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LSU Swimming and Diving 2024-25 Schedule Features Exciting Competitions
LSU swimming and diving team unveiled its 2024-2025 schedule, featuring 3 home meets, 5 away meets, and 2 invitationals, starting with the annual Purple and Gold Intrasquad on Sept. 14. Early highlights include a dual meet with the University of Texas on Oct. 11 and a competition at the Naval Academy on Oct. 18.
Looking elsewhere: Well-liked Baton Rouge educator can't win over school leaders seeking change
The unexpected early exit of in-house favorite Adam Smith in his latest bid to become the leader of the East Baton Rouge Parish school system re-exposed a historic divide between district employees who long for stability and elected board members who look elsewhere when it comes time to pick who should run this challenging school district.
Olivia Dunne Fired Back At Team USA’s Olympic Snub With Blooper Compilation Of Hilarious Fails
Olivia Dunne did not receive an invitation to join Team USA at the Olympics. LSU’s star gymnast was not selected to compete in Paris next month. She was snubbed! Dunne, who just wrapped up her senior year in Baton Rouge, is still deciding whether she will return to college for her fifth and final season […] The post Olivia Dunne Fired Back At Team USA’s Olympic Snub With Blooper Compilation Of Hilarious Fails appeared first on BroBible.
Paul Skenes Jokes Pouring In After Livvy Dunne's Photo With NFL Stars
LSU Tigers gymnastics star Livvy Dunne was pictured at Michael Rubin's Fourth of July party with a few NFL superstars on Thursday. Vogue photographed Dunne with former LSU football players Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and Odell Beckham Jr. Once her photo with those three got out, it ...
Garage set on fire, considered total loss due to resident improperly dumping coals after grilling
BATON ROUGE - A garage on Coronado Drive set fire after a man improperly dumped his coals behind the structure on July 4, according to the Baton Rouge Fire Department. According to BRFD, firefighters arrived to the detached garage to see it engulfed in flames alongside a truck. Firefighters were able to keep the fire from reaching the home.
PHOTOS: Olivia Dunne Spotted In Tight-Fitting Dress, Posing With Tons Of Popular Celebs At Michael Rubin’s White Party
Anybody who was anybody was at Michael Rubin’s party for the Fourth of July celebrations, including Olivia Dunne. Dunne celebrated the Fourth of July in style as the LSU gymnast and social media sensation flaunted a fiery red dress on Wednesday in the Hamptons. In one picture, the 21-year-old...
State ups charges against Baton Rouge man accused of kidnapping woman from rehab and beating her
State prosecutors have elevated charges against a Baton Rouge man for a May incident in which investigators say he kidnapped a woman from an area rehab facility, beat her and held her against her will for multiple days. Court records show Joshua James Cain, 38, of Baton Rouge, was arrested...
LSU women’s basketball star Mikaylah Williams named to 2024 USA U23 3×3 Team
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — LSU women’s basketball star Mikaylah Williams was named to the 2024 USA U23 3×3 Basketball Team. The team is expected to compete in the FIBA 3×3 U23 Nations League in September. Williams will be joined by Christinia Dalce, Morgan Maly, Cotie McMahon, Lucy Olsen and Serah Williams on the 2024 USA 3×3 Women’s Nation League Team.
Baton Rouge DA plans to take case of deputy who shot, killed man in 2022 to grand jury
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A family is asking the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office and district attorney for justice after a deputy shot into an apartment while searching for a suspect, killing a man in 2022. This week, the district attorney said he plans to put it before a grand jury.
Furry Friends Friday: Meet Pichu the leopard gecko, see where you can adopt other reptiles
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — This week we have a scaly friend that’s up for adoption instead of a furry friend. Pichu is a leopard gecko and he’s about three years old. Meg and Sean Braud of Scales and Tails Animal Reptile Rescue have all the information about this cute little guy, who is up for adoption. Geckos are insectivores. They need proper lighting and the right temperature.
LSU's Kylan Billiot named a freshman SEC receiver to watch
Even with Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Jr. moving on, it’s hard not to like what LSU has at receiver. It returned budding stars like Kyren Lacy, Chris Hilton Jr. and Aaron Anderson while adding transfer CJ Daniels. It will also hope for some development from second-year players Shelton Sampson Jr. and Kyle Parker.
LSU lands Dallas Baptist RHP Connor Benge in the transfer portal
LSU’s impressive pitching haul via the transfer portal continued on Friday as the team added a commitment from Dallas Baptist right-hander Connor Benge, according to his Instagram bio. A native of Montgomery, Texas, Benge made 22 appearances and pitched 33 innings as a sophomore in 2024, finishing with a...
Experts advise caution as Beryl brings more rip currents into the gulf in already dangerous year
BATON ROUGE - Those planning a beach trip this summer are urged to be cautious of rip currents, especially as Hurricane Beryl makes its way through the Gulf of Mexico. "It will take you from underneath the water it's like a pull that you don't expect and once you feel that pull, it's like an undertow but stronger. It's like a circular motion from my memory It has the potential to take your legs and just go straight far out real fast it's like something is pulling you like an engine or something," survival swim instructor Ashley Spencer said.
LSU women's basketball makes the cut for another top 10 prospect
The LSU women’s basketball team is looking to add to a 2025 recruiting class that already features one top-25 prospect in Bella Hines, and it made the cut for a pair of players in the top 10 this week. ZaKiyah Johnson, a Kentucky shooting guard who ranks as the...
This stat could be the key to a big year for LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier
LSU is expecting a seamless quarterback transition with Garrett Nussmeier taking over as QB1. According to the On3 industry rankings, he was the No. 11 overall QB recruit in 2021. He got a taste of action in each of his first three years in Baton Rouge culminating in a start against Wisconsin in the ReliaQuest Bowl.
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