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Football: Murphy has surgery on leg – 6:52 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 20, 2009

Junior running back Richard Murphy had successful surgery on his right leg, LSU coach Les Miles said Wednesday. "Everything went well, and they expect him in the spring," Miles said. "He's at it rehabilitating...

Soccer: Tigers continue to climb Top 25 poll – 4:28 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 19, 2009

The LSU soccer team continued to climb up the polls and are as high as No. 14 this week in the three national polls released today. The Tigers are No. 14 in the Soccer Times Top 25. LSU is also No. 16...

Women’s basketball: Hightower, Lady Tigers picked to pace SEC – 12:30 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 19, 2009

With the core of last season's NCAA Tournament team returning, the LSU women's basketball team was picked as the Southeastern Conference's preseason champion. The panel, made up of media members across...

Volleyball: Tigers jump to No. 20 in rankings – 9:25 a.m.

By Staff Reports
October 19, 2009

With another 2-0 weekend behind them, the LSU volleyball team moved up four spots to No. 20 in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association Top 25 poll. The Tigers swept home matches with Arkansas...

Baseball: Old Alex Box seats to be auctioned – 12:50 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 19, 2009

The LSU athletic department announced on Tuesday the start of an auction of memorabilia from the Old Alex Box Stadium. Infield dirt encapsulated with framed prints and photographs, framed pieces of...

Volleyball: Bensend comes off shoulder surgery, helps Tigers

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Writer
October 19, 2009

Twelve matches into this season, LSU junior outside hitter Angela Bensend wasn't showing the same form she flashed in her first two seasons at LSU.She wasn't finding a rhythm with her swing, and freshman...

Babbling Brooks: Weekend’s BCS standings actually prove satisfactory

By Johanathan Brooks
Columnist
October 18, 2009

I knew the BCS standings were coming out Sunday afternoon, and I was ready.Ready to hate the standings, ready to hate the teams in the top five and ready to hate the system all over again — hate...

Women’s golf: Lady Tigers finish tied for 11th in Tennessee

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
October 18, 2009

The No. 4 LSU women's golf team finished tied for 11th place this weekend at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championships in Knoxville, Tenn. Fresh off setting a 36-hole school record at the Mason Rudolph...

Football: LSU-Tulane set for 7 p.m. kickoff on TigerVision – 11:40 a.m.

By Staff Reports
October 18, 2009

The LSU football team's game against Tulane on Oct. 31 will air at 7 p.m. on TigerVision, the LSU Athletic Department announced Monday in a news release. TigerVision is a pay-per-view network that is only...

Students fight to bring awareness to trafficking

By Jerit Roser
Managing Editor, Content
October 18, 2009

Most college students take their freedom for granted. Second-year law student Natalie LaBorde and communication studies senior Sarah Kaiser spend their time fighting for those who don't have that luxury.The...

Men’s basketball: Tigers picked to finish fourth in SEC West – 2:40 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 18, 2009

The LSU men's basketball team was picked to finish fourth in the Southeastern Conference Western Division, according to a panel of SEC and national media members. Kentucky was picked as the conference's...

Football: Tigers work on deep passing game

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 18, 2009

LSU football coach Les Miles said sophomore quarterback Jordan Jefferson is on the road to gaining experience in throwing downfield and checking offensive play calls."We spent a lot of time in the open...