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Volleyball: Defensive player Reuther leaves team – 2:14 p.m.

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
February 2, 2009

LSU volleyball coach Fran Flory said Monday that sophomore libero Haley Reuther has decided to leave the program."She's been a great addition to our program," Flory said. "We're pretty sad about that,...

Go Daddy wins a Super Bowl advertising gamble – 12:48 p.m.

By Associated Press
February 2, 2009

NEW YORK (AP) — The Go Daddy Web site's "enhancement" ad with Danica Patrick was the most-watched commercial in the Super Bowl.TiVo Inc. made that determination by combining the number of people...

Softball: Hofer still dealing with wrist injury – 2:22 p.m.

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
February 2, 2009

LSU softball coach Yvette Girouard said Monday senior pitcher Dani Hofer's wrist injury has not gotten better, and now she is having back problems.   Hofer suffered the wrist injury in April 2008. "Dani...

LSU falls to No. 2 in Rivals rankings – 4:16 p.m.

By Staff Reports
February 2, 2009

LSU no longer has the Rivals.com top recruiting class. Ohio State is the new Rivals top team, with LSU second. USC, Texas and Alabama round out the top five. In the Rivals ranking system, Ohio State has...

Gymnastics: Tigers Lose to Auburn

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
February 1, 2009

The No. 10 LSU gymnastics team posted a season Southeastern Conference low in its first road loss of the season, a 196.575-195.300 loss Friday against No. 6 Auburn (3-2, 1-2). "We lacked focus, and some...

Sunday: Women’s basketball loses to Auburn, 66-55

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
February 1, 2009

Following Auburn's 67-58 loss Thursday at Georgia, LSU women's basketball coach Van Chancellor said he knew his team would be facing an angry opponent.After a slow start in the first half, Auburn took...

 

Holmes’ late TD rallies Steelers past Cardinals

By Barry Wilner
The Associated Press
February 1, 2009

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Their Steel Curtain shredded, Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh offense ended a Super Bowl of incredible swings with a final-minute touchdown for a historic victory.Santonio...

Tennis: Nadal ousts shaken Federer in 5 sets in Australia

By John Pye
The Associated Press
February 1, 2009

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Roger Federer had nowhere to hide.Rod Laver was about to present the cup to Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal. Federer stood on the court, having just missed his first...

Men’s Basketball: Temple injures wrist in win against Arkansas

By David Helman
Sports Writer
February 1, 2009

LSU senior guard Garrett Temple landed awkwardly on his wrist during Saturday's 79-69 win against Arkansas, but he said Sunday afternoon he "definitely" wouldn't miss the Tigers' mid-week trip to Georgia."I...

Saturday: Henning, Holliday set NCAA-leading marks in SEC/Big 12 Challenge

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
February 1, 2009

LSU went to College Station, Texas, on Saturday alongside Ole Miss and Florida to face host Texas A&M, Texas and Missouri in the Southeastern Conference/Big 12 Challenge.Tigers Walter Henning and Trindon...

Track and Field: LSU teams with Ole Miss and Florida at SEC/Big 12

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
February 1, 2009

Sophomore weight thrower Walter Henning and junior sprinter Trindon Holliday both set NCAA-leading marks Saturday at Texas A&M's Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium during the Southeastern Conference/Big...

Tennis: Teams go 1-1 in the ITA Kick-Off Weekend

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
February 1, 2009

The men's and women's tennis teams finished their respective ITA Kick-Off Weekends on Sunday with losses.The Lady Tigers fell to No. 3 UCLA in Los Angeles on Sunday, 4-1, after UCLA defeated Minnesota...