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NCAA Pinnacle of Fitness Challenge Program set for halftime of Wed.’s men’s bball game - 1:48 p.m.

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 21, 2009

INDIANPOLIS -- The NCAA recently announced the details for the 2009 Pinnacle of Fitness challenge program which will energize middle school age children in nine cities across the United States and allow...

LSU recruits named Parade All-Americans — 11:18 a.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
January 21, 2009

Four LSU commitments have made the Parade All-American team — quarterback Russell Shepard (Houston), safety Craig Loston (Aldine, Texas), running back Michael Ford (Leesville) and offensive tackle...

LSU recruits named Parade All-Americans — 11:11 a.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
January 21, 2009

Four LSU commitments have made the Parade All-American team — quarterback Russell Shepard (Houston, Texas), safety Craig Loston (Aldine, Texas), running back Michael Ford (Leesville, La.) and offensive...

LSU ranked No. 2 by Baseball America — 12:01 p.m.

By Staff Reports
January 20, 2009

The LSU baseball team is ranked No. 2 in Baseball America's preseason poll, which was released Tuesday. The Tigers are now ranked at least second in three preseason polls. Collegiate Baseball ranked LSU...

Basketball: Mitchell, Hightower named LSWA Players of the Week – 7:39 p.m.

By Staff Reports
January 20, 2009

LSU basketball players Tasmin Mitchell and Allison Hightower were named Louisiana Sports Writers Association Players of the Week, the Athletic Department announced Tuesday. Mitchell, a junior from Denham...

LSU Volleyball begins offseason workouts – 1:50 p.m.

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 20, 2009

The LSU volleyball team began small group practices Tuesday in preparation for the upcoming spring season.The Tigers will practice twice a week in small groups before team workouts begin on March 11. LSU...

Lady Tigers set “Bookmark Game” for Feb. 1 - 1:44 p.m.

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 20, 2009

The LSU and Auburn women's basketball game on Sunday, Feb. 1 features the annual "bookmark game" promotion sponsored by The Advocate. Tipoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. CST in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.Baton...

Softball: Coaches pick Florida to win SEC - 1:38 p.m.

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 20, 2009

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A poll of the Southeastern Conference coaches revealed the Florida Gators are the preseason favorites to win the 2009 SEC Softball title, the conference announced Tuesday. The Gators...

Swimming and diving teams defeat Delta State on senior day

By Michael Lambert
Contributing Sports Writer
January 19, 2009

"Coming into this meet, all of the focus was on the seniors," coach Adam Schmitt said. "It was really important for the seniors to be spotlighted at the beginning of the meet and swim some events they...

Gymastics: Tigers fall to defending champs in SEC opener

By By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
January 19, 2009

The LSU gymnastics team is still trying to achieve the same level of success it found last season when the team reached the NCAA Super Six. In 2008, LSU averaged a score of 195.725 after three meets. This...

Women’s Basketball: Poor rebounding leads to Lady Tigers’ first conference loss

By By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
January 19, 2009

Melanie Balcomb has seen first-hand the difficulty of facing LSU's No. 2 rated scoring defense in her seven seasons coaching Vanderbilt.LSU (9-6, 2-1) had held Vanderbilt (14-4, 3-0) to just less than...

NBA: Hornets beat Pacers on Paul’s last second 3-pointer

By By Brett Martel
The Associated Press
January 19, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Chris Paul capped a 27-point performance with an off-balance 3-pointer as time expired, lifting the hobbled New Orleans Hornets to a 103-100 victory over the Indiana Pacers on...