Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West broke down No. 2 LSU baseball's hot start to the season, previewed their challenge at the Jax Baseball Classic, and praised the strength of the bullpen and lineup.

LSU Athletic Director Verge Ausberry joined Sports Talk. Ausberry discussed LSU's partnership with Woodside Energy, his new role leading the Tigers' Athletic Department, and the power of the LSU brand. He recapped the process of hiring new Tiger head football coach Lane Kiffin, who was their "first choice" to replace Brian Kelly. Ausberry also praised LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson and previewed the future of LSU basketball.

Chris Gordy, the host of the Locked On SEC podcast, joined Sports Talk. Gordy broke down LSU baseball's season-opening sweep of Milwaukee, sharing his observations of the No. 2-ranked Tigers. He praised LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin for building the Bayou Bengals' 2026 roster. Gordy also recapped the LSU women's basketball team's loss to South Carolina.

WWL's Jeff Palermo, the Louisiana Radio Network sports director, joined Sports Talk. Palermo broke down LSU baseball's season-opening 15-5 victory over Milwaukee, highlighting relief pitcher Gavin Guidry, the home runs from Zack Yorke, Seth Dardar, and Cade Arrambide, and the slow start from Casan Evans.

Reed Darcy, an LSU women's basketball beat reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Darcy previewed the No. 6-ranked Lady Tigers' upcoming showdown against No. 2 South Carolina at the PMAC tomorrow night. He explained why he expects this year's matchup to be different than past matchups between Coach Mulkey's Bayou Bengals and Coach Staley's Gamecocks.

Chris Blair, the voice of the LSU Tigers, joined Sports Talk. Blair broke down the Tigers' pitching staff and predicted the starters for Coach Johnson's weekend rotation. He also gave under-the-radar players to be excited about.

Steve and Charlie listened to Lane Kiffin's press conference reviewing the Tigers' incoming 2026 recruiting and transfer portal class. Kiffin broke down LSU's new-look quarterback room.

Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy recapped the Tigers' recruiting work under head coach Lane Kiffin. Nagy also shared his thoughts on LSU's new-look offensive line, wide receivers, cornerbacks, and young defensive line.

Former MLB pitcher Scott Sanders joined Sports Talk to preview LSU's upcoming baseball season. He projected the Tigers' weekend rotation, highlighting Casan Evans, Cooper Moore, and William Schmidt. Sanders also shared his thoughts on Gavin Guidry, Seth Dardar, Marcos Paz, Zach Yorke, and Cade Arrambide.

Independent sports reporter Tracy Cowley joined Sports Talk. Cowley praised Tiger head coach Lane Kiffin for building LSU's roster through the transfer portal, adding talent and depth. Cowley shared her thoughts on the Tigers' defense, running backs, quarterbacks, and wide receivers.