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USDA relocates research unit

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
October 22, 2009

The United States Department of Agriculture has opted to relocate the Soil and Water Research Unit on the south end of campus after two decades of cooperative work with the LSU Agricultural Center.The...

Men’s Tennis: Three Tigers advance to second day of ITA Southern Regional – 3:34 p.m.

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
October 22, 2009

LSU junior tennis players Sebastian Carlsson, Julien Gauthier and Cody Loup all won their singles matches Thursday at the Wilson/ITA Southern Regional in New Orleans. Carlsson knocked off Louisana-Lafayette's...

LSU’s offensive line blocks Auburn defensive linemen in last year’s game on Sept. 20 in Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala. LSU won the game, 26-21.

Football: LSU 5-4 this decade against other SEC Tigers going into Saturday’s matchup

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Writer
October 22, 2009

If there has been any football team in the Southeastern Conference this decade that has given LSU a solid helping of trouble, it's another Tiger team — Auburn.The out-of-state Tigers have battled...

Briefs: Former Tigers Dupree, Temple cut from NBA rosters

By Staff Reports
October 22, 2009

The Utah Jazz released former LSU forward Ronald Dupree today to trim their roster to 14 prior to the start of the NBA season next week.Dupree was signed by the Jazz in September after spending last season...

LSU sophomore quarterback Jordan Jefferson throws a pass during the LSU-Florida game Oct. 10 in Tiger Stadium. The Tigers were defeated, 13-3.

Babbling Brooks: Jefferson should call own plays

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Columnist
October 21, 2009

LSU's offense still stinks, in case you were wondering.The Tigers are No. 112 in total offense nationally, as they average only 295 yards per game. They're No. 89 in rushing yards per game with 124 and...

 

Women’s Basketball: Kelly carries her dad’s legacy to the court

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 21, 2009

Women's basketball player Andrea Kelly brought her dreams of playing big-time basketball with her when she transferred to LSU from Okaloosa-Walton Community College in Florida last season.She also brought...

Tennis: Men and women set to compete in ITA Southern Regionals

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
October 21, 2009

The LSU men's and women's tennis teams have an opportunity to qualify individual athletes for the ITA National Indoor Championships at the ITA Southern Regionals this weekend.The men and women can qualify...

NFL: Saints offense in sync on and off the field

By The Associated Press
October 21, 2009

METAIRIE (AP) — New Orleans lineman Zach Strief and Jon Stinchcomb stood side-by-side, feet shoulder-width apart.With nimble synchronicity, the lumbering duo tapped away in tandem on fake electric...

Football: Murphy undergoes surgery for leg

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 21, 2009

Junior running back Richard Murphy underwent surgery on his right leg and should be ready to return in the spring, LSU coach Les Miles said  on Wednesday."Everything went well, and they expect him...

Football: SEC suspends Ark.-Fla. ref crew

By The Associated Press
October 21, 2009

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has suspended officials from last weekend's Arkansas-Florida game after the crew was involved in its second controversial call of the year.Referee...

Men’s Basketball: Warren worked to improve, ready to fill frontcourt shoes

By Chris Branch
Sports Contributor
October 21, 2009

The 2009-10 LSU men's basketball team will look somewhat like a distant cousin to last's year squad. Leading scorer Marcus Thornton, defensive stalwart Garrett Temple and shot swatter Chris Johnson left...

Around the SEC: Four SEC teams ranked in Top 25 by initial BCS poll

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
October 21, 2009

The Southeastern Conference has four teams ranked in the first BCS standings of the season entering week eight of the college football season.Florida and Alabama lead the way ranked No. 1 and No. 2 in...