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Left‑handed pitcher Gage Jump has been promoted from the Athletics’ Triple‑A affiliate to the majors, bringing a strong strike‑out record and a top‑40 prospect ranking with him.
After a stellar college stint that included a 3.47 ERA at LSU, Gage Jump is set to make his major‑league debut for the Oakland Athletics, a team battling for a spot in the AL West.
The NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus have urged Black athletes to boycott SEC institutions over voting‑rights issues, but the discussion must also spotlight the dominant women’s basketball programs and their leaders, from Dawn Staley to Kim Mulkey.
As the 2026 college football season approaches, Texas A&M and Kentucky are preparing for a crucial Week 3 matchup that could shape their playoff aspirations.
A disappointing season ends without a June playoff spot, prompting star players like Derek Curiel and Jake Brown to weigh professional opportunities against a return to college.
LSU baseball failed to qualify for the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2011, finishing with a 30‑28 record and a 9‑21 mark in the SEC. The early exit marks a rare low point for a program that has been a staple of the national postseason.
Two recent staff changes at Bryant University have set the stage for a fresh look on both the men's and women's sides as the transfer portal closes and roster decisions solidify.
Ole Miss brings back a core group of linemen while facing stiff competition from Missouri, LSU, Florida, Texas and Georgia, each reshaping their fronts for the upcoming season.
LSU pitcher Todd Peterson delivered a surprise two‑RBI double in the 2018 SEC tournament, kept the Tigers alive with a 6‑4 win over South Carolina, and later turned a candid confession into a modest baseball legacy before pivoting to golf on Instagram.
Ed Orgeron is back at LSU in a new role, bringing his championship pedigree and recruiting acumen to the program while partnering with head coach Lane Kiffin.
A 8‑7 defeat in the SEC Tournament semifinals has left Florida's NCAA seeding prospects uncertain, even as projections and performance metrics hint at a possible berth.
Baseball America projects the Seminoles as a No. 10 overall seed, setting up a home regional against Jacksonville State, Louisiana and Rider, while the team reflects on a recent ACC loss and a season that saw them atop the rankings for much of the year.
LSU enters the 2026 season with ninth‑best national championship odds at 25‑1, anchored by quarterback Sam Leavitt’s Heisman buzz and a high‑profile offensive staff led by Lane Kiffin.
From a modest 2020 haul to a breakthrough 2025 class, the Cougars' talent pipelines reveal a story of resilience, strategic change, and emerging star power.
Since 2000, Ole Miss has turned bowl games into a showcase of resilience and talent, compiling a 12‑4 record that includes some of the most memorable finishes in college football.
Louisiana’s baseball squad dropped a 4‑3 decision to Texas State in the Sun Belt Championship, with a strong early outing by Ty Roman undone by a late bullpen collapse. The loss puts the Ragin’ Cajuns on the brink of an elimination game against No. 24 Coastal Carolina.
LSU Tigers Men's Basketball has secured the commitment of Brice Dessert, a 23‑year‑old French forward who brings a blend of size, defensive versatility and international experience to the program.
Ed Orgeron, who led LSU to a perfect 15‑0 season in 2019, has been reinstated as a special assistant to defense and recruiting under new head coach Lane Kiffin, a move that has generated enthusiastic reactions from fans and analysts.
Arch Manning, nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning, is projected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2027 NFL Draft by ESPN, but On3 ranks him fourth among college quarterbacks for the 2026 season, igniting fan debate about his current standing and future prospects.
After years of separate paths, Lane Kiffin and Ed Orgeron are joining forces again at LSU, where Orgeron will serve as a special assistant on Kiffin's staff. Their reunion marks a notable chapter in college football history.
A rundown of the most compelling storylines emerging from the SEC’s spring sessions, from heated quarterback races to promising breakout players.
The 2026 schedule highlights five pivotal matchups for Tennessee, blending historic rivalries with new storylines under coach Josh Heupel.
After a historic 2026 season ended without an NCAA Tournament berth, LSU Baseball is charting a clear path back to the College World Series, leveraging experienced leadership and a promising roster of underclassmen.
Florida has already locked in four‑star prospect Elias Pearl and is aggressively pursuing additional playmakers such as Easton Royal, Eric McFarland and Jamarin Simmons, aiming to climb to the top of the 247Sports rankings.