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Men’s tennis: Sophomore serves his way to the top of Tiger lineup

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
April 19, 2010

About 525,600 minutes pass in a single year, leaving a seemingly endless amount of time to improve in just about anything — LSU men's tennis sophomore Mark Bowtell knows.Bowtell was an average, run-of-the-mill...

LSU well represented in history of Olympics

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
April 19, 2010

Editor's Note: This story is the fifth in a five-part series involving former LSU athletes competing in the professional ranks. The world turns its eyes every four years to one of the most historic sporting...

LSU to host inside look at athletic department as part of LSU Day – 3:05 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 19, 2010

The LSU Athletic Department will host a behind-the-scenes look at its daily procedures Saturday at LSU Day. "LSU Athletics: Thru and True" will begin at 10 a.m. on the Parade Grounds near the corner of...

Former LSU running back Keiland Williams, left, tries to dodge a Louisiana Tech defender Nov. 14. Williams is projected to be a late-round draft pick this weekend.

Football: Williams willing to earn spot in NFL in different positions

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
April 19, 2010

Hundreds of former college football players' futures will be determined Thursday through Saturday during the 2010 NFL Draft. Among the former Tigers waiting to hear their names called is Keiland Williams,...

Running back Charles Scott (32) breaks free from a defender Oct. 10 in LSU’s loss to Florida in Tiger Stadium.

Scott expected to provide physical play in multi-back system; projected as late-fourth, early-fifth

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 19, 2010

Several NFL teams operate their running games on platoon systems — dividing carries between multiple running backs. The 2010 NFL Draft is just two days away, and former LSU running back Charles Scott...

Baseball: Ott named LSWA Pitcher of the Week – 1:05 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 19, 2010

LSU sophomore relief pitcher Matty Ott has been named the Louisiana Sportswriters Association's Pitcher of the Week, the association announced Tuesday. Ott earned the save in LSU's 9-7 win against Alabama...

Famous Amos: Draft over-exposure can be deadly for NFL fans

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
April 19, 2010

If you're an avid sports fan like me, then you are probably suffering from the same ailment I am, which usually rears its head around this time of year. It's a rare ailment, and little is known about it...

Women’s basketball: Guard Andrea Kelly’s knee surgery a success – 9:47 p.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
April 19, 2010

LSU guard Andrea Kelly had successful surgery to fix a torn ACL on Tuesday, LSU coach Van Chancellor announced. The injury occurred during spring break while Kelly was playing a pickup game. The guard...

Softball: Tigers avoid trap-game mentality against McNeese St.

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 19, 2010

Watch out for the small hurdle. Three Southeastern Conference series separate the LSU softball team from the SEC tournament, NCAA regionals and potential glory. Also standing in the way is the final midweek...

Baseball: Tigers travel to Shreveport to face Northwestern State

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Writer
April 19, 2010

The next two games for the No. 8 LSU baseball team will present a somewhat odd traveling schedule after four straight wins at home.The Tigers (30-6, 11-4 SEC) will play back-to-back games against Northwestern...

Softball: Fico named SEC Pitcher of the Week – 12:47 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 18, 2010

LSU freshman pitcher Rachele Fico was named the Southeastern Conference Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Fico notched two wins and a save during a 4-0 stretch for the No. 15 LSU...

Former Tiger Trindon Holliday breaks free from tackles as he sprints across the field in LSU’s 15-24 loss to Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Nov. 7.

NFL: Holliday could offer instant help in return game

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
April 18, 2010

Call Trindon Holliday the little engine that could. It may be one of the oldest cliches in the book, but it best describes the former LSU football and track and field star. Standing at barely 5 feet 5...