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Sports Information: Kent & The Tigers Are Going Bowling + Reactions to Schedule Release & CFP
It's a Friday tradition unlike any other. Welcome back to Sports Information – the best SID show in the land – as the guys react to what was a busy week at LSU and around the college sports world. From bowl destinations, to hoops, to schedule releases and more, this episode has it all. Watch on LSU Plus.
Tigers Win: Tyrann Mathieu Talks LSU Memories, His New Podcast, Retirement & More
The Honey Badger is here. Tyrann Mathieu, one of the greatest to ever put on the LSU uniform, joins the latest episode of Tigers Win, talking all things LSU football, his love for Louisiana, retirement & more. Watch on LSU Plus.
The Real Deal: Chris Stanfield, LSU Baseball National Champion
Get to know Chris Stanfield – inaugural winner of the Tony Gwynn Community Service Trophy and senior on the LSU Baseball team – on the latest edition of The Real Deal. Watch on LSU Plus.
Sports Information: A New Head Football Coach, Undefeated Basketball Teams & More
Never a dull moment at LSU. The guys are back to talk the hire of a new head football coach, two undefeated basketball teams on campus, the announcement of Death Valley Live and much more. Watch on LSU Plus.
Hey Fightin’ Podcast: Reacting to LSU’s hiring of Lane Kiffin as the program’s 37th head football coach
It's a new era in Baton Rouge. Harrison Valentine and Gordy Rush break down and react to the hiring of Lane Kiffin as LSU Football's 37th head coach in program history, what it means, and more. Plus, a recap of his introductory press conference on Monday inside the South Stadium Club in Tiger Stadium.
The Real Deal: Blair Saltzman, Golden Girls Captain
Get to know Blair Saltzman, Captain of the LSU Golden Girls, on the latest edition of The Real Deal podcast. Saltzman talks about her journey through dance, responsibilities as Captain of the Golden Girls – the oldest and most established danceline on the LSU campus – & much more. Watch on LSU Plus.
LSU Football Head Coach Lane Kiffin Introductory Press Conference
LSU introduced Lane Kiffin as the Tigers' football head coach on Dec. 1, 2025, in the South Stadium Club at Tiger Stadium. Coach Kiffin was joined by LSU President Dr. Wade Rousse and Athletics Director Verge Ausberry.
Sports Information: Senior Night Preview, How to Work in Sports, Thanksgiving & More
We've hit double digits! It's Episode 10 of Sports Information – the No. 1 SID podcast in the world.
On this episode, Michael Bonnette, Kent Lowe and Bill Franques talk Senior Night festivities, how to get your foot in the door if you want to work in sports, as well as some stories because, well, it wouldn't be Sports Information without some stories.
Next week, the guys will be off for the Thanksgiving holiday, but don't fret – they will be back and well rested after a full plate of food and some quality time with family.
Watch on LSU Plus.
The Real Deal: Tori Edwards, SEC Freshman of the Year & LSU Softball Star, Joins The Show
Tori Edwards, who appeared and started in all 58 games at first base and put together one of the greatest freshman season in LSU Softball program history in 2025, joins the latest episode of The Real Deal podcast. Watch on LSU Plus.
Frank Wilson's Emotional & Victorious Press Conference - Arkansas Postgame (November 15, 2025)
LSU interim head coach Frank Wilson meets with the media after defeating Arkansas, 23-22, in Tiger Staidum on Nov. 15, 2025.
Sports Information: Soccer Postseason, Skenes Wins Cy Young, Hoops Talk, Military Appreciation & More
We're back with another edition of Sports Information – the hottest podcast in collegiate athletics. The guys break down a variety of topics, including LSU Soccer's incredible run and their upcoming NCAA Tournament games, Paul Skenes winning the Cy Young, Hoops at the PMAC, morning football inside Death Valley and much, much more. Watch on LSU Plus.
The Real Deal: Mikaylah Williams on Archery, LSU Women's Basketball, NIL & More
Get to know Mikaylah Williams, the Bossier City native and star guard for the LSU Women's Basketball team, who enters the 2025-26 season on the Wade Watch List, the Cheryl Miller Award watchlist, and the Naismith Trophy – given annually to the best player in the country. Watch on LSU Plus.
