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LSU Sports Zone

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  1. 500

    Lane Kiffin is loading up on talented running backs in the class of 2027

    Jon Blau, an LSU football reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Blau broke down the Tiger coaching staff's work to build a strong class of 2027. He praised Ed Orgeron's recruiting prowess and questioned the future of Dabo Swinney at Clemson and Shane Beamer at South Carolina.

  2. 499

    2027 LSU RB commit Tre Segarra is reminiscent of Derrius Guice

    Glen West, a senior writer at On3's The Bengal Tiger, joined Sports Talk. West broke down LSU's 2027 recruiting class, highlighting new RB Tre Segarra and OL Terrance Smith. West also previewed what's next for the Tiger football team and LSU baseball's work in the transfer portal.

  3. 498

    Lane Kiffin won't ever dip into the portal as much as he did this year

    Glenn Guilbeau, a columnist for TigerRag.com, joined Sports Talk. Guilbeau broke down LSU head basketball coach Will Wade's recruiting strategy, the Tiger baseball team's 2026 disappointment, and Lane Kiffin's roster-building.

  4. 497

    Bino Watters could be the next huge LSU pickup from the transfer portal

    Mike and Charlie interviewed Chris Blair, the voice of the LSU Tigers, about LSU baseball and basketball. Blair broke down the recruiting work in the transfer portal from Jay Johnson and Will Wade to bolster the Tigers' rosters.

  5. 496

    Jay Johnson won't be as reliant on the transfer portal this offseason

    Zack Nagy, a senior writer for Geaux247Sports, joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down the latest from LSU football's 2027 recruiting class. He also reported on Tiger head baseball coach Jay Johnson's work in the transfer portal to bolster LSU's 2027 roster.

  6. 495

    Lane Kiffin is doing all he can to build LSU's strength in the trenches

    Grant Chachere, an LSU sports writer for Tigerbait.com, joined Sports Talk. Chachere broke down the Bayou Bengals' recent commitments for the Class of 2027: WR Cade Cooper, RB Brennen Lacey, DE KJ Green, and CB Markez Davis.

  7. 494

    LSU commit Peyton Houston is an incredibly "mechanically sound" quarterback

    Glen West, an LSU reporter for The Bengal Tiger at On3Sports, joined Sports Talk. West shared his thoughts on Ed Orgeron, Peyton Houston, and Easton Royal. He also reported on LSU baseball's future roster-building.

  8. 493

    Ed Orgeron is the "Godfather of recruiting" in Louisiana

    Andre Champagne, an LSU sports writer at Geaux247Sports, joined Sports Talk. Champagne reported on LSU football's recruiting, highlighting DBs Mekhi Williams and Markez Davis, DL Jalen Brewster, and assistant coach Ed Orgeron.

  9. 492

    Will Wade is building a "Top-25 level" squad

    ToyLoy Brown, an LSU men's basketball reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Brown evaluated head coach Will Wade's unconventional roster-building for the Tigers' 2026-27 team. He also discussed the impending fight for multiple potential LSU players to gain eligibility.

  10. 491

    Expect Coach O to connect with LSU's young defensive linemen right away

    Jeff Palermo, the sports director of the Louisiana Radio Network, joined Sports Talk. Palermo emphasized the importance of Coach O's return to LSU as a member of Lane Kiffin's staff. Palermo also broke down LSU baseball's disappointing 2026 campaign, Jay Johnson's future recruiting strategy, and LSU softball's Super Regional showdown against No. 1 Alabama.

  11. 490

    Coach O joining Lane Kiffin's staff is going to work "glowingly"

    Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino broke down Ed Orgeron's return to LSU as an assistant on head coach Lane Kiffin's staff.

  12. 489

    Will Wade's recruitment of RJ Luis Jr. is... complicated

    Zack Nagy, a senior writer for Geaux247Sports, joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down Will Wade's controversial recruiting strategy. Nagy also shared his thoughts on Lane Kiffin's high school recruiting, LSU baseball's disappointing 2026 campaign, and the Tiger softball team's push into the Super Regional round.

