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Jacob Hester, one of the most recognizable faces for LSU – both as a player and media personality – joins the latest episode of Sports Information. Hester, a former No. 18 and national champion running back, talks about his career in media as host of "Off Campus" on SiriusXM and host of Off The Bench on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge, as well as his love for LSU as a native of Shreveport. Plus, Hester shares stories from the NFL and talks about the current age of the transfer portal.

It's match week for LSU Tennis! Head Coach Danny Bryan stops by the podcast lounge to break down his roster and tell our listeners what to expect from the Tigers in 2026. Watch the episode on LSU Plus.

After a well-deserved holiday break and a week off from the podcast, the guys are back for their first show of 2026. Brandon Berrio, Executive Director of Social Media & Branding, joins the show to talk about his background in communications and his current role overseeing all social media for LSU Athletics.

Time to get sandy! We're about a month away from LSU Beach Volleyball season. Head coach Russell Brock joins the latest edition of Tigers Win to preview it all and talk about his 2026 roster over at Death Volley. Watch the episode exclusively on LSU Plus.

The Kim Mulkey Show presented by Our Lady of the Lake Health, a one-hour radio call-in show with the LSU Women's Basketball head coach along with play-by-play voice Patrick Wright, is aired live from TJ Ribs on Acadian Thruway from 7-8 p.m. CT on Tuesdays* during the season.

Get to know freshman all-around gymnast Molly Brinkman, native of Chandler, Ariz., on the latest episode of The Real Deal podcast previewing the 2026 season and much more. Watch on LSU Plus.

Listen to LSU football head coach Lane Kiffin's interview with Chris Blair and Jacob Hester as the Tigers take on No. 21 Houston in the Kinder's Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium.

Get to know LSU Beach Volleyball fifth-year senior Amaya Messier, who joined the Tigers from the University of Utah, on the latest episode of The Real Deal. Messier is a native of Aurora, Colo. and went to Cherokee Trail HS. Watch on LSU Plus.

Some will watch Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Some will watch Frosty the Snowman. Some will watch A Charlie Brown Christmas. You, however, should watch The Sports Information Christmas Spectacular, as Kent Lowe, Michael Bonnette and Bill Franques talk all things Holiday season (and a little LSU sports) on the latest episode.

Coming off what many think is the best freshman year in the country, Árni Sveinsson was firing on all cylinders this fall to begin his sophomore campaign with with an individual title at the Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational and two SEC Player of the Week honors in LSU's three tournament wins as a team. Watch the interview on LSU Plus.

Get to know Courtney Blackson of LSU Gymnastics, who entered the transfer portal a year after completing her final year at Boise State in 2024. Now, the two-time All-American out of Elk Grove, California, plans to use her final year of eligibility with the two-time defending SEC Champions at LSU. Watch on LSU Plus.

It's a Friday tradition unlike any other. Welcome back to Sports Information – the best SID show in the land – as the guys react to what was a busy week at LSU and around the college sports world. From bowl destinations, to hoops, to schedule releases and more, this episode has it all. Watch on LSU Plus.

The Honey Badger is here. Tyrann Mathieu, one of the greatest to ever put on the LSU uniform, joins the latest episode of Tigers Win, talking all things LSU football, his love for Louisiana, retirement & more. Watch on LSU Plus.

Get to know Chris Stanfield – inaugural winner of the Tony Gwynn Community Service Trophy and senior on the LSU Baseball team – on the latest edition of The Real Deal. Watch on LSU Plus.

Never a dull moment at LSU. The guys are back to talk the hire of a new head football coach, two undefeated basketball teams on campus, the announcement of Death Valley Live and much more. Watch on LSU Plus.

It's a new era in Baton Rouge. Harrison Valentine and Gordy Rush break down and react to the hiring of Lane Kiffin as LSU Football's 37th head coach in program history, what it means, and more. Plus, a recap of his introductory press conference on Monday inside the South Stadium Club in Tiger Stadium.

