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Veteran offensive line returns

By Adrian Wintz
Sports Contributor
August 29, 2011

A shift in power on the offensive side of the football has begun, and it's not at the quarterback position, or on the field at all. A coaching change has made some waves in the LSU football program, but...

Cheerleading coach seriously injured in accident

By Staff Reports
August 28, 2011

LSU cheerleading coach Chico Garcia was paralyzed Saturday in a boating accident on the Diversion Canal in St. Amant, La. Jason Amadeo, a former LSU cheerleader and long-time friend of Garcia's, said Garcia...

LSU sophomore middle blocker Desiree Elliott goes up for the tip against Miami on Saturday in the PMAC. The Tigers fell to the Hurricanes, 3-2, in a five-set showdown.

Miami tops LSU in Tiger Classic

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
August 28, 2011

The LSU volleyball team seemed well on its way to sweeping the Tiger Classic until running into Miami on Saturday night. The Tigers (3-1) won their first three matches before being outlasted 3-2 by Miami...

Strong bond brings Tatum back to State

By Leigh Woodard
Staff Writer
August 28, 2011

You can't break up a winning team. Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach Bryan Tatum, who became part of Wolfpack athletics this July, and head women's basketball Coach Kellie Harper are back working...

Board renews Miles’ contract

By Joshua Naquin
Staff Writer
August 28, 2011

The LSU Board of Supervisors met Friday to discuss the contracts of Les Miles, Joe Alleva, Trent Johnson and Beth Torina. The Board approved an amendment to Miles' contract which will keep him at the University...

Rugby Club seeks legitimacy

By Josh Hyatt
Sports Editor
August 28, 2011

  Less than a week before its first game of the season, away against Cherry Point on Saturday, the N.C. State Men's Rugby Club looks to improve its 46-year-old image on campus while improving its...

Tiger fans should rally behind quarterback Jarrett Lee

By Rob Landry
Sports columnist
August 28, 2011

At 1900 hours on Sept. 3, 2011, all LSU fans need to report for active duty in General Lee's army. Since the dismissal of troubled quarterback Ryan Perrilloux before the start of the 2008 season, the Tiger...

Magee heads crop of confident freshman running backs

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
August 28, 2011

Even though LSU coach Les Miles might be known for his loyalty to upperclassmen, one freshman's name has consistently rolled off his tongue throughout the summer. True freshman Terrence Magee, at 5-foot-9...

Volleyball: Miami hands LSU first defeat

By Albert Burford
August 27, 2011

After opening its season with three sweeps of Alcorn State, Louisiana-Lafayette and Jacksonville State, LSU volleyball suffered its first loss of the season Saturday night to Miami in the Tiger Classic. The...

Taste of Tiger Tailgating returns

By Adrian Wintz
Sports Contributor
August 26, 2011

Open wide. Thousands of Tiger fans will be shoveling in the cuisine of Saturdays at the 10th Annual Taste of Tiger Tailgating, which begins Saturday. This massive tailgate party will be held at the Baton...

Football: DA pursues suspects in WCA gun altercation

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
August 26, 2011

East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore III told The Advocate on Thursday that he will pursue charges against two men accused of holding LSU defensive end Sam Montgomery and sophomore quarterback...

Volleyball: Tigers play home opener today

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
August 26, 2011

While Monday marked the official start of the school year at LSU, today marks the start of the on-campus sports year. The LSU volleyball team will be the first University squad competing in a regular season...