  13. 488

    Pitching has fueled LSU softball's late-season surge

    LSU head softball coach Beth Torina joined Sports Talk to recap her team's late-season run into the Super Regional Round of the NCAA Tournament. She also previewed the Tigers' upcoming showdown against No. 1 Alabama.

  14. 487

    Jay Johnson: Talent sets the floor and character sets the ceiling of a team

    LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk. Coach Johnson reviewed Paul Skenes' historic rise to become "the best pitcher on the planet." Coach Johnson also shared his thoughts on Mason Braun, Omar Serna Jr., and LSU's final weekend series of the regular season against Florida.

  15. 486

    Lane Kiffin has been very intentional in his high school recruiting for the Tigers' roster

    Andre Champagnee, a writer at Geaux247.com, joined Sports Talk. Champagnee broke down LSU baseball's struggles during the 2026 season. He also reviewed LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin's recruiting strategy and QB Sam Leavitt's health.

  16. 485

    Coach Johnson: We've played well enough recently to make this weekend important

    LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk. Coach Johnson broke down the Tigers' challenging 2026 campaign but explained how it can make the team's young players better long-term.

  17. 484

    Lane Kiffin is putting on a full-court press for Brother Martin 5-star WR Easton Royal

    Grant Chachere, an LSU writer at TigerBait.com, joined Sports Talk. Chachere recapped his experience covering Bill Belichick's "circus" at North Carolina. Chachere also reported on LSU football's recruiting process.

  18. 483

    Jay Johnson made the right decision to play LSU's talented freshmen

    Former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders joined Sports Talk. Sanders broke down LSU baseball's issues during the team's disappointing 2026 campaign. He evaluated Zac Cowan, Marcos Paz, Jake Brown, and the Tigers' freshmen.

  19. 482

    Ruston Five-Star TE Ahmad Hudson is a "tone-setter" for Lane Kiffin's 2027 class

    LSU sports reporter Zack Nagy joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down LSU football's latest recruiting additions: JUCO CB Lavonte Williams and Ruston five-star TE Ahmad Hudson.

  20. 481

    Lane Kiffin will use all three of LSU's talented running backs this year

    Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk to recap LSU football's Spring practice sessions. Ruffino shared his thoughts on LSU's wide receivers, running backs, and standout defenders.

  21. 480

    Lane Kiffin is much more pleased with LSU's defense at Spring practice

    Koki Riley, an LSU reporter for The Times-Picayune, joined Sports Talk. Riley shared his observations from the Tigers' Spring workouts under head coach Lane Kiffin. He also discussed LSU baseball's struggles and previewed the Tigers' challenge against No. 10 Texas A&M.

  22. 479

    Mike D's Draft Notebook: Zavion Thomas, Aaron Anderson, and Bauer Sharp

    Mike evaluated three former LSU Tiger pass catchers in the 2026 NFL Draft.

  23. 478

    LSU's cornerback depth is "thinning out" with Aidan Anding's Achilles injury

    Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247Sports, joined Sports Talk. West broke down his observations from LSU football's Spring practice sessions. He evaluated the Tiger offensive line, the team's cornerback depth, and their running back room. West also reported on Will Wade's recruiting work in the transfer portal.

  24. 477

    Freshman DT Deuce Geralds is "all over the place" for LSU at Spring football

    Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino recapped LSU baseball's series sweep at the hands of Ole Miss. He also broke down his observations from the Tiger football team's Spring practice sessions.

  25. 476

    Trust Will Wade to find the talent to make LSU competitive very soon

    Chris Blair, the voice of the LSU Tigers, joined Sports Talk. Blair shared his thoughts on Will Wade's return to LSU's basketball program, the start of Spring football under head coach Lane Kiffin, and LSU baseball's inconsistent play.

