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Chargers’ Antonio Cromartie, right, tries to stop Saints’ Marques Colston on Sunday during the game between San Diego and New Orleans at Wembley Stadium in London.

Brees leads Saints past Chargers in Wembley Stadium

By Stephen Wilson
AP Sports Writer
October 25, 2008

WEMBLEY, England (AP) — A trans-Atlantic trip was just what Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints needed to get their season back on track.Brees went 30-for-41 for 339 yards and three touchdown passes...

Tigers split matches against Florida, South Carolina

By By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
October 25, 2008

LSU coach Fran Flory was hoping a five-set loss to No. 8 Florida on Friday would be a confidence boost for the team.And the Tigers responded well to the setback, defeating South Carolina, 3-2 (21-25, 27-25,...

Junior setter Sam Dabbs (8) puts the ball in scoring position for the Tigers’ offense Sunday against South Carolina.

Volleyball: Tigers split matches against Florida, South Carolina

By By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
October 25, 2008

LSU coach Fran Flory was hoping a five-set loss to No. 8 Florida on Friday would be a confidence boost for the team.And the Tigers responded well to the setback, defeating South Carolina, 3-2 (21-25, 27-25,...

Georgia capitalizes on LSU mistakes in 52-38 win

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
October 24, 2008

To see an interview with LSU's quarterbacks about the loss to UGA, click here. It was essentially over when it started for LSU (5-2, 3-2) on Saturday afternoon in Tiger Stadium. Just 20 seconds into the...

MLB: Tampa Bay captures game two of World Series

By Mike Fitzpatrick
The Associated Press
October 23, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Squeeze plays, a wacky checked swing and a fresh face out of the bullpen. These plucky Tampa Bay Rays pulled out all their tricks at Tropicana Field to tie the World Series.James...

 

Swimming: McGee, Deunas notch top times in Florida loss

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
October 23, 2008

The Lady Tigers grabbed a handful of top times Thursday, but No. 4 Florida proved to be too much as LSU fell short in a 184-105 loss.Florida touched first in every event, but winners were disqualified...

Soccer: Tigers bounce back, prepare for upcoming game

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
October 23, 2008

Both the Tigers' two losses came on the road this season, but they were able to break even and tie South Carolina, 0-0, in two overtimes in their final road game of the season on Thursday at Eugene E Stone...

Volleyball: Tigers face SEC leaders tonight

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
October 23, 2008

LSU's volleyball team is on a roll, winning three straight road games. Although the team knows the season is far from done, there is a new feeling going around the locker room. "We have a newfound level...

Football: LSU, Georgia among top contributors to NFL

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
October 23, 2008

To hear a podcast discussing the upcoming LSU-UGA football game, click here.LSU sophomore linebacker Kelvin Sheppard knows plenty of talented players will be on the field Saturday when LSU faces Georgia....

NFL: McAllister ready to return to spotlight for Saints

By Mattias Karen
The Associated Press
October 23, 2008

LONDON COLNEY, England (AP) — With the flair of Reggie Bush gone from the New Orleans Saints, Deuce McAllister is ready to bring back some old-fashioned power running.McAllister has been used sparingly...

NFL: Rivers looks at London game as make-or-break

By Chris Lehourites
The Associated Press
October 23, 2008

BAGSHOT, England (AP) — For San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, this weekend's game against the New Orleans Saints is much bigger than just the halfway mark of the season."I see it is a...

Volleyball: Tigers fall to No. 8 Florida, 3-2

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
October 23, 2008

Last weekend the Tigers were able to get LSU coach Fran Flory her 300th career victory. Friday night the Tigers were trying to help Flory do something she has yet to do at LSU – beat Florida.The...