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LSU commit Tatum Drusch wins 2026 American Classic
LSU commit Tatum Drusch is off to the 2026 U.S. Gymnastics Championships after winning the all-around in Saturday’s American Classic. Drusch topped a 13-gymnast field headlined by two-time Olympian Jade Carey and former college stars Katelyn Ohashi and Amari Celestine. Drusch finished fourth on vault, second on bars, first on beam and third on floor. […]
Could Nike’s “The Opening” help LSU flip Easton Royal
Easton Royal is the five-star, No. 1 wide receiver in the nation and remains one of LSU’s top remaining targets in the 2027 recruiting class. Royal is still committed to Texas, but LSU has significantly closed the gap. Many recruiting experts now believe the race is essentially even, while some even feel Texas has slipped […]
Jayden Daniels to be featured in Netflix’s Quarterback
LSU will once again be on the big stage. I know you’re surprised. For the second time in the show’s history, a former LSU quarterback will be featured on the hit Netflix Series Quarterback as Washington Commanders Jayden Daniels will be featured on Season 3 dropping on the streaming service next month. Daniels, the 2023 […]
Tiger pitching staff takes hit as Marcos Paz enters portal
On Friday evening, surprising news dropped on the timeline. Highly-talented RHP Marcos Paz entered the transfer portal. Kendall Rogers was first to report the news. Following a turbulent, but promising freshman year, there was plenty of hope and excitement about his future. While there were certainly some struggles, the flashes of talent were impossible to […]
What part of LSU football should fans be most excited for in 2026?
LSU football is in a new era led by Lane Kiffin, and with that being the case, it’s best to leave some of the not-so-great moments from the past few years in the past. Optimism has returned, so let’s look at some of the exciting parts of LSU’s football program for the 2026 season. Lane […]
Will the Tigers uniform tradition change under Lane Kiffin
LSU has one of the most iconic uniform traditions in college football. The gold helmet, white jersey, and gold pants combination is something fans across the nation instantly recognize as LSU without even seeing the letters, logos, or numerals. The long-standing tradition of wearing white jerseys at home began under head coach Paul Dietzel in […]
What to expect from Will Wade’s return to LSU?
When Will Wade left LSU, the basketball team never really recovered. Many disappointing seasons followed, but now there is hope back in the program. Wade returned to Baton Rouge, and with a roster that needed major work throughout, he had to get creative. In the transfer portal, Wade and LSU have been at the forefront […]
LSU News, June 26: Could LSU baseball get a surprise return?
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! LSU signee Cooper Sides keeps Baton Rouge option alive ahead of MLB Draft Potentially massive news. LSU football aims to flip five-star defender from Big 12 power Could they get it done? 2 Former LSU Tigers Sign NBA Deals After Going Undrafted […]
LSU signee Cooper Sides keeps Baton Rouge option alive ahead of MLB Draft
As the 2026 MLB Draft inches closer, LSU signee Cooper Sides remains one of the most intriguing prospects to monitor as he weighs his professional dream against a stint in Baton Rouge. The highly-touted RHP is considered one of the top arms in the class and could hear his name called early in July’s draft. […]
LSU QB Peyton Houston reaffirms commitment after another visit
LSU Tigers four-star quarterback commit Peyton Houston returned to Baton Rouge this weekend for yet another visit, and the trip only strengthened his bond with the program as he appears more locked in than ever. The Shreveport, LA native and Evangel Christian standout, ranked as the No. 9 quarterback in the nation in the 2027 […]
LSU News, June 25: LSU’s former HC Brian Kelly has landed in a new home
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! What would be a “good” year for Lane Kiffin’s first season in Baton Rouge Expectations are high, but let’s try to bring them down a bit. 3 New Players That LSU is Counting On Next Season A year of new. Brian Kelly […]
LSU Gymnast Kailin Chio named recipient of Allstate Sugar Bowl Corbett Award
LSU Gymnastics sophomore Kailin Chio has been named the recipient of the 2026 James J. Corbett Award, presented annually by the Allstate Sugar Bowl to the top female amateur athlete in the state of Louisiana. Established in 1967, the Corbett Award honors the most outstanding non-professional male and female athletes in Louisiana and is selected […]
What would be a “good” year for Lane Kiffin’s first season in Baton Rouge
