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Schwehmming Around: NFL stretch run should be entertaining while LSU is off

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Columnist
December 2, 2010

Now that college football is about to go on hiatus for about a month (you know, outside of the lsureveille.com Bowl), you are going to have to find something to do with your time during winter break. I'd...

Women’s Basketball: Forthan brings versatility to LSU

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
December 2, 2010

Stellar male basketball players are often referred to as men among boys. Krystal Forthan epitomizes the female equivalent of that axiom. Forthan is one of the newest signees on the LSU women's basketball...

LSU offers in-state QB Dak Prescott

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
December 2, 2010

The LSU football team isn't making the 525-mile trip northeast to Atlanta this weekend for the Southeastern Conference Championship Game. But the LSU coaching staff is making up for the lack of travel,...

Men’s Basketball: LSU gets 11 days off between games

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
December 2, 2010

The LSU men's basketball team hasn't had more than four days off between games since it began the season Nov. 12. Now, following a 73-57 win against Houston on Tuesday, the Tigers have 11 days to recuperate...

LSU sophomore guard Adrienne Webb (10) shoots over a Tulane d

Women’s basketball: Lady Tigers dominate Nicholls

By Ryan Ginn
Sports Contributor
December 1, 2010

Traveling to face Nicholls State, LSU women's basketball coach Van Chancellor was concerned about his team's ability to focus on the task at hand. The Lady Tigers (5-4) were coming off their worst loss...

Gameday transportation fee draws complaints

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
December 1, 2010

The Athletic Department has been fielding a plethora of concerned phone calls since announcing a new plan to implement more parking fees for football games in 2011. Previously free lots around the Highland...

Football: NCAA rules Auburn’s Newton eligible

By Staff Reports
December 1, 2010

The NCAA ruled on Wednesday that Auburn junior quarterback Cam Newton will be eligible for the rest of the season. Newton, who had been embroiled in a recruiting controversy, is considered the front runner...

LSU junior cornerback Patrick Peterson pumps up the crowd Nov. 20 after the Tigers’ 43-36 win against Ole Miss in Tiger Stadium.

Football: Peterson likely to enter NFL draft despite lockout possibility

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
December 1, 2010

The marriage between LSU football fans and Patrick Peterson is expected to come to an end relatively soon. Whether it be Jan. 1 at the Capital One Bowl or Outback Bowl, or Jan. 7 at the Cotton Bowl, the...

LSU junior forward Storm Warren attempts a 3-point shot during the Tigers’ 73-57 win against Houston on Tuesday in the PMAC. Warren had a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Men’s basketball: Tigers cruise to easy 73-57 win against Houston

By Luke johnson
Sports Contributor
December 1, 2010

If the LSU men's basketball team's 73-57 win Tuesday against Houston proved anything, it is that the Tigers showed they can win without production from their top scorers. Sophomore guard Aaron Dotson and...

Shepard volunteers with Oliver Foundation

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
December 1, 2010

Childhood obesity is an issue that hits close to home for Russell Shepard. Roughly one-third of children in Shepard's hometown of Houston are overweight or obese, according to a September article in the...

Recruiting: Newman High wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. may commit to LSU

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
November 30, 2010

The bedrooms of Broussard Hall were budding with LSU athletes in the 1990s. Many famous Tigers called the former athletic residence halls home during the decade, but it was also a breeding ground for a...

Saints’ Brees named SI Sportsman of the Year

By Staff Reports
November 30, 2010

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees can add another award to his already impressive display. Sports Illustrated announced on Tuesday that Brees, Super Bowl XLIV MVP, was its pick for Sportsman of...