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LSU sophomore wide receiver Drake Davis (14) runs with the ball at football practice on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, at the McClendon Practice Field.

From soccer star to football, LSU’s Davis has found unlikely journey

By Glen West l @glenwest21 August 23, 2017

For LSU sophomore and wide receiver Drake Davis, playing football was not his first choice. Davis grew up with a love for soccer, and as a junior in high school, he was ranked as one of the top...

LSU senior quarterback Danny Etling (16) autographs a fan's hat outside of Tiger Stadium on April 22, 2017.

Etling named starting quarterback for season opener against BYU

By Hannah Martin August 22, 2017

Coach Ed Orgeron announced Tuesday that senior Danny Etling will be the Tigers starting quarterback in the season opener against BYU.Through spring practice, summer workouts and most of fall camp, Orgeron...

LSU sophomore guard Chloe Jackson (0) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 42-55 loss to the University of Kentucky on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU women’s basketball conference schedule released

By Jarrett Major August 22, 2017

The Southeastern Conference released the 2017-18 women’s college basketball schedule. The LSU Lady Tigers will open the season at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for the first time since the 2012-13...

LSU sophomore running back Derrius Guice (5) counters Louisville sophomore kicker Blanton Creque's (45) attempted tackle on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, during the Tigers' 29-9 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl win against the Cardinals at Camping World Stadium in Florida.

Guice and Key named preseason All-Americans

By Brandon Adam August 22, 2017

Junior running back Derrius Guice and junior outside linebacker Arden Key were named AP preseason All-Americans on Tuesday.Both Guice and Key were named first-team All-Americans.Guice led the Southeastern...

Little League World Series

Opinion: ESPN’s coverage of Little League overdone, unwarranted

By Chris Caldarera August 22, 2017

The last few months of summer are often the most grueling times to be an avid sports fan. By the end of June, the majority of major college and professional sports have ended in the midst of fireworks...

LSU senior wide receiver D.J. Chark (7) runs with the ball at football practice on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, at the McClendon Practice Field.

Young receivers look to step up in new roles

By Kennedi Landry August 22, 2017

With all eyes on LSU’s open quarterback position, there is an even bigger competition in the Tiger offense.With the loss of receivers Malachi Dupre and Travin Dural, LSU has an influx of freshman...

LSUhead coach Ed Orgeron celebrates a successful play from the sidelines on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, during the Tigers' 29-9 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl win against Louisville at Camping World Stadium in Florida.

LSU opens the season ranked 13 in AP Poll

By Brandon Adam August 21, 2017

LSU debuts inside the top 15 in the AP Poll for the seventh straight season. The Tigers are the third highest ranked Southeastern Conference school behind Alabama and Auburn. Alabama is ranked No. 1 with...

Notebook: Orgeron talks quarterbacks, defensive tackles and scholarships following scrimmage

Notebook: Orgeron talks quarterbacks, defensive tackles and scholarships following scrimmage

By Kennedi Landry August 19, 2017

LSU rounded out preseason camp with its third and final full scrimmage on Saturday, in preparation for the season opener against BYU in Houston.  Each team went 70 plays apiece, including goal line,...

LSU coach Ed Orgeron watches a play during the 2017 National L Club Spring football game on Saturday, April 22, 2017.

Orgeron takeaways from LSU’s third “preseason game”

By Glen West August 19, 2017

LSU held its third and final full game scrimmage on Saturday with a focus on specific game situations.Areas the team addressed in the scrimmage included goal line, red zone, two minute and overtime simulations...

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LSU officially adds Orgeon transfer Kavell Bigby-Williams

By Brandon Adam August 19, 2017

LSU has handed out its last available basketball scholarship to power forward Kavell Bigby-Williams. Bigby-Williams had originally committed to LSU following his visit in June, but the announcement was...

LSU sophomore goalkeeper Caroline Brockmeier (14) clears a ball upfield on Oct. 23, 2016 at the LSU Soccer Stadium.

LSU opens the season with a 5-0 win over Mississippi Valley State

By Kennedi Landry August 19, 2017

LSU coach Brian Lee believes that the first game often sets the tone for the rest of the season. “Tonight was a big step to start our season off this year,” Senior forward Zoe Higgins said....

LSU junior midfielder Zoe Higgins (3) runs down the field on Oct. 23, 2016 at the LSU Soccer Stadium.

Notebook: Tigers rely on underclassmen in season opener

By Traven Handley August 18, 2017

Underclassmen bring offense in season debut A number of LSU’s underclassmen contributed towards a 5-0 shutout in its season opener against the Mississippi Valley Delta Devils. Freshmen Tinaya Alexander,...