40°
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
7 Day Forecast
Follow our weather team on social media

Content Tagged As stadium

Tagged News

  • No barbecue at the tailgate? Governor asks football fans to pause grilling on game day Play Video

    August 30, 2023 1:24 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Louisiana leaders are suggesting that football fans adjust their game day rituals as the state continues to warn residents of the risk for rapidly spreading wildfires. The message came Wednesday as Governor John Bel Edwards and other state officials gave an update on the wildfires that... more »
  • WATCH: Coach Brian Kelly previews LSU's season-opener

    August 28, 2023 11:21 AM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly held his first game preview of the 2023 regular season Monday, looking ahead to the Tiger's season-opener against Florida State this weekend. The game will air at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 3 on WBRZ, Channel 2. Subscribe to the WBRZ YouTube... more »
  • LSU's campus mounds among oldest known man-made structures in North America

    August 22, 2022 3:36 PM

    BATON ROUGE - New research shows the LSU Campus Mounds, one of the college's most significant landmarks, are some of the oldest man-made structures in all of North America. LSU shared details Monday from the study by the American Journal of Science , saying a charred mammal bone fragment... more »
  • Saints officially announce Tyrann Mathieu's return to New Orleans

    May 2, 2022 9:24 AM

    NEW ORLEANS - The Honey Badger is officially coming home to play for the Saints. Honey, he’s home ???? #Saints pic.twitter.com/dWTCcA0yab — New Orleans Saints (@Saints) May 4, 2022 New Orleans native and LSU fan-favorite Tyrann Mathieu, who visited with the... 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 »
  • Governor signs bill requiring national anthem at Louisiana sporting events

    June 16, 2021 5:24 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Governor John Bel Edwards signed legislation this week that will require the national anthem before sporting events. Effective on Aug. 1, the law will mandate the playing of the anthem before any competitive athletic event held in a venue that is funded in any way by... more »
  • Tiger Stadium hosting COVID-19 community vaccine event on Sunday

    March 12, 2021 11:58 AM

    BATON ROUGE - If you or someone you know is interested in getting vaccinated for the coronavirus, Tiger Stadium will host a COVID-19 community vaccine event on Sunday, March 14. One dose vaccines will be offered at the stadium from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to the Louisiana... more »
  • LSU planning to expand Alex Box Stadium attendance to 50 percent, pending approval

    March 2, 2021 4:46 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU's athletic department plans to expand attendance at its outdoor venues in the spring after the governor announced the state would loosen its coronavirus restrictions effective Wednesday. LSU Athletics released a statement Tuesday afternoon saying it would expand capacity to 50 percent, pending approval from the... more »
  • Ed Orgeron named Home Depot Coach of the Year

    December 11, 2019 1:45 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Add Coach O to the list of LSU players and coaches earning accolades heading into the Peach Bowl. On Wednesday, Orgeron was announced as the Home Depot Coach of the Year. The winner is selected annually by ESPN and ABC college football analysts. Ed... more »
  • As LSU prepares for Auburn, fans see lower tailgating turnout Play Video

    October 13, 2017 11:31 PM

    BATON ROUGE- Those gathering around Tiger Stadium Friday night for tailgating, say they've noticed lower turnout for pre-game activities. "It's been a late arriving crowd, tailgater Charles Smith said. "The crowds in the stadium have been marginal at best and if you look online you see there's a lot... more »
  • LSU Football unveils new ticket package, will sell wine and beer

    August 16, 2017 1:25 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Tiger Stadium is offering a new ticket package to fans including a chance to purchase alcohol inside Death Valley. According to a news release, the new Skyline Club will feature an all-you-can eat special menu. Wine and beer will be available for an additional cost. ... more »
  • BREC making needed repairs to Olympia Stadium Play Video

    July 28, 2017 10:51 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Thousands of taxpayer dollars are being put into fixing up Olympia Stadium. Construction crews are working around the clock to have the stadium ready before the start of football season. "They had to go in re-pour some concrete, shore up other sections, and the paint... more »
  • Trio arrested for trespassing in Tiger Stadium

    February 28, 2017 9:41 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Three people were arrested for trespassing in Tiger Stadium last Wednesday evening. According to arrest records, the group jumped over a fence to enter the stadium on Feb. 22 just before midnight. A security guard located the three, secured them and contacted LSUPD, according to... more »
  • Southern University unveils new football turf

    June 27, 2016 5:49 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The Southern University Jaguars will take to a freshly surfaced stadium for their home opener at A.W. Mumford Stadium on Sept. 17. Construction crews are installing a new state-of-the-art turf as the final phase of stadium renovations gets underway ahead of the project’s July 18 scheduled... more »
  • LSU baseball prevents sweep, tops Alabama 7-5

    March 20, 2016 6:26 PM

    BATON ROUGE - With six runs in the eighth inning, No. 6 LSU defeated Alabama to win the final game of a series to open Southeastern Conference play Sunday. Brody Wofford hit a single up the middle with bases loaded to score two runs and cut the game to... more »
  • Valek Leads LSU in Series Win Over Sacramento State, 11-1

    February 28, 2016 6:16 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Senior pitcher John Valek III faced the minimum in six of his seven innings to lead fifth-ranked LSU to an 11-1 win over Sacramento State Sunday afternoon at Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. LSU improved to 5-2 on the season with the series win while... more »
  • Fans give $40,000 for flood relief at LSU vs USC

    October 13, 2015 3:44 PM

    BATON ROUGE - People who attended the football game between LSU and the University of South Carolina gave generously to flood relief efforts in that state this past weekend. The American Red Cross chapter in Baton Rouge said fans gave more than $40,000 to the more than 40 volunteers... more »
  • Drone spooks high school football crowd Play Video

    September 7, 2015 4:50 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Federal laws may have been broken after someone flew a drone over Memorial Stadium Friday during a packed football game. People watching the game between McKinley and Scotlandville took pictures of the drone, which circled the stadium after flying in from Scenic Highway. Mary Triplett... more »

Desktop News

Click to open Continuous News in a sidebar that updates in real-time.
Radar
7 Days