LSU AD: Selling beer would enhance fan experience
The next time you go to a football game in SEC country, you may be able to do so while responsibly enjoying an alcoholic beverage of choice, but only if that game is being played off campus. According...
View ArticleSEC ADs have mixed opinions on handling O’Bannon lawsuit
Should the NCAA bring an end to the legal battle in the Ed O’Bannon case and settle, or should the organization challenges the plaintiffs in what could potentially be a landmark case favoring against...
View ArticleLSU AD says SEC schedule format will not change
Forget about moving to nine-conference games in the SEC. Just getting the current eight-game format to change is enough of a chore. LSU Athletics Director Joe Alleva says the athletic directors in the...
View ArticleThoughts of the day: April 28, 2014
A few thoughts to jump start your Monday morning. SPRING REVIEW: SPECIAL TEAMS Other than the compelling stat of only two false starts and no holding penalties, the most comforting event of the Orange...
View ArticleThoughts of the day: April 28, 2014
A few thoughts to jump start your Monday morning. SPRING REVIEW: SPECIAL TEAMS Other than the compelling stat of only two false starts and no holding penalties, the most comforting event of the Orange...
View ArticleUpdated SEC scheduling policy not exactly endorsed by LSU AD
The new scheduling policy in the SEC will keep an eight-game conference schedule and require all SEC schools to schedule at least one game annually against an opponent from the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 or...
View ArticleLes Miles takes aim at new SEC scheduling policies
The SEC will enforce a new scheduling policy requiring all SEC members to schedule at least one game against a school from the ACC, Big 12, Big Ten or Pac-12. The new policy also locks in...
View ArticleTexas AD on SEC scheduling policy: Everyone else already does that
If you thought the new scheduling policy adopted by the SEC was groundbreaking or innovative, think again. Texas Athletics Director Steve Patterson certainly was not impressed with the bold new...
View ArticleKevin Sumlin on SEC scheduling: Whatever happens, happens
Texas A&M is entering year three in the SEC this fall, which means head coach Kevin Sumlin is still playing the role of the new kid on the block. When the SEC announced earlier this week it will...
View ArticleLSU AD on beer sales: It’s going to happen
The SEC prohibits all conference members from selling beer to fans, but LSU has been discussing the possibility of selling beer at football games for months. Now LSU Athletics Director Joe Alleva says...
View ArticleGreatness trumps fairness
With expansion changing the landscape of college football the SEC had a decision to make. Would they adapt their current eight-conference game “6-1-1” schedule format or move to nine conference games?...
View ArticleGreatness trumps fairness
With expansion changing the landscape of college football the SEC had a decision to make. Would they adapt their current eight-conference game “6-1-1” schedule format or move to nine conference games?...
View ArticleLSU AD Joe Alleva on football hires, Haley’s job title, men’s hoops
Joe Alleva is happy with the Tigers’ new football hires. (Patrick Dennis) LSU athletic director Joe Alleva is “pleased” with the two new football hires and says that former defensive line coach Brick...
View ArticleLSU football: Joe Alleva not caving on Texas A&M game: ‘We will not play in...
LSU AD Joe Alleva has been embattled with both the fans and SEC officials throughout his tenure, but a recent bold statement should gain him some popularity with the LSU football fanbase. Joe Alleva...
View ArticleLSU AD says non-con opponents are scared to come lose in Tiger Stadium
Colossal non-conference college football games these days tend to be played on neutral fields more often than in a college venue, and there does not appear to be any slowing down of this trend in the...
View ArticleLSU AD says Tigers would play Texas A&M on Black Friday, hopes SEC never goes...
LSU athletics director Joe Alleva has said pretty sternly there is not a chance LSU will play a game on Thanksgiving. The day after Thanksgiving? Well that sounds liek a different story. Appearing as a...
View ArticleLSU baseball: Joe Alleva unhappy with NCAA’s decision to move Regional...
The decision by the NCAA to delay last night’s championship at the Baton Rouge Regional until noon today caused LSU baseball to lose a major advantage, and angered the Tigers AD Joe Alleva in a big...
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