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Tiger Basketball Ranked No. 1 In National Recruiting Rankings After Signing Day

BATON ROUGE – Three different recruiting rankings put the LSU Tigers men’s basketball team at No. 1 as of Thursday AM after signing three five-star players for the 2027-28 season. 247sports, Rivals and ESPN.com all have the Tigers at this moment as the No. 1 team in the...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d
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andthevalleyshook.com

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LSU News: Some important returns for the Tigers

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news!. LSU’s injury luck this season has been bad, but they have also had some miraculous returns that many didn’t expect. TE Trey’Dez Green returned quickly after suffering a scary knee injury, LB Whit Weeks fractured his leg and may be available for the Texas game, and RT Weston Davis may be available after being seen with a cast on last game.

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d
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LSU faces first major measuring-stick test against Gonzaga

LSU has enjoyed a promising start to the 2026-27 men’s basketball season, but the competition is about to get considerably tougher. The Tigers will get their first legitimate opportunity to measure themselves against an established national power when they take on Gonzaga, a program that has become one of college basketball’s most consistent winners under Mark Few.

Baton Rouge, LA · 20h
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Workers say Baton Rouge cleaning company owes them wages

BATON ROUGE — Several workers hired by a Baton Rouge cleaning company say they're still waiting to be paid, as their calls and emails to the business go unanswered and frustration mounts across state lines. Stefanie Wilbanks, who has been cleaning homes and businesses for several years, took a...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d
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Legendary U-High football coach Willis Stelly dies at 84

BATON ROUGE — Legendary high school football coach Willis Stelly has died at age 84. The long-time University Lab School coach passed on Wednesday, his son Will confirmed. Stelly coached at U-High from 1980 to 1998, cementing his Cubs legacy with a 1988 state championship win. U-High said that...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Veteran graduates from 19th JDC treatment court after 30 years battling alcohol addiction

After 20 years in the military and decades battling alcohol addiction, Jeremy Ocampo is beginning a new chapter.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

Sporting News

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SEC standings predictions: Projecting Texas vs. LSU and the four teams that will make CFP

Alabama and Georgia are locks, and there could be a long list of three-loss teams.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

talk1073.com

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Unsolved Cold Cases and Community Rewards: A Push for Justice in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge continues its relentless pursuit of justice for families affected by unsolved violent crimes. Through vital community programs like Crime Stoppers, law enforcement leverages substantial monetary rewards to encourage anonymous tips. Consequently, these financial incentives often generate critical leads necessary to solve cold cases. Supporting Crime Stoppers and Local...

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

Essentially Sports

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LSU Star Who Left Ole Miss Blames Ex-Coaches to Pressure Him Into Signing Deals: "Unclean Hands"

Ole Miss wants $950,000 from two players who followed Lane Kiffin to LSU, but its legal battle just took a nasty turn. Princewill Umanmielen and Devin Harper are firing back, challenging the very contracts the Rebels are using to demand massive buyouts. Umanmielen, who faces a $550,000 breach-of-contract lawsuit, claims Ole Miss coaches subjected him to “undue pressure” before he signed his 2026 deal. Harper, facing a separate $400,000 claim, has also filed a legal response. Their November filings have shifted the dispute from the players’ departures to the circumstances surrounding their cont...

Baton Rouge, LA · 5h

Gonzaga Bulldogs On SI

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Gonzaga vs. LSU betting odds: Point spread, moneyline and over/under

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs are back in action on Saturday afternoon, taking on the LSU Tigers about 1.5 miles from campus at the Spokane Arena. Both Gonz

Baton Rouge, LA · 13h

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Community: New Schools for Baton Rouge honors John Spain; Iberville pageant winners recognized

New Schools for Baton Rouge recently honored co-founder and longtime board member John Spain with the title of board member emeritus in recognition of his years of service, leadership and dedication to improving educational opportunities for Baton Rouge children. Surrounded by fellow board members and colleagues, Spain was presented with...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Rick Gallot stepping down as University of Louisiana System President, board says

University of Louisiana System President Rick Gallot is resigning as leader of the public university system. The announcement was made by Board of Supervisors chair Mark Romero during a special meeting Friday in Baton Rouge, while Gallot’s chair sat empty to his right. The president had made an appearance earlier in the day to convene the search committee for the Louisiana Tech University presidential search.

Baton Rouge, LA · 21h

The Big Lead

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LSU gymnastics 2027 recruiting class headlined by Olympic champ Hezly Rivera

Olympic champion Hezly Rivera is among the 10 athletes who signed to the LSU gymnastics' 2027 recruiting class.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

theadvocate.com

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Dunham's trio of seniors overcomes injuries, five-set thriller to reach Division IV state title

LAFAYETTE – Dunham's Zadi Huggins dove for the ball during the second set against John Curtis on Friday in the Division IV semifinals at the Cajundome in Lafayette. She stayed down on the court and struggled to put weight on her leg before being helped to the sideline. She...

Lafayette, LA · 20h

CBS Sports

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No. 6 Texas vs. No. 21 LSU Preview & Predictions | HQ CFB

Shehan Jeyarajah and Emory Hunt join Amanda Guerra to make their Week 11 picks for Texas at LSU.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

wbrz.com

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Friday PM Forecast: Big chill arrives overnight, cool weekend ahead

The coldest air since last March will arrive overnight, with some reaching into the 30s. Overall, the weekend will be cool, with highs not leaving the 60s. Tonight & Tomorrow: A chilly night is ahead, with many reaching into the 30s by the early morning hours. Frost will be a distinct possibility, especially north of I-12. If you live in those areas, and have sensitive plants, it will be a good idea to cover them or bring them inside. Sunshine will dominate for most of Saturday, but it will overall feel cool, with highs topping out in the mid-60s. This means that you can comfortably wear layers all day long.

Baton Rouge, LA · 18h

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Southern University RB Trey Holly on Black College Football Hall of Fame’s Player of the Year watchlist

Southern University Jaguars running back Trey Holly was added to the Black College Football Hall of Fame's Play of the Year watchlist.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Benny’s Haunted Car Wash raises record $74K for children’s hospital

The annual Benny's Haunted Car Wash raised a record-breaking $74,000 for Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital.

Baton Rouge, LA · 22h

Mississippi Sports Group

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Alcorn, Southern set for SWAC matchup in Baton Rouge

Alcorn State is scheduled to visit Southern on Saturday with a two-game winning streak and a 6-4 record. Quarterback Jaylon Tolbert has passed for 2,995 yards and 31 touchdowns through 10 games.

Baton Rouge, LA · 22h

theadvocate.com

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Scott Rabalais: Tigers take last shot at playoff glory in historic home finale against Texas

When it was played in August as the golf season’s last major, the PGA Championship was billed as “Glory’s Last Shot.”. The PGA moved up to May seven years ago. So, on this second Saturday in November, the LSU Tigers are free to appropriate that catchphrase for their regular-season home finale against Texas.

Baton Rouge, LA · 21h