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Three Tigers invade NYC as expected first-round NFL Draft picks

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
April 25, 2012

LSU is no stranger to the spotlight.   That spotlight only gets brighter for several former Tigers as they await their NFL fate with the league's draft, starting tonight.   Three LSU standouts...

Mic’d Up: Predictions for the top 10 drafts

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
April 25, 2012

I love that the NFL Draft now takes place during primetime on Thursday night.   It gives a national television audience the chance to see ESPN draft experts Mel Kiper and Todd McShay almost come to...

Chavis nearing three-year contract extension

By Staff Reports
April 25, 2012

LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis is about to become one of the highest-paid assistant coaches in college football. Chavis, who made $700,000 in salary plus a $90,000 bonus for reaching the BCS title...

Football: Coaches react to Arkansas hiring

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
April 24, 2012

There's never a dull day in Southeastern Conference football, and Tuesday was no different as league coaches conducted their spring teleconference. The SEC streamed the question-and-answer event live for...

Students worried about lack of football recruits

By Rishav Dey, Deputy Sports Editor
April 17, 2012

Those following football recruiting this past year may be disappointed. After watching first-year basketball coach Mark Gottfried bring in one of the best recruiting classes in the nation, football coach...

NFL releases 2012-13 schedule

By Staff Reports
April 17, 2012

As if the New Orleans Saints weren't in the spotlight enough the past few weeks, the release of the 2012-13 NFL schedule Tuesday afternoon unveiled four primetime television appearances for the Saints,...

Mic’d Up: Removing NFL kickoffs would drain game spirit

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
April 17, 2012

It's one of the most anticipated moments in sports. Cameras go off, towels swing around heads and teams' chances to win are dead even. If you haven't caught on yet, I'm describing the opening kickoff of...

Alabama’s crystal national championship trophy shattered

By The Associated Press
April 16, 2012

The crystal football Alabama won for beating LSU in the BCS championship game in January was shattered on A-Day when it was accidentally knocked off a display by the father of a current player. Athletic...

NFL: Saints’ 2012 preseason schedule announced

By Staff Reports
April 4, 2012

With all the negative news surrounding the New Orleans Saints recently, fans can take solace in one thing - the offseason won't last forever. The NFL released the Saints' 2012 preseason schedule Wednesday,...

University celebrates with birthday party

By Elise Heglar, News Editor
March 31, 2012

Yesterday afternoon, the festivities for the University's 125th anniversary in Reynolds Coliseum continued with a birthday party. The venue was decorated especially for the party; balloons and streamers...

Junior quarterback Zac Mettenburger surveys the field in the annual spring game in Tiger Stadium Saturday.

Football: Mettenberger, young receivers showcase passing game

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 31, 2012

The whispered rumors slowly drifted out of the Charles McClendon Practice Facility all spring. LSU coach Les Miles was supposedly embracing a vertical passing game with new quarterback Zach Mettenberger...

Wanted: a party planning commission

By Technician Staff Editorial
March 31, 2012

The facts: After 125 years, the University decided to throw a party honoring its longevity. The party, held at 1:30 p.m., featured cameo appearances from the men's basketball team, the chancellor and Tom...