In a game that never should have gotten to overtime because of LSU’s lethargic 3-point defense, the visiting No. 18 Tigers lost a 91-90 heartbreaker at No. 11 Auburn despite the best game of senior […]
It wasn’t hard for LSU basketball coach Will Wade to understand why his SEC-leading Tigers suffered its first league loss at last-place Vanderbilt Wednesday night. The Commodores, a 99-90 winner, scored 20 layups including five […]
Vanderbilt’s dubious SEC record of 26 consecutive conference losses came to an end Wednesday night in Nashville against league leading LSU. The Tigers’ lethargic, half-step late defense resulted in Vandy’s first-half 3-point shooting contest and […]
How has it happened? How has a team that was 8-4 in its November and December non-conference schedule burn through January unbeaten and is already three games shy of a 20-win season while riding a […]
(This is an updated version including quotes) Maybe LSU should start all of its home basketball games at 11 a.m. On the day the school commemorated the 50th anniversary of legend “Pistol Pete” Maravich becoming […]
It’s crazy to consider 50 years ago on January 31, 1970, almost 12,000 people crammed into LSU’s John M. Parker Agricultural Center confidently expecting to see someone score 40 points against Ole Miss to become […]
(Editor’s note: This is the updated version with quotes) Finally, there were no prolonged collapses, no wandering focus, no waning attention to detail, no hanging on for dear life. After winning its last six games […]
When Kobe Bryant was born to Joe and Sharia Bryant on Aug. 23, 1978, another Bryant had 20 years behind him at Alabama as the most successful football coach of the 20th Century. Paul Bryant […]
Once again, LSU apparently can’t stand having a comfortable lead. And again, the Tigers won a one-possession game, a 69-67 victory at Texas after blowing a 16-point second-half lead. LSU trailed 60-58 with 4:16 left, […]
Whoever put the matchups together for the seventh annual Big 12/SEC Challenge obviously knows storylines. They’ve matched coaching pupil Will Wade vs. coaching teacher Shaka Smart with Wade’s Tigers traveling to Smart’s Longhorns for a […]
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