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LSU director of student-athlete development Tasmin Mitchell returns to LSU to assist with the men's basketball team on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in front of the PMAC

Former Tiger star Tasmin Mitchell rejoins team as coach

By Glen West l @glenwest21 November 8, 2017

Part of hiring a new head coach is also hiring assistant coaches that can make an impact on the player’s lives. Former Tiger basketball great Tasmin Mitchell was hired by Will Wade as the director...

Assistant coach Ethan Pheister helps with drills at volleyball practice on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in the PMAC Practice Facility.

Youthful coaching adds new dynamic, energy to Tigers

By JBriaan Johnson November 8, 2017

Coaching is an essential aspect for all levels of sports, whether it is high school, college or professional. A rarity in the world of coaching is a team - specifically a college team - with young adults...

LSU head basketball coach Will Wade paces across the court as the team stretches during practice on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, in the PMAC.

LSU tries to tighten up defense before season opener

By Brandon Adam November 8, 2017

It has been 966 days since LSU lost to North Carolina State in the NCAA Tournament. In that time span, a team led by No. 1 overall draft pick Ben Simmons missed postseason play completely, and coach Johnny...

LSU senior wider receiver DJ Chark (7) runs with the ball during the Tigers' 10-24 loss to the University of Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, in Bryant–Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa.

LSU looks to rebound against Arkansas for second-straight year

By Kennedi Landry November 8, 2017

A post-Alabama hangover is often present in LSU teams in the weeks following a loss to the Crimson Tide, but LSU coach Ed Orgeron is attempting to change that. In 2014, the Tigers lost to Alabama 20-13...

LSU senior running back Darrel Williams (28) celebrates during the Tigers' 10-24 loss to the University of Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, in Bryant–Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa.

LSU falls to No. 24 in CFB playoff rankings

By Brandon Adam November 7, 2017

LSU (6-3, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) remained in the College Football Playoff rankings at No. 24 following a 24-10 loss to No. 2Alabama (9-0, 6-0 SEC). The Tigers fell out of the AP poll, but remained...

LSU sophomore guard Antonio Blakeney (2) watches the play during the Tigers' 88-63 loss to South Carolina on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Former LSU basketball standout Antonio Blakeney called up to NBA

By Hannah Martin November 7, 2017

On Tuesday, former LSU basketball player Antonio Blakeney was called up from the NBA's G-League.  Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg called up Blakeney after starting guard David Nwaba suffered an ankle injury.  During...

LSU head baseball coach Paul Mainieri and the LSU Tigers remove their hats for the National Anthem during LSU's 6-1 loss to Florida in game two of the College World Series on Tuesday June 27, 2017, at the TD Ameritrade Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

LSU baseball’s Purple-Gold World Series starts at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday

By Brandon Adam November 7, 2017

With fall ball winding down, the 2018 LSU baseball team will hold an intra-squad series over the course of this week. Game 1 begins on Tuesday at 6:30 at Alex Box Stadium. Game 2 will take place at 6:30...

LSU senior guard Raigyne Louis (11) calls a play during the Tigers' 96-34 victory against Mississippi College on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Can’t Guard Them: Louis, Jackson hope to take Lady Tigers to next level

By Jarrett Major November 7, 2017

The Lady Tigers enter the 2017 season with higher expectations than last season. The Lady Tigers were picked to finish seventh in the Southeastern Conference, but they believe they can finish in the top...

LSU senior quarterback Danny Etling (16) passes the ball to senior wide-receiver DJ Clark (7) during the Tigers' 24-10 loss against Alabama on Nov. 4, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Notebook: Danny Etling explains struggles against Alabama; Tigers prepare for Arkansas

By Glen West November 7, 2017

With the loss to Alabama Saturday night, LSU is now 6-3 on the season with three SEC games remaining on the schedule. However, the Tigers still believe they have a lot to play for.Etling on Alabama performanceDanny...

LSU senior running back Darrel Williams (28) runs the ball towards the end zone during the Tigers' 24-10 loss against Alabama on Nov. 4, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Diversity is key in LSU’s offense going forward under Matt Canada

By Kennedi Landry November 6, 2017

Since October, offensive coordinator Matt Canada’s diverse offense has come alive and given a variety of players a chance to make big plays. From senior receiver Russell Gage rushing for 202 yards...

LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron leads the Tigers out of the tunnel before the Tigers' 24-10 loss against Alabama on Nov. 4, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

LSU-Tennessee slated for 6 p.m. kickoff

By Kennedi Landry November 6, 2017

LSU announced that its game against Tennessee on Nov. 18 will kickoff at 6 p.m. in Neyland Stadium. It will be televised on either ESPN or EPSN2, which will be announced following the Nov. 11 games. The...

LSU freshman quarterback Myles Brennan (15) gets up after being sacked during the Tigers' 24-10 loss against Alabama on Nov. 4, 2017, at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

LSU drops out of AP Polls, falls to No.25 in Coaches

By Kennedi Landry November 5, 2017

The Tigers (6-3, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) fell out of the top 25 in the AP poll and are hanging on at No.25 in the Coaches poll.Despite a 24-10 loss to No.1 Alabama (9-0, 6-0 SEC), LSU is still the...