Get to know Blair Saltzman, Captain of the LSU Golden Girls, on the latest edition of The Real Deal podcast. Saltzman talks about her journey through dance, responsibilities as Captain of the Golden Girls – the oldest and most established danceline on the LSU campus – & much more. Watch on LSU Plus.

LSU introduced Lane Kiffin as the Tigers' football head coach on Dec. 1, 2025, in the South Stadium Club at Tiger Stadium. Coach Kiffin was joined by LSU President Dr. Wade Rousse and Athletics Director Verge Ausberry.

We've hit double digits! It's Episode 10 of Sports Information – the No. 1 SID podcast in the world. On this episode, Michael Bonnette, Kent Lowe and Bill Franques talk Senior Night festivities, how to get your foot in the door if you want to work in sports, as well as some stories because, well, it wouldn't be Sports Information without some stories.Next week, the guys will be off for the Thanksgiving holiday, but don't fret – they will be back and well rested after a full plate of food and some quality time with family. Watch on LSU Plus.

Tori Edwards, who appeared and started in all 58 games at first base and put together one of the greatest freshman season in LSU Softball program history in 2025, joins the latest episode of The Real Deal podcast. Watch on LSU Plus.

LSU interim head coach Frank Wilson meets with the media after defeating Arkansas, 23-22, in Tiger Staidum on Nov. 15, 2025.

We're back with another edition of Sports Information – the hottest podcast in collegiate athletics. The guys break down a variety of topics, including LSU Soccer's incredible run and their upcoming NCAA Tournament games, Paul Skenes winning the Cy Young, Hoops at the PMAC, morning football inside Death Valley and much, much more. Watch on LSU Plus.

Get to know Mikaylah Williams, star guard for the LSU Women's Basketball team, who enters the 2025-26 season on the Wade Watch List, the Cheryl Miller Award watchlist, and the Naismith Trophy – given annually to the best player in the country. Watch on LSU Plus.

Don't fret. The guys are back and well-rested after the bye week and ready to provide some sports information on the latest episode of, well, Sports Information.Topics include: Alabama week, Frank Wilson as interim, crossover season in the communications office and College Sports Communicators Appreciation Week. Make sure to give your favorite SID a hug today – and every day!

Gaby Rivera, the Guatemala native who clinched the victory over No. 4 Ohio State last May to lift LSU Women's Tennis to its first ever NCAA Elite Eight, joins the latest episode of The Real Deal to talk about her career in Baton Rouge, dreams after college & more.

Zach Greenwell knows all about the SID life. Well, that's because he was one – for most of his career.Greenwell, who now oversees The Brand and all external affairs for LSU Athletics, joins the show to talk about Sports Information and what his role entails. Watch on LSU Plus.

On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to College Station to visit with Andrew Monaco, the "Voice" of the Aggies, to preview Saturday's top-20 matchup between LSU-Texas A&M in Tiger Stadium. Watch on LSU Plus.

Programming note: this episode was recorded on Thursday, October 16. On the latest edition of Sports Information, the guys break down a wide variety of topics, including the upcoming visit to the White House for LSU Baseball.Plus, a recap of SEC Basketball Media Day and a look at some old media guides from 1960s-1980s.

On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Nashville to visit with Andrew Allegretta, the Voice of the Commodores, to preview Saturday's (early) kickoff with Vandy at FirstBank Stadium.

LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 11 a.m. CT kickoff at Vanderbilt.

Freshman safety CJ Jimcoily joins the latest edition of The Real Deal Podcast, which was recorded before the season on June 20. Jimcoily, the Nashville native, talks about his faith, his dreams, his decision to come to LSU & much more. Watch on LSU Plus.

If you find LSU sports history fascinating, this episode is for you. Todd Politz, general content manger for LSU Athletics, joins the Sports Information crew to talk about everything he does for the department, which you'll find includes a wide variety of things. Sure, you may know him for his obscure stats on Twitter, but he does a lot more. Watch the full episode on LSU Plus.

On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Columbia to visit with Todd Ellis, the "Voice" of the Gamecocks, to preview Saturday's contest between LSU-South Carolina inside legendary Tiger Stadium.

