2+ hour, 37+ min ago (646+ words) LSU head coach Jay Johnson thanks the fans during the championship ring ceremony on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at the PMAC in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The departure of Jared Jones left a big hole in the middle of LSU baseball's lineup, but Grand Canyon transfer Zach Yorke has no intention of trying to be the next Jones. "I'm not really trying to replace him," Yorke said Monday. "I'm just going to try to be myself and help my team win as much as I can." But LSU coach Jay Johnson is still betting on Yorke to be a major contributor and Jones' replacement at first base ahead of its 2026 season opener against Milwaukee on Feb. 13. Based on what Johnson saw during the fall, he is confident in Yorke becoming that kind of player. "He has plenty of power, and that's the thing…...

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3+ day, 16+ hour ago (289+ words) A Louisiana softball legend made history as the first woman to sign with the new Women's Pro Baseball League this week. Amanda Gianelloni, a 2024 Nicholls State Hall of Fame inductee, was drafted to San Francisco in the league's inaugural selection event. In addition to starring at Nicholls State from 2016-19, Gianelloni has also been a part of the Team USA women's baseball national team since 2016. She attended high school at Assumption, where she was also a multi-sport athlete and standout girls' basketball player. The only Louisiana native selected in the draft, Gianelloni watched the event surrounded by loved ones on Thursday night. Gianelloni is a Napoleonville native and was named to four All-Southland teams in addition to being Nicholls State's all-time leader in RBIs (125) and walks (72). Gianelloni was the eighth overall pick in Thursday's draft. Gianelloni was listed as a second…...

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4+ day, 20+ hour ago (209+ words) LSU Athletics has named the live entertainment series expected to play at Tiger Stadium in 2026. "Death Valley Live" will host a series of marquee shows at the 100,000+ seat stadium, according to a news release. Organizers have yet to name any acts who will play. Earlier this month, the East Baton Rouge Metro Council approved a tax deal to give city-parish sales tax dollars collected on March 28 and May 23 at the stadium back to entertainment promoters. The two dates are the only known dates that have been mentioned for potential acts at the venue. In a new release Thursday, LSU Athletics said "Death Valley Live" was put together in partnership with the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, Visit Baton Rouge and the Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership " formerly known as the Baton Rouge Area Chamber." "Stadium shows are one component of the…...

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1+ week, 22+ min ago (557+ words) East Feliciana tight end Aiden Johnson lays down a key block to help spring the Tiger's running back into the open field and ultimately scoring as the Tiger offense rolled over the Panthers 44-6. East Feliciana running back Makyle Cannon knives his way through the Delcambre Panther defense and eventually powers his way into the endzone. The Tigers move on the the second round of the 2-A playoffs and will host the Ferriday Trojans. East Feliciana Tiger's kicker Matthew King gets the first round playoff game underway by booming a towering kick to the Delcambre Panthers. The Tigers opened up the playoffs with a 44-6 victory over the Panthers. Wide receiver Ryan 'Bug' Moore shows his athleticism as he goes high to catch a pass in which he scored one of his touchdown to help the Tigers advance to the second round…...