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Football: High school rating not always a sign of NFL success for former LSU players

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
April 28, 2010

If someone would have told Sam Bradford in 2006 he would be the No. 1 pick in the 2010 NFL Draft, he might have called that person crazy.No one would have thought the young Oklahoma Sooner, a three-star...

Slive: Southeastern Conference exploring expansion just in case

By The Associated Press
April 28, 2010

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike Slive said the league isn't considering adding teams but is working on a plan to keep up with other conferences if they expand just...

NFL: Woods ecstatic to join Saints after fourth-round draft selection

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 28, 2010

Al Woods is a full-blown Louisiana man.The former LSU defensive tackle was born in Jennings, attended Elton High School and played college football at LSU.Now he will begin his professional football career...

Famous Amos: Twins will beat Cardinals for 2010 World Series

By Amos Morale
Sports Columnist
April 28, 2010

Each team plays 162 games.Most teams are 21 games in.That leaves 141 games left to play.That is a lot of baseball, but that doesn't mean it is too early to make postseason predictions.Well, it might be....

Gymnastics: Jackon ends college career on top of record books

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
April 28, 2010

An athlete's career can be defined by the championships he or she wins.Those who rise to the occasion in clutch situations will be remembered for their heroics.And no one in LSU gymnastics history has...

Football: Attendance numbers exceed capacity in Tiger Stadium

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
April 28, 2010

To see an interactive database of sporting event attendance, click here.Editor's note:  This story is the fourth in a five-part series involving attendance at LSU athletic events. It seems Death Valley...

Golf: Loupe named first-team All-SEC

The Southeastern Conference released its postseason golf awards Tuesday, and LSU junior All-American Andrew Loupe picked up First-Team All-SEC honors.Loupe is the second straight LSU golfer to earn the...

Baseball: Tigers stumble at home with 7-4 loss

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
April 28, 2010

The No. 15 LSU baseball team began Tuesday night's game against New Orleans the same way it did in its previous three games — and got the same result.Two days after the Tigers (32-10) were swept...

Women’s basketball: Lady Tigers hire Alabama’s Crenshaw as assistant coach – 3:25 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 27, 2010

The LSU women's basketball team has a new addition to its coaching staff. Joni Crenshaw, who last served as associate head coach at Alabama, was appointed as an LSU assistant coach Tuesday, LSU coach Van...

Baseball: Tigers try to come back from series sweep with midweek game against in-state rival UNO

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
April 27, 2010

Here's the good news for LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri's squad: The last time his team had a three-game losing streak was late 2008. The Tigers lost a midweek game to UNO before losing the first two...

Track and Field: Henning, Nugent win SEC weekly honors – 3:30 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 27, 2010

LSU junior thrower Walter Henning and sophomore hurdler Barrett Nugent were named the Southeastern Conference's Male Field Athlete and Runner of the Week, respectively, the LSU Athletic Department announced...

Men’s Basketball: Iowa State transfer to add size, balance to roster

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 27, 2010

Justin Hamilton said he wanted to be closer to home when he left Iowa State. So he went back through the recruitment process, hoping to land somewhere nearer to Alpine, Utah. He touched down farther away...