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Logan Schmidt spurns MLB and JUCO for LSU

It was exactly three weeks ago today that the Cleveland Guardians drafted Logan Schmidt at #59 overall in the MLB Draft. We learned last weekend that we had chosen not to sign his professional contract, so the waiting game began to see where he would play his college ball. The highly-ranked left-handed pitcher announced his […]

LSU women’s basketball player leads new unionization effort

On Friday, the United College Athlete Association announced it was working with the Oregon State women’s basketball team to unionize the team under the Oregon Employment Relations Board and announced it was looking for members to sign up. The UCAA’s interim executive committee includes LSU point guard Jada Williams. In an article published by ESPN […]

SEC, Big 10 support Protect College Sports Act

After a long conversation over what the future of college athletics could look like, it appears two of the top conferences have come together. The SEC and the Big 10 announced this evening that they are in support of the latest draft of the Protect College Sports Act, which will look to place limits on […]

LSU Men’s Golf announces schedule for 2026-2027

The Tigers will be returning to action in just over a month as they’re set to defend two regular-season titles on the 2026-27 LSU men’s golf schedule, per a press release on Tuesday. LSU will play in 10 total regular season events starting on Sept. 13 with the Inverness Intercollegiate hosted in Toledo, Ohio, at […]

Sam Leavitt wanted to do “Something a Little Bit Different”

Coming into the offseason after taking the job at LSU, Lane Kiffin needed to secure a quarterback, and the best one available in the transfer portal was the literal No. 1 overall rated player and quarterback, former Arizona State University QB Sam Leavitt. Leavitt arrived at LSU after spending two seasons as the starting quarterback […]

Dilin Jones primed for breakout campaign

LSU has always been known for producing great wide receivers and defensive backs. However, the purple and gold also know a thing or two about great running backs. Whether you’re talking about Billy Cannon, Charles Alexander, Jacob Hester, Leonard Fournette, or Clyde Edwards-Helaire, the Tigers can run with the best of them. I’m starting to […]

MLB Draft signing deadline has passed — How did LSU fare?

The MLB Draft took place on July 11th and 12th, but the deadline for teams to sign their draftees was on Monday, July 27th at 5 pm eastern. Most of the negotiations between organizations and players occurs before the name is ever called, but there’s still work to be done to finalize the details in […]

MLB

LSU Soccer selected fourth in 2026 SEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll

LSU Soccer has been selected tied for fourth in the 2026 Southeastern Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the league announced Tuesday.  Vanderbilt was selected as the preseason favorite, followed by Arkansas and Georgia. LSU tied with Tennessee for fourth in the poll, which was voted on by the league’s 16 head coaches. 2026 SEC Women’s Soccer […]

LSU releases fall baseball schedule

Missing the postseason makes for an extended offseason. While Jay Johnson and company stayed busy since their season ended in May, the anticipation for the Tigers to get back on the diamond is at full-throttle. Their return will kick off with fall ball, including exhibitions against three difference teams. On Friday afternoon, Mark Etheridge of […]

LSU News, July 31: LSU continues to wait patiently on two top prospects

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! As July is coming to an end, where do things stand between LSU, Royal and Brewster Decisions to be made. Where LSU baseball’s 2026 transfer portal class ranks Checking in on the baseball team’s transfer portal class. The Most Important LSU Position […]

LSU News, July 30: LSU proves to be one of the toughest places to play in

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Ole Miss files lawsuits against two former players in Mississippi LSU’s new transfers face a lawsuit. LSU lands in elite tier of college football’s best home-field advantages Makes sense. LSU Hiring Longtime SEC Assistant Coach to Lane Kiffin’s Staff Never too late […]

Ole Miss files lawsuits against two former players in Mississippi

Ole Miss added another chapter to the ongoing saga that has been the offseason of 2026 between themselves and LSU, as reports came out yesterday that the school is filing a lawsuit against two former players who are now currently enrolled at LSU. Princewill Umanmielen and Devin Harper are the players being sued in the […]

NFL

Breaking down the LSU Tigers with Pick Six Previews

Football season gets officially underway in just five weeks. Last week, I had the opportunity to talk with Brett Ciancia, the owner and creator of Pick Six Previews, one of the top Power 4 preview magazines out there. Looking specifically at the LSU Tigers, there’s a lot to look at from every possible angle. When […]

LSU men’s basketball announces 2026-27 schedule

LSU men’s basketball has just announced their schedule for the 2026-27 season. The Tigers will play three exhibition games and 32 regular season games in Will Wade’s first season back. LSU has finalized most of their opponents and dates. The dates that aren’t finalized are mid-week conference games, and the opponents that aren’t finalized are […]

Nick Saban opens up on his advice to Lane Kiffin

Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban recently shared new details about the advice he gave Lane Kiffin before Kiffin accepted the LSU Tigers head coaching job. Speaking during SEC Media Days, Saban said Kiffin reached out while weighing his options and asked for guidance. Rather than telling him what decision to make, Saban said he […]

Logan Schmidt to pass on professional baseball… for now

The wild ride that is Logan Schmidt’s draft process took another turn today, as the high school graduate announced on Instagram that he will not sign his professional deal with the Cleveland Guardians. It was just two weeks ago that Schmidt was drafted #59 overall by the Guardians in the 2nd round of the MLB […]

MLB

Derek Curiel officially signs with Pirates

With just about 48 hours until Monday’s 5 pm ET deadline, Derek Curiel signs his professional contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His signing bonus is $6.2 million, well below slot value of $8,336,500. Curiel delivered two fantastic season in Baton Rouge, helping LSU capture their 8th National Championship as a freshman in 2025. In his […]

LSU predicted to finish 5th in SEC

Every summer at SEC Media Days, members of the media are asked to rank the 16 teams of the conference in order as well as create their all-conference team predictions. This year was no different, and similar to last year, there was the same result at the top as the Georgia Bulldogs were listed as […]