Sports Information: Welcome to Crossover Season + CSC Appreciation Week
Don't fret. The guys are back and well-rested after the bye week and ready to provide some sports information on the latest episode of, well, Sports Information.
Topics include: Alabama week, Frank Wilson as interim, crossover season in the communications office and College Sports Communicators Appreciation Week.
Make sure to give your favorite SID a hug today – and every day!
The Real Deal: Gaby Rivera Talks LSU Women's Tennis, Dreams After College & More
Gaby Rivera, the Guatemala native who clinched the victory over No. 4 Ohio State last May to lift LSU Women's Tennis to its first ever NCAA Elite Eight, joins the latest episode of The Real Deal to talk about her career in Baton Rouge, dreams after college & more.
Sports Information: Zach Greenwell, LSU's Deputy AD for External Affairs, Joins The Show
Zach Greenwell knows all about the SID life. Well, that's because he was one – for most of his career.
Greenwell, who now oversees The Brand and all external affairs for LSU Athletics, joins the show to talk about Sports Information and what his role entails.
Watch on LSU Plus.
Hearing Voices: Andrew Monaco, Voice of the Aggies, Previews LSU-Texas A&M
On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to College Station to visit with Andrew Monaco, the "Voice" of the Aggies, to preview Saturday's top-20 matchup between LSU-Texas A&M in Tiger Stadium. Watch on LSU Plus.
Sports Information: National Bosses Day, White House Visits, Media Guides & More
Programming note: this episode was recorded on Thursday, October 16.
On the latest edition of Sports Information, the guys break down a wide variety of topics, including the upcoming visit to the White House for LSU Baseball.
Plus, a recap of SEC Basketball Media Day and a look at some old media guides from 1960s-1980s.
Hearing Voices: The Voice of the Commodores, Andrew Allegretta, Previews LSU-Vanderbilt
On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Nashville to visit with Andrew Allegretta, the Voice of the Commodores, to preview Saturday's (early) kickoff with Vandy at FirstBank Stadium.
Brian Kelly Press Conference - Oct. 13, 2025 (Vanderbilt)
LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 11 a.m. CT kickoff at Vanderbilt.
The Real Deal: Nashville native CJ Jimcoily Talks Faith, NIL, LSU Football, & More
Freshman safety CJ Jimcoily joins the latest edition of The Real Deal Podcast, which was recorded before the season on June 20. Jimcoily, the Nashville native, talks about his faith, his dreams, his decision to come to LSU & much more. Watch on LSU Plus.
Sports Information: Todd Politz Talks Obscure Stats, Historical Records, Website Management & More
If you find LSU sports history fascinating, this episode is for you. Todd Politz, general content manager for LSU Athletics, joins the Sports Information crew to talk about everything he does for the department, which you'll find includes a wide variety of things. Sure, you may know him for his obscure stats on Twitter, but he does a lot more. Watch the full episode on LSU Plus.
Hearing Voices: Todd Ellis, Voice of the Gamecocks, Previews LSU-South Carolina
On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Columbia to visit with Todd Ellis, the "Voice" of the Gamecocks, to preview Saturday's contest between LSU-South Carolina inside legendary Tiger Stadium.
The Real Deal: Michael Papajohn Talks LSU Baseball, Hollywood, Mental Health & More
From Alex Box to Hollywood: Michael Papajohn, a former LSU baseball player turned Hollywood actor and stuntman, joins the latest edition of The Real Deal to talk his roles in action films and TV shows, his time in Baton Rouge & much more.
No Timeouts: Marquel Sutton Talks Early Life, Transition to LSU, What to Expect in 2025 & More
Get to know LSU's newest star transfer, Marquel Sutton, who comes to Baton Rouge as the 2025 Summit League Player of the Year from Omaha. He joins J.C. Williams on the latest edition of No Timeouts, giving fans some background into his early life, his transition to LSU and some insight into the 2025 Tigers on the hardwood. Watch on LSU Plus.
Sports Information: Traveling, the Importance of Game Notes & the Beauty of Game Programs
The SID Crew is back for Episode 4 of Sports Information as the LSU Football Tigers prepare to travel to Oxford for a showdown with Ole Miss. With that, the guys talk about travel – what it entails from a working perspective & more. They also talk about the importance of game notes (Kent's baby) and the beauty of game programs, which seem to be becoming a relic across sports. Plus, as always, some niche stats and funny stories. Watch on LSU Plus.
