the NFL. Ed Orgeron hired Brady from the Saints in 2019 to be LSU's passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach.... more »

• LSU, Southeastern have men's basketball games rescheduled due to severe winter weather Play Video

  January 23, 2026 3:08 PM

  FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — LSU and Southeastern have both had upcoming men's basketball games rescheduled due to an impending winter storm. LSU's game at Arkansas, initially scheduled for Saturday night, has been rescheduled to tip off at 4 p.m. and will be televised on the SEC Network, according to the... more »

• University Laboratory School to be certified as a National Arbor Foundation Tree Campus Play Video

  January 23, 2026 11:26 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Green will certify University Laboratory School as a National Arbor Foundation Tree Campus after U-High students successfully grew and planted 13 cypress trees. The project, created by 11th-grade International Baccalaureate student Vaughn Meiners and his instructor Karen Holden, partnered the students with LSU Lakes... more »

• LSU women's basketball handles Texas A&M in College Station

  January 22, 2026 10:24 PM

  COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The LSU women's basketball team ended its road trip Thursday night with a big win over Texas A&M. The Tigers were in cruise control all evening, handling the Aggies from the start en route to a 98-54 win. MiLaysia Fulwiley led LSU with 23... more »

• LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson speaks at Rotary Club of Baton Rouge Play Video

  January 21, 2026 10:57 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Ahead of the 2026 season, LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson spoke to the Rotary Club of Baton Rouge on Wednesday. The Tigers are reigning national champions and open the 2026 season February 13 at home against Milwaukee. LSU is holding scrimmages to the public three... more »

• LSU football player sues university in hopes of blocking suspension in Title IX case Play Video

  January 21, 2026 3:38 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Javien Toviano, an LSU defensive back arrested in 2024 on a since-dismissed video voyeurism charge, is suing the LSU Board of Supervisors over how the school handled his Title IX case. The player is in the transfer portal and says the case could impact his football career.... more »

• LSU gymnastics getting back into routine ahead of 2026 home opener Play Video

  January 20, 2026 11:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE - After starting the first two meets of the season on the road, LSU gymnastics is now preparing to host Kentucky for their home opener Friday. The No. 4 Tigers are coming off of their first loss of the season at Georgia last week. They had a... more »

• LSU men's basketball falls to Florida 79-61 in Dedan Thomas Jr.'s return to the court

  January 20, 2026 9:11 PM

  GAINESVILLE, Fla. - LSU men's basketball falls to No. 16 Florida Tuesday night 79-61. This was point guard Dedan Thomas Jr.'s first game back from injury. He has not played since Dec. 29. Thomas finished the game with just 2 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists. LSU was... more »

• Rapper NBA YoungBoy says there is only one Baton Rouge venue where he would perform Play Video

  January 20, 2026 6:29 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge rapper NBA YoungBoy would only perform in Baton Rouge if he could do it at one venue in particular, he said in an interview with Complex published Tuesday. On the heels of his Make America Slime Again tour that included two sell-out shows in... more »

• Navigating AI, students flagged for misconduct wait for hearing Play Video

  January 20, 2026 5:34 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Artificial intelligence continues to change many things, including how students learn and do their work. Educators are using it, too. LSU has a university-wide license with Turnitin, a platform where students submit assignments. Turnitin then checks for plagiarism or AI-generated work. "They're using AI to detect... more »

• LSU removes aging drinking fountains that running community relied on for hydration Play Video

  January 19, 2026 4:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Aging fountains around the University Lakes and the LSU campus have mysteriously vanished. Runners specifically use them to hydrate during long training runs. Lisa Rogers finished marathon No. 17 over the weekend and trains around Baton Rouge. She maps out her run, knowing there are water... more »

• Gardere Initiative hosts Day of Service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Play Video

  January 19, 2026 1:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Members of the Gardere Initiative, along with several local organizations, gathered on Monday for a Day of Service in the Gardere neighborhood in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The event, held at BREC's Hartley/Vey Park, allowed volunteers to participate in various activities designed to... more »

• LSU's Tiger Girls dance team secures two second-place finishes at national championship Play Video

  January 18, 2026 7:45 PM

  ORLANDO — LSU's dance team is returning home with two awards following the 2026 UDA College and Dance Team National Championships on Sunday. The Tiger Girls secured two second-place finishes at the competition, placing in both the Hip Hop and Jazz categories. The second-place finish in Jazz is... more »

• LSU women's basketball wins second straight top-15 game beating Oklahoma

  January 18, 2026 5:11 PM

  NORMAN, Okla. - No. 6 LSU women's basketball defeated No. 13 Oklahoma Sunday afternoon to win back-to-back top-15 SEC games. The final score was 91-72. LSU shot the ball 42.6% from field goal range, 44.4% from three-point range and 85.3% from the free throw line. The Tigers won the... more »

• LSU lands transfer portal commitment from brother of former Tiger cornerback, reports say

  January 16, 2026 2:02 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU landed a commitment from the brother of a former LSU cornerback on the last day players can enter the transfer portal, according to On3 . Ohio State true freshman safety Faheem Delane, brother of 2025 LSU All-American cornerback and Jim Thorpe Award finalist Mansoor Delane,... more »

