Once the coronavirus pandemic ended college baseball last spring and LSU began planning its 2021 roster, recruiting coordinator Nolan Cain consistently told coach Paul Mainieri the team had a chance to land some of its highest-rated signees.

LSU will release the long-awaited report from the law firm Husch Blackwell on Friday morning, detailing how the university has handled past complaints of sexual misconduct and domestic violence on campus.
LSU leads the country in home runs with 21 this season after the Tigers hit six during a doubleheader Wednesday.
LSU softball having its hottest hitter leading off the game is a bonus, and it's especially nice when she’s a senior leading a young team.
Who's starting, how to watch and what to watch for when LSU begins a three-game series Friday night with Oral Roberts.
Cade Doughty could lift his left arm to about shoulder level Wednesday night as he recovered from a shoulder subluxation.
Tests on Matthew Beck earlier this week revealed “a little bit of damage” around his ulnar collateral ligament.
A collegiate gymnast’s career is usually brutal in its finality.
A Baton Rouge law firm investigated former LSU head football coach Les Miles in 2013 over allegations that he sexually harassed students, and the law firm's report has finally been released eight years later.
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Several high-profile LSU board members and officials agreed in 2013 that LSU football coach Les Miles had a problem with sexually harassing young women, a newly released investigative report long hidden from the public revealed Thursday.
LSU baseball moved its game against Oral Roberts to 1 p.m. Friday because of rain forecasted in Baton Rouge that night, six hours earlier than it was originally scheduled.
The LSU track and field teams will send 18 individuals and two relays to the NCAA indoor championships that will be held March 11-13 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
LSU forward Shareef O’Neal will be out for the remainder of season, coach Will Wade said Thursday.
LSU beat Nicholls 5-4 as a freshman drove in the game-winning run, and it beat Southern 16-1 with a freshman starting pitcher who threw five scoreless innings.
LSU’s basketball season has been a mishmash of …
Saying he is tired of "unfair and speculative reporting," former LSU head football coach Les Miles is calling for the release of a report resulting from a secret 2013 investigation into allegations of sexual harassment by Miles, a report the coach…
As Paul Mainieri set the lineup hours before LSU beat Nicholls 5-4 in the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday afternoon, he arranged three left-handed hitters near the top of the order, two of them freshmen. Mainieri anticipated LSU would face …
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The No. 4-ranked LSU women's golf team finished in fourth place Wednesday at the Gamecock Intercollegiate at the Columbia Golf Club. The Tigers shot a three-round score of 14-over par 878 on rounds of 286-295-297.
Who's starting, how to watch and what to watch for when LSU hosts a doubleheader Wednesday against Nicholls State and Southern.
No. 13 LSU got off to a hot start on a frigid night and once again battled the elements as well as an opponent to get an 11-3 softball victory against Southern Mississippi at Tiger Park Tuesday night.
The LSU basketball team left nothing to chance Tuesday night.
LSU has scored 36 runs over its last four games, many through home runs. The Tigers have 15 homers, tied for the most from an LSU team through seven games since 2009.
The best medicine for a frustrating loss is to get another shot at the same opponent, and the Southeastern Conference women’s tournament bracket has obliged LSU.
LSU will release a long-awaited report Friday from the law firm Husch Blackwell over how the university has handled past complaints of sexual misconduct and domestic violence on campus.
Last week, LSU announced that its NFL pro day is scheduled for March 31, and, on Tuesday, the university announced the eight players who will participate.
LSU will move toward 50% capacity at Alex Box Stadium and its other outdoor athletic venues after Gov. John Bel Edwards announced updated coronavirus restrictions that permits increased capacity, according to a statement from the school.
LSU postponed its game Tuesday night against Nicholls State because of poor weather conditions.
If it's March (and it is), it's time to start looking ahead to the NCAA men's basketball tournament that will be played entirely in the state of Indiana this year.
Will SEC football be played in front of hundreds of thousands of fans during the 2021 season? Optimism abounds, but it's unclear how that will become reality as the coronavirus pandemic continues around the nation.
The LSU gymnastics team slipped one spot in the national rankings to No. 3 while its season average went up.
Who's starting, how to watch and what to watch for when LSU hosts Nicholls State for the second straight game.
A check of LSU’s scouting report for Tuesday night’s game with Vanderbilt may have caused Tigers coach Will Wade to wince a little.
Second baseman Cade Doughty and pitcher Matthew Beck visited doctors for injury evaluations Monday.
Turns out, the LSU women's basketball team won't have to wait long for a shot at redemption against Mississippi State, which beat the Tigers 68-59 on Thursday in their regular-season finale.
Former LSU tight end Arik Gilbert announces de-commitment from Florida, will reenter transfer portal
Former LSU tight end Arik Gilbert announced Sunday that he will reenter the NCAA transfer portal after de-committing from Florida.
The LSU men’s golf team’s hopes of extending their winning streak to 10 in tournaments they have hosted were quickly gone with the wind this week.
Minutes after tipoff of its game at Arkansas on Saturday afternoon, LSU got some good news that Will Wade’s team would really need later in the day.
After months of questions of how LSU has handled allegations of sexual misconduct — in cases that now stretch all the way up to former head football coach Les Miles — some key answers could finally be coming soon.
The No. 1 LSU beach volleyball team started its season by racking up four wins at the Houston Baptist Tournament over the weekend.
Louisiana currently has two of the top-15 teams of collegiate softball, LSU and UL.
Sophomore Cade Doughty injured one of his shoulders during a home run celebration Saturday night, and the extent of the injury will be diagnosed Monday, coach Paul Mainieri said.
LSU hit nine home runs, the weekend rotation sparkled and Cade Doughty left injured.
LSU won both games of its doubleheader Saturday after beating Nicholls State 14-0 inside Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers topped Youngstown State 5-3 in Game 1 as Cade Doughty hit a game-winning home run.
The LSU men's track and field team collected three wins Saturday, fueling the Tigers' second-place finish in the Southeastern Conference indoor championships.
Sophomore Cade Doughty hit a two-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning, and No. 11 LSU beat Youngstown State 5-3 in Game 1 of a doubleheader Saturday.
With a quality road win against a ranked team within its reach after a strong first half, LSU couldn’t duplicate the effort in the second half Saturday in Bud Walton Arena.
See broadcast info, live updates, what to watch for and more as LSU plays Youngstown State and Nicholls State.
Jaden Hill hadn’t pitched this long since his senior year of high school, before the arm injury that ended his freshman year and the cautious workload that defined his brief sophomore campaign. So while his outing against Youngstown State didn’t l…
The LSU gymnastics team is trending in the wrong direction at the wrong time of the season.
When Paul Mainieri has to choose between two players to start, he considers every factor. Their glove. Their arm strength and accuracy. Their ability as a hitter. Their defensive range. If all of that appears equal, Mainieri picks the older player.
With a chance to extend its winning streak, LSU hosts Youngstown State on Friday night. Below is some key information about the game.