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Baseball: LSU to face Tulane in midweek matchup

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Writer
April 12, 2010

The No. 8 LSU baseball team finds itself in an unfamiliar position going into tonight's matchup against Tulane in Alex Box Stadium.The Tigers (26-6, 8-4) lost their first Southeastern Conference series...

The LSU Tiger Girls perform during a timeout Feb. 20 at the LSU-Mississippi State men’s basketball game in the PMAC.

Dance: Final Tiger Girls audition clinic to be hosted Sunday

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 12, 2010

Auditions for the LSU Tiger Girls are just more than two weeks away, and prospective team members have one more chance to gain hands-on preparation for tryouts.The Tiger Girls and LSU cheerleading staff...

Baseball: Former pitcher McDonald’s number to be formally retired Saturday – 12:11 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 12, 2010

Former LSU pitcher Ben McDonald's No. 19 will be formally retired Saturday when LSU hosts Alabama at Alex Box Stadium. The retirement is a part of "Ben McDonald Day," which will honor the former Golden...

LSU junior Ashley Applegate (10) takes a lead off first base March 21 during the Tigers’ 4-0 win against Auburn. LSU will face Nicholls on Wednesday in Thibodaux.

Softball: LSU moves past losing streak, faces Nicholls

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 12, 2010

LSU softball coach Yvette Girouard is tired of hearing about losing streaks.Her No. 15 Tigers suffered through a five-game losing streak to Florida and Alabama, respectively.LSU rebounded with a sweep...

Swimming and Diving: Geyer, Shaffer named co-coaches

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
April 12, 2010

Assistant swimming coach David Geyer and diving coach Doug Shaffer have been promoted to head swimming coach and head diving coach, respectively.The two will work together as co-head coaches of the program."It's...

Men’s Basketball: Iowa State center to transfer to LSU – 10:34 a.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
April 12, 2010

Iowa State sophomore center Justin Hamilton said Monday he is transferring to LSU, according to the Times-Picayune. The 6-foot-11-inch, 255-pound Alpine, Utah native started 31 games last season, averaging...

LSU sophomore Neal Skupski stretches for a forehand during the Tigers’ victory Tuesday against South Florida that ended the Tigers’ seven-match losing streak.

Men’s tennis: Tigers win against Bulls, 4-3

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
April 12, 2010

The LSU men's tennis team ended a seven-match losing streak Tuesday afternoon dramatically with a 4-3 come-from-behind victory against South Florida at W.T. "Dub" Robinson Stadium.After LSU blew a 2-0...

Professional Athlete Database: LSU Athletes

By
April 12, 2010

Related Articles: Pro athletes: Olympic sports differ in approachFootball: Draft placement in NFL plays role in players' career timeBaseball: LSU program has sent 57 players to major leaguesTigers have...

Tigers have storied past in NBA

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
April 12, 2010

Click here to see an interactive database of the players. Editor's Note: This story is the second in a five-part series involving former LSU athletes competing in the professional ranks.The New Orleans...

Football: Recruiting stakes to rise during 2010 spring evaluations

By Cory Boudreaux
Sports Contributor
April 12, 2010

Another edition of LSU spring football is complete, but the offseason itinerary for the LSU coaching staff has only just begun.The LSU coaching staff will hit the recruiting trail from April 15 to May...

Softball: Mitchell named LSWA Hitter of the Week – 5:17 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 12, 2010

LSU senior outfielder Rachel Mitchell was named the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Softball Hitter of the Week on Tuesday. Mitchell has notched hits in four of LSU's past five games, including all...

Gibbs puts his glove up for a wild pitch March 5 during the Tigers’ 13-7 win against Brown.

Baseball: Gibbs displays strong catching, hitting skills while developing friendships with teammates

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 12, 2010

Superman made an appearance on the LSU baseball diamond two seasons ago, and he hasn't left yet.That hero is junior catcher Micah Gibbs, according to LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri. "We've got Superman...