Biles withdrew from the competition following one rotation, a stunning decision that opened the door for the team Russian Olympic Committee to surge to gold.
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey released a statement on Tuesday, July 27 on the potential move of two of the Big 12′s major powerhouses.
Another day and another watch list for LSU’s All-American cornerbacks, Derek Stingley Jr. and Elias Ricks, on Tuesday, July 27 the duo was named to the 2021 Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list.
LSU’s pair of All-American cornerbacks Derek Stingley Jr. and Elias Ricks have recently been named to the Jim Thorpe Award watch list. The Thorpe Award is given annually to the nation’s top defensive back.
LSU’s No. 18 and one of the leaders for new defensive coordinator Daronte Jones defense, linebacker Damone Clark has been named to the 2021 Butkus Award watch list.
Chad Johnson, 43, hasn’t participated in organized football since 2017 and last wore an NFL uniform in 2012. However, he says he’s in shape and can help fill the hole left by Thomas at the receiver position.
New Orleans will send Steven Adams, Eric Bledsoe, and their 2021 No. 10 and No. 40 picks, and a protected 2022 first-round pick they possessed from the Lakers. The Grizzlies will give NOLA Jonas Valanciunas and their 2021 No. 17 and No. 51 picks.
Texas and Oklahoma have been in discussions with the SEC about joining the league, though neither school nor the powerhouse conference has acknowledged that publicly.
LSU’s Brooks Curry became the first Tiger Olympian to represent the United States in the pool and earn a gold medal as part of the 4x100 meter freestyle team.
Rapoport said that the injury issue stems from the original injury in September that kept Thomas sidelined for most of 2020 and that the ankle never fully recovered.
Southern Vice President of External Affairs Robyn Merrick and other officials had the chance to tour the renovations for the newly named Superdome on Thursday, July 22. They look forward to return to New Orleans for the Bayou Classic.
Stop No. 49 for Sportsline Summer Camp involved a trip across the Mississippi River to Plaquemine, where the Eagles of St. John have a new head coach with a familiar name in the prep ranks.
New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp died Thursday of injuries suffered in an accident when he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle Saturday near his home in California. He was 58.
LSU sophomore wide receiver Kayshon Boutte has recently been named to the 2021 Fred Biletnikoff Award watch list. On Monday, July 19 he was named to the Maxwell Award watchlist.
The LSU Tigers continue to add to their top ranked SEC recruiting class with the addition of four-star running back TreVonte’ Citizen out of Lake Charles, Louisiana, Citizen announced his decision to play for the Tigers via Twitter.
The full House failed to override Gov. John Bel Edwards’s veto of the transgender sports ban bill with a vote of 68-30 on Wednesday, July 21, and the session ended just hours later.
Texas and Oklahoma, two powerhouses in the Big 12 Conference, have “reached out” to the SEC about joining its league, according to a report by Brent Zwerneman of the Houston Chronicle.
The reigning Buck Buchanan Defensive Player of the Year, Southern’s Jordan Lewis was tabbed to be the SWAC Defensive Player of the Year the conference announced during SWAC Media Day on Tuesday, July 21.
Although former LSU track star Sha’Carri Richardson won’t be in Tokyo for the Olympics she is still staying in the public eye, she recently appeared in an ad for Beats by Dre.
Former Scotlandville star quarterback Levi Lewis has been named to the 2021 Davey O’Brien Award watch list. The award is given to the best colligate quarterback in the nation. It comes one day after Lewis was named to the Maxwell Award watch list which is presented to the outstanding player in college football.
LSU outfielder Aliyah Andrews and beach volleyball Kristen Nuss have been named the 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year nominees. Andrews and Nuss just wrapped up impressive careers during their time with the Tigers.
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron was joined by All-American cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. and offensive tackle Austin Deculus at SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala.
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey opened SEC Media Days by speaking on several topics related to the upcoming season and one of those was the postponement of games.
