The Rose Bowl will be at 100-percent capacity when the LSU Tigers visit the UCLA Bruins for the season opener of the college football season on September fourth. It will be the first time since 2019 the Tigers will play in a full stadium.

U-L Lafayette’s football stadium has a new name thanks to a 15-million dollar investment from Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. The Cajuns’ stadium will now be known as Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium as the hospital has agreed to a 15-year, 15-million dollar naming rights deal. Coach Bill Napier says this will help his football program…
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The 15-million dollars from Lourdes will pay for renovations on the 50-year-old stadium.

Nothing new on LSU’s search for a baseball coach. The latest reports have Ole Miss Coach Mike Bianco and East Carolina’s Cliff Godwin as the main candidates to replace the retired Paul Mainieri.

Two Tigers, Dylan Crew and Tre Morgan, were named Freshmen All-Americans by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Crews hit .362 this past season with 18 homers and 42 RBI. Morgan batted .357 with six homers and 42 RBIs. Both players scored 64 runs.

Former LSU basketball players Trendon Watford and Cam Thomas have been invited to the NBA draft combine which will take place later this month in Chicago.

Kevin Durant delivered one of the great NBA playoff performances of all time last night as K-D had 49 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists to help Brooklyn beat Milwaukee 114 to 108. The Nets lead the series three games to two and game six is tomorrow in Milwaukee.