Good morning, Tigers! We’re so glad to be back in your inbox as we kick off 2026. Wishing you an incredible year ahead.

What else is mixed into today’s Bayou Brew?

🎙️ On air
🏡 Welcome home
🐯 And so much more!

🔼 On Air. The Kim Mulkey Show, presented by our Lady of the Lake Health, is back on Tuesday for its first show of the season! The one-hour show will air each Tuesday as Coach Mulkey and play-by-play voice Patrick Wright discuss all things LSU women’s hoops. Tuesday’s show will air from TJ Ribs on South Acadian Thurway at 7 p.m. CT.

🔼 Welcome Home. LSU men’s basketball will welcome Marcus Vaughns for the spring semester. Vaughns will redshirt this season, though he will join the Tigers for practice for the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign. Vaughns is a 6-8 four-star signee from Australia who participated in the NBA Global Academy.

🐯 ONE BIG THING

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

Looking For 1800. LSU women’s basketball’s Flau’jae Johnson is __ points away from eclipsing 1,800 career points and becoming the ninth player in LSU history to score at least 1,800 points as a Tiger.

Think you got it?

Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

*All times are in CT 

Monday, Jan. 5
🏀 The Matt McMahon Show @ TJ Ribs on Acadian @ 7 p.m. | Listen

Tuesday, Jan. 6
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. South Carolina @ 6 p.m. | Watch: ESPNU | Tickets
🏀 The Kim Mulkey Show @ TJ Ribs on Acadian @ 7 p.m. | Listen: 107.3 FM

Wednesday, Jan. 7
🏊 Swimming & Diving @ Tennessee Diving Invitational (Knoxville, Tenn.) (through Jan. 9)

Thursday, Jan. 8
🏀 No. 5 Women’s Basketball @ Georgia @ 5:30 p.m. (Athens, Ga.) | Watch: SEC Network+

Friday, Jan. 9
🏊 Swimming & Diving @ Florida @ 9 a.m. (Gainesville, Fla.)

Saturday, Jan. 10
🏀 Men’s Basketball @ Vanderbilt @ 12 p.m. (Nashville, Tenn.) | Watch: SEC Network
🤸 No. 2 Gymnastics @ Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad vs. No. 1 Oklahoma, No. 4 UCLA, No. 5 Utah @ 3 p.m. | Watch: ABC

Sunday, Jan. 11
🏀 No. 5 Women’s Basketball vs. Texas @ 2 p.m. | Watch: ESPN | Tickets

🐅 GO HERE FOR LSU’S ALL SPORTS CALENDAR

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Nine!

🐯 Have a great week, Tigers!