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LSU athletic director Scott Woodward holds an introductory press conference in the Journalism Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

New LSU AD Scott Woodward ‘needs to be briefed,’ offers full support to Will Wade

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ April 23, 2019

Scott Woodward stepped into his new role LSU's athletic director on Tuesday, and he's stepping into a still muddy situation regarding LSU basketball coach Will Wade. A big reason for Woodward's appointment...

LSU mens basketball coach Will Wade addresses the press during the basketball media day in the PMAC Practice Arena, on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018.

Judge rules LSU coach Will Wade not to testify in federal trial

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ April 19, 2019

Judge Edgardo Ramos of the Southern District of New York agreed with the motion put forth by federal prosecutors to block the attempts by Christian Dawkins' defense team to call LSU coach Will Wade and...

LSU basketball coach Will Wade interacts with fans during the Tigers' 82-80 victory over Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in the PMAC

WIll Wade and the federal corruption trial surrounding college basketball recruiting

By David LeBlanc @DavidLeBlanc95 April 17, 2019

What do we know so far, and how does that relate to LSU?Last fall, aspiring agent Christian Dawkins was sentenced to serve prison time after he was tried in the Federal college basketball corruption...

LSU coach Will Wade celebrates after the Tigers 82-80 victory over Tennesse on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019.

LSU reinstates Will Wade after 37-day suspension

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ April 14, 2019

LSU reinstated Will Wade as LSU’s men’s basketball coach on Sunday, April 14 following a five-week suspension related to Wade’s alleged conversations with convicted felon and basketball...

LSU forward Darius Days (22) plays defense during the Tigers' 94-63 win against Southeastern on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU freshman forward Darius Days returning for sophomore season

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ April 12, 2019

Freshman forward Darius Days announced he plans to return to LSU for his sophomore season and not test the NBA draft waters. Days’ announcement deviates from what Tremont Waters, Skylar Mays, Naz...

LSU freshman guard Emmitt Williams (24) prepares to check into the game during the Tigers' 63-80 loss to Michigan State in the Capital One Arena on Friday, March 29, 2019.

LSU freshman Emmitt Williams declares for 2019 NBA Draft

By Jacob Beck || @Jacob_Beck25 April 11, 2019

LSU freshman forward Emmitt Williams has declared for the 2019 NBA Draft via an Instagram post, becoming the fifth player for the Tigers to declare for the 2019 draft. Williams joins junior guard Skylar...

LSU basketball coach Will Wade interacts with fans during the Tigers' 82-30 victory over Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in the PMAC

LSU, Will Wade to meet on Friday

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ April 11, 2019

Will Wade's University-imposed suspension may be finally coming to an end. A meeting between Wade and University officials went as scheduled on Friday, school officials confirmed to The Reveille. However,...

LSU freshman guard Ja'vonte Smart (1) drives to the basket during the Tigers' 63-80 loss to Michigan State in the Capital One Arena on Friday, March 29, 2019.

LSU freshman Javonte Smart declares for 2019 NBA Draft

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 11, 2019

Another LSU player has declared for the 2019 NBA Draft.  Freshman guard Javonte Smart is the fourth Tiger to to do so this season, he announced on his Instagram Thursday morning.  "After meeting...

LSU coach Nikki Fargas watches the game during the lady Tigers' 76-52 loss to South Carolina, on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019 in the PMAC.

Column: LSU should demand a higher standard from its women’s basketball program

By Chris Caldarera | @caldarera11 April 9, 2019

I stepped up to the makeshift free throw line with the weight of the entire recess period resting on my shoulders. No one wants the last shot of a fifth grade pickup basketball game to be in the hands...

LSU basketball coach Will Wade talks at media day on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

How does the Will Wade saga affect LSU’s recruiting?

By David LeBlanc | @DavidLeBlanc95 April 8, 2019

It’s never too early to start seeing what’s next in the world of college basketball recruiting. For LSU, coach Will Wade is still under suspension and that leaves major questions as to what...

LSU basketball coach Will Wade interacts with fans during the Tigers' 82-80 victory over Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in the PMAC

Report: Federal Prosecutors attempting to prevent Will Wade from testifying in corruption case

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ April 5, 2019

Will Wade’s entanglement with college basketball’s legal drama took another turn on Friday. Wade has been subpoenaed by Christian Dawkins’ attorneys as a witness in the case. Dawkins...

LSU junior guard Skyler Mays (4) celebrates after the Tigers 82-80 victory over Tennesse on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019.

LSU guard Skylar Mays declares for NBA Draft

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 5, 2019

Another LSU basketball player has declared for the 2019 NBA Draft.  Junior guard Skylar Mays announced his decision to forego his senior season and declare for the draft on Instagram Friday morning.  "The...