
LSU Baseball Prepares for Draft with Key Additions and Retentions
Coach Jay Johnson outlines a strategic offseason plan that blends retained talent, transfer portal acquisitions and a highly ranked freshman class as LSU readies for the MLB Draft.
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Coach Jay Johnson outlines a strategic offseason plan that blends retained talent, transfer portal acquisitions and a highly ranked freshman class as LSU readies for the MLB Draft.

WAFB's Jacques Talk Live debuted on July 10, welcoming former LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri to discuss his career at LSU and his short tenure at the University of South Carolina.

Redshirt junior quarterback Christopher Vizzina is poised to become Clemson's starting signal‑caller, bringing a mix of screen expertise, mobility and untapped potential under new offensive direction.

Lora Hinton, a pioneering athlete and scholar, was recently celebrated by the Chesapeake City Council for his enduring contributions to inclusion, respect, and community uplift.

Amir Khan, known for his boombox‑driven sideline presence, is transitioning to a staff role at LSU, where he plans to help other student managers secure NIL deals.

A recent financial review shows Mississippi State's women's basketball program operating at a $5.6 million deficit, while conference peers like South Carolina and LSU invest heavily in coaching salaries.

A recent ESPN Football Power Index analysis outlines the leading contenders for the 2026 title, highlighting Ohio State's top position and the shifting landscape shaped by transfers and coaching moves.

The young power forward is drawing attention for his versatile game and deep roots in basketball.
The university revealed its full slate of SEC opponents, outlining home, away and rivalry games that will define the upcoming season.
A three‑year starter for the Tigers, Jake Brown combined power hitting with a unique pitching background before a hamate fracture ended his 2026 campaign.
Jake Brown, a standout outfielder from Sulphur, Louisiana, amassed a strong collegiate record at LSU before a season‑ending hand injury in 2026. His high school accolades, draft experience, and contributions to the Tigers illustrate a career defined by resilience and promise.

LSU’s Derek Curiel is projected as a top‑15 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, slated at No. 12 by the Los Angeles Angels in The Athletic’s latest mock.

A look at the 19 newcomers expected to shape Duke football's outlook for the 2026 season, highlighting key contributors and the program's ambitions.
With key players returning and a demanding schedule ahead, the Sterlington Panthers are poised to defend their state crown and make history.

A large tree fell on part of Skip Bertman's home in Baton Rouge, damaging the garage and a car while sparing the main house. His daughter Jodi Bertman expressed gratitude for the support received, recalling a similar fire in 2004. The incident underscores both the fragility of home and the enduring legacy of a coach who shaped college baseball.

Wake Forest University announced the hiring of Terry Rooney, whose extensive coaching career spans LSU, South Carolina and several other programs, to lead its baseball recruiting efforts.

Jalen Brewster, the nation’s top‑ranked 2027 college football recruit, is committed to Texas Tech but is being aggressively pursued by LSU and Florida. The upcoming decision will hinge on coaching relationships, program momentum and NIL considerations.

Amir Khan, known for his electrifying pregame entrances, will transition from McNeese State to Louisiana State University under head coach Will Wade, joining a diverse new coaching lineup.

Jacob Misiorowski, known as "The Miz", has surged from a high school prospect to a dominant force for the Milwaukee Brewers, posting a 105.5 mph fastball and leading the majors in strikeouts in 2026.

Amir Khan, known for his viral pregame entrances, is set to join the LSU men’s basketball coaching staff, linking up with head coach Will Wade after years of collaboration at McNeese and NC State.

Amir Aura Khan, who became a national sensation during the 2025 NCAA Tournament, is back at Louisiana State University under head coach Will Wade, aiming to shape team culture and chemistry.

The Demon Deacons finished 18‑17 last season and will open against Maryland‑Eastern Shore before heading to the Battle 4 Atlantis and confronting top SEC foes on the road.

Twelve LSU baseball freshmen earned First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll recognition, underscoring the program's commitment to scholarship and athletic success.

Alex Golesh's first game as Auburn head coach arrives on September 5 against Baylor at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.