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A football helmet sits Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, following LSU's 35-31 win over Wisconsin at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fl.

Here’s how LSU plans to use college football’s new headset rule to its advantage

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor August 7, 2024

In April, an NCAA rules panel approved a proposal that would allow college football teams to use wireless communication with players on the field through their helmet. The move was a long time coming,...

Training at Purple, going for Gold: former LSU diver came back to her roots for Olympic prep

By Madelyn Frentress, Sports Director August 6, 2024

Splash. That is the sound Elizabeth Roussel makes over and over again every day. She competed in her first Olympics in 2016 at just 18 years old, representing New Zealand in the 3m springboard event. For...

HIGHLIGHTS | LSU Football Fall Camp | 8.1.24

By Nathan Messina, Sports Reporter August 1, 2024

LSU Football kicked off fall training camp today as the start of the season draws nearer. Redshirt freshman wide receiver Shelton Sampson stood out today with a spectacular catch in the end zone. Other...

“He’s embraced that and wants to be that next great wide receiver at LSU,” Brian Kelly on Kyren Lacy

By Nathan Messina, Sports Reporter August 1, 2024

LSU Head Football Coach Brian Kelly spoke to the media after the first day of fall training camp. Kelly was very positive about the 2024-2025 team and praised their effort on Day 1 of camp. He spoke...

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NCAA submits terms of NIL legal settlement that could change college sports: what it means for LSU

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 27, 2024

Once prohibited, NIL is now a fact of life in college sports, and the details of how it will be regulated continue to be ironed out. In recent months, the NCAA has been embroiled in legal battles that...

LSU football junior safety Major Burns (8) celebrates a stop on Monday, Jan. 1, 2023 during LSU's 35-31 win against Wisconsin in Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fl.

Wild cards: Why the secondary will be make-or-break for LSU football’s season

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 27, 2024

This article is the first part of a three-part series highlighting the most pivotal position groups heading into LSU’s 2024 season. When you talk about LSU football last season, the conversation begins...

LSU football sophomore left tackle Will Campbell (66) uplifts the crowd on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, during LSU's 41-14 win over Mississippi State in Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, MS.

SEC preseason media poll ranks LSU football fifth in conference, preseason all-SEC teams announced

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 19, 2024

The preseason Southeastern Conference media poll was released on Thursday, with LSU predicted to finish No. 5 in the conference’s standings for the upcoming football season. Ahead of LSU are Georgia,...

Sights and Sounds: LSU Beach Volleyball alumni work a shift at Cane’s before heading to the Olympics

By Nathan Messina, Sports Reporter July 17, 2024

Before they head to Paris for the 2024 Olympics, LSU Beach Volleyball alumni Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth came back home to Baton Rouge for a shift at Raising Cane's. The duo visited the original Raising...

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly waves Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, before LSU's 42-30 win against Texas A&M at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Premier 2025 cornerback prospect DJ Pickett commits to LSU football

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 17, 2024

High school cornerback DJ Pickett, a five-star recruit in the 2025 class, announced that he’d be committing to play at LSU on Wednesday. Pickett is ranked as the No. 3 cornerback in the nation and the...

LSU baseball sophomore firs baseman Jared Jones (22) holds up his hand after hitting a home run during LSU's 6-4 loss against Florida on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU baseball MLB Draft recap: Who was drafted? Who’s coming back to Baton Rouge?

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 16, 2024

All things considered, the MLB Draft couldn’t realistically have gone much better for LSU. While a handful of deserving athletes made the jump to the next level, the Tigers also got plenty of good news...

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly runs onto the field on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, before LSU's 35-31 victory against Wisconsin in Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fl.

SEC football media day notebook: What did Brian Kelly and LSU players have to say?

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 15, 2024

LSU football is at a crossroads of sorts entering this season. Head coach Brian Kelly’s tenure has been without a doubt a success and restored life to the program. However, it’s apparent the Tigers...

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,...