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LSU Basketball Rounds Out Signing Day Class With Third Signee
LSU basketball coach Will Wade completes his 2027 signing class by adding four-star 6‑foot‑10 center Xavier Young as the third recruit on national signing day. Young joins three other commitments, bolstering LSU’s frontcourt ahead of the upcoming season.
LSU Needs To Stress Prep Recruiting Over Portal, National Champ LB Darry Beckwith Tells Tiger Rag Radio
LSU linebacker Darry Beckwith, a recent national champion, tells Tiger Rag Radio that the program must prioritize traditional high‑school recruiting over the transfer portal to fix its defensive woes. Beckwith points to costly lapses in the close losses to Ole Miss and Kentucky and the 31‑13 defeat by Alabama as evidence that building depth through prep talent is essential. He argues that relying on portal moves won’t solve the systemic issues hurting LSU’s defense at critical moments.
LSU Softball Signs The No. 1 Recruiting Class In The Nation For 2027
LSU softball head coach Beth Torina lands the nation’s top recruiting class for 2027, marking the first time the program secures a No. 1 ranking, according to Softball America and Rivals. The historic signing class, announced on November 11, 2026, signals a major boost for LSU’s future competitiveness, building on Torina’s recent successes.
In Celebrating Dale Brown’s Life, Too Many Memories, Not Enough Time, But Carry On With His Message
TigerRag honors LSU legend Dale Brown with a heartfelt tribute that blends personal recollections and his lasting coaching philosophy. The article recounts Father Jeff Bayhi, a retired Catholic priest, delivering the homily at Brown’s funeral, highlighting anecdotes from Brown’s 25‑year tenure, his iconic 1981 Final Four run, and his impact on players like Bo Kimble and Chris Jackson. Editors emphasize Brown’s message of perseverance and community, urging fans to keep his spirit alive beyond the ceremony. The piece serves both as a memorial and a reminder of Brown’s enduring influence on LSU basketball culture.
That’s Two! LSU Signs Second Top Guard To Loaded 2027 Class
LSU basketball lands its second 2027 five‑star recruit as head coach Will Wade announces the signing of King Gibson, a top‑ranked combo guard from Greensboro, N.C. The addition bolsters LSU's already loaded recruiting class, positioning the Tigers for a strong future in the SEC.
Will Wade Inks First Five-Star Of 2027 LSU Recruiting Class
LSU head coach Will Wade confirmed Wednesday that five-star point guard Reese Alston has signed, becoming the first top recruit for the Tigers' highly ranked 2027 class. Alston, a nationally ranked guard, joins LSU's recruiting push ahead of the 2026-27 season, signaling a strong start to a class expected to elevate the program’s competitiveness in the SEC.
LSU’s Final Home Game Of 2026 Arrives At A Critical Juncture For Ty Benefield And The Tigers
LSU’s last home contest of the 2026 season turns into a make‑or‑break moment for senior tight end Ty Benefield and the Tigers. With bowl eligibility on the line, Benefield faces pressure to boost his draft stock while the team fights for a winning record in front of a raucous Baton Rouge crowd. The article breaks down the stakes, recent performances, and what the outcome could mean for LSU’s postseason hopes and Benefield’s NFL prospects.
Dale Brown’s Daughter Remembers Her Dad As The “Happiest, Most Optimistic Person” She Knew
Robyn Brown, now an LSU alumna, reflects on growing up with legendary coach Dale Brown, who left a Washington State assistant role to lead LSU’s basketball program before the 1972‑73 season. At nine, she witnessed his relentless optimism and joy, traits she says defined him both on and off the court. The piece shares personal anecdotes, highlights his impact on LSU’s rise in college basketball, and quotes Robyn describing her father as the "happiest, most optimistic person" she ever knew, offering a heartfelt glimpse into the man behind the coaching legend.
