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  • What now? Here's what you need to know ahead of Game 2

    June 11, 2023 11:32 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The big stories on Saturday were the dominance of the Tigers on the mound and at the plate -- along with the epic delay for storms that never came. So what's next for the Baton Rouge baseball Super Regional? Game time is set for 5... more »
  • Supreme Court rules against NCAA caps on education-related gifts, benefits for student-athletes

    June 21, 2021 10:34 AM

    On Monday morning, the Supreme Court ruled in a major case involving whether the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is breaking anti-trust law by limiting what student-athletes can receive by way of education-related gifts and benefits, ABC News reports. The news outlet notes that the case highlights NCAA restrictions... more »
  • MARCH MADNESS: LSU placed in 8th seed, first opponent is St. Bonaventure

    March 14, 2021 6:37 PM

    INDIANA - After losing to the Crimson Tide in the SEC Final on Sunday the LSU secured the 8th seed in the NCAA March Madness Tournament. The Tigers were placed in the East Region and will face 9th seed, St. Bonaventure, in the first round on Saturday. The... more »
  • NCAA: LSU's Will Wade behind offers of 'impermissible payments' to potential recruits

    August 26, 2020 11:07 AM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade has been in hot water with the NCAA, which says he either arranged for or directly offered "impermissible payments" to at least 11 potential recruits and/or related individuals. ESPN reports obtaining documents that state the allegations against Wade were sent... more »
  • Senators release The College Athletes Bill of Rights, hoping to protect athletes amid COVID and beyond

    August 13, 2020 8:04 AM

    While fans of college football in Louisiana are anticipating a Fall return to the field for the LSU Tigers, it remains to be seen exactly how the games will be played and o fficials are weighing in, nationwide, with their perspectives on the situation. On Thursday morning, a group... more »
  • NCAA grants extra year of eligibility for spring student-athletes

    March 13, 2020 3:14 PM

    The NCAA has agreed to give all Division I student-athletes who participate in spring sports a year of eligibility relief. Details of that eligibility will be finalized at a later time. All springs sports were canceled this year due to coronavirus concerns. Division I Council Coordination Committee... more »
  • 50 years later, fans in attendance remember 'Pistol Pete's' record-breaking night Play Video

    January 31, 2020 10:22 PM

    BATON ROUGE - January 31, 1970. LSU versus Ole Miss. It was a basketball game 13-year-old Sam Muffoletto was determined to attend. "I practically went to every basketball game at the old 'cow palace,' which of course was the agricultural center," Muffoletto, a former sportswriter, said. This game... more »
  • 'Heisman': New Joe Burrow billboards go up days before award's announcement

    December 9, 2019 11:47 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Joe Burrow is on the cusp of being the first LSU athlete to win one of college football's most prestigious awards in 60 years, and all of Baton Rouge is on notice. The latest signage from the university features star quarterback Joe Burrow alongside a single... more »
  • LSU #2 in playoff rankings heading into SEC Championship against Georgia

    December 3, 2019 6:26 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU has come in at #2 in the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings. Georgia, the Tigers' opponent in the SEC Championship this weekend, held their #4 spot. The loser of that game risks potentially dropping out of the top four next week and out of contention... more »
  • LSU comes in at No. 2 in the first College Football Playoff Rankings

    November 5, 2019 6:00 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers are the second-ranked team in the first official College Football Playoff Rankings. The rankings were revealed Tuesday night. The Tigers have been number 1 in the AP Polls the last two weeks after their 23-20 victory over Auburn. So far this season, LSU... more »
  • LSU student-athlete graduation success rate remains near all-time high

    October 29, 2019 7:27 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU student-athletes are continuing to excel in their academics as graduation success rates remain close to record highs, according to the NCAA. The Graduation Success Rate measures the academic success of student athletes. For the second straight year, LSU student-athletes scored an 89 percent in... more »
  • Alex Bregman to make appearance at LSU-Arkansas game

