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Well, the fans got what they wanted. And, my response is, be careful what you wish for. Yesterday, there was rejoicing around the country as it was announced a new four-team college football playoff to decide the national champion...

Here they come again. The South Carolina Gamecocks, two time defending national champions, are headed once again to the College World Series finals. The Gamecocks (49-18) spotted Arkansas a 2-0 lead, but came back to trip the Razorbacks 3-2 to advance to the championship series...

Louisiana 79, #12 Mississippi State 76 November 23, 2002 Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, MS This was the Cajuns' season opener, bringing back memories of when basketball started as football was ending.  The game was played on the same day as the Cajuns' season finale at Louisiana-Monroe, bringing to an end Rickey Bustle's first season as UL football coach. ...

Louisiana 5, LSU 0 NCAA Regional-Alex Box Stadium-Baton Rouge, LA June 1, 2002 After a dismal 2001 season that saw Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns fail to qualify for their conference tournament, played in Lafayette at M...

There is no question the 2012 season ended abruptly, and for the players, coaches and fans of LSU, it ended all too soon. The Tigers won the regular season SEC title and were a national seed, but were stunned by Stony Brook in the NCAA SuperRegional in Baton Rouge...

One of the great things about the Super-Regional format in baseball is everyone has a chance. You don't have to have a better team.  You just have to be better for a weekend. Ask Fresno State, who was better than Arizona State for a weekend in 2008.  As...

Mouton the rally monkey?  A moot point. The gold jerseys?  A no go. Night time at Alex Box?  Not the right time. Nothing LSU tried worked Sunday night as Stony Brook continued its remarkable run in the postseason by stunning #7 national seed and top-ranked LSU 7-2 to win the Baton Rouge Super-Regional and advance to the College World Series for the first time in program history. Frankie Va... Read

It shouldn't come as a surprise, but when the two teams who played for the BCS Championship meet in the 2012 season, it will be in prime time. CBS has announced the game between Alabama and LSU will kick off at 7pm CST at Tiger Stadium...

Lots of proposals still being discussed

The Rose Bowl has an agreement by which champions from the Big 10 and Pac-12 meet each other, provided one of the champions isn't in the national championship game. Now, the SEC and Big 12 are getting together to do the same thing. The champions of the two schools will meet following the 2014 season when the new, anticipated four team playoff takes effect...

Has any league gotten better? You be the judge.

Although "Aggieland Outfitters" is not affiliated with Texas A&M, the Aggies have been taking a lot of grief over a t-shirt that is geographically incorrect when showcasing the states that have members in the Southeastern Conference. The t-shirt has North Carolina, which does not have a team in the league, on the shirt, but does not have Texas and Missouri, both of which have schools

When a coaching position becomes open, a hint of what an athletics director might do can be found by what he did the LAST time the position was open. If what he did turned out to be the wrong hire, you can look for him to do something quite different the last time...

Former Arkansas head football coach Bobby Petrino will not appeal his firing from the University of Arkansas. Petrino's attorney sent a message to the Arkansas Athletics Department affirming Petrino is accepting responsibility for his actions...

For the last three seasons, the rumors of Trent Johnson leaving LSU have surfaced. This time, it appears they have merit. Reports circulating out of Fort Worth indicate Johnson will leave LSU after four seasons to become the head coach at TCU...

Hamilton will graduate in May

Cajuns have won two of three at the new "Box"

There's an old saying in sports that the rich get richer. Not only is that true about teams, but coaches as well. And Alabama head coach Nick Saban is walking proof. The University announced yesterday that Saban, already the highest paid coach in college football, is getting a raise and a two-year contract extension through the 2019 season...

LSU's first season under head coach Nikki Caldwell came to an end last night when the #5 seeded Lady Tigers lost to #4 seed Penn State, 90-80 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge. The Tigers (23-11) trailed by only three points, 76-73 with 2:19 remaining, but couldn't get any closer...

Tigers win their 18th of the year