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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...

Track and Field: Teams climb up in latest rankings – 2:18 p.m.

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
April 27, 2010

The LSU track and field teams have climbed up the rankings after a successful showing at the Penn Relays. The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association released its updated team rankings...

NFL: Former Tigers sign as free agents

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 27, 2010

LSU tied for No. 3 in the Southeastern Conference with six players drafted to the NFL this weekend.But the list of eight LSU players signing as undrafted free agents with NFL teams since the draft has...

Football: Nine Tigers sign free-agent contracts following NFL draft – 2:39 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 26, 2010

LSU ranked No. 4 in the Southeastern Conference and tied for No. 5 in the nation with six players drafted this weekend. But the list of LSU players signing as undrafted free agents with NFL teams since...

Baseball: LSU drops seven spots to No. 15, Florida tops SEC list

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 26, 2010

A sweep never helps in the national consciousness. LSU (32-9) fell seven spots from No. 8 to No. 15 in the new Baseball America rankings. Ole Miss swept the Tigers in Oxford this weekend. But the Rebels...

Famous Amos: Panthers, Jets are big winners in the NFL draft

By Amos Morale
Sports Columnist
April 26, 2010

WTF, Denver!?! Trading up to get Tim Tebow in the first round of the NFL draft was not a good idea. I'm not saying you took Tebow too early — you took him way too early.At least the Tebow watch will...

NFL: Saints sign undrafted rookies

By The Associated Press
April 26, 2010

METAIRIE (AP) — When the 2010 NFL draft ended, Sean Payton said a couple positions the New Orleans Saints hoped to address — but didn't — were running back and linebacker.The club made...

Recruiting: Standout defensive tackle has the attention of LSU staff

By Cory Boudreaux
Sports Contributor
April 26, 2010

The LSU football coaching staff stopped at various high school campuses throughout the region during the first week of the 2010 spring evaluation period.The staff took a trip to Covington to get a close...

Former LSU guard Allison Hightower runs down the court during the Tigers’ 55-39 win Feb. 18 against Vanderbilt in the PMAC. She now plays for the Connecticut Sun.

WNBA: Hightower kicks off training camp with Connecticut Sun

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 26, 2010

Former LSU guard Allison Hightower officially kicked off her life as a WNBA player Monday.The LSU All-American Honorable Mention player participated in her first practice of training camp with the Connecticut...

Football: Perrilloux to try out for Vikings

By The Associated Press
April 26, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jacksonville State quarterback Ryan Perrilloux, who began his career at LSU, is getting a tryout with the Minnesota Vikings.The Birmingham News reports that Perrilloux will...

Track and Field: Athletes set personal records

By Luke Johnson
Sports Contributor
April 25, 2010

The LSU track and field teams took home three individual titles in what was easily the biggest meet of the season as they competed in front of a record crowd of 54,310 at historic Franklin Field in Philadelphia...