    November 6, 2017 3:25 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Former LSU Baseball Star and current Houston Astro Alex Bregman says he will be at this weekend's home football game vs Arkansas. Bregman confirmed his planned appearance during an "Ask Me Anything" thread on Reddit Monday. When asked if he plans to visit LSU for any... more »
  • WATCH: Les Miles recalls LSU memories ahead of Saturday's Auburn game Play Video

    October 10, 2017 3:45 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The 'Mad Hatter' will make his return to Death Valley this weekend as LSU holds a ceremony to honor its 2007 National Championship team. According to a report from the Advocate , Miles will be joined by players from his national title-winning team during halftime of... more »
  • NCAA basketball coaches among 10 charged with fraud and corruption

    September 26, 2017 10:41 AM

    NEW YORK-Four college basketball coaches were among 10 people charged in a New York City federal court for fraud and corruption that was found in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Chuck Person of Auburn University, Emanuel Richardson of the University of Arizona, Tony Bland of the University of Southern... more »
  • All tickets refunded for LSU vs BYU; Pre-sale tickets available Wednesday

    August 29, 2017 6:25 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - Due to the impact of Harvey in Houston and the surrounding areas, the 2017 AdvoCare Texas Kickoff between LSU and BYU has been relocated and previously purchased tickets will be refunded as a result. Every ticket, parking, and RV parking pass that was purchased for the... more »
  • Limited number of tickets on sale Friday for Super Regional

    June 8, 2017 4:23 PM

    BATON ROUGE – A limited number of ticket books for the NCAA Super Regional will go on sale at 8 a.m. on Friday. The Super Regional is a best of three series featuring LSU and Mississippi State. The winner will advance to the College World Series. Tickets will... more »
  • LSU baseball earns #4 national seed, hosts SLU, Rice and TSU in regional

    May 29, 2017 12:06 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The LSU Tiger Baseball team earned a Top 8 National Seed and will host both Regional and Super Regional play at Alex Box Stadium for the next couple of weeks if they're successful. The Tigers are the #4 national seed securing a Super Regional host site... more »
  • LSU Gymnastics, Golf to host NCAA Regional Championships

    April 18, 2017 3:35 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The LSU gymnastics program along with the men's and women's golf programs will host NCAA regional Championships between 2019 and 2021, the NCAA announced on Tuesday. The 2019 NCAA Baton Rouge Gymnastics Regional will be held on Saturday, April 6 inside the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.... more »
  • Championship rings recovered after burglary arrest

    April 6, 2017 3:50 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Deputies have made an arrest in an investigation into multiple residential burglaries across Baton Rouge earlier this year. According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office, the crimes happened between January and April 2017 in the Jefferson Highway, Bluebonnet Blvd, and Perkins Rd area . During... more »
  • LSU's Ed Orgeron introduces new assistant coaches Play Video

    February 9, 2017 10:49 AM

    BATON ROUGE – LSU football head coach Ed Orgeron introduced two new assistant coaches joining the program for the 2017 season. At a 10 a.m. press conference, Orgeron introduced new wide receivers coach Mickey Joseph and running backs coach Tommie Robinson. The two men replace Jabbar Juluke and... more »
  • National Signing Day commits from Baton Rouge area Play Video

    February 1, 2017 9:38 AM

    BATON ROUGE - High school seniors across the Baton Rouge area will be committing to their chosen NCAA teams Wednesday for National Signing Day. West Feliciana High School Brent Williams - Army Hunter Smith - ULM Ronald Sims - Northwestern St. ... more »
  • NCAA: Southern gets 5 years probation after issues with athlete eligibility

    November 16, 2016 12:35 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The National Collegiate Athletic Association reports that Southern University faces several penalties due to the university's lack of "institutional control" when it failed to monitor student-athlete eligibility, according to a Division I Committee on Infractions panel. The university faces up to five years probation, a $5,000... more »
  • LSU softball opens Regional play on Friday

    May 20, 2016 2:05 PM

    BATON ROUGE- The LSU softball team, the tenth overall national seed, will open the NCAA Division I Softball Championship on Friday night at Tiger Park. The Tigers will play against the Long Island University (LIU) Brooklyn Blackbirds at 6 p.m. on Friday. This is the second consecutive year LSU will... more »
  • SEC to adopt new process for instant replay review

