BATON ROUGE Gai Kapernick, the 1994 NCAA Outdoor High Jump Champion and member of the LSU women's track and field dynasty of the era, died peacefully in her native Australia on Oct. 13. She was 46.

BATON ROUGE, La. The Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes honored six student-athletes for their academic achievements and community service for the month of October.

BATON ROUGE Former Lady Tiger Cassandra Tate added the title of Diamond Race Winner to her growing list of accolades following Friday's IAAF Diamond League meeting in Brussels, Belgium, as she captured her second Diamond League title this season in t...

BATON ROUGE LSU Athletics was well-represented throughout the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro as four current and former student-athletes won medals for their respective countries, including Seimone Augustus and Sylvia Fowles in women's basketba...

RIO DE JANEIRO After making his Olympics debut by running in the men's 400-meter prelims one week ago, LSU senior Fitzroy Dunkley added the title of Olympic Silver Medalist to his name when he ran third leg on Jamaica's 4x400-meter relay team that fi...

RIO DE JANEIRO Former LSU national champion Kelly-Ann Baptiste and the Trinidad & Tobago women were just a split-second shy of the medal podium at the Olympic Stadium on Friday night as they teamed to run their seasonal best of 42.12 seconds for a fi...

RIO DE JANEIRO Two of LSU's medal hopefuls will run for Olympic glory in Friday's finals in the men's and women's 4x100-meter relay as three-time Olympic Silver Medalist Richard Thompson and Kelly-Ann Baptiste were among those lining up for Trinidad ...

RIO DE JANEIRO After advancing from Tuesday's preliminary rounds, Tiger junior Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake of Great Britain and former Lady Tigers national champion Nickiesha Wilson of Jamaica each lined up in the semifinal rounds of their respective ev...

BATON ROUGE—LSU student-athletes and coaches assisted in Move-In Day for the fourth consecutive year, helping incoming freshmen move into their new homes at the residence halls on campus Wednesday.

BATON ROUGE LSU's 2013 NCAA Champion and five-time Jamaican Champion Damar Forbes took flight in his first Olympic long jump final during Saturday's athletics action at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro and took home a 12th-place finish with a se...