• LSU baseball hosts annual First Pitch Banquet Play Video

  January 15, 2026 11:24 PM

  BATON ROUGE - With the baseball season under a month away, the LSU baseball team held its annual First Pitch Banquet on Thursday night to celebrate their past success and pave the way for the future by raising a record $500,000 for the LSU Baseball program. Before the banquet,... more »

• LSU men's basketball loses heartbreaker to Kentucky, remains winless in SEC play Play Video

  January 14, 2026 8:37 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The LSU men's basketball team lost a heartbreaker against Kentucky on Wednesday night to remain winless in SEC play. The Tigers fell to the Wildcats 75-74 on a Malachi Moreno buzzer beating shot to shock the Maravich Center. Kentucky was down by as much as 18... more »

• LSU linebacker bids farewell to Baton Rouge, declares for NFL Draft

  January 14, 2026 2:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU linebacker Harold Perkins bid farewell to Baton Rouge on Wednesday as he declared his name for the 2026 NFL Draft. The redshirt junior posted the announcement on social media, "These past few years at LSU have shaped me in ways I'll be grateful for forever."... more »

• LSU point guard Dedan Thomas doubtful for Wednesday's game against Kentucky Play Video

  January 13, 2026 7:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU point guard Dedan Thomas is once again doubtful for Wednesday's game against Kentucky. Thomas, who leads LSU with 16.2 points a game and seven assists a matchup, has missed the last three games with a foot injury. SEC Injury Report for Wednesday’s... more »

• LSU running back withdraws from transfer portal, will stay with the Tigers in 2026 Play Video

  January 12, 2026 1:12 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU running back Caden Durham announced Monday that he will remain with the Tigers after previously entering his name in the transfer portal. "I'm back," Durham posted on Instagram, announcing he will stick around for new head coach Lane Kiffin's inaugural season in Baton Rouge. ... more »

• Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt signs with LSU Play Video

  January 12, 2026 11:26 AM

  BATON ROUGE — After being seen courtside during a LSU basketball game with LSU football head coach Lane Kiffin, Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt has signed with LSU. After Leavitt reportedly committed to LSU earlier Monday, LSU officially announced the signing Monday night. Committed to The Boot... more »

• Flamingos return to the University Lakes ahead of Krewe of Spanish Town Play Video

  January 12, 2026 10:54 AM

  BATON ROUGE — It's Carnival Time in the capital city, and that means the flamingos have returned to the lakes! Every year in the lead-up to the Krewe of Spanish Town's parade, which rolls on Feb. 14 this year, organizers "flock" the University Lakes with painted flamingos. It's become... more »

• No. 12 LSU upsets No. 2 Texas in front of packed PMAC crowd Play Video

  January 11, 2026 5:08 PM

  BATON ROUGE - No. 12 LSU took down No. 2 Texas in front of a packed crowd in the Maravich Center Sunday. The Tigers won 70-65. It was a back-and-forth battle in the first half. However, LSU forced 11 Texas turnovers in the first half and 17 on the... more »

• LSU's Thomas listed as doubtful ahead of matchup with No. 11 Vanderbilt Play Video

  January 9, 2026 10:21 PM

  NASHVILLE - The LSU men's basketball team will likely be without its best player for the third straight game. Tiger point guard Dedan Thomas is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against No. 11 Vanderbilt, according to an SEC availability report. SEC Injury Report for Saturday’s... more »

• LSU President Wade Rousse names new LSU System chief financial officer Play Video

  January 9, 2026 3:53 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU President Wade Rousse named Dr. Brandi Roberts the LSU System's new chief financial officer on Friday. Roberts previously served as associate vice president and chief of staff for finance and administration at LSU. Roberts has worked in higher education finance, administration and operations for... more »

• LSU gets a couple of offensive commitments out of portal Play Video

  January 5, 2026 7:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The college football transfer portal window has been open for four days now, and LSU picked up two commitments on Monday. Malachi Thomas, a tight end from Pittsburgh, signed with the Tigers on Monday, according to multiple reports. Thomas had 13 catches for 192 yards and... more »

• Vanderbilt women's basketball hands LSU second straight loss Play Video

  January 4, 2026 7:13 PM

  NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The LSU women's basketball team is 0-2 in SEC play. Unbeaten Vanderbilt stayed undefeated Sunday with a comeback win over the Tigers in Nashville. Mikayla Blakes willed the Commodores to a victory, going for 32 points overall and 15 points in the fourth quarter en route... more »

• LSU running back JT Lindsey eligible to play in upcoming season after District Attorney declines prosecution Play Video

  January 4, 2026 1:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE — District Attorney Hillar Moore has declined to prosecute LSU running back JT Lindsey, allowing him to potentially return to play. Lindsey was arrested for accessory after the fact to second-degree murder in August after he allegedly allowed two men wanted for murder to stay in his... more »

• LSU Gymnastics previews 2026 season with "Open Mike Night" Play Video

  January 2, 2026 11:42 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Gymnastics previewed their 2026 squad Friday night at the Maravich Center with a preseason intrasquad meet. In recent years, the Tigers have their preseason meet before Christmas, but this year more than 4,000 fans came to see "Open Mike Night" on January 2. LSU... more »

• LSU to host top portal quarterback Brendan Sorsby on a visit, ESPN reports

  January 2, 2026 2:37 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU will host the top player in the NCAA transfer portal, Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby, on a visit, according to ESPN. The junior, originally transferring from Indiana, threw for more than 5,000 yards and rushed for 1,000 more over the past two seasons. Sorsby is... more »