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• SEC announces 2024 LSU football opponents

  June 14, 2023 7:13 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The 2023 season is still months away, but LSU now knows who it will play as it takes aim at a league title in an expanded Southeastern Conference in 2024. The SEC on Wednesday announced a full slate of matchups -- but not dates -- for... more »

• SEC reveals football schedule plan after OU, Texas join, but it's not the final word

  June 1, 2023 6:18 PM

  SANDESTIN BEACH, Fla. - The Southeastern Conference has devised a short-term football scheduling plan that will incorporate two new member schools into the equation. A final "long-term" format, officials said, has yet to be determined. The conference will grow to 16 teams when The University of Texas and University... more »

• LSU trying to snag Notre Dame's coordinators in wake of Kelly hire

  November 30, 2021 12:33 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU is making moves to bring over more of Brian Kelly's staff from Notre Dame as the Tigers introduce their new head football coach on Tuesday. The Athletic reported Tuesday that LSU was in contact with offensive coordinator Tommy Rees and defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman in... more »

• LSU Baseball 2022 Schedule Released

  September 15, 2021 4:28 PM

  LSU has released its 2022 baseball schedule which will begin Friday, February 18th. They start off in a 3-game series in Alex Box Stadium against Maine. They will have several exhibition games this fall, against New Orleans and UL Lafayette. Fans can register to join a request list for... more »

• SEC: This weekend's LSU, Missouri game will be played in Missouri

  October 6, 2020 10:18 AM

  BATON ROUGE – The SEC announced Wednesday that the weekend LSU game set for Tiger Stadium will be played in Missouri. NEWS | The Missouri at LSU football game scheduled for Saturday night in Baton Rouge has been moved to Columbia, Missouri due to Hurricane Delta, it was... more »

• SEC adds Vanderbilt, Missouri to LSU's 2020 football schedule Play Video

  August 7, 2020 10:25 AM

  UPDATE: Sources confirm that LSU will face Vanderbilt on the road and Missouri at Tiger Stadium in the revised 2020 schedule. More details will be announced during News 2 at 5. ***** BATON ROUGE – LSU is expected to learn the two additional SEC opponents the football... more »

• Following NFL schedule release, teams focus on preparing for coronavirus-related changes Play Video

  May 7, 2020 9:42 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Following Thursday night's release of the 2020 NFL schedule, all 32 teams now know when and where they'll be playing. What still isn't known is how COVID-19 could impact the season. Franchises are now working on contingency plans for if and when games are played.... more »

• No, LSU is not canceling classes for the national championship game

  January 7, 2020 1:32 PM

  UPDATE: It was announced Friday that LSU has reversed course and will cancel classes Monday and Tuesday. Read the full report here . ***** BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers may be competing for a national title this coming Monday, but the university says it still expects... more »

• Schedule for Bayou Country Superfest 2017 in Superdome announced

  April 13, 2017 4:46 PM

  NEW ORLEANS – Organizers of the Bayou Country Superfest 2017 announced the music schedule for the event on Thursday. The event is being held for the first time in New Orleans at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Superfest will be held May 26, 27 and 28 and will feature performances... more »

• Events schedule released for Weston Broome's inauguration

  December 20, 2016 6:12 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Mayor-President elect Sharon Weston Broome's transition team has announced the official plans for her inauguration on Jan. 2. The inauguration events will begin on Sunday, Jan. 1 with a Celebration of Faith at Star Hill Church at 6 p.m. The following day, on Jan. 2,... more »

• Officials announce Ascension debris removal schedule for rest of year

  November 22, 2016 5:03 PM

  ASCENSION – Ascension Parish officials have released a schedule for debris removal for the remainder of the year. The closing of the Lamar Dixon Center debris drop off location has been closed and debris will no longer be accepted there. On Nov. 23 all household waste and white... more »

• LSU fans should arrive early for parking, ESPN Gameday Play Video

  November 3, 2016 5:54 PM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU officials say they expect record crowds on campus for Saturday’s game against undefeated SEC rival Alabama. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. but the campus will start buzzing with activity Saturday morning. Campus activities start at 8 a.m. when ESPN College Gameday broadcasts live from... more »

• LSU baseball releases 2017 roster, schedule

  August 24, 2016 2:53 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU baseball released its 2017 roster and schedule on Wednesday. A four-week period of fall conditioning drills and individual workouts will begin next week with Coach Paul Mainieri suggesting an impact from the incoming class should be immediately felt. The new roster features a signing class... more »

