LSU could become tops for women’s sports in SEC
Scott Woodward has made his share of outstanding head coaching hires in his four years as LSU Director of Athletics.
LSU coaching hires in men’s sports should pay dividends
When Scott Woodward took over as LSU Director of Athletics in the summer of 2019, the head coaches in the top three men’s sports were Ed Orgeron, Will Wade and Paul Mainieri.
WATCH: Ed Orgeron & Scott Woodward joint press conference
LSU Director of Athletics Scott Woodward and football coach Ed Orgeron talk with the media jointly about the decision to part ways at the end of the 2021 football season.
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WATCH: Jay Johnson introduced as LSU baseball coach
FULL video of Jay Johnson being introduced as LSU's new head baseball coach.
Scott Woodward delivers solid hire in Jay Johnson
New LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson must get down to work very quickly. He must choose his assistant coaches. Then, he must determine where the LSU roster stands. Bryan Lazare analyzes the process and the hire.
LSU A.D. Scott Woodward statement on football season
LSU athletics director Scott Woodward releases statement after a whirlwind 48 hours of conjecuture that the college football season is on the verge of cancellation.
SEC Athletics Directors meet to discuss options
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (July 13, 2020) - The Southeastern Conference’s Athletics Directors met on Monday at the SEC Office in Birmingham to discuss SEC and college athletics issues.
TAF and LSU athletic department need to act as “one unit”
Rick Perry, President and CEO of the Tiger Athletic Foundation gives an exclusive interview with TigerBait.com where he discusses LSU facilities, finances and working with new athletics director Scott Woodward.
Former jogging partners now lead LSU athletic department
LSU Associate Athletics Director Verge Ausberry sits down with TigerBait.com for an exclusive interview where he discusses his new boss, the direction of the Tigers athletics program and much more.
Skip Bertman: Scott Woodward a ‘smash hire’
Former LSU athletics director and Hall of Fame baseball coach Skip Bertman goes into great detail with TigerBait.com about why he thinks Scott Woodward is such a fantastic hire to run Tiger athletics.
Woodward taking over a good situation
Normally, a university fires its athletic director when there is not enough winning in the major sports – particularly, football.
But, such was not the situation at LSU when Director of Athletics Joe Alleva was reassigned last month.
AUDIO: LSU athletics director Scott Woodward with Kaare Johnson
LSU athletics director Scott Woodward appeared on Sports 1280 New Orleans Thursday evening with Kaare Johnson. The two touched on the Will Wade situation, LSU's compliance office and much more.
Bumpy ride for newly reinstated Will Wade
Scott Woodward, who was introduced as LSU’s new Director of Athletics last week, officially begins his job Monday. Undoubtedly his biggest issue to contend with is the continued negative testimony coming from the college basketball corruption trial...
LSU makes 180-degree turn in AD office
LSU’s hiring of Scott Woodward as a replacement for Director of Athletics Joe Alleva should have come as no surprise.
When someone in athletics is fired, the new individual in that spot normally has characteristics on the opposite end of the spectrum. That scenario certainly played out at LSU...
Scott Woodward brings a passion to LSU
Scott Woodward talked about “hawking peanuts while climbing the stairs of Tiger Stadium” during football games as a ten-year old boy.
Woodward has been a LSU fan his entire life. After graduating from Baton Rouge Catholic High School, Woodward enrolled at LSU where he earned his degree...
Scott Woodward formally introduced as LSU athletics director
Full video and transcript from Tuesday afternoon's press conference introducing Scott Woodward as LSU's new athletics director.
Woodward has been successful at hiring big-name coaches
In reality, college athletic directors are judged by the on-field results of their teams – particularly football, men’s basketball and baseball.
Obviously, athletic directors must be capable of making good hires in order for that success to follow.
New LSU Director of Athletics Scott Woodward
LSU announces Woodward officially
BATON ROUGE – Baton Rouge native and LSU alumnus Scott Woodward was named athletics director at his alma mater today after serving in the same position for the last four years at Texas A&M University.
LSU hits a home run with Scott Woodward
Anyone who believed the reinstatement of Will Wade as LSU’s basketball coach was going to be the biggest news of the week in the athletics department was sadly mistaken.
Scott Woodward signed to LSU athletics director contract
In the span of less than a solid work-day LSU has gone from Joe Alleva transitioning to another position within the university to the hiring news of Scott Woodward as his replacement.