Kim Mulkey Signs Top Post Player In 2027 Class
Coach Kim Mulkey announces LSU women’s basketball has secured five-star center Caroline Bradley for the 2027 recruiting class. Mulkey praised the decision, noting the significance of Louisiana’s top talent committing to stay home in purple and gold. The signing reinforces LSU’s elite recruiting push ahead of the upcoming season.
Kim Mulkey Recaps Third Straight Blowout Win For LSU Women’s Basketball
Coach Kim Mulkey celebrates LSU women's basketball's third consecutive blowout, as the Tigers dominate McNeese State 100-43 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Nov. 11, 2026. Six players hit double figures, with senior guard Mikaylah Williams leading the charge. The lopsided win underscores LSU's offensive firepower and Mulkey's early-season momentum, marking the program's most decisive victory of the season so far.
Tiger Rag Radio: Previewing Lane Kiffin’s Elimination Game & Will Wade’s Early-Season Statement Opportunity
LSU faces a make‑or‑break showdown this weekend as Lane Kiffin's No. 21 Tigers (6‑3, 3‑3 SEC) host No. 6 Texas (7‑2, 4‑2 SEC) in a crucial SEC clash. The preview also highlights former LSU basketball coach Will Wade’s chance to address the program early in the season on Tiger Rag Radio. Fans get a rundown of the stakes for both the football elimination game and the upcoming basketball narrative.
Tiger Rag Radio: Breaking Down LSU’s Collapse vs. Alabama
Tiger Rag breaks down LSU's 31-13 defeat to Alabama, pinpointing how the Crimson Tide dominated both offensively and defensively. The analysis highlights quarterback Sam Leavitt's struggles, key defensive lapses, and the pivotal moments that swayed the game. Listeners get a play‑by‑play look at Alabama's strategies and why LSU's execution faltered, offering insight for fans wanting the full story behind the collapse.
Dale Brown Celebration Of Life Ceremonies Today At St. George Church, Pete Maravich Assembly Center
Former LSU basketball legend Dale Brown's Celebration of Life takes place today, November 11, 2026, with a funeral mass at St. George Catholic Church (7880 St. George Drive) in Baton Rouge followed by a tribute at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Fans, former players, and the LSU community gather to honor Brown’s decades‑long impact on the Tigers program.
LSU Soccer Falls To Alabama And Is Eliminated From SEC Tournament
The No. 11‑seed LSU women's soccer team is knocked out of the SEC Tournament after a 2‑1 quarterfinal loss to No. 3 seed Alabama on Tuesday afternoon in Pensacola. Alabama’s decisive play secured the win, ending LSU’s run in the conference championship.
LSU Reaches Century Mark Again In Win Over McNeese
The ninth‑ranked LSU women's basketball team posted its third consecutive 100‑point game, crushing McNeese 100‑43 on Tuesday at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The dominant win highlights LSU’s offensive firepower and solidifies its position in the national rankings.
LSU Drops To 21 In CFP, But Can Rise Fast Vs. No. 6 Texas And No. 8 Tennessee
LSU falls to No. 21 in the College Football Playoff rankings after a string of narrow defeats, but the Tigers still have a chance to climb quickly. Editor Glenn Guilbeau argues that a win against No. 6 Texas or No. 8 Tennessee could catapult LSU back into the top‑10. The article breaks down LSU’s season‑long struggle to close out tight games, highlights key injuries, and outlines what the team must do to beat the Longhorns and Volunteers. Guilbeau also points to standout performances from the offense and defense that could tip the balance in LSU’s favor as the regular season wraps up.
LSU Football’s Best Strategy For Texas? A Touchdown From The Red Zone On Its 1st Drive
LSU’s next game against Texas could hinge on a red‑zone spark, says editor Glenn Guilbeau. After a costly red‑zone mishap versus Alabama, the Tigers aim to open the contest with a first‑drive touchdown, highlighting wide receiver Jackson Harris as the key playmaker. Guilbeau argues that striking early from the 20‑yard line will set the tone and neutralize Texas’ defense, offering a clear game‑plan for the upcoming showdown.
