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By Casey Gisclair
Sports Writer
September 9, 2008

Eastern Division:Vanderbilt (2-0, 1-0)This week: Rice The Commodores upset a ranked opponent for the third straight season following a 24-17 win last Thursday against South Carolina.Senior quarterback...

Bush’s promising start has his coach beaming

By The Associated Press
September 8, 2008

METAIRIE (AP) — For all the screaming fans wearing No. 25 jerseys, few folks in the Louisiana Superdome seemed happier than Saints coach Sean Payton as Reggie Bush broke for a highlight-reel score.Bush...

Soccer, volleyball prepare for Ike

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
September 8, 2008

As the LSU Athletic Department continues to cope with the effects of Hurricane Gustav on athletic facilities and schedules, a new threat is on the horizon.Hurricane Ike made its way across Cuba on Monday...

 

Numerous athletic facilities damaged by Gustav

By Robert Stewart
Sports Writer
September 6, 2008

Many buildings around the University's campus suffered some kind of damage from Hurricane Gustav's charging rain and wind storms.The athletic facilities also fell victim to the storm's wrath.Almost every...

Miles, staff sleep at Operations Center

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
September 6, 2008

Even LSU football coach Les Miles isn't above sharing an air mattress with his family in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav.Unfortunately for Miles, the end result was the cold floor of the LSU Football...

New Orleans escapes division rival Bucs, 24-20

By Brett Martel
The Associated Press
September 6, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees delivered on his pledge to give the Saints' storm-weary fans what he thought they deserved.Brees passed for 343 yards and three touchdowns against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...

Volleyball team sweeps weekend tourney

By Robert Stewart
Staff Writer
September 6, 2008

It took a while, but the LSU volleyball team finally found a tournament to play in this weekend.After having their home tournament canceled last weekend because of Hurricane Gustav, the Tigers picked up...

Gustav strands soccer team in Chicago

By David Helman
Sports Contributor
September 6, 2008

Even in Chicago the LSU soccer team felt the effects of Hurricane Gustav. The same storm that ravaged southeast Louisiana canceled flights across the region and turned the Tigers' first road trip...

Tailgating

By Kevin Jones, David Mabe, Matt Moore and Luis Zapata
Staff Photographers
September 6, 2008

Photojournalists Kevin Jones, David Mabe, Matt Moore and Luis Zapata, captured the tailgating atmosphere before the game against William and Mary Sept. 6. Just a black box? Click here...

Football team to remain in BR for Gustav

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
August 30, 2008

LSU's football team will stay in town and ride out Hurricane Gustav. The team held a 3 p.m. to discuss the storm. LSU is scheduled to take on Troy at 7 p.m. Saturday in Tiger Stadium. Check back later...

Tigers trounce Mountaineers, 41-13

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
August 29, 2008

A then-Category 4 hurricane on the horizon didn't stop about 60,000 Tiger faithful from making an early morning trek to LSU's 10 a.m. match against Appalachian State.The No. 7 Tigers showed no signs of...

Scott leads rushing attack

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Contributor
August 29, 2008

On an excruciatingly hot season opener Saturday in Tiger Stadium, LSU running back Charles Scott had a career day in the Tigers' win against Appalachian State.Scott wasted no time making his presence felt...