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Football: Tigers hold final scrimmage today

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
August 24, 2010

The LSU football team will scrimmage for the third and final time this preseason today with the season opener against North Carolina looming just 11 days away.The Tigers emerged at No. 21 in the Associated...

Volleyball: Waclawczyk, Johnson anchor inexperienced teammates

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
August 24, 2010

Their stats may be hidden in the box score, but their importance to the team is front and center.The LSU volleyball team will rely on the stout defense of their liberos to make a run at a second consecutive...

Football: Fullback Allen departs from team

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
August 24, 2010

Sophomore fullback Dominique Allen has left the team, LSU coach Les Miles confirmed Tuesday following the Tigers' third and final scrimmage of fall camp.Allen, who was expected to be LSU's starting fullback...

Football: Ridley, Murphy, Ford muscles behind running back corps

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
August 24, 2010

Too slow. Too young. Too injury-prone.LSU's running backs have heard it all. Now junior Stevan Ridley, senior Richard Murphy and redshirt freshman Michael Ford can silence the naysayers.The Tigers were...

Football: Jefferson’s offseason experience could help offense climb charts

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
August 24, 2010

"It's you and me, baby, there ain't nothin' wrong with that."LSU coach Les Miles easily could have borrowed this line from the classic television show "The Jeffersons" when talking to junior quarterback...

LSU senior middle linebacker Kelvin Sheppard (11) fights off Alabama offensive lineman James Carpenter (77) in the Tigers’ 24-15 loss Nov. 7 against the Crimson Tide in Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Football: Kelvin Sheppard takes on new role entering senior campaign

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
August 24, 2010

The centerpiece of Stone Mountain, Ga., is one of the largest exposed granite domes in North America at 1,686 feet high and five miles around.The LSU football team's defense has its own centerpiece, towering...

NFL: Former LSU RB Holliday breaks thumb, out for season – 4:04 p.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
August 24, 2010

Former LSU running back and kick returner Trindon Holliday has broken his thumb and will miss the 2010 season with the Houston Texans, according to the Houston Chronicle. It was unsure if the specialist...

Football: Fullback Allen leaves team – 12:54 p.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
August 24, 2010

Sophomore fullback Dominique Allen has left the LSU football team, according to LSU Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette. "He's no longer in school or on the team," Bonnette said. Allen was suspended...

Football: Colored windows coming to stadium

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
August 24, 2010

LSU Athletic Director Joe Alleva has a new vision for Tiger Stadium, one of the most iconic landmarks on the LSU campus.That vision includes the installation of 430 new purple and gold windows, a $3.6...

Soccer: Eggleston named to TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week – 3:35 p.m.

By Ryan Ginn
Sports Contributor
August 24, 2010

LSU freshman forward Addie Eggleston was named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week following her two-goal, three-assist debut Sunday in an 8-0 win against South Alabama. Eggleston's three assists...

NFL: Saints’ reserve running back out for the year

By
The Associated Press
August 23, 2010

METAIRIE (AP) — Sean Payton would prefer to have a running back other than Reggie Bush or Pierre Thomas handle the pounding of certain short-yardage carries and those late-game runs when the Saints...

Volleyball: Scrimmage prepares team for season

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
August 23, 2010

The LSU volleyball team began its journey Saturday night into the 2010 season with the annual purple-and-gold scrimmage.The purple side, led by assistant coach Steve Loeswick, won the match, 2-1 (24-26,...