    May 17, 2016 8:55 AM

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The SEC says the conference will implement a collaborative process for instant replays with the start of the 2016 season. The decision was made via unanimous vote by the league’s athletics directors and approval by the SEC Executive Committee. In February, the NCAA Football Rules... more »
  • NCAA board rescinds camps and clinics rule

    April 28, 2016 2:10 PM

    The NCAA Division I Board of Directors rescinded a rule Thursday that prohibits Football Bowl Subdivision coaches from holding or working at camps and clinics away from their school. The rule was adopted earlier this month by the Division I Council. The board has also directed the council... more »
  • New NCAA sanctions make Southern teams ineligible for postseason

    April 20, 2016 3:19 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Sanctions released by the NCAA on Wednesday mean a total of 10 Southern University athletic programs will be ineligible for postseason play in the upcoming 2016-2017 academic year. While the entirety of SU’s athletic program was reinstated from a two-year ban from postseason play 11 months... more »
  • Recapping LSU gym's 2nd place finish at nationals Play Video

    April 18, 2016 12:15 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers weren't phased by their 5th place standing midway through the Super 6: instead, they did a fashion show. The Tigers used the house music to take the stress off as they sashayed, shook off any nerves and finished with a 49.4625 and a... more »
  • LSU gymnastics to compete for spot in NCAA Super Six Friday

    April 15, 2016 9:43 AM

    FORT WORTH- The LSU gymnastics team will compete on Friday in the NCAA Semifinal I for a NCAA’s Super Six. Friday the third-ranked gymnastics team will fight for fifth appearance NCAA Super Six appearance in the semifinal. LSU is set to take on Florida (No.2), Auburn (No. 6), Georgia (No.... more »
  • Leonard Fournette claims NCAA rushing title

    January 12, 2016 11:57 AM

    BATON ROUGE- Even after LSU's football season has ended, Leonard Fournette continues to impress. The standout sophomore was named the 2015 NCAA rushing champion after racking up an average of 162.8 yards per game this season. Fournette's most recent achievement makes him the first player in LSU history to lead... more »
  • Alabama defeats LSU 30-16 at Bryant Denny Stadium

    November 7, 2015 8:54 PM

    Tuscaloosa, AL - The Alabama Crimson Tide ended LSU's undefeated season Saturday night with a 30-16 victory over the Tigers at Bryant Denny Stadium. LSU running back Leonard Fournette struggled throughout the night, ending the game with just 31 total rushing yards on 19 carries. Fournette punched in... more »
  • LSU baseball leads 4-1 over UL Lafayette after six innings

    June 2, 2013 9:16 PM

    LSU baseball scored three runs in the top of the sixth inning and lead the ULL Ragin Cajuns 4-1 in the bottom of the frame. Tiger leftfielder Raph Rhymes delivered the two RBI single to cap the scoring. Shortstop Alex Bregman knocked an RBI single to start the... more »
  • Update: LSU to play neighbors UL-Lafayette for Super Regional bid

    June 2, 2013 4:53 PM

    Update: LSU will take the field with Mark Laird back in the line-up for the first time since rolling his ankle at the SEC Baseball Tournament in Hoover last week. Laird will lead off and play right field for the Tigers. Brent Bonvillian will get the start on... more »
  • LSU's regional opponents to be announced

    May 27, 2013 8:45 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The LSU baseball team will find out at 11 a.m. which teams they will play in the Baton Rouge Regional. On Sunday, the Tigers claimed the SEC tournament title over top-seeded Vanderbilt. Pinch-hitter Chris Sciambra's single in the top of the 11th inning scored Jared... more »
  • SLU reports 137 ineligible players Play Video

    March 28, 2013 3:27 PM

    HAMMOND- Southeastern Louisiana University self-reported 137 ineligible players participated in university athletics from 2005 through 2010. Most of the violations occurred in the 2005-2006 and 2006-2007 seasons the university said in a news release Thursday. The infractions have been reported to the NCAA. "This was a case... more »

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