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Softball: LSU opens SEC play against UK

By David Helman
Sports Writer
March 5, 2009

The LSU softball team hopes to play a game this weekend.The No. 19 Tigers (12-4) open Southeastern Conference play Saturday against Kentucky just one week after rainstorms forced them to cancel five separate...

Men’s golf team cracks top 20 – 11:44 a.m.

By Staff Reports
March 5, 2009

The LSU men's golf team has moved into the national rankings for the first time this season, the LSU athletic department announced Thursday. LSU is No. 20 in both the Golfstat Top 25 poll and the Golfweek/Sagarin...

LSU guard Allison Hightower dribbles down the court Feb. 15 against Florida in the PMAC. The Lady Tigers won 66-47.

Women’s Basketball: Hightower accelerates game to spark LSU streak

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Staff Writer
March 5, 2009

LSU junior guard Allison Hightower didn't know what to say. The Lady Tigers were just minutes removed from a 38-36 home loss to Mississippi State on Jan. 22 in which LSU's offense mustered just four second-half...

Baseball: Tigers blowout UNO, 19-3

By Casey Gisclair
March 4, 2009

LSU junior first baseman Sean Ochinko was batting .125 on Friday when he hit a soft ground ball up the middle against Central Florida.The ball looked to be an easy out for the slow-running Ochinko, but...

Men’s Basketball: No. 11 LSU falls to Vanderbilt, 75-67

By Staff Reports
March 4, 2009

The No. 11 LSU men's basketball team fell to unranked Vanderbilt, 75-67, on Wednesday at the PMAC. The Tigers (25-5, 13-2) entered the game with the team's highest ranking since December 2006 before losing...

Saints re-sign deep threat Devery Henderson – 4:06 p.m.

By The Associated Press
March 4, 2009

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Deep threat Devery Henderson re-signed with the Saints for four more years on Wednesday.Henderson, who averaged over 23 yards per catch over the last three seasons, says he talked...

Tiger Tour dates announced for 2009 – 4:02 p.m.

By Staff Reports
March 4, 2009

The 2009 LSU Tiger Tour, a promotional tour for LSU athletics, will make 12 stops during the spring and summer, the LSU athletic department announced Wednesday.The tour begins April 29 in Alexandria at...

Court documents: NFL star McAllister owes $6.6M – 11:24 a.m.

By Chris Talbott
The Associated Press
March 4, 2009

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Former New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday for a car dealership he owns in Mississippi. Nissan's financing division...

Track and field: Women move to No. 3, men fall to No. 7 – 4:35 p.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
March 4, 2009

The LSU women's track and field team moved up to No. 3 spot in the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll, the LSU athletic department announced Wednesday.The Tigers fell two spots...

Softball: Tigers extend winning streak to six

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
March 4, 2009

The LSU softball team played its 11th straight game at home Wednesday night and defeated the Nicholls State Colonels, 8-0, in five innings.The Tigers (12-4) finally saw the field after rain and snow cancelled...

Basketball intramural playoffs begin today

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributer
March 3, 2009

March is a time most college basketball fans dream about, signifying one of the most exciting times of the sports calendar. University students begin their own form of March Madness today as basketball...

Search will end for NFL players off Fla. coast – 4:32 p.m.

By Christine Armario
The Associated Press
March 3, 2009

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — The Coast Guard called off the search Tuesday for two NFL players and a third man lost at sea off the Florida coast after their boat capsized during a fishing trip.The Coast...