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Clemson University is set to kick off its 2026 football season with a series of media appearances, including ACC Media Days in Charlotte and a season‑opening showdown against LSU in Baton Rouge.
The MLB draft has historically influenced LSU's baseball program, and this off-season the Tigers are navigating a new landscape shaped by high draft picks and undrafted prospects.
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney will take the podium on July 14 at 12:30 p.m. ET, discussing a 7‑6 finish, recent staff reshuffles, and the Tigers' season‑opening clash with LSU.
The mayor‑president’s office announced the delay due to weather, providing new details on date, time, location and registration for the free camp.
After the 2026 season, eight LSU baseball players entered the transfer portal, four have secured new programs, and freshman pitcher Marcos Paz remains uncommitted, with rumors linking him to Texas A&M.
Ole Miss may sue two former athletes who moved to LSU, seeking to collect nearly $1 million in buyout payments tied to a revenue‑sharing agreement. The dispute highlights a growing trend of contractual conflicts as top talent shifts between the SEC powerhouses.
The Longhorns' second season under head coach Sean Miller features a demanding schedule, highlighted by a January home game against Florida and a March showdown with Texas A&M.
Auburn University announces its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, highlighting a challenging SEC slate and notable non‑conference road trips.
The Southeastern Conference unveiled its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, setting up a road opener for South Carolina against LSU and outlining a season that culminates in a Nashville tournament.
LSU reveals its full 2026‑27 men's basketball calendar, highlighting 17 contests against teams that reached the postseason last year, a historic Friday night SEC game and a diverse non‑conference slate.
Despite being picked fourth in the SWAC East and lacking any All‑SWAC preseason selections, the Florida A&M Rattlers are using the skepticism surrounding their program as motivation for a turnaround under new head coach Quinn Fordham Gray Sr.
RJ Godfrey, Clemson’s leading scorer, sues the NCAA to obtain a fifth year of eligibility under the new “5 for 5” rule, joining 15 other athletes in a Georgia court case that challenges the organization’s eligibility restrictions.
The upcoming name reveal for the new Baton Rouge hockey team, set for July 22, will mark the end of the Zydeco era and introduce a new chapter under a league‑owned franchise.
As the 2026 season looms, seven pivotal players and their teams emerge as critical to title contention, each bringing unique talent and experience.
Nike announces a major expansion of its football roster, signing top high school prospects and elite college athletes, and outlining the support structure behind the new talent.
A look at the sophomore standouts — DJ Pickett, Winston Watkins Jr., Dilin Jones, Harlem Berry and Charles Ross — who could shape LSU’s fortunes in 2026.
The Tigers are entering a pivotal stretch of training that will shape the lineup for the upcoming campaign, with key battles emerging at running back and wide receiver.
Eleven LSU athletes make the cut in Nike's first Blue Ribbon Elite Football roster, underscoring the university's growing influence in the name‑image‑likeness landscape.
The ACC Kickoff event in Charlotte brought together conference leaders and teams, highlighting upcoming storylines and the Tigers' upcoming matchup against LSU.
The upcoming decision of five‑star recruit Monshun Sales could reshape Texas’ 2027 class, but experts say a Texas landing for both Sales and Easton Royal is increasingly unlikely.
The Baton Rouge Hockey Club announced Jimmy Soper as its first head coach, tapping a nine‑year SPHL veteran and former Ice Bears captain to steer the expansion team toward its inaugural season.
The newly formed Baton Rouge Hockey Club has appointed Jimmy Soper as its first head coach, setting the stage for a competitive debut in the Federal Prospects Hockey League this fall.
Lane Kiffin's move to LSU highlights the cultural, financial, and political forces that cement the Tigers as a perennial powerhouse in Louisiana.
Ryan Forrest, who helped elevate Boston College's pitching staff to a conference‑level threat, is leaving to become the head coach at Princeton University, prompting a search for replacements and highlighting the program's recent player development successes.