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LSU football adds another defensive line recruit, and this one was once committed to an SEC rival
LSU football picked up a verbal pledge Friday from a defensive lineman recruit who was once committed to Texas. Brandon Brown, a four-star tackle from Florida, is a top-330 national prospect and one of the 40 best defensive linemen in the 2025 signing class, according to 247Sports' composite rankings. Brown's...
LSU Baseball Strengthens Roster with Connor Benge’s Pitching Skills and 10 Portal Commitments
LSU baseball secures commitment from right-handed pitcher Connor Benge from Dallas Baptist, boosting their pitching lineup for the upcoming 2025 season. Benge ended the 2024 season with a 5.73 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 33.0 innings. LSU has added 10 commitments via the portal recently, focusing on strengthening their pitching...
Football, Fútbol, Food: LSU starters entering fall camp
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In this edition of FFF: I make a prediction on who the LSU starters will be entering fall camp, a blockbuster quarterfinal match in the Copa America, and Bub’s Burgers coming Uptown soon. FOOTBALL. LSU will conduct fall camp in less than a month. There’s...
Four-star CB Kade Phillips commits to Texas over LSU
Despite missing almost entirely during the flurry of commitments over recent days, the Texas Longhorns won another recruiting battle on Saturday when Fort Bend Hightower cornerback Kade Phillips pledged to the Horns over the LSU Tigers. In April, Phillips had narrowed his list of 30 offers to Baylor, Michigan, Missouri,...
The insurance crisis is impacting the housing market in Louisiana. That raises bigger worries.
A spiraling insurance crisis has hammered Louisianans with high premiums, less coverage and fewer options, heaping intense financial pressure on residents who are already facing rising costs elsewhere. Now, the housing market in the New Orleans area is sending distress signals, raising the prospect that the crisis could inflict broader...
Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows
Clinic closures in the wake of the Dobbs decision and questions about the legality of emergency contraceptives, including disinformation that some are abortion drugs, may have contributed to a sharp drop in the rate of prescriptions for contraceptives in states with the most restrictive abortion bans, according to a University of California Los Angeles study. […] The post Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
If You Can Pronounce These Words, You’re Definitely From Louisiana
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - You can always tell when somebody isn't from Louisiana by the way they talk. There are a lot of ways to pronounce certain towns and locations in Louisiana, and they are not always said the way you'd think they would be. Certain words in Louisiana...
Counting down to Mississippi State 2024 Kickoff: 56 Days
56 as in…the epic 56-yard dash for touchdown at LSU by Dak Prescott in 2014. It was the offensive play of the game in which Prescott turned into simply Dak forevermore. To be sure the legend which is Dak can also be justifiably dated to his fourth-quarter and overtime feats in the 2013 Egg Bowl win. That sealed his name as a Bulldog. What he did in Tiger Stadium a fall later put him on the national stage, amplified by two following wins sending Mississippi State to the top of the polls for the first time ever.
LSU beats out Alabama, Ohio State for blue-chip edge rusher
LSU landed a commitment from one of the top edge rushers in the 2025 class on Friday. Indianapolis (Ind.) Warren Central edge Damien Shanklin announced his commitment to the Tigers on Friday. A 4-star recruit in the industry-generated 247 Composite, Shanklin was highly sought after. He had a final 3 of LSU, Ohio State, and Alabama, but he also held offers from the likes of Florida, Michigan, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, and USC.
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.
Mandeville Police fatally shoot man after he kills woman in front of officers
MANDEVILLE - Mandeville Police officers shot a man who killed a woman in front of them on Friday evening. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said Mandeville Police officers went to a home for a welfare check. Officers said they heard a woman screaming inside before she ran out of the house, saying that a man was threatening to kill her.
New Iberia applying for grant to preserve and revitalize mobile homes
The city is applying for the Federal Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement Program, which provides $225 million nationwide to preserve and revitalize housing units, primarily for low- and moderate-income residents.
Volunteer opportunities in Acadiana, Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Shreveport/Bossier
Louisiana Inspired highlights volunteer opportunities across south Louisiana and the Shreveport/Bossier City area. If your organization has specific volunteer opportunities, email us at lainspired@theadvocate.com with details on the volunteer opportunity, organization and the contact/registration information volunteers would need. Acadiana: Moncus Park, 2913 Johnston St., Lafayette, is a supporter-funded nonprofit dedicated...
Indiana and Illinois Arby’s Locations Affected by Franchisee Bankruptcy
After filing for bankruptcy, a small Arby's franchisee is selling some locations and closing others. Miracle Restaurant Group LLC, a company based out of Louisiana has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Miracle owns 25 Arby's locations in Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. This isn't Miracle Restaurant Group's first Chapter 11 filing according to Nation's Restaurant News,
Louisiana Gunowners Now Able to Conceal Weapons without a Permit
BASTROP, La. (KTVE / KARD)– Louisiana’s new law that would allow carrying a concealed handgun without a permit is set to go into effect tomorrow. NBC 10’s Joel Massey has more on what that means for gun owners. State Republicans have advocated for years about permit-less concealed carry and in Governor Jeff Landry’s special session […]
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