LSUÕs live tiger mascot, Mike VI, has been diagnosed with a spindle cell sarcoma, a type of cancer. Currently, MikeÕs attitude and demeanor are unchanged, and he does not appear to be in pain ...

For as much joy as Mike brings his fans and the bond that he and Baker share, Baker holds one thing higher than his responsibility for the tiger’s care—that’s his responsibility to his students.

WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE / KARD)— Governor Jeff Landry is inserting himself into LSU football. He wants to see Mike the Tiger back on the field before home games at Tiger Stadium. NBC 10’s Joel ...

The current Mike — Mike VII — took over in 2017 following the death of his predecessor, and he resides in a $3.7 million habitat adjacent to Tiger Stadium which was constructed in 2005.

LSU will have a live tiger mascot on site for its big-time matchup against Alabama, but it won't be their usual mascot, Mike VII.

Help us celebrate Mike VII’s seventh birthday in style with the Mike the Tiger t-shirt collection! This year, we will be unveiling seven limited-edition Mike the Tiger t-shirts at seven games ...

The original Mike, acquired in 1936, cost $750, funded by LSU students' contributions. Know more on Mike The Tiger on Sportskeeda.

Mike VII is an eight-year-old tiger. Per the "Mike the Tiger" website, Mike VII was born on Sept. 13, 2016, and he was first introduced to the LSU community in August 2017.