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LSU sopomore pitcher Rachele Fico winds up April 27 in the Tigers' 2-0 win against Southern Mississippi. The Tigers are dealing with finals and still playing.

Athletes feel stress of exams during end of season games

By David Helman
Sports Contributor
May 6, 2011

Austin Nola has two finals to deal with this Monday. That's a fate shared by plenty of University students entering the last weekend before finals. But while many will dive into textbooks and library cubicles...

Baseball: Tigers travel to a storm-struck Tuscaloosa to face Alabama

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
May 6, 2011

Devastation. Annihilation. Baseball. Those three words never rang so clear to the LSU baseball team as they will this weekend while traveling to Tuscaloosa, Ala., just a week after a tornado ravaged the...

A look back at four hectic years at The Daily Reveille

By Andy Schwehm
Schwehmming No More
May 5, 2011

It's been quite a four years, hasn't it? A football national championship, a new athletic director, a highly touted quarterback's controversial departure, a new Mike the Tiger and a new basketball coach. And...

Girouard to coach final game at LSU

So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye. No. 21 LSU (35-15, 16-9) will bid adieu to the regular season this weekend when it hosts South Carolina (25-27, 6-19) for the final series of the year. The...

Softball: Mack rebounds from pitching injuries

In all likelihood, junior pitcher Brittany Mack is going to experience something in the next couple weeks that she has never experienced before — the end of a season. The final weeks of the last...

Men’s Basketball: Anthony Hickey signs with Tigers

By Michael Lambert
Sports Writer
May 4, 2011

The backcourt of the LSU men's basketball team added a new member Tuesday afternoon. Scout.com three-star point guard Anthony Hickey signed a letter of intent to play at LSU during a press conference in...

Football: Special teams coordinator brings family, football knowledge to LSU

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
May 4, 2011

It was the NFC Championship Game on Jan. 20, 2008. The New York Giants were battling the Green Bay Packers in Lambeau Field for a spot in Super Bowl XLII against the undefeated New England Patriots. The...

Baseball: LSU trounces Tulane, extends win streak to five games

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
May 4, 2011

Tulane waved goodbye early Tuesday night at Alex Box Stadium. LSU freshman starter Ryan Eades pitched a career-long six innings and received a four-run cushion after two innings as the LSU baseball team...

The Joose is Loose: Change required for men’s basketball

By Michael Lambert
Sports Writer
May 4, 2011

Summer is a time of relaxation for most LSU students and staff. But the players and coaches of the LSU men's basketball team need to take a completely different approach to the summer months — if...

Recruiting: Summer football camps fertile grounds for recruiting players

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
May 4, 2011

For most high schoolers, summer involves pools, pigging out and partying. For a high school athlete aiming to make it to the next level, the work doesn't end when the season does. One of the most crucial...

Club sports: Water Ski Club sees surge in interest, returns to competition

The LSU Water Ski Club is back. The club that won a national championship during the 1980s has seen a resurgence in interest and is once again competing in collegiate events after an eight-year absence...

Track and Field: Former Tiger track star Jones still training at LSU

By Chris Abshire
Sports Contributor
May 4, 2011

After nine years at LSU, not much has changed about former Lady Tiger track star Lori "Lolo" Jones. Despite her status as a two-time world champion and Olympic qualifier, Jones still laces up her sneakers...