Three Louisiana basketball teams are playing in the NCAA Tournament. The LSU Lady Tigers are a two-seed and will play Jacksonville on Friday at 5 PM and their second-round opponent could be either Texas Tech or Villanova. If LSU advances to the Sweet 16, Coach Kim Mulkey’s team will play in a regional in Sacramento instead of the other site, Fort Worth, Texas…
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The Southern women’s team will play Samford in a First Four play-in game. McNeese is a 12-seed in the men’s tournament and will play fifth seeded Vanderbilt in Oklahoma City on Thursday afternoon. Coach Bill Armstrong…
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After LSU rejected Tiger Rag, the Louisiana Illuminator and WAFB-TV’s Freedom of Information requests on direct payments to players, a lawsuit was filed. LSU says the payments are protected under federal student privacy laws. But Tiger Rag argues that the state’s public records law requires the university to make public, compensation that the school is paying to players. Tiger Rag Executive Editor Todd Horne says the main objective of the suit is clarity.
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Tiger Rag is owned by Kingfish Communications, which also owns Louisiana Radio Network.
D-1 Baseball and Baseball America has dropped the Tigers out of their Top 25 polls after LSU lost its SEC opening series to Vanderbilt. LSU is 14-7. The Ragin Cajuns are ranked 25th by D-1 baseball after beating South Alabama to begin Sun Belt play.