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Baseball: Former Tiger Hawpe accepts Team USA invitation - 4:44 p.m.

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 12, 2009

DENVER (mlb.com) – Colorado Rockies right fielder Brad Hawpe, the starting first baseman for LSU's 2000 national championship team, has accepted an invitation to play for Team USA in the World Baseball...

LSU football ranked in top 10 in early preseason polls

By Staff Reports
January 12, 2009

LSU was ranked in the top 10 of multiple media outlet's early preseason rankings for 2009 on Monday. ESPN's Mark Schlabach listed the Tigers at No. 9 in his "Way Too Early 2009 Rankings," citing rising...

Football: 2009 opener to remain on Sept. 5 – 12:57 p.m.

By Staff Reports
January 12, 2009

The LSU football team's 2009 season opener against Washington will remain on Sept. 5, the LSU Athletic Department announced Monday. Rumors were circulating that the game would be moved to Sept. 3 for television....

Five new players join LSU football team – 1:29 p.m.

By Staff Reports
January 12, 2009

Five new players have joined the LSU football team, LSU football coach Les Miles said Monday in a news release. Four of the players are early enrollees from high school. The fifth player, kicker Derek...

Five newcomers to football team enroll in school

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 12, 2009

Four players who will be true freshmen for the LSU football team in 2009 as well as a junior college transfer have enrolled in school and began taking classes on Monday, head coach Les Miles confirmed.All...

Women’s Basketball: Freshman forward’s return already impacting team

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
January 12, 2009

LSU freshman forward Ayana Dunning lives for basketball.But her ability to dominate the hardwood came to a temporary halt last summer when she underwent knee surgery."I saw a young lady going through something...

 

Recruiting: Top safety appears headed to Tigers

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
January 12, 2009

Craig Loston has been attached to both Texas A&M and Clemson during his high school career, but now the five-star safety prospect seems firmly committed to LSU. Loston was rumored to be a strong LSU...

Florida QB Tebow returning for senior season – 1/11

By Associated Press
January 11, 2009

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Tim Tebow is coming back.The Florida quarterback told a crowd celebrating the school's latest national title that he wants to lead the Gators to another championship.Tebow...

Fans happy with Tigers’ bowl win

By Jarred LeBlanc
January 11, 2009

The LSU football team's 38-3 blowout of Georgia Tech in the Chick-fil-A Bowl surprised the nation, as the Tigers were five-point underdogs to the Yellow Jackets. What might not have been as surprising...

Head Coach D-D Breaux watches sophomore Kristie Viens rehearse a floor skill during practice Wednesday in the Carl Maddox Field House.

Gymnastics: Tigers bring home pair of victories

By Andy Schwehn
Sports Contributor
January 11, 2009

LSU coach D-D Breaux said the No. 7 LSU gymnastics team didn't get exactly what it was looking for heading into Friday's matchup with No. 1 Georgia.The Tigers (5-0) posted a 194.175 to defeat Southeast...

Women’s basketball: Lady Tigers remain unbeaten in SEC play

By Casey Gisclair
January 11, 2009

With six freshmen and five new starters from last season's Final Four team, LSU women's basketball coach Van Chancellor knew his team would have growing pains to begin the season.But following consecutive...

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers beat Alabama, 55-34

By Staff Reports
January 11, 2009

The LSU women's basketball team beat Alabama, 55-34, in the PMAC on Sunday. Three Lady Tigers scored in double figures. Junior guard Allison Hightower had 17 points, sophomore guard Katherine Graham had...