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Men’s Basketball: Tigers sign Hamilton – 7:55 p.m.

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 15, 2010

Justin Hamilton is officially a Tiger after signing his scholarship papers Thursday, according to an LSU Athletic Department news release. Hamilton, the former Iowa State center, will have two years of...

Women’s basketball: Lady Tigers to attend BREC exhibit opening – 11:44 a.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
April 15, 2010

The LSU women's basketball team will be participating in the opening of the Baton Rouge Recreational Department's "Realm of the Tigers" exhibit at the Baton Rouge Zoo. The team will sign autographs at...

Softball: Pitching helps LSU topple Nicholls St.

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 15, 2010

So much for tough in-state competition. The LSU softball team shattered any possibilities of any trap games Wednesday, trouncing Nicholls State, 15-2."Well, everything clicked," said LSU coach Yvette Girouard....

Softball: LSU softball team to face off against Razorbacks in a doubleheader

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 15, 2010

The LSU softball team is getting back into the swing of things.A 15-2 win Wednesday against Nicholls State gave LSU its fourth straight victory. The Tigers dominated all facets of the game against an undermanned...

LSU freshman pitcher Chris Cotton delivers a pitch Wednesday during the Tigers’ win against Tulane.

Tigers take care of Green Wave, 10-4

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Writer
April 15, 2010

LSU baseball got back to its winning ways Wednesday night against Tulane at Alex Box Stadium.The No. 8 Tigers came into the night's contest riding a two-game losing streak — their first in nearly...

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger reads a statement Monday in the NFL football team’s locker room. He said he is “happy” to put sexual assault allegations in Georgia behind him and knows he must work to regain the trust of teammates and fans.

Famous Amos: Signs aligning for Pittsburgh Steelers’ seventh Super Bowl

By Amos Morale
Sports Columnist
April 14, 2010

All of the acquisitions, all of the trades and next week's draft seem irrelevant now. NFL teams are scrambling to bolster their rosters with hopes of building a team worthy of Super Bowl glory.But why?The...

The LSU Tiger Girls perform during a timeout Feb. 20 at the LSU-Mississippi State men’s basketball game in the PMAC.

Dance: Final Tiger Girls audition clinic to be hosted Sunday

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
April 13, 2010

Auditions for the LSU Tiger Girls are just more than two weeks away, and prospective team members have one more chance to gain hands-on preparation for tryouts.The Tiger Girls and LSU cheerleading staff...

Baseball: Former pitcher McDonald’s number to be formally retired Saturday – 12:11 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 13, 2010

Former LSU pitcher Ben McDonald's No. 19 will be formally retired Saturday when LSU hosts Alabama at Alex Box Stadium. The retirement is a part of "Ben McDonald Day," which will honor the former Golden...

LSU junior Ashley Applegate (10) takes a lead off first base March 21 during the Tigers’ 4-0 win against Auburn. LSU will face Nicholls on Wednesday in Thibodaux.

Softball: LSU moves past losing streak, faces Nicholls

By Chris Branch
Sports Writer
April 13, 2010

LSU softball coach Yvette Girouard is tired of hearing about losing streaks.Her No. 15 Tigers suffered through a five-game losing streak to Florida and Alabama, respectively.LSU rebounded with a sweep...

Football: Recruiting stakes to rise during 2010 spring evaluations

By Cory Boudreaux
Sports Contributor
April 13, 2010

Another edition of LSU spring football is complete, but the offseason itinerary for the LSU coaching staff has only just begun.The LSU coaching staff will hit the recruiting trail from April 15 to May...

Swimming and Diving: Geyer, Shaffer named co-coaches

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Contributor
April 13, 2010

Assistant swimming coach David Geyer and diving coach Doug Shaffer have been promoted to head swimming coach and head diving coach, respectively.The two will work together as co-head coaches of the program."It's...

Men’s Basketball: Iowa State center to transfer to LSU – 10:34 a.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
April 13, 2010

Iowa State sophomore center Justin Hamilton said Monday he is transferring to LSU, according to the Times-Picayune. The 6-foot-11-inch, 255-pound Alpine, Utah native started 31 games last season, averaging...