• Southern University announces football schedule for upcoming season

  April 5, 2016 2:07 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Southern University announced its football schedule for the upcoming season on Tuesday afternoon. The Jaguars will open the first two weeks of the season on the road against University of Louisiana at Monroe and Tulane University. The Jaguars will travel to ULM on Sept. 3 in the... more »

• Schedule for second round of of I-10 Corridor improvements public meetings

  February 16, 2016 5:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Traffic officials are reminding the public about next week’s open-to-the-public meetings to discuss proposed improvements to the I-10 Corridor through the Capital City. The project is currently in the planning phase with a feasibility study being prepared. All interested parties are encouraged to attend the meetings.... more »

• LSU football finalizes spring practice schedule

  February 16, 2016 12:14 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers have set their dates for the 15 spring practices that will be conducted in March and April, concluding with the annual National L Club Spring Game at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Apr. 16 in Tiger Stadium. LSU football opens spring drills on Monday,... more »

• Schedule for 2nd round of I-10 Corridor improvements public meetings set

  February 8, 2016 5:54 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development officials have announced times and locations for round two of public meetings to discuss proposed improvements to the I-10 Corridor in the Capital City. The second set of open meetings are designed to solicit public comment on the project and... more »

• LSU announces non-conference schedule for 2018 season

  January 7, 2016 3:14 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU announced the non-conference portion of its 2018 football schedule Thursday, adding Louisiana Tech, Southeastern Louisiana and Rice University to their list of upcoming opponents. It has already been announced that the Tigers will open play in 2018 by taking on the Miami Hurricanes at the... more »

• City of Central to celebrate Veterans Day with guests, live music

  November 11, 2015 2:51 PM

  CENTRAL - The City of Central will celebrate Veterans Day Wednesday night with a host of guest speakers and musical tributes. The event kicks off tonight at 6 p.m. in the Central Intermediate School Courtyard. According to the schedule of events, guest speakers include United States Congressman Garret... more »

• 2016 Bayou Country Superfest lineup announced

  November 10, 2015 12:57 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Country music fans will be eager to get their hands on the lineup for next year’s Bayou Country Superfest, and now they have their chance as event organizers released the schedule to the public Tuesday. The festival, which will be extended to three days in 2016,... more »

• LSU announces 2016 SEC football schedule

  October 29, 2015 6:47 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers announced their 2016 slate of Southeastern Conference games Thursday afternoon. All 14 schools in the SEC released their schedules for the upcoming season today. LSU will open SEC play on Sept. 17 against Mississippi State in Tiger Stadium. They’ll take off to... more »

• Officials hope weather will hold for the rest of the state fair

  October 27, 2015 5:06 PM

  BATON ROUGE - After a barrage of inclement weather, the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair reopened Wednesday evening. Due to recent heavy rainfall in East Baton Rouge Parish over the past few days, crews spent the day Tuesday preparing the grounds for fairgoers. The fair closed early Saturday as... more »

• Jam-packed schedule of LSU Homecoming Weekend events awaits students, fans

  October 23, 2015 1:20 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Homecoming Week festivities have already been a success on LSU’s campus this week and there is more fun to be had as the weekend commences. Friday Homecoming Concert on Parade Ground (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.) Tonight’s LSU Homecoming Concert has become an Tiger... more »

• Events being shuffled for sudden LSU home game

  October 8, 2015 12:19 PM

  BATON ROUGE - As goes LSU, so goes much of Baton Rouge. Many different events happening around the campus and the city Saturday either had to cancel their plans or shuffle times around after the university announced they would host the Tigers' game against the University of South Carolina... more »

• LSU Baseball announces schedule for 2016 campaign

  August 25, 2015 11:35 AM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Athletics announced the 2016 Baseball schedule Monday with the Tigers kicking things off at Alex Box Stadium next year, playing host to Cincinnati on Feb. 19. The complete 2016 Tigers Baseball schedule is as follows: February: Fri, Feb 19: Cincinnati in Baton Rouge, La. (Alex... more »

• LSU Basketball and SEC announce 2015-16 schedule

  August 19, 2015 7:21 PM

  BATON ROUGE – The Southeastern Conference on Wednesday evening announced its 126-game men’s basketball schedule and in conjunction the LSU Athletics Department announced the complete schedule for the LSU Men's Basketball team for the 2015-16 season. Coach Johnny Jones' Tigers are completing a five-game exhibition tour in Australia with... more »