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LSU junior safety Chad Jones (3) lines up before a snap in LSU’s 26-21 win against Auburn on Sept. 20. Jones will likely be the starter at free safety this season.

Football: Chad Jones switches from nickelback to free safety

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
August 24, 2009

Chad Jones is a winner.After all, the junior safety and his former teammate Jared Mitchell are the only two athletes in college history to have won a BCS national championship and a baseball national title.But...

Football: Cutrera, Dickson miss last scrimmage

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
August 24, 2009

To see a video of LSU football Coach Les Miles' press conference, click here.LSU senior linebacker Jacob Cutrera worked out in full pads but did not return to practice as the Tigers played their final...

Football: Saints Hartley suspended four games – 3:36 p.m.

By Staff Reports
August 24, 2009

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The anticipated four-game suspension of Saints placekicker Garrett Hartley became official Tuesday. Hartley said earlier this month he'd received a letter from the NFL explaining...

Football: Saints Brown out for preseason with sports hernia – 1:22 p.m.

By Staff Reports
August 23, 2009

New Orleans Saints left tackle Jammal Brown will miss the remainder of the preseason after undergoing surgery for a sports hernia, according to the New Orleans Times-Picayune. The two-time Pro Bowler has...

Football: H1N1 Virus reaches Tulane football team – 11:01 a.m.

By Staff Reports
August 23, 2009

Tulane coaches and administrators canceled this past weekend's Fan Day activities after more than a dozen Green Wave players came down with "flu-like" symptoms. The outbreak comes in wake of two Green...

Football: RB remains faithful to hometown roots, successful on football field

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
August 23, 2009

Charles Scott etched his place in LSU lore in 2008 and finished with the fifth-highest rushing total and the second-most rushing touchdowns in Tiger history.But the senior running back's achievements have...

NBA: Miami Heat forward checks into rehab facility

By The Associated Press
August 23, 2009

MIAMI (AP)—Michael Beasley told his personal manager several days ago that he was working out in Houston because it brought "a change of scenery" from Miami and Washington.What happened next is a...

Junior linebacker Jonathan Nixon runs drills at practice Aug. 11.

Football: Offensive line returns majority of starters for fall

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
August 23, 2009

The 2009 season will be the final chance for senior tight end Richard Dickson and senior left tackle Ciron Black to impress NFL scouts and cash in on their success at LSU.Both players already established...

Football: Dickson plans to avenge losses

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
August 23, 2009

LSU senior tight end Richard Dickson finished the 2008 season on a high note, catching four receptions for 50 yards and a touchdown in LSU's 38-3 victory against Georgia Tech in the Chik-fil-A Bowl in...

Football: Ciron Black works on, off field to prepare for senior season

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
August 23, 2009

Ciron Black is known by most people around LSU as the 6-foot-5-inch, 325-pound starting offensive tackle for the Tiger football team.But Cap Technologies President Edward Daigle gets to see a different...

Football: Running backs prepare for season

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Writer
August 23, 2009

Although the LSU football team's passing game may have some question marks heading into 2009, there is no question who the stud running back will be for LSU: senior Charles Scott.The Saline native ran...

Former LSU baseball coach Laval to take North Florida job – 11:18 a.m.

By Staff Reports
August 23, 2009

Former LSU baseball coach Raymond "Smoke" Laval is expected to be named the University of North Florida's baseball coach for 2010 later this afternoon, the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Fla.,...