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LSU picked as favorite in 2026 SEC baseball preseason poll
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The Southeastern Conference released its 2026 baseball preseason coaches poll on Thursday, with defending national champion LSU predicted to claim the title. The Tigers edged out Texas for the top spot after receiving nine first-place votes. Alongside the poll, preseason All-SEC teams were announced, highlighting players from multiple programs.
Will Wade announced Thursday that he is leaving North Carolina State after one season to return as head coach of LSU men's basketball. He signed a seven-year, $30 million contract with the Tigers, according to a term sheet obtained by The Advocate. Wade called the decision deeply personal, a chance to go home.
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The No. 2 LSU men's golf team concluded the Puerto Rico Classic with a second-place finish, shooting 37 under par over three rounds at the Grand Reserve Golf Course. They trailed only No. 1 Virginia, which won with a score of 55 under. Junior Noah McWilliams led LSU with a career-best 12 under par.