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Baseball: Seven Tigers selected in 2010 MLB Draft

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri considers the three days of the Major League Baseball draft among his least favorite days of the year.Mainieri said the draft combines two of his least favorite things:...

Americans should not be considered World Cup long shots

By Mark Clements
Columnist
June 10, 2010

It's a sport where cleats are called "boots," the field is the "pitch" and using your hands is illegal — the game of soccer is a thing of beauty.Every four years, 32 nations gather in one country...

Baseball: Dishon, Jones round out draft selections

The Milwaukee Brewers selected LSU sophomore outfielder Johnny Dishon and former Tiger center-fielder and pitcher Chad Jones Wednesday in the 42nd and 50th round, respectively of the 2010 Major League...

Former LSU quarterback, ULL football coach dies

By The Associated Press
June 8, 2010

LAFAYETTE (AP) – Louisiana-Lafayette's former football coach and athletic director Nelson Stokley has died from complications brought on by Alzheimer's disease.University officials confirmed that...

Baseball: Gibbs, Landry taken on second day of MLB draft – 1:12 p.m.

The 2010 MLB Draft continued Tuesday with four more LSU selections. LSU junior catcher Micah Gibbs was selected 97th overall by the Chicago Cubs in the third round, and junior centerfielder Leon Landry...

Joose is Loose: Williams gives Hornets stability

If you've forgotten New Orleans has a professional basketball team, consider this your wake-up call.The Hornets have become an afterthought in the midst of the Saints pandemonium and black and gold fever...

LSU takes 32 entries to NCAA championships in Oregon

LSU has 32 entries in the NCAA outdoor track and field championships, set to begin Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Eugene, Ore.Out of 53 entries, 15 Tigers and 17 Lady Tigers scored top-12 finishes in the three-day...

NFL: Former teammates compete for Saints defensive position

By The Associated Press
June 8, 2010

METAIRIE (AP) — Competition between old college friends will help decide who replaces Charles Grant as the starting left defensive end for the Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints.Bobby McCray...

Baseball: Pitching staff’s struggles hurt Tigers down the stretch

Sometimes a single moment sums up an entire season for an athletic team.Last season, that moment came June 24th, 2009. Senior Louis Coleman threw up his glove in celebration after recording the final out...

LSU head coach Paul Mainieri celebrates with the team May 30 after beating Alabama, 4-3, during the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

Baseball: LSU eliminated from postseason after loss to UC Irvine

The LSU baseball team learned just how hard it is to repeat as national champions last weekend — once again at the hands of a Mike Gillespie-coached team.Gillespie's UC Irvine Anteaters (39-21) eliminated...

Ranaudo taken on first day of MLB draft

By Staff Reports
June 8, 2010

Just one day after his team's elimination from the NCAA postseason, LSU junior pitcher Anthony Ranaudo received a bit of good news.Ranaudo was selected by the Boston Red Sox in compensation round A of...

Baseball: Anteaters eliminate LSU in rematch, 4-3 – 7:20 p.m.

By Staff Reports
June 6, 2010

California Irvine eliminated the LSU baseball team from the NCAA postseason Sunday night in a game that in no way resembled the teams' initial meeting on Friday. The Anteaters (39-20) utilized pitching...