Inside a Baton Rouge courtroom Thursday, a lawsuit challenging arcane NCAA eligibility rules turned into a political football with prominent elected officials involved on each side. The case is one of two that pits the Southeastern Conference against LSU in proceedings that have captured national attention and drawn reaction from leaders from around the region

A Louisiana ruling clears the path for three Ole Miss softball players to return, giving the Rebels a potential boost moving forward.

Las posibilidades del entrenador de LSU, Lane Kiffin, de alinear a exjugadores de la NFL, mejoraron la noche del jueves, cuando un juez de Luisiana emitió una orden

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is seeking to file a brief in an NCAA eligibility lawsuit, arguing Louisiana universities could face a difficult choice between court orders and conference rules.

The courtroom confrontation came just two days before 11th-ranked LSU opens the season at home against Clemson.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A courtroom a couple miles from LSU's Tiger Stadium was the focus of college football Thursday, when several dozen athletes awaited a ruling that could clear the way for them to compete in NCAA games this fall — even if they already turned pro.

BATON ROUGE, La. - Attorney General Liz Murrill issued a brief in the NCAA case regarding fifth-year eligibility for college athletes.

The CFP strongly supports the positions and rules of individual conferences concerning the return to college of athletes with professional draft, contract or roster ties,” the statement read. “These conference rules are intended to protect the needs,