LSU will have a live tiger on the sideline for the first time since 2015, but that decision has been controversial.

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Regarding Gov. Jeff Landry and his rent-a-tiger fiasco, I read with interest his recent quote relative to "tradition." Landry ...

Among its cherished traditions, the presence of a live tiger as the LSU mascot stands out prominently. The iconic mascot, affectionately known as Mike the Tiger, symbolizes the spirit, strength ...

Louisiana State University (LSU), nestled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a renowned institution that stands tall in the world of academics and sports. As a Southeastern Conference (SEC) member, LSU ...

LSU's "Mike VII," also known as "Mike the Tiger," has been the team's official live mascot since he took over the role in 2017. But there's some animal-related drama for the matchup against the ...

There will reportedly be a live tiger on the sideline for what would be the first time since 2015, but it will not be the official LSU mascot, Mike VII. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry and Surgeon ...

For the first time in nearly a decade, LSU will have a live tiger on the sideline as ESPN's College GameDay comes to town for a night game at Death Valley against the Alabama Crimson Tide in Week 11.

the eight-year-old tiger who became the school's mascot in 2017. Mike VII lives in an enclosure across from the stadium, and has never attended an LSU football game. Abraham had reportedly ...

The night before a live tiger returned to Tiger Stadium for the first time in almost a decade, Jeff Bailey walked past Mike the Tiger’s habitat on his way to a bar. He looked over, and about 6 ...

14 LSU and No. 11 Alabama ... While the university’s current live mascot, Mike VII — an 8-year-old, 345-pound tiger donated to the school from a sanctuary in 2017 — is not brought onto ...