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Recreation: Lacrosse gains at LSU

By David Helman
Sports Writer
April 15, 2009

The future looks bright for LSU lax — which may seem odd, considering how few Louisianians know what that means.Lax is a common term used to abbreviate lacrosse, and LSU's lacrosse club is set to...

LSU’s gymnastics team make Super Six for the second straight season – 4:19 p.m.

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
April 15, 2009

It wasn't the Tigers' best performance, as the Tigers posted a 196.300 to join two other Southeastern Conference schools — Georgia and Florida — in the first session of the national prelims.The...

Chad Jones will return to baseball team Monday – 7:27 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
April 15, 2009

LSU junior free safety Chad Jones said Thursday he will return to the LSU baseball team early next week. "I talked to Coach [Paul] Mainieri, and I'm coming back Monday," Jones said. Jones said he hopes...

Sophomore pitcher Casey Faile throws a pitch Wednesday during LSU’s double header sweep against Southeastern Louisiana at Tiger Park.

Softball: Tigers set to host No. 1 Florida at Tiger Park

By David Helman
Sports Writer
April 15, 2009

LSU softball coach Yvette Girouard has no illusions about this weekend's visit from No. 1 Florida."It's hard to tell the kids that it's just another series — that's kind of coach speak," Girouard...

Around the SEC: Teams hoping to gauge talent in spring season

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
April 15, 2009

No one had more questions to answer this spring than Georgia.The Bulldogs lost two projected first-round picks in quarterback Matthew Stafford and halfback Knowshon Moreno to the NFL draft following last...

Recreation: Underestimated LSU rugby team heads to nationals

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
April 15, 2009

Opponents facing the LSU rugby team see a small squad that could be easily outmuscled. But the Tigers take advantage of their size, using their speed and athleticism to run around and past competition.LSU...

NBA: Hornets lose in overtime

By The Associated Press
April 15, 2009

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Michael Finley hit a buzzer-beater, Tim Duncan was nearly unstoppable and the Spurs claimed another division title.The playoffs are here, and things are looking familiar in San...

Football: Rosters announced for spring game – 2:45 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 15, 2009

Rosters for the LSU football team's spring game Saturday have been released by the LSU Athletic Department. The game starts at 5 p.m. in Tiger Stadium. Gates open to the public at 3 p.m. It will feature...

Former LSU basketball player Thomas wins community service award – 1:33 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 15, 2009

Former LSU men's basketball player Tyrus Thomas won the CDW/Blackberry Bulls Community Player of the Year award, the LSU Athletic Department announced Thursday. Thomas has led the Chicago Bulls in community...

Baseball: Ott named to Stopper of the Year midseason watch list – 3:44 p.m.

By Staff Reports
April 15, 2009

LSU freshman pitcher has been named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year midseason watch list, the NCBWA announced Thursday. The award is given to the top relief...

Softball: No. 18 Tigers sweep Southeastern in doubleheader

By David Helman
Sports Writer
April 14, 2009

Neither of No. 18 LSU's Wednesday night wins against Southeastern Louisiana required a full seven innings of play.The Tigers (27-10-1) swept aside the Lions (17-25) by scores of 9-1 and 8-1, giving them...

Golf: Yi enjoying successful freshman campaign

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
April 14, 2009

LSU freshman golfer Sang Yi has led the No. 17 Tigers to LSU men's coach Chuck Winstead's most successful season during his four-year tenure in Baton Rouge.He has enjoyed a stellar freshman campaign with...