A Baton Rouge judge has ruled in favor of a group of former college athletes seeking a fifth year of eligibility after they were originally told they had exhausted their eligibility. LSU is receiving criticism for accepting players into their program that were once on NFL training camp rosters, but Governor Jeff Landry told Fox News Business it’s unfair criticism.
Cut 4 (14) “…changed the rule”
College football’s top-rated pregame show, “ESPN College Gameday” will kickoff its 40th season tomorrow morning as it will broadcast live from the LSU Campus. It’s 500th show on the road. LSU Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette says it’s the 15th time ESPN CollegeGameday has hosted its show at LSU…
Cut 6 (12) “…of the classrooms.”
A ceremonial groundbreaking takes place this afternoon for the five-point-eight billion dollar Hyundai Steel plant near Donaldsonville. Some in the community are concerned about whether emissions levels would meet current EPA standards. But Stephanie Malin with Hyundai Steel says the company is taking innovative steps to greatly reduce emissions.
Ann Rolfes (RAWL-fis), the director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade, says by putting up the plant, the state is prioritizing a South Korean company over local companies…
The 5.8-billion-dollar plant is expected to open in 2029.