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Bayou Brew 7/28: 'Tis Better to Give

Another successful Geaux Day is in the books.

Let’s get this week going, LSU Fam. Another successful Geaux Day is in the books! The LSU student-athletes always love this day, as it’s their way of inspiring the next generation while giving back to the Baton Rouge community.

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!

🏀 The WBB Hype is Real
⚾️ Tigers in the MLB
🐯 And much more!

🎥 LSU+: EYE-TO-EYE

Family and faith powers Michaela Rose to greatness.

Get to know the Suffolk, Va. native who left an incredible legacy as
one of the best to ever toe the line for LSU Track & Field.

🔼 Par for the Barbaree Course. Former LSU Golfer Philip Barbaree put himself in rare company as he shot what is considered golf’s magic number, a 13-under round of 59 Saturday, the second such under 60 round in the history of the PGA Tour Americas.

Barbaree’s third round also set the record at Eagle Creek Golf Club by two strokes, finishing 13-under. Harry Hillier shot the first 59 in the second round of the 2024 Inter Rapidisimo Golf Championship.

In all, Barbaree had 11 birdies, six pars and the eagle on the par 5 18th that put him at 59.

And in other LSU men’s golf news… 🗞️ ⛳️ 👇🏼

🔼 Gift From the Gamecocks. MiLaysia Fulwiley, a guard and transfer from South Carolina, hasn’t even played a second of LSU hoops yet, and she’s already making waves. Fulwiley’s performance at this summer’s 3 X 3 Nations League has had tongues wagging.

Coach Redus is basking in Fulwiley’s addition to the squad, along with all the other talented hoopers:

🔼 Bump This Post. Jurnee Robinson will compete in the 2025 NORCECA Pan American Cup with the U.S. Women’s U23 National Team in Leon, Mexico, through August 2!

🔼 Welcome to the Show. Former Tiger Anthony Eyanson is looking at home in his new Red Sox drip.

And another Tiger leaves the lair! 👇🏼

🔼 Geaux Forth and Prosper. Brian Thomas Jr., who led the FBS in touchdown receptions while playing for LSU in 2023, was named to the NFL's Top 100 Players list following his breakout rookie season.

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⏱️ COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: 3️⃣3️⃣ DAYS

Kevin Faulk not only wore No. 3️⃣3️⃣ as a member of the Patriots, but he also scored 3️⃣3️⃣ touchdowns (16 rushing, 15 receiving, 2 kickoff returns) during his career. He holds the franchise record for all-purpose yards (12,349) and kickoff return yards (4,098).

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

The Origin Story. The very first LSU football game took place on Nov. 25, 1893. Who did the Tigers play?

Got a guess?

Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Saturday, August 30th
🏈 Football at Clemson @ 6:30 pm CST l ABC

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Tulane!

The very first LSU football game took place on Nov. 25, 1893, against Tulane.

🐯 Enjoy your week, y’all!