Revenue sharing is complicated situation
The House v. NCAA settlement was approved by Judge Claudia Wilken last week.
So, we now have a totally different landscape for college athletics.
Johnson filling the bill at LSU
Jay Johnson is taking the Tigers to the CWS for the second time in the past three seasons. So, he is 2-for-4 in taking teams to Omaha. Bertman, Smoke Laval and Mainieri all took two LSU teams to the College World Series within their first four years on the job.
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Back to Omaha
What appeared to be an early celebration for LSU’s 20th trip to the College World Series was delayed in the middle innings of its super-regional game against West Virginia on Sunday night. A six-run Tigers lead was all but gone by the end of the fifth inning. Then...
No stress for LSU in super-regional opener
It was not a cakewalk from the start for LSU in its super-regional series game against West Virginia on Saturday afternoon.
In fact, the Tigers trailed after three innings. However, it was obviously just a matter of time before LSU was going to take control.
LSU needs to be wary of West Virginia
Due to the presence of Kade Anderson and Anthony Eyanson, the Tigers are a heavy favorite to win the super-regional series and travel to Omaha for the College World Series for the second time in three years...but...
Tigers show depth of roster in winning regional
The depth of the LSU lineup was on display throughout the four-day tournament. Four Tigers players had at least five hits and none of the group was Jared Jones, Daniel Dickinson or Jake Brown – middle-of-the-lineup hitters.
What comes next for CFP?
Two major issues must be resolved.
On the conference level, it must be determined whether there will be eight or nine league games beginning in 2026. The head coaches want eight games, while their bosses – seeing a financial bonanza from ESPN – want nine games.
On the national level,...
LSU survives in regional final against Little Rock
The NCAA basketball tournament mantra is “survive and advance.”
The LSU baseball team followed that slogan in the championship game of the Baton Rouge Regional on Monday night at The Box.
Missed opportunities cost LSU
Throw out the numbers when it comes to baseball.
LSU learned that fact Sunday night at The Box.
Dominant Anderson carries LSU to championship round
The pitching matchup was totally in LSU’s favor for the winners’ bracket finals of the Baton Rouge Regional on Saturday night.
Tigers handle weather delay and Little Rock
Friday was a long day at the park for both the LSU and Little Rock baseball teams.
Even though very little rain fell at The Box, the start of the Baton Rouge Regional opener was delayed 5½ hours.
Three mid-majors take their shot at Tigers
So, good luck to the three mid-majors who will be competing against the Tigers this weekend – Dallas Baptist, Rhode Island and Little Rock. These three teams had a combined 7-8 record against power-conference opponents in the regular season.
McMahon’s LSU future rests on mid-major players
There is no questioning McMahon’s in-game coaching skills. However, there are doubts among whether McMahon can put together a roster which can be a NCAA tournament team following a grueling 18-game SEC schedule.