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Stories to remember from 2021: Orgeron’s fall from grace

Ed Orgeron was not LSU’s first (or second) choice to lead its football program after firing Les Miles. But he led the team to a national championship in 2019, putting together arguably the greatest season in college football history.

Where to go for New Year’s Eve in Baton Rouge 

Bouncing back from last year’s lackluster, and largely virtual, New Year’s Eve celebrations, the...

Edwards, lawmakers both claim wins in Saints deal

Louisiana’s new deal with the New Orleans Saints gives state legislative leaders a victory, with lower-than-expected payments to help cover Caesars Superdome renovations, the ending of a stadium manager debt that irked lawmakers, and cuts to office lease costs for state agencies.

Will Garth Brooks concert at LSU have tourists callin’ Baton Rouge?

Visit Baton Rouge will spend as much as $250,000 to bring Garth Brooks to a sold-out Tiger Stadium on April 30.

JR Ball: Wait…college football is big business?

What’s the deal with all the sanctimonious indignation over Brian Kelly bolting the Golden Dome for the golden riches of LSU?

Baton Rouge visual effects artists worked on hit Halle Berry project

Baton Rouge-based visual effects artists played a role in the creation of the Netflix hit movie Bruised, which marked the directorial debut for actress Halle Berry.
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Baylor past, LSU present: Kim Mulkey isn’t apologizing for any of it

LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey is at the ultimate career crossroads.

Brian Kelly and LSU headline college football’s wild week of coaching moves

Sports Illustrated talked to more than a dozen people within college athletics in various capacities about what the coaches’ hiring and salary decisions say about the broader context of college sports

D-D Breaux named LSU alumnus of the year  

D-D Breaux, retired LSU gymnastics head coach, has been named 2022 alumnus of the year by the alumni association. 

‘225’s December issue is on newsstands now 

Zip lining, dinosaurs, holiday lights, brewery tours and berry picking. For the December cover story, the 225 team compiled 12 reasons to start planning your 2022 calendar now.