The 2026 football season is the 50th for this writer since enrolling at LSU in 1977. The first home game for me was a 77-0 rout of Rice on Sept. 24, 1977. It is the […]
Sometimes, winds of change blow in unexpected directions. Predicting the next football coach at LSU is as unsure as annual forecasts from the National Hurricane Center. Recent coaching storms reveal the Ole War Skule has […]
The Ole War Skule has produced a candidate for best athlete of the first quarter of the Twenty-First Century. Armand Duplantis has reigned as the top pole vaulter of all time for five years and […]
LSU officials are embracing the prospect of a $400 million arena to replace the PMAC. Athletic Director Scott Woodward says the facility will open in 2029 despite ample concerns about the selection process. It has […]
The first-hand experience of this observer of LSU sports began in my freshman year of 1977. LSU football was still king despite a six-year drought against Bear Bryant and Alabama. The most exciting back since […]
When William Fleming Tate IV was hired as LSU President, it was predicted in this space he would adapt street fighting skills honed as a lad on the streets of south Chicago to shake things […]
The Advocate reporter Jan Risher noted recently that LSU’s glamorous guru Kim Mulkey is accompanied on road trips by her hair and makeup artist Morgan LeBlanc. Risher says the look Mulkey presents at courtside takes […]
They are located just yards apart, but LSU basketball has historically taken a back seat to the celebrated football program. The behemoth from Death Valley produces more than a $50-million annual surplus and has won […]
The year closes with the passing of some luminaries associated with LSU athletics who transcended their athletic endeavors. The Year of 2024 saw the loss of some remarkable characters who left the Earth from Louisiana. […]
The LSU-Alabama football game each year never lacks excitement and tension. But this year, something special will be added to the mix – a live tiger on the sidelines. However, it won’t be Mike VII, […]
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