Ty Benefield Talks Learning From LSU’s Loss To Alabama And Turning Focus To Texas
LSU safety Ty Benefield reflects on the Tigers' 31-13 defeat by Alabama, emphasizing the lessons learned and how the defensive unit plans to regroup before Saturday’s showdown with Texas. Benefield, a vocal leader on the defense, discusses adjustments needed, the importance of staying focused, and his personal growth after the loss. He says the team will use the setback as motivation to tighten coverage and improve tackling ahead of the crucial Big 12‑style matchup against the Longhorns.
Jackson Harris Discusses Improving The LSU Offense After Alabama, Preparing For Texas
LSU wide receiver Jackson Harris, a transfer from Hawaii, says he’s now the centerpiece of the Tigers’ offense after a sluggish start. He credits quarterback Sam Howell’s confidence and outlines adjustments the unit made following the loss to Alabama, emphasizing route precision and tempo. Looking ahead to the Texas matchup, Harris highlights the importance of balanced play‑calling and stronger protection to keep the new offense firing. The interview offers insight into LSU’s mid‑season evolution and its game‑plan for the upcoming SEC showdown.
Princewill Umanmielen Previews The LSU Defense Versus Texas
LSU defensive end Princewill Umanmielen, an Ole Miss transfer, leads the Tigers' pass rush with 8.5 sacks — tied for eighth nationally — as they gear up to face Texas on Nov. 10. In his debut season in Baton Rouge, Umanmielen’s impact anchors a defense that aims to disrupt Texas’ offense and keep the game close. The preview breaks down his role, key matchups, and what the LSU defense needs to do to win.
Trey’Dez Green Talks Rebounding From Alabama And Red Zone Problems
LSU tight end Trey’Dez Green returns to his full‑time role after a four‑week knee injury, reclaiming his status as a top pass catcher for the Tigers. In a recent interview, the junior discusses how he rebounded from the loss to Alabama, addresses lingering red‑zone effectiveness concerns, and outlines his preparation for the remainder of the season. Green’s insights highlight his recovery progress and the offensive adjustments LSU hopes to make heading into the final games.
Former LSU LB Darry Beckwith To Discuss Troubled Tigers’ Defense On Tiger Rag Radio Tonight
Former LSU middle linebacker Darry Beckwith, a member of the 2007 national championship squad, appears on the Tiger Rag Radio Show Tuesday night from 6–8 p.m. statewide to break down the Tigers’ struggling defense. Beckwith will offer insider analysis of recent lapses, key injuries, and what adjustments are needed as LSU fights for a bowl spot.
LSU Women’s Basketball Set To Host 2nd In-State Opponent Tuesday Night
Ranked ninth, LSU women's basketball heads into its second in‑state matchup Tuesday at 7 p.m. after a record‑setting 109‑point win over Texas Southern. The Tigers (2‑0) aim to extend their early‑season dominance on home court, with fans eager to see how the offense continues to click.
Steve Sarkisian’s Texas Is Not Backing Down From Tiger Stadium, And With Good Reason
Since Steve Sarkisian became head coach in 2022, Texas has emerged as one of college football’s toughest road squads, posting a 15‑5 away record. The Longhorns’ recent performance at Tiger Stadium underscores their confidence and strategic edge, making the upcoming matchup a must‑watch showdown. Sarkisian’s game plan and the team’s resilience suggest Texas won’t back down against LSU’s home crowd.
Lane Kiffin Not Canceling Dancing With The Stars, Like Kevin Costner, Before Home Games Despite Bama Flop
TigerRag notes that Alabama head coach Lane Kiffin isn’t dropping his pre‑game Dancing With the Stars appearances—even after the Crimson Tide’s recent disappointing season—drawing a humorous parallel to Kevin Costner’s post‑flop backlash. The piece satirically compares Kiffin’s off‑field hobby to Costner’s lingering criticism from his 1995 ‘Waterworld’ disaster, while hinting at the team’s struggles this year.
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