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LSU coach Will Wade leads a time out during the Tigers' 77-82 loss to Florida on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in the PMAC.

Column: LSU lacks loyalty in Wade suspension

By Chris Caldarera | @caldarera11 March 8, 2019

Gutless. There’s no other word for the decision made by LSU athletic director Joe Alleva and the rest of the administration to indefinitely suspend men’s basketball coach Will Wade for the...

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

LSU indefinitely suspends basketball coach Will Wade

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 March 8, 2019

LSU has suspended basketball coach Will Wade following media reports of his connection in a federal investigation, the university announced Friday in a joint statement with LSU President and Chancellor...

LSU sophomore safety Grant Delpit (9) runs down the field during the Tigers' 38-21 victory against LA Tech on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Tiger Stadium.

Grant Delpit to wear No. 7 for LSU in 2019

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ March 7, 2019

Junior safety Grant Delpit is set to wear the famed No. 7 for LSU in 2019. The jersey number is traditionally passed down to the team's best playmaker. “I understand what the number represents and...

LSU sophomore guard Khayla Pointer (3) drives to the basket during the Lady Tigers' 69-51 Victory over Florida on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in the PMAC.

LSU women’s basketball falls to Tennessee in first game of SEC Tournament

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 March 7, 2019

It was a do or die game for both LSU and Tennessee women's basketball in the first game of the SEC Tournament — with LSU one of the first four out and Tennessee one of the last four in.  A...

LSU coach Will Wade leads a time out during the Tigers' 77-82 loss to Florida on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in the PMAC.

Updated: LSU coach Will Wade named in new wiretap report from 2017

By Jacob Beck | @Jacob_Beck25 March 7, 2019

LSU coach Will Wade was the main subject of a new wiretap report by Yahoo! Sports reporters Pat Forde, Pete Thamel and Dan Wetzel, and an additional report by ESPN. A 2017 phone conversation intercepted...

LSU sophomore guard Tremont Waters (3) shoots the ball during the Tigers' 77-82 loss to Florida on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in the PMAC.

No. 10 LSU survive in OT, finish 9-0 on the road in SEC play beating Florida 79-78

By Jacob Beck || @Jacob_Beck25 March 6, 2019

In the final seconds of the LSU Tigers (25-5, 15-2 SEC) final Southeastern Conference road game, the Tom Petty song “I Won’t Back Down” played through the loudspeakers in the O’Connell...

LSU senior forward Kavell Bigby-Williams (11) blocks a shot during the Tigers' 77-82 loss to Florida on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in the PMAC.

Kavell Bigby-Williams sparks big moments, contributions for LSU

By David LeBlanc | @DavidLeBlanc95 March 5, 2019

Earlier in the season when asked about his senior transfer from Oregon, LSU coach Will Wade said that Kavell Bigby-Williams  would be worth “three or four more” wins this season. So far,...

LSU freshman forward Darius Days (22) passes the ball during the Tigers' 83-78 victory over Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in the PMAC.

LSU’s Darius Days has been a big contributor in limited minutes

By Jacob Beck | @Jacob_Beck25 March 5, 2019

Freshman forward Darius Days has only played 20 minutes or more in a game six times, and averages about 15 minutes a game on the season, but has quietly been a great contributor on the offensive glass...

LSU freshman guard Javonte (1) celebrates during the Tigers 82-80 victory over Tennesse on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019.

LSU’s march to madness: Awaking the sleeping giant

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ March 5, 2019

A little less than two years ago, Will Wade stood in front of a podium addressing the LSU faithful for the first time. His energy reverberated through the room and it was matched by a crowd starved for...

LSU head mens basketball coach Will Wade points upwards after LSU's 99-59 win over Alcorn on Friday Nov. 10, 2017, in the PMAC.

LSU bracketology: Tigers rising in latest projections

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ March 4, 2019

LSU is written in ink in every NCAA tournament projection. The only question is where do they fall? LSU is an interesting team to gauge, but first to understand why that is, you have to understand the...

LSU freshman guard Ja'vonte Smart (1) shoots the ball during the Tigers 82-80 victory over Tennesse on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019.

LSU cracks AP top 10, Javonte Smart named SEC freshman of the week

By Brandon Adam | @badam___ March 4, 2019

LSU is back in the AP top 10 for the first time since Dec. 2006. The Tigers are ranked No. 10 following wins over Texas A&M and Alabama. Freshman guard Javonte Smart was a big reason for the two wins....

LSU junior guard Skylar Mays (4) shoots from three during the Tigers' 83-78 victory over Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in the PMAC.

LSU basketball tested, but holds on late to drown out Crimson Tide 74-69

By David LeBlanc | @DavidLeBlanc95 March 2, 2019

It didn’t always look pretty but the LSU basketball team held off the Tide late to bring their undefeated Southeastern Conference win streak on the road to a total of eight games on the season. The...