The Real Deal: Rashad King, LSU Men's Basketball Guard
On the latest edition of The Real Deal, transfer guard Rashad King of LSU Men's Basketball joins the show. King, who started all 32 games for Northeastern, led the team averaging 18.5 points per game. He talks about his decision to come to Baton Rouge & more, which you can also watch on LSU Plus.
Hearing Voices: Voice of the Rebels, David Kellum, Previews LSU-Ole Miss
On this edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Oxford, Mississippi to visit with David Kellum, the voice of the Rebels, to preview Saturday's contest between LSU-Ole Miss at Vaught Hemingway Stadium.
Sports Information: How Students Impact Winning + What Led Michael, Kent & Bill into Communications
TGIF: That means it's another edition of Sports Information with Michael Bonnette, Kent Lowe and Bill Franques! On this episode, the guys talk about tonight's LSU Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony, how students are the backbone of our department, and what got them into the industry (and what's kept them in it too). Watch the episode on LSU Plus.
No Timeouts: General Manager Ronald Dupree Talks Joining LSU Basketball Staff, HOF Induction & More
On the latest edition of No Timeouts: An LSU Basketball Podcast, Ronald Dupree, a former star Tiger player, 11-year-pro and longtime NBA executive, joins Jalen Courtney-Williams to talk about becoming general manager as a part of Coach Matt McMahon’s Tiger basketball staff.
Sports Information: Press Box Stories & Florida Game Preview
After a very successful first episode, Michael Bonnette, Kent Lowe and Bill Franques have been renewed for a second. On the latest edition of Sports Information, the guys preview a big weekend on campus and recall some hysterical press box stories. If you take one thing from this show, it's probably this: nobody has a better memory than our SIDs. They remember everything, and that's why they are so good at what they do. Watch the episode on LSU Plus.
Hey Fightin' Podcast: Peter Burns Joins Us in Studio to Preview LSU-Florida
SEC Network host Peter Burns joins us in studio to preview Saturday's showdown between LSU-Florida and talk about the current SEC landscape. Follow Peter on Twitter @PeterBurnsESPN.
Hearing Voices: Sean Kelley, Voice of the Florida Gators, Previews LSU-UF
On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels down to Gainesville to visit with Sean Kelley, Voice of the Florida Gators, to preview Saturday's matchup between LSU and UF, which always seems to deliver.
Brian Kelly Press Conference - Sept. 8, 2025 (Florida)
LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff against Florida for the "Gold Game" in Tiger Stadium.
Sports Information with Michael Bonnette, Bill Franques and Kent Lowe
With a combined 100 years of service to LSU Athletics, Michael Bonnette, Bill Franques and Kent Lowe have finally launched their own podcast talking all things media and sports as leaders of the communications office. This trio has seen it all – from iconic wins to unforgettable performances. Listen as they tell stories, provide insights and reminisce on all they have witnessed together.
Hearing Voices: Kyle Schassburger, Voice of Louisiana Tech, Previews Saturday's Home Opener
On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Ruston to visit with Kyle Schassburger, the Voice of Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, to preview Saturday's home opener inside legendary Tiger Stadium.
Brian Kelly Press Conference - Sept. 2, 2025 (Louisiana Tech)
LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff against Louisiana Tech in Tiger Stadium.
The Real Deal: Ahmad Breaux
Programming Note: this episode was recorded back on May 1, 2025.
Ahmad Breaux, a young and talented defensive tackle who enters his second year with the Tigers in 2025, joins The Real Deal to talk NIL, the upcoming season & much more.
Hearing Voices: Don Munson, Voice of the Clemson Tigers
Hearing Voices is back! On the latest edition, we head up to Clemson, South Carolina to visit with the Voice of the Tigers, Don Munson, who joins Chris Blair to preview Saturday's blockbuster matchup between Brian Kelly's LSU Tigers and Dabo Swinney's Clemson Tigers.
Brian Kelly Press Conference - Aug. 25, 2025 (Clemson)
LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff at Clemson.
The Real Deal: Sophine Kevorkian and Ryann Denecour
LSU Soccer season is underway in Baton Rouge. Hear from senior goalkeeper Sophine Kevorkian and freshman forward Ryann Denecour on the latest edition of The Real Deal, covering all things soccer, content creation, NIL & more!
