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Women's Basketball

The LSU women’s basketball team huddles around head coach Kim Mulkey on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, during LSU’s 76-68 win over Tennessee at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

A look at LSU women’s basketball’s lineup ahead of its first exhibition game

By Tyler Harden October 25, 2023

The LSU women’s basketball team is set to return to the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for its first exhibition game of the season against East Texas Baptist on Thursday. The exhibition will tip off...

LSU women’s basketball assistant coach Tasha Butts speaks with LSU women’s basketball head coach Nikki Fargas during practice on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017 in the PMAC.

Former LSU assistant women’s basketball coach Tasha Butts dies from breast cancer

By Tyler Harden October 23, 2023

Former LSU women's assistant basketball coach Tasha Butts died Monday morning following a two-year battle with breast cancer. She was 41.Butts was an assistant coach at LSU from 2011-2019, and...

American rapper and LSU women’s basketball freshman guard Flau’jae Johnson performs on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the annual Groovin’ concert hosted by LSU student government in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Inside the life of LSU women’s basketball player, rap star Flau’jae Johnson

By Tyler Harden October 19, 2023

Flau’jae Johnson is not the average college athlete. She has a platform and a sense of pressure to which few collegiate athletes can relate. Instead of coming back to her apartment after practice...

The LSU women’s basketball team huddles around head coach Kim Mulkey on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, during LSU’s 76-68 win over Tennessee at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball enters season ranked No. 1 for first time in program history

By Tyler Harden October 17, 2023

For the first time in program history, LSU will enter the 2023-24 women’s basketball season ranked No 1 in the AP Top 25.The 2004-05 season was the last time LSU held the No. 1 spot in the rankings...

The LSU women’s basketball team celebrates their National Championship on Monday, April 3, 2023, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Lil Wayne set to perform at LSU to celebrate women’s basketball national championship

By Peter Rauterkus October 15, 2023

The fanfare surrounding LSU women’s basketball took another leap as the school announced Sunday that rapper Lil Wayne will perform at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Nov. 15. Tickets for the...

LSU women’s basketball freshman guard Angelica Velez (1) passes the ball on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, at the women’s basketball open practice in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

From the Bronx to the boot

By Tyler Harden October 12, 2023

Aalyah Del Rosario and Angelica Velez came to Louisiana as true freshmen two months ago. It was an unfamiliar place, but the two young women, who were anything but strangers from the Bronx made the move...

LSU women’s basketball freshman guard Flau’jae Johnson (4) gets emotional on Sunday, April 2, 2023, during LSU's 102-85 win against Iowa in the NCAA National Championship in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

LSU women’s basketball’s practice takeaways: Star returners and No. 1 ranked high school recruits

By Tyler Harden September 25, 2023

LSU women’s basketball held its opening practice at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Monday afternoon, which was open to the public with free entry for fans.For many, this was the first chance...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey shouts on Friday, March 31, 2023, during LSU’s 79-72 victory over Virginia Tech in the NCAA Final Four in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Kim Mulkey signs contract extension, becomes highest-paid women’s college basketball coach

By Tyler Harden September 7, 2023

Kim Mulkey and LSU have come to a contract extension agreement of $36 million deal over 10 years, making her the highest-paid women’s basketball coach in the country. She now has the largest contract...

LSU women’s basketball sophomore forward Angel Reese (10) holds up three fingers on Sunday, April 2, 2023, during LSU's 102-85 win against Iowa in the NCAA National Championship in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Analyzing LSU women’s basketball’s schedule after SEC matchups announced

By Tyler Harden September 7, 2023

The SEC announced the in-conference women’s basketball schedules on Wednesday. With the SEC schedule released, LSU’s full regular season schedule is set. The Tigers will have eight home SEC...

LSU women’s basketball sophomore forward Angel Reese (10) waves her hand in front of her face at the National Champions welcome celebration on Monday, April 3, 2023, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Angel Reese makes promise with win at 2023 ESPY Awards, ‘Another natty is coming’

By Will Nickel July 14, 2023

LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese, known as the "Bayou Barbie," was recognized at the 2023 ESPY Awards Wednesday night as she won Breakthrough Athlete of the Year. Reese beat out Iowa...

Fireworks go off on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at the Champions Celebration at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Dynamic Duo: The similarities between the two national champions at LSU

By Tyler Harden July 3, 2023

Two years ago, LSU Athletic Director Scott Woodward made two hires that he and the rest of LSU knew were special. But little did anyone know how quickly it would be to see how special those hires would...

LSU senior quarterback Joe Burrow (9) holds up the trophy on Monday, January 13, 2020 after LSU's 42-25 win against Clemson at the National Championship in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

Column: A look at LSU sports’ fall and rise as it transitions from one era of sports to the next

By Henry Huber May 19, 2023

My first article was published on January 31, 2020, 18 days after LSU’s 2019 football team cemented itself as arguably the best college football team of all time and six weeks before COVID-19 shut...