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Stores selling LSU merchandise can't keep them on the shelves after the Tigers wrapped up their 15-0 season in the Dome Monday night. Fanatics runs the official LSU e-commerce store, and global co-president Jack Boyle says the title by the Purple and Gold has fueled their largest selling NCAA...

The LSU athletic department is now checking to see if former player and current Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. handed out real cash to LSU players following Monday night's victory in the College Football National Championship game. When asked about it Tuesday, associate athletic...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana personal income taxpayers can start filing their 2019 state tax returns on Jan. 27. That's the same day the IRS begins accepting federal income tax filings. The state revenue department announced the filing plans Wednesday. The deadline to file Louisiana individual...

The NFL today announced Bill Vinovich will referee Super Bowl LIV in Miami next month. The league also announced who will comprise the other seven members of the officiating team. Super Bowl assignments are set – Bill Vinovich has been named #SBLIV referee. pic.twitter.com/52iJdkUWe4 — NFL...

The LSU football team will head to the White House to meet President Donald Trump this Friday, The Advocate reports. Mr. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the first half of the College Football Playoff Championship Game Monday night in New Orleans. Last year's champions, Clemson, visited...

The sex crimes case against former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain will be tried in St. Tammany, The Times-Picayune | New Orleans Advocate reports. Prosecutors had sought the request, but ad-hoc Judge Edward "Jimmy' Gaidry ruled that the court will be able to find enough impartial jurors...