LSU to Re-Hire Will Wade in Costly Coaching Shake-Up
#CollegeBasketball #LSULSU is clumsily finalizing a deal to rehire former coach Will Wade from NC State, despite not yet firing current coach Matt McMahon. This awkward pursuit involves political connections and will add to LSU's substantial recent buyout costs. read more
LSU Women's Basketball Advances to Elite Eight Led by Morrow
#LSU #EliteEightLSU's Aneesah Morrow leads the team, scoring 30 points and grabbing 19 rebounds, securing their third consecutive Elite Eight spot. She motivates teammates after Flau'Jae Johnson's injury, propelling LSU to victory. Morrow now gears up for the Regional final. read more
LSU Student Arrested for Threatening Governor Over Live Tiger Event
#LSU #CrimeNewsLSU student Jackson Pemberton, 21, was arrested for threatening to kill Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry over the endorsement of bringing a live tiger to a football game. Pemberton claimed the post was a joke but was charged with threatening a public official. read more
Criticism for Tiger Stadium's Live Bengal Tiger Appearance in LSU Game
#LSU #AnimalRightsLouisiana's governor, Jeff Landry, faced criticism for importing a Bengal tiger named Omar Bradley from Florida for a football game at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, deviating from LSU's tradition with live mascots. Animal activists voiced outrage over the move. read more
#LSU #NationalAnthem
LSU coach defends team after players miss national anthem at NCAA Tournament, stating they were in pregame preparations when it played. The Louisiana governor threatens to revoke scholarships for athletes not present for the anthem, sparking controversy. Controversy read more