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Mekhi Williams, a five‑star safety prospect in the 2027 class, has turned his commitment upside down, visiting Wisconsin, planning a trip to Nebraska and drawing strong interest from LSU.
Late last fall, Verge Ausberry took the helm of LSU athletics and set in motion a series of high‑profile hires and multi‑million‑dollar budgets that are redefining both football and basketball.
The upcoming season pits the University of Texas Longhorns against a schedule that blends last year’s College Football Playoff participants with recent national champions, spotlighting standout players who could reshape the competition.
The 2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament is in full swing, with sixteen sites hosting opening-round games. The path to Omaha’s Charles Schwab Field will culminate in a highly anticipated championship series.
The USA TODAY Network’s latest honor roll celebrates ten girls soccer players from Northeast Florida, highlighting their high school dominance, college achievements, and professional breakthroughs as part of a broader salute to the nation’s top 250 sports figures.
Markez Davis, a highly ranked defensive back from Opelousas, is set to visit LSU this weekend. His potential commitment would add to a growing list of Louisiana natives choosing the state school, reinforcing a recruiting strategy that prioritizes homegrown talent.
Bob Richey announces the hiring of Casey Long, a seasoned coach with a proven track record in player development and program building.
Dorman defeated James Island 9-4 in the opener of the best‑of‑three Class 5A‑D1 series, with Wells striking out six and Nash delivering the only home run.
The University of North Carolina’s baseball squad, seeded fifth overall, will host VCU, East Carolina and Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament regional, with key voices highlighting strategy, resilience and the pressure of expectations.
A look at the most exciting candidates who could become household names in the upcoming college football campaign.
The No. 6 Longhorns will host UC Santa Barbara, Tarleton State and Holy Cross in the Austin Regional, aiming to extend a legacy of excellence while navigating a deep talent field.
A look at the standout players and storylines heading into the CIF Southern Section baseball championships.
With a vacancy at the pivot, BYU is courting Xu Xin, Assane Diop and Jahel Trefle, while also keeping tabs on several other programs.
A look at how Jefferson’s new cleat, his JJets Flight School and international tours are reshaping the brand’s reach.
LSU baseball standout Derek Curiel overcame a pre‑season ankle injury to deliver a strong 2026 campaign, posting career‑high numbers while navigating questions about his professional future.
Rich Rodriguez’s second year at the helm brings a mix of proven talent and fresh faces, with high expectations for offensive firepower and defensive improvement.
After testing the 2026 NBA Draft process, Jeremy Fears Jr. has withdrawn his name and will spend a fourth season with Michigan State, bringing back a record‑setting playmaker who helped the team reach the Sweet 16 and now eyes a national championship.
The Tigers open the 2026 campaign with three consecutive night matches, featuring a home clash with Clemson, a Sun Belt reunion with Louisiana Tech, and a road test at Ole Miss, while ESPN’s College GameDay heads to Baton Rouge.
The 2025 college baseball season ended without the roar of a championship crowd at Alex Box Stadium, marking the first time in over a decade that LSU failed to make the NCAA tournament.
The Bulldogs will open against Louisiana‑Monroe on Sept. 5, travel to Minnesota and South Carolina, and finish the regular season with the Egg Bowl against Ole Miss, marking the first full nine‑game SEC schedule.
Lane Kiffin announced the hiring of Ed Orgeron as a special assistant to defense and recruiting, bringing championship experience and deep Louisiana ties back to the program.
After a call‑up from Triple‑A, Dylan Crews delivered a clutch home run and a .233 average in his first week, reigniting optimism in Washington.
After two seasons at Louisiana State University, Mavrick Rizy has entered the transfer portal, leaving the Tigers with a depleted rotation. His fluctuating control and mixed results have opened a window for underclassmen and new transfers to step into larger roles as the staff seeks to improve command and depth.
Allen Graves, a breakout freshman at Santa Clara, has chosen to remain in the NBA Draft instead of committing to LSU, creating a setback for Will Wade's inaugural roster and raising questions about the Tigers' rebuilding plans.