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Softball: SEC’s No. 1 offense and No. 1 set to square off

Offense versus defense: It's a battle that has defined sports matchups throughout history.The Southeastern Conference's No. 1 offense will square off Saturday against the conference's No. 1 defense when...

LSU football players’ graduation rates increasing under Miles

A certain phrase greets the LSU football team as it walks into the Football Operations Building and reminds everyone of the team's dual goals, which coach Les Miles said he constantly emphasizes to his...

Golf: Lady Tigers stumble out of the gate for NCAA Regional tournament

By Luke Johnson
Sports Contributor
May 6, 2010

The LSU women's golf team may have shot itself out of contention after the first six holes of the opening round of the NCAA West Regional tournament in Palo Alto, Calif.The Lady Tigers couldn't muster...

Johnson fighting an uphill battle with Academic Progress Rate

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
May 6, 2010

Brad Reese was LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson's first acquisition in Baton Rouge — his first commitment. Reese, a 6-foot-7-inch combo guard from Gulf Coast Community College, was all set...

Baseball: Nashville floods keep Commodores out of practice

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Writer
May 5, 2010

The last two Southeastern Conference series have been disastrous for LSU baseball.The No. 24 Tigers (33-13, 11-10) were swept back-to-back on the road by Ole Miss and Florida. But that's nothing compared...

Baseball: Bertman, Walker named to CWS Legends Team – 11:31 a.m.

Former LSU coach Skip Bertman and second baseman Todd Walker have been named to the College World Series Legends Team, the NCAA and College World Series, Inc., announced Thursday. Walker played for the...

Men’s Tennis: Skupski to compete in NCAA singles championships – 12:14 p.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
May 5, 2010

LSU sophomore tennis player Neal Skupski will represent LSU at the NCAA Singles Championships on May 26-31 in Athens, Ga. Skupski defeated nine nationally-ranked opponents this season. His most notable...

Stanley Roberts, former center on the LSU basketball team in the ’90s, is back at the University to get his degree.

Basketball: Roberts strives for career in coaching

College basketball players who leave school to enter the NBA join a league in which money and fame can lead to temptations and vices.Former LSU center Stanley Roberts left LSU after two years to pursue...

Famous Amos: Athletes should boycott Arizon

By Amos Morale
Sports Columnist
May 4, 2010

Hispanic athletes and athletes that are not citizens of the United States should boycott sporting events played in the state of Arizona in response to Arizona Senate Bill 1070.SB 1070 is a collection of...

Football: Toliver, Sheppard and Barksdale poised to lead LSU’s 2011 NFL draft prospects

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
May 4, 2010

It's not too early, is it? The recently departed football Tigers are still breaking in their newly minted NFL practice jerseys, and LSU coach Les Miles might tell you the current senior class still has...

Tigers place 27 athletes on SEC Winter Academic Honor Role

LSU student-athletes are excelling in the classroom as well as in their respective sports.LSU had 27 athletes placed on the 2009-10 Southeastern Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll. A total of 392 athletes...

Gymnastics: Senior Susan Jackson wins Honda Sports Award

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
May 4, 2010

The awards keep coming for LSU senior gymnast Susan Jackson.Jackson was awarded the Honda Sports Award for gymnastics as the nation's top female college gymnast Wednesday.Jackson is the first LSU gymnast...