When a new head coach is hired for any team in any sport, expectations are created immediately. The level of those expectations starts to change when considering experience, the roster, or the sport itself. For LSU HC Lane Kiffin, those expectations are through the roof. Kiffin has SEC head-coaching experience, has led teams to wins, […]
LSU among finalists for Four-Star Safety Davion Jones
The LSU Tigers are officially one step closer to landing one of the top defensive backs in the 2027 recruiting class, with four-star safety Davion Jones of Cornelius, North Carolina announcing that he has narrowed his recruitment down to five schools. LSU made the cut alongside Auburn, South Carolina, Georgia, and Indiana, setting the stage […]
LSU News, June 24: Tigers’ Softball gets great portal news
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Former LSU Tiger Sam Burns finishes runner-up at U.S. Open Unfortunate for the former Tiger. LSU softball star returns to LSU after entering transfer portal Always great to see a player come back. Four LSU Tigers Newcomers Who Will Define Will Wade’s […]
NCAA Approves Five-Year, Age-Based Eligibility Model
I guess we’re doing this after all. On Tuesday, the NCAA D1 Cabinet voted unanimously to approve the age-based five-year eligibility model that’s been coming for the last few months. The model won’t become an official part of D1 rules until the end of the cabinet’s meeting tomorrow, but it will become effective for the […]
LSU leaves lasting impression on Five-Star EDGE Anthony Sweeney during official visit
The LSU Tigers welcomed one of the top defensive prospects in the country to Baton Rouge this weekend, hosting five-star edge rusher Anthony Sweeney on an official visit. The Baltimore native is the No. 3 EDGE prospect in America. At six-foot-four and 230 pounds, Sweeney’s combination of size, explosiveness and overall pass-rushing ability has made […]
Former LSU Tiger Sam Burns finishes runner-up at U.S. Open
Three of golf’s biggest tournaments are now complete. Needless to say, there’s been strong LSU representation in each one by Shreveport native Sam Burns. After a rough start to the year where he was cut from three of the four tournaments to open the season, Burns ripped off a T13 at the Players Championship, T7 […]
Sam Burns finishes runner-up at U.S. Open
Three of golf’s biggest tournaments are now complete. Needless to say, there’s been strong LSU representation in each one by Shreveport native Sam Burns. After a rough start to the year where he was cut from three of the four tournaments to open the season, Burns ripped off a T13 at the Players Championship, T7 […]
LSU News, June 23: How good will LSU’s run game be this season?
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Evaluating LSUs 2026 rushing attack A potentially exciting year for the group. Two LSU football stars earn preseason honor from Phil Steele Some of the top players on the roster get recognition. Game Times For Fort Myers Tip-Off Event Announced Offical times […]
LSU Soccer announces 2026 Schedule
We now know when the 2026-27 LSU athletics season begins. On Monday, LSU released their 2026 soccer schedule. The Tigers will play 18 regular season games after playing two exhibitions in early August. The first exhibition will be at home on August 5th against Alabama, and the first regular-season game will be August 12th at […]
Evaluating LSUs 2026 rushing attack
When teams have a good running game, it can take so much pressure off the rest of the offense and create winning football. RB is a position that is often overlooked and undervalued, but recently football has been moving towards more run-focused offenses. In the SEC, the defenses are among the best, if not the […]
Highlights from 2025-26 LSU Athletics Fall Season:
The 134th season of LSU athletics is over, and it was quite eventful. LSU didn’t win a team title on the conference or national level, but they always kept their name in the headlines. Most of that came from off-field things and everything that makes the 135th season so exciting. However, it’s worth looking back […]
LSU News, June 22: Could LSU football finally get back to the playoffs
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Will the LSU Tigers to make CFP in 2026 The future first-round pick gets honored on his way out of college. Will LSU football’s five-star freshman WR play this fall? A path is open. SEC Announces 2027 Women’s Basketball Home/Away Opponents Check […]
WR Gary Burney Jr. flips from Houston to LSU
Just when you think the LSU staff might slow down, they continue to gain steam and keep the recruiting trail hot. On Sunday afternoon, Gary Burney Jr. flipped his commitment from Willie Fritz and the Houston Cougars to Lane Kiffin and the Tigers, becoming the latest addition to LSU’s 2027 recruiting class. Burney, a 6’4″, […]
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