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BRPD arrests man for shooting of LSU basketball player Wayde Sims

By Staff Reports September 29, 2018

BRPD arrested 20-year old Dyteon Simpson for the shooting of LSU basketball player Wayde Sims. The arrest was announced Saturday morning at a BRPD press conference. Authorities say Simpson admitted to...

LSU sophomore forward Wayde Sims (44) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 64-63 victory against Missouri on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 in the PMAC.

LSU basketball player Wayde Sims killed in shooting Friday morning

By Staff Reports September 28, 2018

LSU men's basketball player Wayde Sims was shot near Southern University's campus last night around 12:25 a.m. Friday morning, according to a BRPD news release. The shooting occurred outside of a Subway...

LSU head coach Nikki Fargas watches intensely on the sideline during the Tigers' 59-56 win against Auburn on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, in the PMAC.

Notebook: LSU women’s basketball develops culture, looks to improve away record

By Kerrell Robinson | @Kerrell9 September 26, 2018

LSU women’s basketball coach Nikki Fargas spoke with some of the media before practice Tuesday afternoon about what she expects and what fans can expect to see in the 2018-19 season.  Following...

LSU coach Will Wade watches his team play during the Tigers' 80-77 victory against the Houston Cougars on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, in the PMAC.

Will Wade Notebook: Development of returning players, issues and guard chemistry

By Glen West | @glenwest21 September 24, 2018

Coach Will Wade held his first press conference of the season, officially kicking off what is a highly anticipated year for LSU basketball.  The groups' internal expectations are very high, but Wade...

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters (3) shoots a three pointer during the Tigers' 80-77 victory against the Houston Cougars on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, in the PMAC.

2018 LSU basketball TV schedule released

By Glen West | @glenwest21 September 19, 2018

Network times for the upcoming LSU basketball season were released with all 18 conference games available on the ESPN networks. In addition to the conference schedule, six games (Memphis, Incarnate Word,...

LSU coach Will Wade speaks at the press conference after the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

Notebook: Will Wade talks team improvements, new players, returners

By Glen West | @glenwest21 September 1, 2018

DALLAS — Saturday gave the media and fans alike to reacquaint with coaches across the LSU spectrum during the Coaches Caravan. Coach Will Wade was in attendance and is fired up about the new...

LSU head coach Nikki Fargas yells at her team from the sidelines during the Tigers' 84-55 win against Ole Miss on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in the PMAC.

Notebook: Nikki Fargas discusses JUCO transfers, team leadership

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 September 1, 2018

DALLAS — LSU women's basketball coach Nikki Fargas mingled with fans and media for hours on Saturday ahead of LSU football's first game of the season at AT&T Stadium. Fargas gave her first...

LSU athletic director Joe Alleva speaks to the crowd on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, at Mike the Tiger's first birthday party at the tiger habitat on LSU campus.

LSU AD Joe Alleva talks about new facilities at New Orleans Quarterback Club

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 August 28, 2018

When LSU's Football Operations Building opened opened in 2005, it was "finest facility in the country." Now, LSU is behind, athletic director Joe Alleva explained at the Greater New Orleans Sports...

LSU coach Will Wade yells at his team during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

SEC releases 2019 basketball conference schedule

By Glen West | @glenwest21 August 24, 2018

The SEC released the conference schedules for the 2019 season with LSU opening against Alabama on January 8 from the PMAC. LSU will play two games a week on either Tuesday or Wednesday with the second...

LSU freshman guard Brandon Rachal (2) dribbles during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU forward Brandon Rachal to transfer from school

By Glen West | @glenwest21 July 25, 2018

Sophomore forward Brandon Rachal announced via Twitter that he will be transferring from LSU this summer. Rachal saw sporadic minutes as a freshman, averaging 4.4 points per game. Rachal’s role increased...

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.

Will Wade gives insight into how he will transform LSU basketball into elite program in year two

By Glen West | @glenwest21 June 20, 2018

Despite the basketball season ending in March for LSU, there are no days off for coach Will Wade, particularly this summer, while he and the Tiger coaching staff are working hard in anticipation of the...

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters (3) dribbles down the court during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

Tremont Waters to test NBA stock

By Glen West | @@glenwest21 April 24, 2018

LSU freshman guard Tremont Waters will test his draft stock after entering his name in the NBA early entrant list on Tuesday. The freshman has not hired an agent and can still return to LSU if he pulls...