By Amos Morale Sports Contributor
• January 29, 2009
Former LSU forward Stromile Swift's mother died, LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson said Thursday.
The New Jersey Nets' reserve returned to practice on Tuesday after missing significant time and...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Peja Stojakovic matched a season high with 26 points and the New Orleans Hornets used stifling defense to beat the Denver Nuggets 94-81 on Wednesday night.Devin Brown added a season-high...
By Casey Gisclair Chief Sports Writer
• January 29, 2009
With a showdown against No. 5 Auburn on the horizon, LSU women's basketball coach Van Chancellor said he was nervous his team might overlook Thursday's opponent South Carolina.But just a few minutes into...
By Johanathan Brooks Sports Columnist
• January 29, 2009
Lenny Kravitz, once sang, "Life is all about guns and roses" on Jay-Z's "Blueprint 2: The Gift and the Curse" album.He was right.Life is full of terrible moments no one wants to relive and the special...
By Johanathan Brooks Sports Columnist
• January 29, 2009
The Athletic Department is about to get hit by this economic downturn like a Mack truck. They haven't publicly said it, but they all can sense it coming.And even if they don't come right out and say it,...
It wasn't pretty, but the Tigers will take it.LSU (16-4, 4-1) led by as many 14 points in Wednesday night's 79-73 win against Tennessee (12-7, 3-2) but had to fend off a furious second-half rally by the...
By Andy Schwehm Sports Contributor
• January 29, 2009
For LSU gymnasts, the floor routine is more than just a dance. It's a way of showing their personality."The type of music that it is and the type of dancing that it is fits me better than anything else...
By Rachel Whittaker Sports Writer
• January 29, 2009
Senior James Cluskey and freshman Mark Bowtell share a unique bond on the LSU men's tennis team. Both call Ireland home.Cluskey said it was difficult adjusting to LSU tennis because he didn't know anyone...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A small group gathered for a closed-door meeting at NFL headquarters two years ago in December, as it had regularly since 2003. The topic: identifying minority candidates for coaching...
By Sean Isabella Sports Contributor
• January 29, 2009
This weekend will mark the last time the senior members of the LSU swimming and diving team will compete at the LSU Natatorium."I think they are just going to enjoy the moment," said LSU swimming...
LSU junior softball players Rachel Mitchell and Kirsten Shortridge were named to the Top 50 watch list for the USA Collegiate Softball Player of the Year, the Amateur Softball Association announced Wednesday.
Mitchell...
By Michael Lambert Sports Contributor
• January 28, 2009
Five-star wide receiver Rueben Randle has narrowed his college choices to LSU, Alabama and Oklahoma, according to Ken Trahan, president and general manager of Neworleans.com Sports.Trahan said Randle...
![South Carolina freshman guard Lakeisha Sutton [center] is double-teamed Thursday by LSU junior guard Andrea Kelly [left] and sophomore guard Latear Eason [right] during the Lady Tigers’ 63-56 road win Thursday.](https://lsureveille.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/5ea52d1efc6ca358f637160727ec503b-1-833x1200.jpg)
