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Meet the Thomas Edison of sports tech: LSU’s Jack Marucci

By Ethan Stenger January 16, 2025

LSU athletics has an edge over all its opponents. His name is Jack Marucci. Marucci organized the training of all 21 of the institution's Division I sports during his quarter-century stint as the head...

LSU baseball head coach Jay Johnson watches the team warmup on Friday, June 2, 2023, prior to LSU’s regional 7-2 win against Tulane in Baton Rouge, La.

Who are the key names for LSU baseball in 2025?

By Brett Kemper January 15, 2025

LSU is a mere 29 days away from their opening weekend series against Purdue Fort Wayne, kicking off the 2025 season in Alex Box Stadium. The 2024 Tigers were swept twice, mercy ruled three times and...

LSU baseball junior pitcher Paul Skenes (20) throws the ball Friday, June 2, 2023, during LSU’s 7-2 victory against Tulane at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Former LSU pitcher Paul Skenes wins MLB Rookie of the Year

By Marty Sullivan November 20, 2024

Former LSU pitcher Paul Skenes was named MLB National League Rookie of the Year on Monday night. The former No. 1 overall pick of the 2023 MLB draft spent less than a year in the minor leagues before...

LSU baseball junior pitcher Paul Skenes answers interview questions on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at the Champions Celebration at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Rewinding Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews’ rookie seasons in the MLB

By Marty Sullivan September 30, 2024

Sunday marked the end of the rookie years of former LSU Tigers Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews. Both showcased significant promise all season and ended on upward trajectories. The No. 1 and No. 2 picks...

LSU baseball junior outfielder Dylan Crews (3) high fives fans on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, outside Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Former LSU outfielder Dylan Crews makes MLB debut with Washington Nationals

By Marty Sullivan August 27, 2024

Dylan Crews made his MLB debut Monday night for the Washington Nationals. His call up came just over a year after becoming a college baseball national champion at LSU. Four years after forgoing the...

LSU baseball sophomore firs baseman Jared Jones (22) holds up his hand after hitting a home run during LSU's 6-4 loss against Florida on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU baseball MLB Draft recap: Who was drafted? Who’s coming back to Baton Rouge?

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 16, 2024

All things considered, the MLB Draft couldn’t realistically have gone much better for LSU. While a handful of deserving athletes made the jump to the next level, the Tigers also got plenty of good news...

LSU baseball redshirt sophomore left-handed pitcher Gage Jump (23) talks to teammate LSU Baseball sophomore catcher Brady Neal (16) during LSU's 6-4 loss against Florida on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Gage Jump taken by Oakland Athletics with 73rd pick of MLB Draft

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 14, 2024

Former LSU pitcher Gage Jump was drafted by the Oakland Athletics with the 73rd pick of day one of the MLB Draft on Sunday. Jump formed a lethal starting pitching duo for the Tigers with Luke Holman,...

LSU baseball junior right-handed pitcher Luke Holman (38) pitches the ball during LSU's 6-4 win on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Luke Holman drafted to MLB by Cincinnati Reds with 71st pick

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 14, 2024

Former LSU pitcher Luke Holman will carry on his baseball career with the Cincinnati Reds, who drafted him Sunday with the 71st pick in the MLB Draft. Holman spent his junior season with the Tigers and...

LSU baseball sophomore third baseman Tommy White (47) celebrates a double Saturday, May 13, 2023, during LSU's 9-4 loss to Mississippi State at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Tommy White selected by Oakland Athletics with 40th pick in MLB Draft

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 14, 2024

LSU has had its first draftee of the 2024 MLB Draft, as former Tiger third baseman Tommy White has been selected by the Oakland Athletics with the 40th pick of the draft. White spent two years at LSU...

LSU baseball sophomore pitcher Griffin Herring (35) walks toward the dugout Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, during LSU’s 5-2 loss against Stony Brook at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU MLB Draft Preview: Which Tigers are going to the next level? What to look out for this week

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 11, 2024

The MLB Draft is starting soon, and players of all ages could soon have their lives changed. Many of those players are LSU Tigers, as the baseball program has once again produced a class of athletes who...

LSU baseball head coach Jay Johnson watches the team warmup on Friday, June 2, 2023, prior to LSU’s regional 7-2 win against Tulane in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU baseball making waves in the transfer portal: Live updates here

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 9, 2024

Even before Tennessee was crowned as the national champion, much of college baseball had already moved on to the offseason—if you can call it that. With today’s changing landscape, there is no offseason....

LSU baseball sophomore first basemen Jared Jones (22) tags the A&M player at first base during LSU's 6-4 win on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

How does Texas A&M’s baseball coaching change and transfer exodus affect LSU?

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor June 28, 2024

Happiness doesn’t last forever, especially not in the sports world. After every victory, the next day comes, and teams have to prepare to face whatever’s next. But for Texas A&M, you’d think...