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QB recruit Shepard enrolled for spring semester

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
January 11, 2009

The Russell Shepard era at LSU is one step closer to beginning.Shepard, the nation's top-ranked quarterback in the class of 2009 according to Rivals.com, is now officially a Tiger after receiving his final...

Golf, tennis, track athletes ready

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
January 11, 2009

LSU's golf, tennis and track athletes spent their winter break preparing for spring practice and the upcoming spring seasons. Jarrod Barsamian, senior men's golfer, said he relaxed after the team's last...

Junior Sean LeNeave swims the 200 fly Jan. 10 against FSU. LSU’s swimming and diving teams will compete in the SEC championships today through Saturday.

Swimming: Tigers, Lady Tigers outlast Florida State in meet

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
January 11, 2009

LSU coach Adam Schmitt likened Saturday's swimming and diving team's meet with Florida State to a boxing match."We'd come up with a jab, they'd come back with a hook," Schmitt said. "It was a back and...

Volleyball: Former Lady Tiger Johnson named Georgia Tech coach – 1/9

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 9, 2009

Former LSU volleyball player and assistant coach Tonya Johnson was named head coach at Georgia Tech Tuesday afternoon as announced by Yellow Jackets director of athletics Dan Radokovich."The LSU volleyball...

Football: Haley named defensive line coach – 1/9

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 9, 2009

Brick Haley, a veteran defensive line coach who has spent time in both the NFL and the Southeastern Conference, has been named the defensive line coach at LSU, head coach Les Miles announced on Friday.Haley...

Football: Jackson reconsidering commitment to LSU – 1/9

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
January 9, 2009

Rivals.com five-star cornerback Janzen Jackson is reconsidering his verbal commitment to LSU, said Ken Trahan, president and general manager of Neworleans.com Sports.Trahan said Jackson is rethinking his...

LSU track and field teams open rankings in top 10 — 1/9

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 9, 2009

The season opener is just two weeks away for the LSU track and field teams, and both the Tigers and Lady Tigers are among the national championship contenders once again as both have earned Top 10 rankings...

Women’s Basketball: LSU opens SEC play with 62-42 win at Arkansas — 1/8

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 8, 2009

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Freshman forward LaSondra Barrett erupted for a career-high 27 points and Courtney Jones added a career-high 16 points as the LSU women's basketball team won its Southeastern Conference...

Men’s Basketball: Utah thumps LSU, 91-61

By Associated Press
January 7, 2009

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Luke Nevill had to admit he was a little surprised by the way Utah handled LSU.The Utes were confident enough that they could beat the Tigers, but Utah's 91-61 win on Tuesday...

LSU officially tabs Ron Cooper as DBs coach — 1/7

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 7, 2009

Ron Cooper, who has nine years of head coaching experience at the collegiate level, has joined the LSU coaching staff and will serve as the Tigers' secondary coach, Les Miles announced on Wednesday."Ron...

Report: LSU to hire South Carolina DBs coach - 1/5

By David Helman
Sports Writer
January 5, 2009

LSU has filled at least one of its coaching vacancies, according to a South Carolina newspaper.An article published Monday in The State, South Carolina's largest newspaper, reported South Carolina safeties...

Women’s Basketball: Freshman guard to transfer — 1/5

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
January 5, 2009

Freshman guard Crystal Riley left the LSU women's basketball team, coach Van Chancellor said Monday."She just came in today and said she was going to transfer, and we signed her release to let her transfer,"...