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Friday: Weight thrower Henning sets school record in Purple Tiger Classic

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
January 24, 2009

The Tigers and Lady Tigers backed up their top 10 preseason rankings Friday at the Purple Tiger Invitational with strong all-around performances.Sophomore weight thrower Walter Henning, a North Carolina...

Saturday: Baseball pitcher Brown ends LSU career

By Staff Reports
January 24, 2009

LSU pitcher Jordan Brown will no longer play baseball, coach Paul Mainieri said Saturday in a news release. Brown injured his knee in June during the Tigers' celebration after LSU came back in the ninth...

Football: Three Tigers to take part in Senior Bowl on Sunday – 5:09 p.m.

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 23, 2009

Three former members of the LSU football team will play their final collegiate game on Saturday as they will take part in the Senior Bowl at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala.LSU's entries into the game...

Wide receiver Dixon leaves team

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
January 23, 2009

LSU coach Les Miles announced on Thursday wide receiver Ricky Dixon decided to transfer.Michael Bonnette, LSU sports information director, told The Daily Reveille early Thursday afternoon that Dixon had...

Baseball earns another preseason No. 1 ranking — 12:53 p.m.

By Staff Reports
January 23, 2009

The LSU baseball team has garnered yet another lofty preseason ranking, topping the USA Today/ESPN Coaches' preseason poll released Friday. The Tigers are also ranked No. 1 in Collegiate Baseball's preseason...

LSU Spring Football set to open March 12 – 4:45 p.m.

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 23, 2009

LSU's annual spring football game will be played on Saturday, April 18 in Tiger Stadium in a day that will be filled with activities on the campus.The time for the spring game has yet to be set but it...

Friday: Gymnastics defeats Kentucky, 196.575-195.225

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
January 23, 2009

After falling to Georgia last weekend, despite posting a then-season high score of 195.950, the Tigers defeated Kentucky (1-2, 0-2) on Friday night, 196.575-195.225.Senior Ashleigh Clare-Kearney posted...

Baseball: LSU opens USA Today/ESPN poll at No. 1

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 23, 2009

LSU received more recognition as one of the top baseball programs in the country Friday, as the Tigers are ranked No. 1 in the 2009 USA Today/ESPN coaches' preseason poll. The USA Today/ESPN Board of Coaches...

Football: WR Ricky Dixon leaves program – 2:49 p.m.

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
January 22, 2009

Wide receiver Ricky Dixon is no longer an LSU Tiger.Michael Bonnette, LSU sports information director, Dixon has decide to leave LSU but could not confirm whether Dixon will transfer to Texas Southern,...

Football: Tigers stack D-line by grabbing nation’s leading recruits

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
January 22, 2009

D-line U. LSU has laid claim to the moniker for the best defensive line school the past several years with six All-Americans on the defensive line since 2003. This isn't new to Tiger fans who know the...

The 6th Man: Track and field not publicized enough

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Columnist
January 22, 2009

Here's a fun fact: LSU's track and field season starts this weekend.Here's another fun fact: No one cares.The most successful program in LSU history is also one of the least publicized and least cared...

Track and Field: 2009 season begins today for largely unknown sport

By Rowan Kavner
Sports contributor
January 22, 2009

LSU track and field has a history of successful teams and individual talents. LSU's 2009 indoor track season begins at 3 p.m. today at the Maddox Field House with high hopes for the No. 2 Lady Tigers and...