From Alex Box to Hollywood: Michael Papajohn, a former LSU baseball player turned Hollywood actor and stuntman, joins the latest edition of The Real Deal to talk his roles in action films and TV shows, his time in Baton Rouge & much more.

Get to know LSU's newest star transfer, Marquel Sutton, who comes to Baton Rouge as the 2025 Summit League Player of the Year from Omaha. He joins J.C. Williams on the latest edition of No Timeouts, giving fans some background into his early life, his transition to LSU and some insight into the 2025 Tigers on the hardwood. Watch on LSU Plus.

The SID Crew is back for Episode 4 of Sports Information as the LSU Football Tigers prepare to travel to Oxford for a showdown with Ole Miss. With that, the guys talk about travel – what it entails from a working perspective & more. They also talk about the importance of game notes (Kent's baby) and the beauty of game programs, which seem to be becoming a relic across sports. Plus, as always, some niche stats and funny stories. Watch on LSU Plus.

On the latest edition of The Real Deal, transfer guard Rashad King of LSU Men's Basketball joins the show. King, who started all 32 games for Northeastern, led the team averaging 18.5 points per game. He talks about his decision to come to Baton Rouge & more, which you can also watch on LSU Plus.

On this edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Oxford, Mississippi to visit with David Kellum, the voice of the Rebels, to preview Saturday's contest between LSU-Ole Miss at Vaught Hemingway Stadium.

TGIF: That means it's another edition of Sports Information with Michael Bonnette, Kent Lowe and Bill Franques! On this episode, the guys talk about tonight's LSU Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony, how students are the backbone of our department, and what got them into the industry (and what's kept them in it too). Watch the episode on LSU Plus.

On the latest edition of No Timeouts: An LSU Basketball Podcast, Ronald Dupree, a former star Tiger player, 11-year-pro and longtime NBA executive, joins Jalen Courtney-Williams to talk about becoming general manager as a part of Coach Matt McMahon's Tiger basketball staff.

After a very successful first episode, Michael Bonnette, Kent Lowe and Bill Franques have been renewed for a second. On the latest edition of Sports Information, the guys preview a big weekend on campus and recall some hysterical press box stories. If you take one thing from this show, it's probably this: nobody has a better memory than our SIDs. They remember everything, and that's why they are so good at what they do. Watch the episode on LSU Plus.

SEC Network host Peter Burns joins us in studio to preview Saturday's showdown between LSU-Florida and talk about the current SEC landscape. Follow Peter on Twitter @PeterBurnsESPN.

On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels down to Gainesville to visit with Sean Kelley, Voice of the Florida Gators, to preview Saturday's matchup between LSU and UF, which always seems to deliver.

LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff against Florida for the "Gold Game" in Tiger Stadium.

With a combined 100 years of service to LSU Athletics, Michael Bonnette, Bill Franques and Kent Lowe have finally launched their own podcast talking all things media and sports as leaders of the communications office. This trio has seen it all – from iconic wins to unforgettable performances. Listen as they tell stories, provide insights and reminisce on all they have witnessed together.

On the latest edition of Hearing Voices, Chris Blair travels to Ruston to visit with Kyle Schassburger, the Voice of Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, to preview Saturday's home opener inside legendary Tiger Stadium.

LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff against Louisiana Tech in Tiger Stadium.

Programming Note: this episode was recorded back on May 1, 2025.Ahmad Breaux, a young and talented defensive tackle who enters his second year with the Tigers in 2025, joins The Real Deal to talk NIL, the upcoming season & much more.

Hearing Voices is back! On the latest edition, we head up to Clemson, South Carolina to visit with the Voice of the Tigers, Don Munson, who joins Chris Blair to preview Saturday's blockbuster matchup between Brian Kelly's LSU Tigers and Dabo Swinney's Clemson Tigers.

LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly addresses the media at his weekly press conference to preview Saturday's 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff at Clemson.

LSU Soccer season is underway in Baton Rouge. Hear from senior goalkeeper Sophine Kevorkian and freshman forward Ryann Denecour on the latest edition of The Real Deal, covering all things soccer, content creation, NIL & more!