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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...

The LSU football team runs onto the field on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, before LSU's 34-31 victory over Arkansas in Death Valley in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU announces details for 100 years of Tiger Stadium celebration and stadium renovation

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 11, 2024

LSU Athletics provided further details for the 100 years of Tiger Stadium celebration that will be happening during this football season on Thursday, including new renovations and rewards for fans who...

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 senior quarterback Joe Burrow and junior linebacker Patrick Queen talk to Coach O on Monday, January 13, 2020 after LSU's 42-25 win at the National Championship in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

Joe Burrow to be in College Football 25, and other LSU news as video game nears release

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 10, 2024

According to EA Sports, the upcoming highly-anticipated College Football 25 video game will include former collegiate players such as Joe Burrow. The game will be officially released on July 19, with...

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's Ciara Briggs (88) is safe at first as Texas first baseman Joley Mitchell (9) awaits the throw during an NCAA college softball game Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)

What sports in the SEC will be affected the most by newcomers Oklahoma and Texas?

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 7, 2024

On July 1, the landscape of the Southeastern Conference forever changed. Two of college sports’ premier schools, Oklahoma and Texas, officially jumped ship from the Big 12 and joined what’s considered...

LSU women’s basketball junior forward Angel Reese (10) points Sunday, March 24, 2024, during LSU’s 83-56 second-round NCAA tournament win against Middle Tennessee at the Pete Maravich Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Former LSU star Angel Reese named WNBA All-Star in rookie season

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 2, 2024

Angel Reese was named a WNBA All-Star in her rookie season in the league on Tuesday, another impressive accomplishment in what has been a successful debut campaign. "I'm just so happy," Reese said. "Coming...

Sha'Carri Richardson wins a women's 100-meter run semi-final during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Sha’Carri Richardson, other former LSU track and field athletes try for 2024 Paris Olympics

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 1, 2024

With the U.S. Olympic trials in track and field occurring during the past week, the country has selected its top athletes to go to Paris and compete at the biggest stage the sport has to offer. LSU had...

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...

Old Dominion forward Kalu Ezikpe (22) shoots over Richmond guard Dji Bailey (24) during an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, at Robins Center in Richmond, Va. (Shaban Athuman/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

Meet Dji Bailey, incoming LSU men’s basketball transfer and the “ultimate team player”

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor June 24, 2024

When Dji Bailey committed to LSU on May 1, it marked the relieving end of a thoroughly nerve-wracking transfer portal recruiting process. Early on, Bailey, formerly at Richmond for four years, was in...