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Recruits ready for 2024 Bayou Splash at LSU
Those who follow LSU recruiting even loosely know that this weekend is a biggie for the Tigers as they put the summer in the rearview mirror and the focus starts to swing towards fall football. But before that happens, the program will hold its annual "Bayou Splash" event where a...
Art scene: Dance documentary auditions and lots of theater performances in August
The Cangelosi Dance Project, in association with Movee Media, will host auditions for a pilot episode for the documentary series, "The Dance," from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, at the Cangelosi studio 3749 Perkins Road. The first episode will follow three individuals on their journeys toward becoming...
Another crash snarls traffic on I-10 east entering Baton Rouge; here's what we know
For the second day in a row, Interstate 10 eastbound became a traffic nightmare for drivers coming across the Mississippi River Bridge into Baton Rouge after an accident closed lanes on Tuesday. The right two lanes were closed, at about 11:30 a.m. near where I-10 and I-110 merge, before reopening...
LSU Baseball ranked as the top team in Baseball America's way too early Top 25
The LSU Baseball team despite massive losses to the MLB Draft and to the transfer portal have had arguably the best offseason of any team in College Baseball. The Tigers have landed the Nation's top recruiting class while getting a ton of the commitments to pass up the MLB to attend LSU. The team will also add the Nation's top transfer class as Jay Johnson rebuilt the pitching staff via the portal after losing Luke Holman, Gage Jump, Thatcher Hurd, and Griffin Herring to the MLB Draft.
Baton Rouge Restaurant Week kicks off: See which 54 restaurants are participating
Baton Rouge is hosting one of its largest Summer Restaurant Weeks yet with 54 restaurants participating. The event runs through Saturday, July 27, and includes a huge variety of special prix fixe menus. Stephen Hightower, City Group Hospitality chief operating officer and executive director of Restaurant Week, says this year's...
Word is This Louisiana Restaurant Sells the Best Jambalaya in the State
When it comes to Cajun and Creole staples like gumbo, jambalaya, boudin, po-boys, etouffee, and even red beans and rice, you'll usually find the best of all of it cooking in people's kitchens across South Louisiana. However, there are locally owned restaurants throughout Acadiana that get it deliciously right when...
LSU Football will host a parade of five-stars for this weekend's Bayou Splash
The LSU Football team will have without question the biggest weekend of recruiting visits slated for this weekend's Bayou Splash event. This event has yielded commitments under Brian Kelly as the Tigers got commitments from Caden Durham and Dakorien Moore from the event last year. The event already had star power confirmed as two-sport star Jonah Williams is coming on Saturday.
LSU Football will have two-sport five-star athlete for recruiting full court press
The LSU Football program is set to start camp next week but, not until they host their final weekend of recruiting visits with their Bayou Splash event. This event consistently ends up being one of the biggest recruiting weekends of the year for the LSU football team, especially with the rising juniors they get on campus.
Kim Mulkey and LSU Zeroing in On Nation’s No. 1 2025 Recruit
Kim Mulkey excels at recruiting top talent. She’s led teams with WNBA stars to national championships. At LSU, she’s built a top-notch recruiting team. Now, they’re after Aaliyah Chavez, the top 2025 recruit. On3’s Prediction Machine favors LSU, putting the team at 62%. In comparison, Texas Tech is at just 5%. Chavez shared her top school choices with On3.
LSU students traveling to Paris to cover Olympics
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Students at the LSU Manship School of Mass Communication will get to experience the excitement of the Olympics in Paris first-hand. Twenty-five of the students are making the trip to Paris to cover the games. The students are involved in a study abroad program that hundreds of students applied for.
John Schneider sues stepdaughter to stop sale of ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ memorabilia
“Dukes of Hazzard” star John Schneider is suing his late wife Alicia Allain's business, which she ran in partnership with his movie studio and her daughter, to stop the sale of memorabilia from his career.
Ashton Larson: LSU Baseball Rising Star Shines in Cape Cod League
LSU freshman outfielder Ashton Larson’s stellar performance for the Chatham Anglers earned him All-Star recognition in the Cape Cod Summer League. Building on his impressive .298 batting average at LSU, Larson hit .300 in 19 games for the Anglers, stealing eight bases and driving in eight runs. Larson’s success...
LSU sends 28 Athletes to the Summer Olympics the 8th most by college
While the Opening Ceremonies are still two days away, the Summer Olympics in Paris Officially kick off on Wednesday. The LSU Tigers will be one of the most represented colleges sending 28 athletes to compete and one coach which ranks seventh among all schools and third among SEC schools. The Tigers will be represented in diving, track and field, swimming, volleyball, basketball, gymnastics, and beach volleyball. Here are the 29 LSU Tigers that will be participating in the Paris Olympics this summer.
Former LSU Quarterback Joe Burrow Shaves Off Signature Hair
A photo of the former quarterback for the LSU Tigers, Joe Burrow, has the internet buzzing before the 2024 NFL Season. Burrow, who was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals after his playing days in Baton Rouge, has become known for his style and signature hairstyle. Well, a photo on the...
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