  26. 475

    LSU DL Richard Anderson can be a special player, but he has to keep his weight down

    Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down his observations from the Tigers' Spring football practice sessions, highlighting Richard Anderson, Jordan Ross, and the Tigers' new-look group of wide receivers.

  27. 474

    Lane Kiffin is NOT a fan of the SEC's ninth conference game

    Mike and Charlie listened to LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin's comments about the SEC's ninth conference game.

  28. 473

    LSU is getting used to Lane Kiffin's up-tempo offense at Spring practice

    Jeff Palermo, the sports director for the Louisiana Radio Network, joined Sports Talk. Palermo broke down the start of LSU Spring football, Will Wade's re-introductory press conference at LSU, and the Tiger baseball team's showdown against the Tennessee Volunteers.

  29. 472

    Heath Schroyer: Will Wade is a "way better" coach than his first time at LSU

    LSU Senior Deputy AD Heath Schroyer joined Sports Talk. He discussed his new role in the Tigers' athletic department. Schroyer praised Will Wade and detailed his relationship with LSU's head basketball coach.

  30. 471

    LSU has the most fascinating athletic department in the country

    Wilson Alexander, a national college sports reporter for On3, joined Sports Talk. Alexander reported on LSU's spending spree to build their football roster for the 2026 season. He projected the Tigers' budget for Will Wade's 2026-27 roster. Alexander called LSU's athletic department "the most fascinating in the country." He also reviewed Jay Johnson's recent comments about the MLB.

  31. 470

    President Rousse: It was a strategic plan to get Will Wade to return to LSU

    LSU President Wade Rousse joined Sports Talk. President Rousse remembered his path to taking the leadership position over the LSU system. He discussed Will Wade's return to lead LSU's basketball program, his relationship with LSU Senior Deputy AD Heath Schroyer, and the mission to develop Louisiana's future workforce at LSU. President Rousse also praised LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin.

  32. 469

    DL Deuce Geralds has been an early freshman standout for LSU at Spring Practice

    Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino broke down the first four practice sessions of LSU Spring Football under new head coach Lane Kiffin. The guys compared Tiger freshman DL Deuce Geralds to Booger McFarland. Ruffino evaluated WR Jabari Mack and DB DJ Pickett. He also celebrated the return of Will Wade.

  33. 468

    Can LSU's Game 3 win over Kentucky be a "signature" victory?

    Former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders joined Sports Talk. Sanders recapped LSU baseball's weekend series victory over the Kentucky Wildcats, highlighting Seth Dardar and Zac Cowan. He also previewed the Tigers' upcoming showdown against the Tennessee Volunteers.

  34. 467

    Will Wade is a "lightning rod" for excitement, but how quickly can he turn LSU around?

    Jacques Doucet, a sports reporter for WAFB News, joined Sports Talk. Doucet discussed LSU WBB's Sweet 16 loss, Will Wade's return to Baton Rouge, and the work to return the Tigers' basketball program to prominence. Doucet also praised LSU baseball for winning a massive weekend series against Kentucky.

  35. 466

    Full intro press conference: Will Wade makes big promises in LSU return

    Will Wade gives his speech during LSU's press conference as their new head basketball coach. Wade signed a 7-year deal to return to the Purple & Gold.

  36. 465

    New LSU Men's Basketball Head Coach Will Wade's Press Conference Speech

    Will Wade gives his speech during LSU's press conference as their new head basketball coach. Wade signed a 7-year deal to return to the Purple & Gold.

  37. 464

    Flau'Jae Johnson is chasing "her own" National Championship at LSU

    Reed Darcy, a LSU women's basketball reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Darcy broke down the Tigers' upcoming Sweet 16 showdown against the Duke Blue Devils. Darcy shared his thoughts on Mikaylah Williams, MiLaysia Fulwiley, and Flau'Jae Johnson.

