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Tennis: Tigers travel to SEC tournaments

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 21, 2010

It's time for the LSU men's and women's tennis teams to put their rocky regular seasons behind them.Both teams will face Alabama today at their respective Southeastern Conference tournaments to begin their...

Gymnastics: LSU attempts to earn third-straight Super Six

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
April 21, 2010

The LSU gymnastics team has come close in the past but has never been able to bring home the hardware.Now the Tigers are staring down another opportunity to win a national championship.LSU (15-8-1) is...

Baseball: Nola goes 2-4, leads LSU to 8-6 victory

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
April 21, 2010

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri made an instinctive decision to insert then-freshman shortstop Austin Nola into the starting lineup last April 21. Mainieri is still reaping the benefits of his switch...

Women’s tennis: Lady Tigers defeat Alabama, advance in SEC tournament – 1:30 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 21, 2010

The LSU women's tennis team is moving on in the Southeastern Conference tournament. The No. 8 Lady Tigers defeated No. 9 Alabama, 4-2, today and will face No. 1-seeded Florida at 9 a.m. on Friday. LSU...

Softball: Bond, McNeese State stun Tigers 3-0

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 21, 2010

Trap game 101 now in session. Behind the pitching of freshman right-hander Meagan Bond, McNeese State stifled the LSU bats en route to upsetting the No. 16 softball Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday night. The loss...

Track and Field: LSU track and field teams compete at Penn Relays in Philadelphia

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
April 21, 2010

If the LSU track and field teams considered the Texas Relays a spectacle, the Penn Relays Carnival might as well be the Olympics. The Penn Relays have established themselves as the oldest and longest-running...

Men’s Basketball: Assistant coach Richard leaving for ULM job – 12:30 p.m.

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 21, 2010

LSU assistant coach Keith Richard is returning to his alma mater. Richard has accepted the head coaching position at Louisiana-Monroe, LSU coach Trent Johnson confirmed on Thursday. "Obviously, I'm excited...

LSU could send record class to NFL, but consecutive first-round pick streak will likely end

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
April 21, 2010

Tupac may see no changes, but the 2010 NFL Draft is full of them for LSU.A former Tiger has been selected in the first round of the NFL draft every year since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Michael Clayton...

Former LSU defensive tackle Al Woods crouches before the snap against Miss. St. last season. Woods is projected as a fourth-round pick in part because of his size.

Former Tiger defenders to learn draft fates Friday, Saturday

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 21, 2010

Players like Harry Coleman, Al Woods, Perry Riley, Rahim Alem, Chris Hawkins and Charles Alexander didn't have high profiles while patrolling Tiger Stadium. Yet scouts think this crew could have a distinct...

Priority-point events attract more fans

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
April 21, 2010

To see a database of LSU baseball attendance, click here. Editor's note: This story is the second in a five-part series involving attendance at LSU athletic events.Tiger Stadium is full every Saturday...

LaFell expected to be taken in second or third round

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Writer
April 20, 2010

Former LSU wide receiver Brandon LaFell entered his name into the NFL draft pool during the offseason between his junior and senior collegiate seasons.LaFell was riding the high of a redshirt junior campaign...

Alex Box stadiums set attendance record for 14 years

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
April 20, 2010

To see a database of LSU baseball attendance, click here.It may speak volumes about what winning national championships can do, or it may just be that undying spirit of the purple-and-gold Tiger faithful....