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LSU confirms it will play Oregon in Cowboys Stadium in 2011 – 3:14 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 7, 2010

LSU will face Oregon in its 2011 season opener, Senior Associate Athletic Director Verge Ausberry confirmed Tuesday. Ausberry said the game against the Ducks, a Pac-10 Conference team, will be at Cowboys...

Football: LSU to open 2011 season against Oregon

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 7, 2010

A few days after playing North Carolina in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, LSU has announced it will participate in another marquee season-opening matchup in 2011. LSU will take on Oregon, the reigning Pac-10...

Football: Russell Shepard gives breakout performance Saturday

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 7, 2010

Spectators finally got the breakout performance they had been waiting for Saturday from LSU sophomore wide receiver Russell Shepard in the Tigers' 30-24 victory against North Carolina. Shepard became the...

Football: LSU jumps two spots to No. 19 in latest AP poll – 1:28 p.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
September 7, 2010

The LSU football team moved up two spots in Tuesday's Associated Press poll from No. 21 to No. 19 after last weekend's 30-24 win against North Carolina.   The Tar Heels were ranked No. 18 prior to...

Volleyball: Tigers sweep second tournament of season at TCU

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
September 6, 2010

The LSU volleyball team swept the second straight tournament of its season last weekend, defeating Central Arkansas (3-0), TCU (3-2) and Alcorn State (3-0) to claim the TCU Molten Invitational title. The...

Football: UNC at Tigers’ heels in sloppy win

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
September 6, 2010

ATLANTA — The 2010 LSU football team faced several question marks heading into Saturday's season opener against North Carolina after a 2009 stint filled with inconsistency and the inability...

Soccer: LSU falls to Wake Forest, Va. Tech

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
September 6, 2010

LSU may have topped an Atlantic Coast Conference team in football, but the ACC got the best of the Tigers in soccer this weekend. The No. 23 LSU soccer team fell to Virginia Tech, 1-0, on Sunday, two days...

Football: Peterson named SEC Special Teams Player of the Week – 11:41 a.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 6, 2010

LSU junior cornerback Patrick Peterson earned Southeastern Conference Special Teams Player of the Week honors Monday. Peterson set an LSU record with 257 yards in return yardage in LSU's 30-24 victory...

Football: Tigers lose Blackwell for “very significant length of time.” – 12:52 p.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
September 6, 2010

LSU coach Les Miles said junior offensive guard Will Blackwell will miss time after suffering a broken foot on the first offensive series in LSU's game against North Carolina on Saturday.   "He will...

Parking and tailgating limited in Nashville, Vanderbilt says – 12:30 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 6, 2010

Parking and tailgating are limited on Vanderbilt University's campus, so the school has sent a message to LSU fans with suggestions for where to stay for the LSU-Vanderbilt game Saturday in Nashville,...

Patrick Peterson enters discussion for Heisman Trophy

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
September 6, 2010

ATLANTA — On Halloween night 1959, LSU running back Billy Cannon cemented his place in LSU history with an 89-yard punt return for a touchdown that not only etched his name in college football lore...

Football: Blackwell out for ‘significant period’

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 6, 2010

Eight first-time starters took the field for LSU on Saturday against North Carolina, but the team lost one of them to injury for at least six weeks.   Junior guard Will Blackwell broke his ankle on...