  38. 463

    Jordan Seaton: Lane Kiffin is right, being at LSU is "just different"

    Steve and Charlie listened to LSU LT Jordan Seaton's post-practice media availability. Seaton discussed his decision to leave Colorado to join head coach Lane Kiffin at LSU.

  39. 462

    Will Wade and Heath Schroyer's connection will be vital to LSU basketball's success

    Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West explained the connections that brought Will Wade back to Baton Rouge. West recapped the start of LSU Spring Football, highlighting Jordan Seaton and Trey'Dez Green. He also previewed LSU baseball's upcoming weekend series against Kentucky.

  40. 461

    Coach Johnson: Kentucky's Nick Mingione is one of the best coaches in the country

    LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk. Coach Johnson shared his thoughts on Zac Cowan, Casan Evans, and the Tigers' upcoming matchup against Kentucky.

  41. 460

    Will Wade's return to LSU came together "super quickly"

    Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy discussed Will Wade's decision to return to LSU, highlighting the reasons he left NC State. Nagy also recapped the start of Spring Football.

  42. 459

    Flau'Jae Johnson has something to prove against Duke head coach Kara Lawson

    Chessa Bouche, a sports reporter for LA First News, joined Sports Talk. Bouche shared her thoughts on LSU women's basketball's Sweet 16 matchup against Duke, highlighting the beef between LSU's Flau'Jae Johnson and Duke's Kara Lawson.

  43. 458

    Lane Kiffin is following the NFL model in the new era of college football

    Steve and Mike listened to LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin's press conference audio.

  44. 457

    Don't press the panic button YET, but get it ready for LSU baseball

    Joe Healy, a writer for D1Baseball.com, joined Sports Talk. Healy broke down LSU baseball's slow start to SEC play, highlighting the Tigers' lineup issues. He also previewed LSU's upcoming matchups against Louisiana Tech and Kentucky.

  45. 456

    Garrett Nussmeier has won the offseason after an injury-riddled senior year

    Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to recap LSU's Pro Day. Nowak reported on Garrett Nussmeier, Harold Perkins, A. J. Haulcy, Bauer Sharp, Mansoor Delane, Aaron Anderson, Zavion Thomas, and Barion Brown.

  46. 455

    Blair: There's a "good possibility" that Matt McMahon returns to LSU next year

    Chris Blair, the voice of the LSU Tigers, joined Sports Talk. Blair discussed LSU basketball's issues and the future of Matt McMahon. Blair also broke down LSU baseball's 15-7 start to the 2026 season and previewed LSU's Spring football.

  47. 454

    NC State is a better basketball job than LSU, BUT Will Wade may be on the move

    Buddy Songy, a TigerBait.com analyst, joined Sports Talk. Songy broke down LSU basketball's coaching situation, questioning the future of Matt McMahon and the buzz about Will Wade's potential return. Songy also previewed LSU Spring Football and Lane Kiffin's first year in Baton Rouge.

  48. 453

    Brady: LSU basketball just wasn't able to win close games this year

    LSU men's basketball color analyst John Brady joined Sports Talk. Coach Brady recapped the Tigers' disappointing 2026 campaign, explaining that LSU struggled in close games.

  49. 452

    Rantz: This is the weirdest stretch of LSU baseball I can remember

    Former LSU pitcher Ronnie Rantz, the president of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation, joined Sports Talk. Rantz broke down the Tigers' recent poor stretch over the past two weeks, highlighting the team's questionable defense, quiet bats, and bullpen struggles. Rantz also promoted the upcoming Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame class.

  50. 451

    Mulkey: We need our veteran players to lead us into the postseason

    LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey joined Sports Talk. Coach Mulkey shared her thoughts on Mikaylah Williams, Flau'jae Johnson, and the emergence of women's basketball. She broke down the Tigers' upcoming SEC Tournament quarterfinal matchup against Oklahoma.

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