Jacques Talk

Blake Dean is one of the greatest players in LSU baseball history.

Twenty-five years ago, Baton Rouge native Ryan Theriot slid home to score the game-winning run in the College World Series.

We are approaching the most important time of the year for LSU baseball.

Keli Zinn, the first woman to lead the athletics department of West Virginia University, was hired in July 2022 as Executive Deputy Director of Athletics and Chief Operating Officer for LSU Athletics.

LSU football greats Eddie Kennison III, Kevin Faulk and Rohan Davey came down to WAFB-TV for a special edition of Jacques Talk. The trio discussed the upcoming 2025 LSU season and likewise reflected on stories of the past. Faulk and Davey were contributors to WAFB-TV’s coverage of LSU football last season, with Kennison now getting involved as well.

LSU Coach Kim Mulkey sat down to discuss the team’s latest roster changes, the current state of collegiate athletics and many other topics.

A 2005 inductee into the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame, the former University of Louisiana at Lafayette and LSU softball coach piled up 1,285 wins.

Adrienne Webb was a standout guard for the LSU women’s basketball program, suiting up for the Tigers from 2009-13.

Redshirt freshman Tori Edwards is enjoying quite a season for the LSU Softball Tigers. Edwards currently leads the team in home runs with 11, already surpassing LSU’s leader in that category a season ago. She’s also tops on the squad in RBI with 44 and despite big power numbers, Edwards has the fourth best RBI on the Tigers at .419. In this discussion Edwards shares her thoughts on bouncing back from last year’s season ending foot injury and an LSU team that’s raced out to a 30-2 start overall.

Senior outfielder Josh Pearson is a pivotal piece to an LSU squad that’s raced to a 20-1 record overall and 3-0 start in SEC play.

Bob Starkey, who was on the LSU’s Women’s Basketball coaching staff during five Final Four appearances, returned to Baton Rouge in April 2022 to serve as the associate head coach on Coach Kim Mulkey’s staff.

In a heart-wrenching yet uplifting narrative, author Karen C. McCord celebrates the vibrant life and legacy of her daughter, sports journalist Carley McCord.

The Southern Jaguars have won the SWAC regular season title and are now focused on finishing the year right.

The Southern Jaguars are enjoying a great season on the hardwood and a big reason why is redshirt sophomore guard Jordan Johnson.

Freshman Camryn Chatellier and redshirt sophomore Kate Baker stopped by to discuss the team and upcoming year, along with their NIL partnership with Sanders Offner and Crescent Payroll Solutions.

The LSU Softball Tigers are off to a 10-0 start and junior catcher Maci Bergeron is a big reason why.

LSU sophomore guard Mjracle Sheppard has become an impact player for the Tigers off the bench in their last two games.

The New Orleans Saints have a new head coach and Mike Triplett is here to talk about it.

John Brady was LSU’s head men’s basketball coach for over a decade and now works as a color commentor during the school’s radio broadcasts. Brady’s LSU’s career was highlighted by a trip to the Final Four in 2006 and a Sweet 16 team in 2000. Brady stopped by WAFB-TV for a lengthy and entertaining discussion about his days with the Tigers and what the current LSU team needs to turn things around.

Elijah Haven is just 16 years old, yet he just signed a major NIL deal with Matt Bowers Auto Group and is one of the most well-known athletes in the country.

Justin Vincent was the leading rusher on LSU’s 2003 national championship team and was likewise named the MVP of the Tigers’ 21-14 championship triumph over Oklahoma in the Superdome.

It’s been nearly a decade since Keith Hornsby hit a three-pointer from the corner at the buzzer to beat Arkansas and send the LSU Tigers to the NCAA Tournament.