No Timeouts: An LSU Basketball Podcast: Assistant Coach Casey Long
Casey Long enters his fourth year as part of Coach Matt McMahon’s staff at LSU and he joins Jalen Courtney-Williams and the latest edition of No Timeouts: An LSU Basketball Podcast.
Long, the Leesville, La. native, is involved in on-floor coaching, including scouting preparations for games, and off-floor recruiting efforts for the Tigers.
The Real Deal: The Weeks Brothers Talk Family & Football
Three brothers, one team. Whit Weeks, West Weeks and Zach Weeks, also known as "The Weeks Brothers," join the latest edition of The Real Deal to talk about their childhood, hobbies off the field, LSU Football, NIL & more.
Whit, the leader of the LSU defense and one of the nation’s top linebackers, enters his junior season for the Tigers, after earning First-Team All-SEC in 2024.
West, a veteran linebacker who joined LSU in 2022 after playing his true freshman season at Virginia, is a fifth-year senior in 2025, and is expected to play a significant role for Blake Baker's unit.
Zach, a freshman and former four-star prospect, joins his brothers in the LSU linebacker room with hopes to see the field in some capacity this season.
Programming note: this was recorded on June 19th, 2025.
Hey Fightin' Podcast: Peter Burns of ESPN Previews LSU-Clemson, the 2025 Season & the SEC Race
Peter Burns, co-host of SEC This Morning on SiriusXM and anchor for SEC Now on the SEC Network, joins Harrison Valentine to preview a loaded Week 1 slate of college football games, as well as LSU's 2025 season and the SEC's race to Atlanta. Plus, some hot takes and discussion about the current landscape of collegiate athletics.
The Real Deal: Zahir Giwa, LSU Cheer
Hear from LSU cheerleader Zahir Giwa on the latest edition of The Real Deal podcast, talking all things cheer, content creation & more.
Brian Kelly Post-Practice Media Availability - August 5, 2025
Fall camp continues. Hear head coach Brian Kelly address the media following LSU's Football's Tuesday practice as the Tigers are just over three weeks away from their opener against Clemson on Aug. 30.
No Timeouts: Get To Know LSU's Newest Point Guard, Dedan Thomas Jr.
Tiger fans: Meet LSU Basketball’s newest point guard, Dedan Thomas Jr., on the latest edition of No Timeouts, hosted by assistant coach Jalen-Courtney Williams.
Thomas – who led UNLV in scoring and assists last season with 15.6 points per game (ninth in the Mountain West) and 4.7 assists per game (third in the Mountain West) – talks about his journey to Baton Rouge and what's in store for 2025.
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No Timeouts: An LSU Basketball Podcast: Jalen Reed Talks Recovery, Leadership, 2025 Tigers & More
On the second edition of No Timeouts, Jalen Reed, senior forward who averaged 11.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game in 2024 before suffering a season-ending injury, sits down with J.C. Williams to talk recovery, growth, leadership and much more. Watch the episode exclusively on LSU Plus.
No Timeouts: An LSU Basketball Podcast: Assistant Coach Yasir Rosemond
Welcome to No Timeouts, an LSU Basketball Podcast hosted by Jalen Courtney-Williams, who played three seasons at LSU and is back in Baton Rouge as a member of Coach Matt McMahon's staff. On the first episode, J.C. unpacks Rosemond's journey through basketball so Tiger fans can get to know their newest assistant coach.
The Real Deal: Tireh Smith, LSU Volleyball
Get to know LSU Volleyball's Tireh Smith, a right side transfer from South Carolina, on the latest edition of The Real Deal. Watch the podcast exclusively on LSU Plus.
Smith talks the adjustment from South Carolina to Baton Rouge, personal branding, what to expect on the court in 2025 & much more!
Gold Standard with Bill Franques: Time to Update The Intimidator – Again
What a magical ride. After LSU Baseball captured its eighth national title in Omaha, Bill and Will – who were there every step of the way – break it all down on the final edition of the Gold Standard.
What a fitting name for this podcast, too.
Bill, the Tigers' legendary SID, has had a front row seat to all eight championships, and tells listeners how No. 8 differed from the rest.
Will, who received quite the airtime on television this weekend, gives his thoughts on every moment that led to The Powerhouse of College Baseball returning to the top of the mountain.